Jacob Harris

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Is your child tooting about #JaneAusten?

CW: Captain Wentworth

BTW: Ball this weekend

LOL: Long overdue letters

OMG: Old married gentleman

ICYMI: Immense castle you may inherit

STFU: Scoundrels take flirtation unseriously

DM: Darcy’s manners

IDGAF: If dull gentlemen acquire fortunes

IMHO: I married him, obviously

LMAO: Lydia molested an officer

Welp, guess it's time to find a new Mastodon instance to move to. Any tips?
Imperial data warehouses on Coruscant use a Death Star Schema
Remember ”Dark Social" lol?

People posting things they're working on professionally or personally is *literally why I'm here*.

I would love nothing more than a feed full of smart people absolutely nerding out on shit they're into.

Coolest #job ever alert:
A post-doctoral fellowship studying “Go-Go and #Punk #music as distinct #dc musical scenes” and “#parks as community building third spaces.”

https://usaconservationmellonfellowships.applicantpool.com/jobs/893356.html?fbclid=IwAR1R4uezoi5c10FocMDJ2hOvy2IWp1YYuUkM3xftUkvyWIk4ZmIMZcNH76Y

Documenting Punk and Go-Go in the Nation's Capital Postdoctoral Fellowship - Washington, DC

The NPS Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program places recent humanities PhDs with NPS sites and programs across the agency. In collaboration with NPS staff and partners, the incoming cohort of fifteen (15) Fellows will contribute to planning and preparation for America at 250, an initiative inspired by the semi-quincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. This event provides an op...

The USPS fleet is easily one of the best fits for EVs: Predictable routes, predictable miles, easy to schedule/coordinate charging, and constant stop and go with low speeds, which is perfect for regenerative braking (sends power back to the battery.)

This will have a positive impact on climate change, and reduce air pollution, noise pollution, and save money in the long run on fuel and maintenance.

Biden (and Podesta)- getting it done again. This is what a desire to govern and make things better can result in - progress. A willingness to cooperate and negotiate is crucial, of course.

Lots of people pushed back hard on the initial USPS plan keep things as they were. Thanks to everyone who pushed back.

US Postal Service fulfills top Biden climate goal with deployment of 66,000 electric delivery trucks |
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/20/politics/usps-electric-vehicle-fleet/index.html

Happy Longest Night to all my vampire friends in the Northern Hemisphere! You don’t have to reply but if you fave this toot, I know you’re one of them

Me purchasing an enormous poorly moderated mastodon instance: Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!!

Me owning an enormous poorly moderated mastodon instance: Well this fucking sucks. What the fuck.

People make fun of vi because it’s hard to get out, but it says right there: “esc : w q”. Whereas getting out of emacs apparently requires the gradual realization over the course of decades that all of your heroes are monsters and the ideological basis of the liberatory movements you championed in your youth are inherently flawed, and they are futile exercises