iris

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artist, writer, researcher. often upset. infrastructure is what matters & feminist tech support is my praxis. she/her or they/them
I'm pretty sure drinking Rebbls makes me a bougie, basic white bitch but they are consistently Good
my current #workspace (not including the large number of pdfs open)
I wish I could remember why I opened this article from Nature ๐Ÿคจ ๐Ÿค”
I don't think this is a bad take necessarily, but I wonder about an alternative take: what if accounts on mastodon.social were routinely retired after a certain period of time to encourage users to migrate to smaller instances? i don't think it's an accident that people are seeking out a kind of 'default' experience when they first sign on. they don't know what they want and they think there's something to learn from the biggest, oldest instance (thing I assume about this instance, I cbw)

LIVE: me fighting the urge to play Overwatch

Tea status: Yerba Mate

reviewing Turner (2006) (From Counterculture to Cyberculture) for a paper I'm writing this morning. this anecdote always gets me

โ€œI am a UC student. Please do not fold, bend, spindle or mutilate me.โ€

I usually hate family email spam.

I guess I'll allow this.

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for those of you who have never had the distinct pleasure of accessing books through ProQuest Ebook Central, believe you me this web interface is awful.