I have argued this point in the past, as I'm sure many others, but it's nice to have a term for this concept: hobbyless behavior.
https://www.tumblr.com/abbiistabbii/810110535568949248/the-germans-really-cooked-making-hobbyless
#hobbyless #hobbylos #HobbylessBehavior #HobbylosesVerhalten
Let's stop naming things after heros.
Let's stop naming them after men.
Let's stop naming them after people.
Name roads after local dishes, or ideals, or movements, or a feeling the engineer got when surveying the right of way. Buildings after what a three year old says it looks like. Bridges after birds, parks after trees, fountains after kama sutra positions.
Let's put animals on our currency like a civilized nation.
Honor Huerta and the Labor movement by teaching them in school. Unionize.
Amongst crosshatch gold
Thatched corpse leaves, thawing twigs
Glimmers tender grass
spring grass #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetry #poem #SmallPoems #writing
From time to time I'll post about contemporary poets, poetry and litmags I find resonate with me. Here's one:
Poem: Home
Poet: Toast Wong
Publication: Train: A Poetry Journal
https://trainpoetryjournal.blogspot.com/2022/05/home.html
Read it. Love it.
The names of hundreds of scientists have appeared in the Epstein files, including prominent dinosaur researchers. As the paleontology community reckons with the fallout of these revelations, women in the field say it's bringing to the forefront what they've known for years — that paleontology is rampant with abuse and harassment, funding and fame are prioritized above all else and institutions protect established men at the top at the expense of younger women trying to build careers.
From @cira, “As CUSMA review talks loom, Canada should keep Canadian internet traffic in Canada”:
https://www.cira.ca/en/resources/news/state-of-internet/e-mail-pass-us-before-returning/
seeing another round of "don't favorite posts on fedi"
folks it is a kind and lovely thing to favorite someone's post and anyone who tells you not to be kind and lovely has told you something about themself
it's true that it doesn't particulary increase the distribution of your post but the idea that we're all here to get things distributed as far as possible is pretty weird
A new study finds that texting a random stranger is probably better to mitigate loneliness than talking to an AI-powered chatbot
https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-loneliness-study-college-students-random-strangers-texting/
Stefan Bohacek
Kennric
Amy Diehl, Ph.D.
donni saphire
🔥Cassandra🔥
Sara
Joseph Cox