"In the humanities, we’ve been told we need to make 50% profits from our mostly UK students to give back to the central administration. This central administration has threatened to close the humanities floor of the library, and academics are all being moved into shared workspaces."
"In the sciences, academics are being told that they need to teach a whole undergraduate cohort in Kazakhstan from September. Kazakhstan’s new anti-LGBTQ+ law is worse than Russia’s: anyone who even recognises the existence of queer people, including in private messages, is at risk of detention."
habe Angst dasz ich auf IHN vergesse, blättere in der Zeitung ohne zu lesen weil keine Brille, verweigere die Speisen möchte nüchtern bleiben / gottlos?
(9.-11.6.06 | Paloma, S. 31)
We're feeding #Slop to the kids: «Some 59% of videos served to a new TikTok account’s ‹For You› page are AI slop … And a similar share (57.4%) of all TikTok videos aimed at children are AI slop, too.» #AISlop #PlatformRealism
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Moved the monstera so that the cats can follow the chickens’ journey to and from the front yard more closely
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#thefarside #farside #comic https://www.thefarside.com/2026/06/09/0
Crimony! Millions of people in this city, and look who I rear-end.
tamagotchi (2000)
Herzliche Einladung zur Eröffnung unserer neuen Ausstellung “Elfenbein in Tempelhof. Spuren kolonialer Ausbeutung im Franckepark”
Am 11. Juni um 18 Uhr im Tempelhof Museum, kommt gerne vorbei!
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#OTD 119 years ago, Frieda Goldman-Eisler (1907–1982) was born 🎂 A pioneering researcher in psycholinguistics, she focused in particular on the study of pauses in speech. In 1970, she became the first professor of psycholinguistics in the UK.
#WomenInLinguistics #Histlx #LinguisticBirthdays