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teewatterss on Threads: “losing an hour on international women's day feeling very 75 cents on the dollar”

10/10 take. no notes

I know some of this struggle. I am always behind. Always.

This is one of my very favorites. Good choice, very comfort.

Rosalind Franklin and the damage of gender harassment Spurred by a recent report on sexual harassment in academia, our columnist revisits a historical case and reflects on what has changed—and what hasn’t

Thinking only of Rosalind Franklin today, and what was stolen from her (and so many other female scientists alongside her).

A picture of a foggy street

Edinburgh castle failing to render, likely thanks to the AWS outage

Authors, Time to Get That (Anthropic) Bag To begin, for those of you who do not follow such things with intense interest, a little context about the “AI” company Anthropic being sued for stealing authors’ works and reachi…

Some brief thoughts on the Anthropic settlement, and why I think most authors should claim their share of the settlement if they can, inadequate though I think it is:

whatever.scalzi.com/2025/10/02/a...

The smaller airports are probably a-okay, so there's that. SLC may be more interesting, but they historically have things flowing pretty well. We'll keep and eye on it...

Which airport are you flying out of? Also 🫂

Hazuki seems like it would be more comfortable if you have to go outside at all. What panels?

I can't get over the minecraft diamond armor

OUCH

It's so gooooood I need more

Happy Caturday… 🐱
#caturday #bluesky

@robertsspaceind.bsky.social pssst. Where's the screenshot stuff on Bluesky?

This was my first Sanderson! I have critiques, but it got me on the train.

I'm so sorry, Emily.

My painting process TIDAL WETLANDS

🐾🤍.

Sticking to cat pics today

I really need more dinosaurs in my life 🦕 🦖

Oh nooo that's the worst

And it sounds like everyone is sick!

It's also me

Don't know! But whatcha doing to tone down?

Oooooo

A graph showing the number of people named Miles born per hour. It has grown exponentially since 1980.

In children per year, the US birth rate is at an all-time low, but in Miles’ per hour it’s at an all time high.

The challenge here is that I had carefully curated my Instagram feed to give me art, and my Twitter feed (before it was broken) to give me space.

Finally beginning the migration.