Caitlin

I kept thinking the same thing (yikes lol)

ChatGPT Is Everywhere — Why Aren't We Talking About Its Environmental Costs? One estimate found that a single ChatGPT search uses 10 times the energy of a normal Google search.

One estimate found that a single ChatGPT search uses 10 times the energy of a normal Google search.

In this op-ed, politics editor @leximcmenamin.com addresses the environmental costs of AI that not many seem to be talking about ⤵️

I was not emotionally prepared for Jeff VanderMeer’s Grub Street Diet

Barton Springs Pool is leaking | Here's what we know about the repair timeline The city of Austin said staff members are working to repair a leak in the popular pool's infrastructure.

Realizing how precarious my mental wellness and goodwill towards this city is www.kvue.com/article/news...

Safe travels and good luck! Did I see you’re moving to Portland? (Cool!)

I salute E. Jean Carroll and Stormy Daniels for being braver than all three branches of our government.

“way existential”

Additional important context: Greg Abbott is a relentlessly evil shitbag

This is wild

I really love Casey’s writing (and this is important journalism!)

My new-to-me Nissan Leaf’s name is “A New Leaf directed by Elaine May” (a great movie if you haven’t seen it)

Happy International Women’s Day to the girlie who just carded me

The AUDACITY

At Christmas my parents acted like me wanting breakfast was weird, outlandish, bizarre, etc.?!

Howdy from me and my Texas dingo

If I were a blue-stater who wanted to unfuck Texas, I'd start by giving to:

- Buckle Bunnies Fund (abortion)
- Frontera Fund (abortion)
- South Texans for Repro Justice (abortion)
- Jane's Due Process (abortion)
- TX Organizing Project (BIPOC-led politics)
- Texas Observer (nonprofit journalism)

Grateful to have a partner who tells me the big news

(He shouted KISSINGER DEAD KISSINGER DEAD from the other room 💕💕)

It’s raining in Austin and I’m so happy

If you’re 40-ish, listening to R.E.M. is therapy, Michael Stipe is father (this is basically all I know)

Maui Aloha: The Peopleʻs Response Support our frontline grassroots heroes mobilizing to mālama ʻohana affected by the wildfires on Maui Hawaiʻi People’s Fund stands in solidarity and full support with those individuals and organ...

I asked an Indigenous colleague in Hawai'i where people can donate to and these were his suggestions (1/2):

Hawaiʻi People's Fund: https://hawaiipeoplesfund.networkforgood.com/projects/200566-maui-aloha-the-people-s-response-fund

ʻĀina Momona: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/kokuamaui

Unacceptable

This summer is the worst ughhh

Too much screaming in The Bear, imo

Such a goofy over here

I’ve been experiencing exactly the same thing, it’s truly heartbreaking every time

My summer babe