I've been mixing #cocktails on the TokTik this week and it's been a nice way to work on my coordination amidst the #dyspraxia I have, and meditative. I don't read any of the site, just post and interact with any comments. I like it.

SLOES!

@stavvers I only just learned what a sloe is! I realized last month that "Sloe gin" isn't actually "Slow gin"

New post on my Substack, Sociological Infatuation.

What is the sociologist's duty in a world of publishing cartels, paywalls, and AI generated gibberish taking over the internet?

https://angolathree.substack.com/p/the-sociologists-duty

@sociology #sociology #academic #teaching #pedagogy #communitycollege #research #criticalthinking

@Probertd8 Sure thing.

@Probertd8 The refrain of the theme song to Daria?

@Probertd8 You're staaaanding on myyyy neeeck

I'm beginning to stream on #Twitch (link in profile or twitch.tv/leftistuu/). Lost three straight blitz #chess games on time because I'm doing the "War Games Gambit" where you realize the only winning move is not to play. #streaming #leftist #games #gaming

Big roundup of social struggles across so-called #Canada in this week's @cdntirefire column.

Includes a look at Indigenous anti-logging blockades, a rent strike popping off in #Toronto, pushing back against far-Right attacks during #Pride, and fighting to stop deportations.

Read here: https://itsgoingdown.org/ctf-60/

Three headlines in a row on Dutch news site nu.nl

1. Even the biggest lakes in the world are drying up

2. It’s going to be perfect weather for pub gardens a little longer

3. Police unions are angry climate activists are not being charged

Fidelity marked down its stake in #Twitter such that they estimate its value at $15b USD. I looked for a national GDP that's about the difference between purchase price and current price and it's roughly Senegal.