@jeffjarvis they televised a Trump rally. It wasn’t a “Town Hall”.

Thrilled to announce: I will be a Visiting Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the Univ. of Tulsa in ’23-’24! Very excited and honored to return to this vibrant department.

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#4SHonolulu23 — in *Honolulu*, in *November* — and submit to our open panel: “Manifesting and Mediating Cyborg Ecologies” https://4sonline.org/news_manager.php?page=31493 #augmentedreality #technology #cyborg #ecology

Hey you — the one pioneering the fascinating #research into the world’s holistic systems related to how “humanity's future is intertwined with other living organisms, nonliving machines, and organic-machine hybrids.” Have we got a conference panel for you … #CfP

Fictionalizing the past is key in all types of political projects. Thus, for example, when the present is compared to an idealized past, the idea of national decay is dramatized. This constitutes justification of actions considered necessary to recover that past and illusory reality. So, events from a remote past can be freely taken as justification for present-day political decisions.
@academicchatter @histodons @sociology
See this interesting article by Micah Zenko ⤵️
https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/04/10/nostalgia-is-a-national-security-threat/

twitter links and images are broken, and we already have a winner https://twitter.com/BonnieTOfficial/status/1630903483778908160

@olisturm Was just dissecting this solo recently, too https://www.jazzwax.com/2011/07/how-steely-dan-got-wayne-shorter.html

Sad sad news. RIP Wayne Shorter. Lots of listening to old records shall take place in your honour. #jazz

Wayne Shorter, Innovator During an Era of Change in Jazz, Dies at 89 - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/02/arts/music/wayne-shorter-dead.html

Under cover. #dogsofmastodon

A friend has been using ChatGPT for help writing code. He greets it with "Good morning" and thanks it each time it delivers. Yay, digital kindness & ethics! @gunkel

These #hologram fans have got to stop. Technical imagery should not risk severing limbs ... https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-spinning-christmas-tree