oldcowboy3 on Boomer JoyApril 14, 2026
Hmmm, well, I suspect that whoever produced that definition has never had to worry about making payroll ;-D
Anonymous on Zero LessonsApril 14, 2026
You are right. It is really bad. You already know how I feel about MLA and LASA, but ACLA is…
Anonymous on A Soulless SystemApril 14, 2026
Do not get me started on scheduling! They could ask the Faculty of Education to take the MWF schedule, honestly.…
Clarissa on Zero LessonsApril 14, 2026
It's like, why not just move on, you know? Literature departments are being phased out everywhere. We have serious problems…
Anonymous on Zero LessonsApril 14, 2026
I know. And I used to like and respect that association so much. Ol.
Clarissa on A Soulless SystemApril 14, 2026
It's not like anybody does any research around here anyway so that shouldn't be a problem. I really need that…
cliff arroyo on A Soulless SystemApril 14, 2026
"don’t understand what you mean by people wanting to be on campus only twice a week" I remember when some…
Clarissa on A Soulless SystemApril 14, 2026
I remember trying to explain this to the Associate Dean who is a great guy. He used to be Chair…
cliff arroyo on A Soulless SystemApril 14, 2026
"we’ll soon have an automated course scheduling system" Where I work we've been doing that for years and years. A…
Anonymous on Protected: A Sensitive DudeApril 14, 2026
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PaulS on Robot WarfareApril 14, 2026
Christian beliefs were fundamental to apartheid and its opponents. Apartheid was based on Calvinist theology. https://www.shepherdsafrica.co.za/2025/02/20/puritans-in-africa-and-a-warning-against-christian-nationalism-a-book-report-by-tim-cantrell/ On the other hand,…
PaulS on Boomer JoyApril 14, 2026
Earning a salary makes you a victim of capitalist exploitation by definition. The only escape is to become an owner…
oldcowboy3 on Boomer JoyApril 14, 2026
Yeah, well, I am sure that most truly do feel for those poor suffering wretches ;-D
Clarissa on Robot WarfareApril 14, 2026
Thank you for the great link! One of the absolute miracles of post-Soviet Ukraine is a recovery of the country's…
Anonymous on Robot WarfareApril 14, 2026
Kinda off topic, but how wonderful! https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/04/14/soviet-power-nearly-erased-ukraines-easter-whats-being-rebuilt-exists-almost-nowhere-else-in-europe/
Clarissa on Boomer JoyApril 14, 2026
Honestly, I'm talking about people with $100K salaries who find the idea of being at work 3 days a week…
Clarissa on Perfect CalculationApril 14, 2026
Everything has to be pink. If it's not pink, it's rejected with outrage.
Clarissa on God Help HungaryApril 14, 2026
I hope so. I really do. But I saw the endless stream of "Welcome back to Europe!", and what that…
el on God Help HungaryApril 14, 2026
Could read it via thread reader app! https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/2043787197313139178.html
el on God Help HungaryApril 14, 2026
\\ Here’s a thread from a Hungarian studying in Estonia. You have to have an account on x to be…
cliff arroyo on God Help HungaryApril 14, 2026
" lets in five trillion Africans" He's already said his first international visit will be to Poland. This is partly to…
cliff arroyo on God Help HungaryApril 13, 2026
"the future of infinity Arabs and extreme censorship that awaits Hungary" Here's a thread from a Hungarian studying in Estonia.…
cliff arroyo on Perfect CalculationApril 13, 2026
"Necesito un helado" Güerita y fresa... No me sorprende...
oldcowboy3 on Boomer JoyApril 13, 2026
After accounting for inflation, male wages did not increase from the 70's tol Trump's first administration — essentially two generations…
Anonymous on FailureApril 13, 2026
It's not just foreign policy when gas goes over $4 USD and inflation starts to heat up again, this when…
Clarissa on God Help HungaryApril 13, 2026
Let's see if the new dude in Hungary lets in five trillion Africans. I have no idea if he will…
ed on Boomer JoyApril 13, 2026
Boomer could afford stuff. A house, car, family, etc. why wouldn't they work hard when the system worked for them?…
Clarissa on FailureApril 13, 2026
OK, let's not get dramatic. The electorate doesn't care a whole lot about Iran. Nobody votes on foreign policy. Even…
Anonymous on FailureApril 13, 2026
Anybody associated in any way with the Iran fiasco will have their political careers destroyed. Not just Vance. Trump and…
ed on God Help HungaryApril 13, 2026
"Some sources say Vance’s and Trump’s endorsement hurt Orban… which is funny if true." You're spot on Cliff. Just came…