This is funny because I was watching Practical Magic when this was posted

I don't want to work on the Internet I want to ride around on a horse and hit people with a sword

It was always obvious that the Campus Free Speech panic was going to produce laws like this.

AKakalhan.bsky.socialOct 23, 2023 11:24am

Proposed Florida rule bans public univ activities "intended to achieve a desired result related to social issues," defined as "topics that polarize or divide society among political, ideological, moral, or religious beliefs, positions, or norms." USF lawyer: "I can’t think of anything that doesn't."

Florida rule would limit talk of ‘social issues’ at public universities

Critics say a proposed regulation is too broad and could inhibit free speech.

18thC authors were onto something: Let’s renormalize publishing academic books anonymously and then putting your name to the second edition if it’s well reviewed

Finally, a degree that guarantees a job after graduation.

There’ll be no wake-up juice for thee Unless you answer riddles three

Trivia game coughed up a Patsy Cline question last night. What was her most recent #1 hit before she died in a plane crash? Answer: I Fall to Pieces. No kidding. The universe has bad taste in humor.

Metaverse, google glass. These huge failures could have been averted if they asked a single normal person if they want to have to wear dumb looking headgear to do the same stuff they already do with their phones

There seems to be a general consensus in media that "everyone knows Trump sucks and is a grifter, and we are bored talking about it" that has the weird sideeffect of minimizing what he actually is and normalizing him, and this has been going on for *years*

18 year olds: hi can I get my social work degree without going 200,000 dollars into debt? University: do not open the bomb robot