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I've seen a lot of people reposting that false evacuation map, so if y'all could share the real evacuation map, that'd be great, because "Don't evacuate because you'd have to drive all the way to Mississippi" is the kind of disinfo that honest-to-God gets people killed

BBjoshuajfriedman.comOct 8, 2024 6:21am

Here is the actual map of evacuation orders in Florida as of now. You can see that much of the panhandle is under no such order, and people who must leave needn't travel far. The state has arranged with Uber to provide free rides to shelters. www.floridadisaster.org/evacuation-o... 2/2

My overload is across four different schools this semester (and assumed next semester). None of their breaks overlap. This is my villain origin story.

Here's a link defeet.com?tw_source=go...

BPbiblioraptorphd.bsky.socialOct 7, 2024 8:04pm

100% of the proceeds from these DeFeet socks goes to hurricane relief in WNC 🚲

This devastation is not the fault of the people of Appalachia making the poor life choice to live there. You want to believe that because it makes you feel safe but you are just as vulnerable to climate change and devastation.

“We acknowledge that these book bans are not about actual books,” Sepehri said. “It's about a bigger problem. It's about intellectual freedom.” bittersoutherner.com/feature/2024...

Controlling the Narrative — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER

Don’t use thesaurus dot com anyway, they switched from a human generated thesaurus to an AI generated one about a year ago. You can really tell on words like “decaf” where the words used are associated with decaf (coffee words) but are actual antonyms.

Sad to announce this background noise has been helpful for work lately (too much Lofi Girl over the past few weeks): www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q08W...

A Day in Bikini Bottom | SpongeBob ASMR Music & Ambience

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Things “archive” presently means in the humanities: -primary sources -historical materials -rare materials -the three texts I’m writing about -collection of thematically related texts -collection -things I found in file folders -things culturally forgotten -institutional documents -old newspapers

Black teenagers twice as likely to be falsely accused of using AI tools in homework www.semafor.com/article/09/1...

Black teenagers twice as likely to be falsely accused of using AI tools in homework

Racial biases are creeping into teachers' policing of generative AI tools among students, the study found.