Karla L Miller
@karlalmiller.bsky.social
WaPo Work Advice columnist, aka the smart-aleck down the hall. https://linktr.ee/karlalmiller
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"You were discussing the infield fly rule?"
Finally getting some theological clarity on the ethics of reclining in one’s plane seat
November 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
"You were discussing the infield fly rule?"
Thankful for this lapful
November 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Thankful for this lapful
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Slop Evader is a tool from artist and researcher Tega Brain that lets you search the web for results exclusively before November 30, 2022—the day that ChatGPT was released to the public.
'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022
Artist Tega Brain is fighting the internet’s enshittification by turning back the clock to before ChatGPT existed.
www.404media.co
November 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Slop Evader is a tool from artist and researcher Tega Brain that lets you search the web for results exclusively before November 30, 2022—the day that ChatGPT was released to the public.
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I reject the AI booster insistence that you must understand any and everything about the tech to make even the tiniest critique, if they can be vibe coders I can be a vibe hater
November 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I reject the AI booster insistence that you must understand any and everything about the tech to make even the tiniest critique, if they can be vibe coders I can be a vibe hater
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It has come to my attention that some of you may know a few frustrated, overworked, stressed out creative sweeties who are too hard on themselves and who deserve a little treat this holiday season. SaraBenincasa.com/Books
November 22, 2025 at 12:06 AM
It has come to my attention that some of you may know a few frustrated, overworked, stressed out creative sweeties who are too hard on themselves and who deserve a little treat this holiday season. SaraBenincasa.com/Books
As someone who is completely over rewriting AI workslop…I promise you nothing you say in conversation will be dumber than what chatGPT can barf up
This is so soulless, I can't stand it. We have BRAINS. We can USE THEM.
November 25, 2025 at 9:44 PM
As someone who is completely over rewriting AI workslop…I promise you nothing you say in conversation will be dumber than what chatGPT can barf up
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This is the dark side of "move fast and break things." AI, like social media, needs guardrails, but because tech bros want to do whatever they want and have supported the political party that won't regulate them, here we are.
May his memory be a blessing to his family.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
May his memory be a blessing to his family.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
A lawsuit against OpenAI claims that Joshua Enneking, 26, was coached into suicide by ChatGPT after confiding in the chatbot for months.
He told ChatGPT he was suicidal. It helped with his plan, family says.
A lawsuit against OpenAI claims that Joshua Enneking, 26, was coached into suicide by ChatGPT after confiding in the chatbot for months.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
This is the dark side of "move fast and break things." AI, like social media, needs guardrails, but because tech bros want to do whatever they want and have supported the political party that won't regulate them, here we are.
May his memory be a blessing to his family.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
May his memory be a blessing to his family.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
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All the love and comfort to her kin.
November 25, 2025 at 12:16 AM
All the love and comfort to her kin.
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Amber Czech was murdered at work. Tradeswomen say it could have happened to any of them. 19thnews.org/2025/11/ambe... via @19thnews.org
Amber Czech was murdered at work. Tradeswomen say it could have happened to any of them.
The 20-year-old welder’s killing by her coworker has prompted women in trades across the country to speak out about the harassment they face and the protections they need.
19thnews.org
November 22, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Amber Czech was murdered at work. Tradeswomen say it could have happened to any of them. 19thnews.org/2025/11/ambe... via @19thnews.org
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Emmanuel’s story enraged many Houston residents as community members grappled with the cruelty of keeping a disabled child locked away from his mother.
This article was published in partnership with @thebarbedwire.com:
This article was published in partnership with @thebarbedwire.com:
A disabled child’s mom reported him missing. He was in federal custody for 48 days.
When Emmanuel Gonzalez walked away from his mom’s fruit stand in October, Houston Police called ICE instead of reuniting them.
19thnews.org
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Emmanuel’s story enraged many Houston residents as community members grappled with the cruelty of keeping a disabled child locked away from his mother.
This article was published in partnership with @thebarbedwire.com:
This article was published in partnership with @thebarbedwire.com:
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"Letting the government control which journalists can cover the highest office in the land and setting rules about what those journalists can say or write is a direct attempt to undercut the First Amendment."- AP Executive Editor Julie Pace
apnews.com/article/asso...
apnews.com/article/asso...
OpEd: Executive Editor Julie Pace on why AP is standing for your right to speak freely
The executive editor of The Associated Press says the news organization is fighting for the right of the press and public to speak freely without being targeted by the government.
apnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
"Letting the government control which journalists can cover the highest office in the land and setting rules about what those journalists can say or write is a direct attempt to undercut the First Amendment."- AP Executive Editor Julie Pace
apnews.com/article/asso...
apnews.com/article/asso...
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Always worth taking a moment to remind you if you’re pirating authors’ book you’re a shitty person. You can rail that our profession isn’t a profession all you want. You can paint yourself as an online revolutionary liberating ideas. It’s all bullshit.
You’re just a shitty person who hates writers.
You’re just a shitty person who hates writers.
November 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Always worth taking a moment to remind you if you’re pirating authors’ book you’re a shitty person. You can rail that our profession isn’t a profession all you want. You can paint yourself as an online revolutionary liberating ideas. It’s all bullshit.
You’re just a shitty person who hates writers.
You’re just a shitty person who hates writers.
Today was a hard day, but worth the pain to connect and reconnect with so many good people who were lucky enough to have this guy in their lives.
If there’s a friend you’ve been meaning to get back in touch with … do it. This is your sign.
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
If there’s a friend you’ve been meaning to get back in touch with … do it. This is your sign.
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
Waddhana Nuon Obituary (2025) - Richmond, VA - Richmond Times-Dispatch
View Waddhana "Dana" Nuon's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
www.legacy.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Today was a hard day, but worth the pain to connect and reconnect with so many good people who were lucky enough to have this guy in their lives.
If there’s a friend you’ve been meaning to get back in touch with … do it. This is your sign.
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
If there’s a friend you’ve been meaning to get back in touch with … do it. This is your sign.
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
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this man has blood on his hands and everyone who supported him and excused him has blood on their hands and I do not want to hear a single fucking Democrat with any position other than "impeach and remove him immediately"
he and his MAHA movement are child killers
he and his MAHA movement are child killers
Breaking News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he personally instructed the CDC to abandon its position that vaccines do not cause autism. The move underscores his determination to challenge scientific orthodoxy — in this case, that vaccines save lives — and bend the health department to his will.
RFK Jr. Says He Instructed CDC to Change Vaccines and Autism Language on Website
In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.
nyti.ms
November 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
this man has blood on his hands and everyone who supported him and excused him has blood on their hands and I do not want to hear a single fucking Democrat with any position other than "impeach and remove him immediately"
he and his MAHA movement are child killers
he and his MAHA movement are child killers
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Good. It’s why we speak up.
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a more stringent policy on hate symbols, prohibiting “divisive or hate symbols or flags.”
The change came hours after The Post reported that the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive.”
The change came hours after The Post reported that the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive.”
In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The new order came hours after The Post reported the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under guidelines set for release next month.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Good. It’s why we speak up.
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How Vaccines Work 🧬🧫🧪🔬💉🥽
November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
How Vaccines Work 🧬🧫🧪🔬💉🥽
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The “canceled people” database listing victims of cancel culture, which includes oft-repeated cases such as Bret Weinstein (Evergreen State College) and James Damore (Google), has a little over 200 entries across 18 years.
canceledpeople.org
canceledpeople.org
New: Reuters has tallied job losses, suspensions and investigations stemming from the reaction to Charlie Kirk's Sept. 10 assassination. Its findings: More than 600 Americans have been punished, and the figure is likely to be an under-count.
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
November 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The “canceled people” database listing victims of cancel culture, which includes oft-repeated cases such as Bret Weinstein (Evergreen State College) and James Damore (Google), has a little over 200 entries across 18 years.
canceledpeople.org
canceledpeople.org
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I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
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How do you land Vanity Fair west coast editor at age 32 after having affairs with two presidential candidates you were covering as a journalist. That is some prime white lady shit.
November 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
How do you land Vanity Fair west coast editor at age 32 after having affairs with two presidential candidates you were covering as a journalist. That is some prime white lady shit.
This is heartbreaking
KEEP SHARING YOUR STORIES about increased ACA premiums due to the disappearance of subsidies. The stories clearly are having an impact, they help people feel less helpless, and they create solidarity that leads to action.
Mine went from $395→ $821. What happened for you?
Mine went from $395→ $821. What happened for you?
November 19, 2025 at 1:22 AM
This is heartbreaking
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For anyone who might someday have the need.
You are loved and supported, you know what's right for you, and YouAlwaysHaveOptions.com
(reposted by permission of shoutyourabortion.com)
You are loved and supported, you know what's right for you, and YouAlwaysHaveOptions.com
(reposted by permission of shoutyourabortion.com)
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
For anyone who might someday have the need.
You are loved and supported, you know what's right for you, and YouAlwaysHaveOptions.com
(reposted by permission of shoutyourabortion.com)
You are loved and supported, you know what's right for you, and YouAlwaysHaveOptions.com
(reposted by permission of shoutyourabortion.com)
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Monthly co-pay on a prescription I have to take just went from $25 a month to $250 a month. I’ll have to stop taking it and take my chances.
November 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Monthly co-pay on a prescription I have to take just went from $25 a month to $250 a month. I’ll have to stop taking it and take my chances.
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New from 404 Media: a contractor is paying random people $300 to physically track immigrants for ICE. Spoke to people briefed on plans. This isn't licensed PIs/bounty hunters. These are just former police/military; members of public
"Something doesn't sound right"
www.404media.co/contractor-p...
"Something doesn't sound right"
www.404media.co/contractor-p...
Contractor Paying Random People $300 to Physically Track Immigrants for ICE
“The more I listened to it, the more I’m like, something doesn’t sound right,” a person who was briefed on the pilot plans told 404 Media.
www.404media.co
November 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
New from 404 Media: a contractor is paying random people $300 to physically track immigrants for ICE. Spoke to people briefed on plans. This isn't licensed PIs/bounty hunters. These are just former police/military; members of public
"Something doesn't sound right"
www.404media.co/contractor-p...
"Something doesn't sound right"
www.404media.co/contractor-p...
Savagely tearing into a Pollo X half-chicken with my cats staring pleadingly at me like Pippin with
Denethor
Denethor
a man with long gray hair is eating something
Alt: Denethor, Steward of Gondor, eating roast chicken and cherry tomatoes with his bare hands like an absolute goblin
media.tenor.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Savagely tearing into a Pollo X half-chicken with my cats staring pleadingly at me like Pippin with
Denethor
Denethor