Srishti Chatterjee
@srishchatters.bsky.social
Plant parent, home cook, unionist. PhDing in information disorders, political activism & technoscience @Northwestern.
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This should be a legal requirement for being allowed to sell networked devices.
Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life
Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life
January 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM
This should be a legal requirement for being allowed to sell networked devices.
Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life
Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life
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Five Things Steward Training Gets Wrong, by Richard de Vries, a 30-year union rep, now retired, with Teamsters Local 705: labornotes.org/2026/01/five...
Five Things Steward Training Gets Wrong
Recently I did some training with a group of newly elected officers and business agents. We used their International’s steward training manual, but I felt it missed the mark on several issues. When I ...
labornotes.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Five Things Steward Training Gets Wrong, by Richard de Vries, a 30-year union rep, now retired, with Teamsters Local 705: labornotes.org/2026/01/five...
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Hundreds of people have packed into Chicago's Thalia Hall tonight for a community listening session on CPD collaboration with ICE/CBP.
Police district councillors who gathered petition signatures required to hold tonight's hearing are opening by thanking the community for showing out.
Police district councillors who gathered petition signatures required to hold tonight's hearing are opening by thanking the community for showing out.
January 9, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Hundreds of people have packed into Chicago's Thalia Hall tonight for a community listening session on CPD collaboration with ICE/CBP.
Police district councillors who gathered petition signatures required to hold tonight's hearing are opening by thanking the community for showing out.
Police district councillors who gathered petition signatures required to hold tonight's hearing are opening by thanking the community for showing out.
bernie looked so happy today, not only because he loves zohran, but also because there are two extremely popular memes about how grumpy he is in the cold, and he wanted to shake things up.
January 2, 2026 at 3:46 AM
bernie looked so happy today, not only because he loves zohran, but also because there are two extremely popular memes about how grumpy he is in the cold, and he wanted to shake things up.
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Last night after the swearing-in ceremony, Mira Nair was asked by reporters, "if she’ll be involved, helping give advice to her son.
Nair responded: “Of course, I’m going to be the mother of New York City.'"
source: NY Post
nypost.com/2026/01/01/u...
Nair responded: “Of course, I’m going to be the mother of New York City.'"
source: NY Post
nypost.com/2026/01/01/u...
January 1, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Last night after the swearing-in ceremony, Mira Nair was asked by reporters, "if she’ll be involved, helping give advice to her son.
Nair responded: “Of course, I’m going to be the mother of New York City.'"
source: NY Post
nypost.com/2026/01/01/u...
Nair responded: “Of course, I’m going to be the mother of New York City.'"
source: NY Post
nypost.com/2026/01/01/u...
AI is not like philosophy in the sense that analytic AI is actually good and analytical philosophy is bad.
December 30, 2025 at 8:33 PM
AI is not like philosophy in the sense that analytic AI is actually good and analytical philosophy is bad.
what an absolutely amazing day to be a hot South Asian socialist who really likes suits!!!!
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 AM
what an absolutely amazing day to be a hot South Asian socialist who really likes suits!!!!
we're doing class presentations today and I am so impressed by every single one of my classmates!!!!! doing a phd is such a wonderful exercise in being able to fanboy over my peers and I love this!!!!
October 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
we're doing class presentations today and I am so impressed by every single one of my classmates!!!!! doing a phd is such a wonderful exercise in being able to fanboy over my peers and I love this!!!!
ohmygod can we please make the time to learn how to pronounce global south scholar names, especially in classes ABOUT the global south???? I nearly ripped my hair out, made sure the correct name was said like 6 times and YET.
October 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
ohmygod can we please make the time to learn how to pronounce global south scholar names, especially in classes ABOUT the global south???? I nearly ripped my hair out, made sure the correct name was said like 6 times and YET.
people whose entire sense of political practice is the fkn elections are actually so confusing to me??? you live in a late capitalist settler-state ffs
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
people whose entire sense of political practice is the fkn elections are actually so confusing to me??? you live in a late capitalist settler-state ffs
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"You know you're living in a fascist society when you're constantly going over in your head the reasons why *you're* safe." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/o...
Opinion | We Study Fascism, and We’re Leaving the U.S.
www.nytimes.com
October 4, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"You know you're living in a fascist society when you're constantly going over in your head the reasons why *you're* safe." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/o...
I was singing Solidarity Forever today with a bunch of comrades in Milwaukee, while watching coverage of all the ICE raids in Chicago. It's giving real early 20th Century. Rising fascism, I'm study French philosophy in graduate school, singing around with unionists. Should I make a documentary?
October 5, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I was singing Solidarity Forever today with a bunch of comrades in Milwaukee, while watching coverage of all the ICE raids in Chicago. It's giving real early 20th Century. Rising fascism, I'm study French philosophy in graduate school, singing around with unionists. Should I make a documentary?
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Labeling Humanitarian Aid as terrorism sounds a lot like labeling Antifa (Anti-fascism) as terrorism.
In other words: they threaten your evil.
You only criminalize food if it threatens your plan for starvation.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
In other words: they threaten your evil.
You only criminalize food if it threatens your plan for starvation.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
October 4, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Labeling Humanitarian Aid as terrorism sounds a lot like labeling Antifa (Anti-fascism) as terrorism.
In other words: they threaten your evil.
You only criminalize food if it threatens your plan for starvation.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
In other words: they threaten your evil.
You only criminalize food if it threatens your plan for starvation.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
the real question to ask before I make a new friend:
The real generational divide is people who refuse to watch a video if it could be an article versus people who refuse to read an article if it could be a video
October 1, 2025 at 12:26 AM
the real question to ask before I make a new friend:
my ukrainian lyft driver, who doesn't speak english, was able to explain to me using a few words, some signs, and some radio shuffle, that he loves indian films. big fan of the classic song, "Jimmy, Jimmy, Aaja! Aaja!" i love this world so much.
September 30, 2025 at 3:08 AM
my ukrainian lyft driver, who doesn't speak english, was able to explain to me using a few words, some signs, and some radio shuffle, that he loves indian films. big fan of the classic song, "Jimmy, Jimmy, Aaja! Aaja!" i love this world so much.
normal feelings in my first weekend as a 25-year-old: omg i should call my mom and clean my house. omg i am turning into my mom.
September 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
normal feelings in my first weekend as a 25-year-old: omg i should call my mom and clean my house. omg i am turning into my mom.
I cannot believe I dropped Math in YEAR 10 (as soon as I could) only to pivot to computational rhetoric during my PhD literally just because I love graphs 😭
January 20, 2025 at 2:17 AM
I cannot believe I dropped Math in YEAR 10 (as soon as I could) only to pivot to computational rhetoric during my PhD literally just because I love graphs 😭
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oh, youre here from tik tok? (chuckle's lightly ) Is that like reddit for babies
January 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
oh, youre here from tik tok? (chuckle's lightly ) Is that like reddit for babies
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Google Searches for Deleting Facebook, Instagram Explode After Meta Ends Fact-Checking
The popularity of these searches suddenly increased by over 5,000% (breakout) compared to previous periods.
Increases in searches for "Bluesky" also increased by over 5,000%.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/g...
The popularity of these searches suddenly increased by over 5,000% (breakout) compared to previous periods.
Increases in searches for "Bluesky" also increased by over 5,000%.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/g...
January 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Google Searches for Deleting Facebook, Instagram Explode After Meta Ends Fact-Checking
The popularity of these searches suddenly increased by over 5,000% (breakout) compared to previous periods.
Increases in searches for "Bluesky" also increased by over 5,000%.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/g...
The popularity of these searches suddenly increased by over 5,000% (breakout) compared to previous periods.
Increases in searches for "Bluesky" also increased by over 5,000%.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/g...
Seattle was so incredibly wonderful to me, so restful and full of love to end the absolute roller-coaster that 2024 was! Feeling rested, looking forward!!!!
January 3, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Seattle was so incredibly wonderful to me, so restful and full of love to end the absolute roller-coaster that 2024 was! Feeling rested, looking forward!!!!