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Random postings about Internet culture.
There's a lot to dissect here. Parents' need for control. A 376:1 ratio. Fake scholarships. Old data. Too much data. Having applied to higher education in three different decades, I feel for the newest generation. The physical act feels easier with less paperwork. The mental burden, however...
High schoolers and their parents are turning to chatbots for help navigating the college admissions process. “I think it felt like a means of control over a process that you have no control over,” one mom said.

But does a virtual college coach know what’s best for students?
Hey, ChatGPT: Where Should I Go to College?
High schoolers are turning to chatbots for help navigating the college admissions process. Does a virtual college coach know what’s best for students?
nyti.ms
January 31, 2026 at 11:53 PM
The SNL skit about bringing photos to life using AI was pretty good.
November 16, 2025 at 4:51 AM
End of an era.
November 13, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Me walking outside after sleeping in for the first time in months:
a man with long hair is sitting in the driver 's seat of a truck with his eyes closed .
ALT: a man with long hair is sitting in the driver 's seat of a truck with his eyes closed .
media.tenor.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Weird that I'm coming to BlueSky just to say my most visited social networks are Reddit and LinkedIn.
October 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Platforms that make turning Dark Mode on/off are a peach.
July 2, 2025 at 1:02 AM