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Ashish Arora

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sameyler.bsky.social
Reporting today from warzone Chicago, where a procession of chattering toddlers in raincoats and rainboots hooked up to their preschool teachers by a cord just tramped past the window beside my desk
And there are far worse examples than Canvas -- try the website of any leading Indian Bank
vytau.bsky.social
I'm about to go teach one of my tech writing classes and I want you to know I still show Craigslist as an example of efficient, usable, and user-centered, design. I compare it to the dashboard of Canvas (our LMS) which is graphics-forward and bloated. The lesson is (usually) learned.
this time it will be different because, you know ...

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vytau.bsky.social
I'm about to go teach one of my tech writing classes and I want you to know I still show Craigslist as an example of efficient, usable, and user-centered, design. I compare it to the dashboard of Canvas (our LMS) which is graphics-forward and bloated. The lesson is (usually) learned.

by Aaron SojournerReposted by: Ashish Arora

aaronsojourner.org
niedermeyer.online
The rain has soaked through everything. Your socks just sprouted a mushroom. You haven't smelled decent BBQ since your last night in Texas, before mustering. Suddenly, a metallic creak echoes through the fog. They were coming again. The naked cyclists. "Just four weeks a year," you mutter.
dsc250.bsky.social
So everyone on the right so upset about the political violence of Charlie Kirk’s murder (even before we knew the facts) is going to speak out loudly and clearly about this too, right?
Judge Diane Goodstein’s home burns to ground after ruling against Trump
Judge Diane Goodstein's husband was among those injured after he jumped from the burning house.
www.newsweek.com
govpritzker.illinois.gov
We must now start calling this what it is: Trump’s Invasion. It started with federal agents, it will soon include deploying federalized members of the Illinois National Guard against our wishes, and it will now involve sending in another state’s military troops.

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redsonja.bsky.social
Because don't we all want to Excel in inaccuracy!
aaronsojourner.org
WTF.

Why would any business want to give this tool to employees?

Why would Microsoft sabotage its customers this way?
drewharwell.com
The left-wing violence is out of control
Mormon church gunman was Marine 'who supported Trump'
I suspect they are not. The gap between "do as I say and not as I do" exists there too
A dogged poster!
dandouglas.bsky.social
not sure what language this is, i’ll try to find out as soon as i’ve posted this letter, reaching my fingers through as far as possible to ensure a precise delivery
a small sign above a front door letterbox reads “CHIEN LUNATIQUE”
I suspect libraries will have to pay more for CRSP data. Standard PE play - increase price till elastic portion of demand
mollyjongfast.bsky.social
This is a great example a democratic politicians office doing internet well.

This is just an example and not an endorsement of the politician
juddlegum.bsky.social
1. The $20 billion taxpayer-funded rescue package for Argentina, announced last week by the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, delivers an enormous windfall to hedge fund billionaire Rob Citrone.

Citrone has a longstanding personal and professional relationship with Bessent.
Trump’s Argentina bailout enriches one well-connected billionaire
A $20 billion taxpayer-funded rescue package for Argentina is a gift for a hedge fund manager with personal and professional ties to the Treasury Secretary
popular.info

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dandouglas.bsky.social
not sure what language this is, i’ll try to find out as soon as i’ve posted this letter, reaching my fingers through as far as possible to ensure a precise delivery
a small sign above a front door letterbox reads “CHIEN LUNATIQUE”

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icelandcricket.bsky.social
More breaking news: We will be conducting weekly youth training throughout the winter, starting on 11th October and running until May 2026. More details soon.
atrupar.com
Thune: "We've got a big harvest coming in here in South Dakota, corn and soybeans, and no place to go with it ... we are looking at potential solutions to make sure we can help support farmers until some of those markets come back."
macfarlanenews.bsky.social
Amid an ongoing wave of conspiracy theories and bogus claims about Jan 6, I’ll note this from our reporting:

Rioters made all kinds of claims and defenses in court … and jurors convicted 100% of the defendants who went to trial

100%

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dinfontay.com
NEW: Alex Weatherhead had been working at Asheville's Wicked Weed for two years to the day when he was pulled off the brewhouse floor and canned by an HR person over Zoom for posts on his personal Facebook page that he was told "celebrat[ed] violence" in violation of A-B's social-media policy.
Anheuser-Busch fired a brewer for posting about Charlie Kirk
At the macrobrewer's non-union Wicked Weed subsidiary, a hard lesson on labor vulnerability under Trump
www.fingers.email
Two interpretations - Stats BA cancelled, Stats BS not. OR, Stats BA is Bovine Excrement?

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tprophet.org
12/ My guess is that this is one giant colossal fuck-up. This sort of thing would have been a potential intelligence gold mine. Instead, it was loudly and publicly busted up. Why? My bet is "Keystone Cops" (no surprise, the federal government seems to have fired everyone competent).
statistics is paused?
annetteyreed.bsky.social
“Paused” majors at Syracuse include Classics, Modern Jewish Studies, and Religion, as well as French, German, Italian, Russian
The following eighteen majors were put on “pause”:
African American Studies
Applied Mathematics B.A.
Chemistry B.A.
Classical Civilization
Classics (Greek and Latin)
Digital Humanities
Fine Arts
French and Francophone Studies
German Language, Literature, and Culture B.A.
History of Architecture
Italian Language, Literature, and Culture B.A.
Latino-Latin American Studies
Middle Eastern Studies
Modern Jewish Studies
Music History and Cultures
Religion
Russian Language, Literature, and Culture B.A.
Statistics B.A.

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