Cat
@cgold.bsky.social
University worker ๐ฉ
Plant eater ๐ฑ
Cat fosterer ๐
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Plant eater ๐ฑ
Cat fosterer ๐
๐ต๐ธ ๐ด๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ท ๐๏ธ ๐
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During the height of the pandemic, Tyson used Palantir to predict Covid-19 infections among meatpacking workers down to a nearly exactly figure. But rather than using this data to increase worker protections, Tyson used it plan for labor shortages + plant closures
My latest for @sentientmedia.org
My latest for @sentientmedia.org
November 13, 2025 at 7:49 PM
During the height of the pandemic, Tyson used Palantir to predict Covid-19 infections among meatpacking workers down to a nearly exactly figure. But rather than using this data to increase worker protections, Tyson used it plan for labor shortages + plant closures
My latest for @sentientmedia.org
My latest for @sentientmedia.org
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I am honestly sick of being told โ at a university FFS โ that we need to โembraceโ this profoundly unethical and irresponsible technology.
He started using ChatGPT for help with homework and eventually it ended up helping him to commit suicide...
"thank you for letting me ride with you to the end"
"may your next save file be somewhere warm"
"see you on the other side"
#NihilismAndTechnology
"thank you for letting me ride with you to the end"
"may your next save file be somewhere warm"
"see you on the other side"
#NihilismAndTechnology
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 AM
I am honestly sick of being told โ at a university FFS โ that we need to โembraceโ this profoundly unethical and irresponsible technology.
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After submitting a FOIA request UKRI, I obtained success rates by three grant call scheme and I can only say that I am disheartened by the results:
- AHRC Responsive Mode 2025: 2%
- ESRC New Investigator Grant 2025: 1%
- ESRC Research Grant Round 2025: 1%
- AHRC Responsive Mode 2025: 2%
- ESRC New Investigator Grant 2025: 1%
- ESRC Research Grant Round 2025: 1%
October 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
After submitting a FOIA request UKRI, I obtained success rates by three grant call scheme and I can only say that I am disheartened by the results:
- AHRC Responsive Mode 2025: 2%
- ESRC New Investigator Grant 2025: 1%
- ESRC Research Grant Round 2025: 1%
- AHRC Responsive Mode 2025: 2%
- ESRC New Investigator Grant 2025: 1%
- ESRC Research Grant Round 2025: 1%
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Men in balaclavas set fire to a mosque in East Sussex last night. It's only appearing on the BBC's local coverage, rather than its main national headlines, despite coming just a week after the (also under-reported) firebombing of an asylum hotel in London last week
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Peacehaven: Fire at East Sussex mosque probed as 'hate crime'
Video appears to show two people in balaclavas at the mosque before a large blaze spreads.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 5, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Men in balaclavas set fire to a mosque in East Sussex last night. It's only appearing on the BBC's local coverage, rather than its main national headlines, despite coming just a week after the (also under-reported) firebombing of an asylum hotel in London last week
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Israelโs war on Gaza has now killed at least 57,762 people, most of them civilians. www.thejournal.ie/one-year-old...
One-year-old boy spoke his first words hours before he was killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
Israelโs war on Gaza has now killed at least 57,762 people, most of them civilians.
www.thejournal.ie
July 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Israelโs war on Gaza has now killed at least 57,762 people, most of them civilians. www.thejournal.ie/one-year-old...
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NEW: Car bonnets are becoming a half-centimetre higher every year, driving road safety fears.
This #carspreading trend where supersized SUVs crowd out space in towns and cities is also leading to cars that are more dangerous in a crash.
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This #carspreading trend where supersized SUVs crowd out space in towns and cities is also leading to cars that are more dangerous in a crash.
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June 12, 2025 at 6:01 AM
NEW: Car bonnets are becoming a half-centimetre higher every year, driving road safety fears.
This #carspreading trend where supersized SUVs crowd out space in towns and cities is also leading to cars that are more dangerous in a crash.
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This #carspreading trend where supersized SUVs crowd out space in towns and cities is also leading to cars that are more dangerous in a crash.
๐งต
Try as I might, I can NOT get candied nuts right. Starting to wonder if Big Chickpea is behind all these bogus aquafaba recipes ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ ๐
October 29, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Try as I might, I can NOT get candied nuts right. Starting to wonder if Big Chickpea is behind all these bogus aquafaba recipes ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ ๐
Pt2: THE CAKE: a gigantic 6 layer red velvet extravaganza (we left this one to the pros) ๐ โจ
๐ #veganfood
๐ #veganfood
October 6, 2024 at 3:32 PM
Pt2: THE CAKE: a gigantic 6 layer red velvet extravaganza (we left this one to the pros) ๐ โจ
๐ #veganfood
๐ #veganfood
When a plan comes together pt1: vegan party potluck spread ๐ ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ
Feat Korean fried chicken, pastry galore, hella lentils, bomb curry, mondo pasta, jollof rice, apple strudel, beautiful cookies & sweet sweet salads (inc creamy potato) ๐
& close up on our contribution (ginger-pear palmiers) ๐
Feat Korean fried chicken, pastry galore, hella lentils, bomb curry, mondo pasta, jollof rice, apple strudel, beautiful cookies & sweet sweet salads (inc creamy potato) ๐
& close up on our contribution (ginger-pear palmiers) ๐
October 6, 2024 at 2:56 PM
When a plan comes together pt1: vegan party potluck spread ๐ ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ
Feat Korean fried chicken, pastry galore, hella lentils, bomb curry, mondo pasta, jollof rice, apple strudel, beautiful cookies & sweet sweet salads (inc creamy potato) ๐
& close up on our contribution (ginger-pear palmiers) ๐
Feat Korean fried chicken, pastry galore, hella lentils, bomb curry, mondo pasta, jollof rice, apple strudel, beautiful cookies & sweet sweet salads (inc creamy potato) ๐
& close up on our contribution (ginger-pear palmiers) ๐
Palestine benefit soundsystem ๐
September 27, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Palestine benefit soundsystem ๐
University catering brought us some new vegan menu items to test - and they are decent!!! Progress is possible ๐ ๐
September 20, 2024 at 5:04 PM
University catering brought us some new vegan menu items to test - and they are decent!!! Progress is possible ๐ ๐
September 13, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Back on my preindustrial BS ๐ฑ ๐
August 19, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Back on my preindustrial BS ๐ฑ ๐
August 8, 2024 at 6:32 PM
I am ready to answer the question of whether you can structure a trip entirely around eating soft serve (the answer is yes) ๐ฆ ๐ฅค ๐จ๐ฆ
#veganfood ๐
#veganfood ๐
August 8, 2024 at 6:27 PM
I am ready to answer the question of whether you can structure a trip entirely around eating soft serve (the answer is yes) ๐ฆ ๐ฅค ๐จ๐ฆ
#veganfood ๐
#veganfood ๐
August 7, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Shout out to their vintage jelly molds - and free period recipe fresh lemonade!! ๐ญ
July 26, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Shout out to their vintage jelly molds - and free period recipe fresh lemonade!! ๐ญ