Kristen Harknett 🦋
@kristenharknett.bsky.social
Sociology. Demography. Labor research. Co-director of The Shift Project. UCSF professor of social and behavioral sciences.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Another lifelong dedicated public servant driven out. Powerful involuntary resignation letter.
BREAKING: Social Security Administration chief data officer and whistle-blower Charles Borges has resigned after bombshell report that SSA put highly-sensitive data at risk. He sent out an email to colleagues moments ago.
Here is the text of his email shared with me:
Here is the text of his email shared with me:
August 29, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Another lifelong dedicated public servant driven out. Powerful involuntary resignation letter.
Liberal cities are ruining everything with their liberal values. www.oaklandca.gov/Public-Safet...
August 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Liberal cities are ruining everything with their liberal values. www.oaklandca.gov/Public-Safet...
A lot of things are terrible but inter-library loan feels like magic every single time.
June 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
A lot of things are terrible but inter-library loan feels like magic every single time.
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June 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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We've got all the resources you need to get started, no matter what level you're running for.
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Great energy in Oakland today. Power to the people. 💪❤️
June 14, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Great energy in Oakland today. Power to the people. 💪❤️
After zoom call with brain trust of grad school friends. Solidarity is a hell of a tonic. Highly recommend getting off the apps and talking to people. New idea. Never before thought of.
March 9, 2025 at 7:50 PM
After zoom call with brain trust of grad school friends. Solidarity is a hell of a tonic. Highly recommend getting off the apps and talking to people. New idea. Never before thought of.
The only way I could love it more here is if someone would post a cat picture.
November 12, 2024 at 6:55 AM
The only way I could love it more here is if someone would post a cat picture.