Sarah Osment
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teaches at UChicago | editor & indexer | proud member of SEIU local 73
I've saved the descriptions of chicken sandwiches,
teaches at UChicago | editor & indexer | proud member of SEIU local 73
this one's for the cloud heads and atmosphere freaks
February 3, 2026 at 12:30 AM
this one's for the cloud heads and atmosphere freaks
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One of the best AI critiques I’ve seen read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/...
A Pedagogy of the Inevitable
Over the last couple of years, two altogether incompatible discourses of “AI literacy” have emerged. One seeks just enough literacy to support a smooth, perhaps even joyful, integration with new techn...
read.dukeupress.edu
January 16, 2026 at 5:14 AM
One of the best AI critiques I’ve seen read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/...
favorite examples of performative speech? please nothing corny
February 2, 2026 at 1:17 AM
favorite examples of performative speech? please nothing corny
lots of grading to finish so of course I am craving the 19-ingredient lula caesar dressing
February 1, 2026 at 8:41 PM
lots of grading to finish so of course I am craving the 19-ingredient lula caesar dressing
need a t shirt with this wonderful state tourism campaign ty
January 31, 2026 at 3:39 AM
need a t shirt with this wonderful state tourism campaign ty
today, at the end of my last seminar on The Waste Land, a student revealed that he grew up in Eliot's childhood home (??) and when I told another class about it a kid said "that's crazy, Plato was my landlord"
January 31, 2026 at 12:16 AM
today, at the end of my last seminar on The Waste Land, a student revealed that he grew up in Eliot's childhood home (??) and when I told another class about it a kid said "that's crazy, Plato was my landlord"
you get the editor you pay for
January 27, 2026 at 1:45 AM
you get the editor you pay for
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Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
January 27, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
fb marketplace is great, last night someone was selling a seinfeld script for $1500
January 27, 2026 at 2:44 AM
fb marketplace is great, last night someone was selling a seinfeld script for $1500
seeking recommendations for most soothing and nourishing booze-free hot beverages —broths teas tinctures whatever
January 26, 2026 at 2:08 AM
seeking recommendations for most soothing and nourishing booze-free hot beverages —broths teas tinctures whatever
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the moment the second person comes into the frame to stand with his neighbor is so incredibly beautiful
This administration is cooked. Literally no one is scared of them.
January 25, 2026 at 9:01 PM
the moment the second person comes into the frame to stand with his neighbor is so incredibly beautiful
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Good afternoon from downtown Chicago, where despite heavy snowfall, thousands have gathered for an anti-ICE/CBP demonstration in solidarity with the Twin Cities. More are still streaming in.
Lt. Illinois Gov. Juliana Stratton just addressed the crowd, and called for ICE to be abolished.
Lt. Illinois Gov. Juliana Stratton just addressed the crowd, and called for ICE to be abolished.
January 25, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Good afternoon from downtown Chicago, where despite heavy snowfall, thousands have gathered for an anti-ICE/CBP demonstration in solidarity with the Twin Cities. More are still streaming in.
Lt. Illinois Gov. Juliana Stratton just addressed the crowd, and called for ICE to be abolished.
Lt. Illinois Gov. Juliana Stratton just addressed the crowd, and called for ICE to be abolished.
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Imagine what’s happening in the camps.
Imagine how much they’d be lying about what happened without all the videos showing it from multiple angles.
January 24, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Imagine what’s happening in the camps.
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hot tip: every Brecht poem hits insane right now
January 24, 2026 at 11:08 PM
hot tip: every Brecht poem hits insane right now
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The newest video shows very clearly that they attacked him for coming to an aid of a woman that the agents pushed, and then executed him while he was immobilized. Everything the government has said, like with Good, has been a complete lie.
January 24, 2026 at 7:09 PM
The newest video shows very clearly that they attacked him for coming to an aid of a woman that the agents pushed, and then executed him while he was immobilized. Everything the government has said, like with Good, has been a complete lie.
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Two days ago, 7 democrats voted to fund that execution
January 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Two days ago, 7 democrats voted to fund that execution
cat power covered “nothing compares 2 u” —be careful out there 2nite
January 24, 2026 at 3:01 AM
cat power covered “nothing compares 2 u” —be careful out there 2nite
does anyone else’s dog “help” them climb stairs
January 22, 2026 at 6:56 PM
does anyone else’s dog “help” them climb stairs
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one of few human obligations nearly everyone agrees on is that to avoid living in such a way that a sentence like that must be written about something you’ve done to a small child
"it’s unclear when or whether Liam will be able to return for his stuffed turtle, his hat, and his W worksheet" sahanjournal.com/education/ic...
Columbia Heights school leaders speak out after ICE detains kids
ICE agents have detained students on their way to and from school and also tried to get onto school property, the Columbia Heights superintendent said in an emotional news conference Wednesday.
sahanjournal.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:11 PM
one of few human obligations nearly everyone agrees on is that to avoid living in such a way that a sentence like that must be written about something you’ve done to a small child
it's crazy to be 43 with a PhD and a decent job and still be someone for whom even $10k would be life-changing
January 22, 2026 at 1:09 AM
it's crazy to be 43 with a PhD and a decent job and still be someone for whom even $10k would be life-changing
Frankie Knuckles’s vinyl
January 20, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Frankie Knuckles’s vinyl
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ah well at least we restructured the entire contemporary university, the product of many centuries of slowly accumulating human ingenuity, to boost this
“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
AI Completely Failing to Boost Productivity, Says Top Analyst
AI may or may not excel at a lot of things, but from an economic standpoint, it's definitely not making us more productive.
futurism.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:24 AM
ah well at least we restructured the entire contemporary university, the product of many centuries of slowly accumulating human ingenuity, to boost this
sorry about the state of print journalism but at least you can apply to be the Deputy Editor of Substack Post
January 20, 2026 at 2:18 AM
sorry about the state of print journalism but at least you can apply to be the Deputy Editor of Substack Post