I highly recommend leaning into your interests even (or especially) if it has no professional relevance. Doing something "just for fun" is so refreshing

Weirdly the hourly rate is close-ish, but the AI must be assuming we get paid for a full 40 hours. If only. I'm lucky if I get 10!

Love this concept! I definitely want to try it out this Spring

I'd love to hear more about your footnote assignment!

Groups are the only reason I still have a fb account. Shout-out to California Native Plant Society and Explorers of the Mojave Desert for teaching me cool stuff

Ok no need to be rude! People who were 10-15 around 9/11 are in their mid- to late-thirties now and don't seem to be the primary drivers of the Y2K nostalgia wave (which is more a Gen Z trend, as you alluded to)

I wonder if this holds true for cohorts who were 10-15 during tumultuous eras? I'm thinking of post-9/11, early covid, etc.

You might like Eric Rauchway's book Murdering McKinley. It's been quite a while since I read it, but I remember enjoying it!

I saw a mauve one in LA yesterday. It was very bad

Please! I don't want to game on the same computer where I do my work, it feels unseemly