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Aysha O'Brien
@helloalligator.bsky.social
She/her | Exploring where sexuality, tech & data collide | Part digital humanist, part glitch in the system
www.ayshao.com
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Yesss
May 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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December 11, 2024 at 1:32 AM
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In the wake of X-odus, we're returning to "Protocols Not Platforms" by @mmasnick.bsky.social

This influential piece from 2019, part of the inspiration for Bluesky, proposes a fundamental power shift in social media: moving to new, open infrastructure like the protocols powering email and websites
Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech
knightcolumbia.org
December 9, 2024 at 8:02 PM
I just saw this for the first time, and It may be one of my new favourite bits of pop culture.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=RAxs...
Daniel Radcliffe - She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain When She Comes - Miracle Workers Season 3
YouTube video by Connected VG
m.youtube.com
November 22, 2024 at 4:42 AM
“Can I see your ID” “yeah sure”
“OMG you’re like the same age as my mother…except she’s 10 years older than you”
“Uhhh…I’ll take that as a compliment”
November 21, 2024 at 3:22 AM
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Step 1: Download all the papers.
Step 2: Never read them.
Step 3: Pretend you’ve got it all under control. #AcademicLife #DigitalHoarder #AcademicSky #EpiSky
November 16, 2024 at 2:48 AM
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Oh, you "heard" there was a secret chord that David played and it pleased the Lord? Cite your sources, bro. This is how misinformation spreads
November 17, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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Is it just me or does everyone immediately dislike any cyber truck on the road and its driver
November 16, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Hey! I’m Aysha!
Drinking: cinnamon coffee
Listening to: a random assortment of trip hop, sludge and industrial.
Reading: Rickert & Zain “More Than Two”
Playing: ACNH (yes still)
Location: Edmonton
November 17, 2024 at 7:48 PM