Idit
@idit.bsky.social
Concerned citizen, saxophonist, academic, mom, amateur exerciser, all the things and not necessarily in this order. See upcoming performances at www.iditshner.com
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Folks at the faculty union at U of Oregon requested these actions (see image and alt text) to fight back against the proposed massive cuts to humanities programs. Here is also a comprehensive note from the faculty union on these + other actions to take: newsletter.uauoregon.org/fighting-bac... 2/3
August 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Folks at the faculty union at U of Oregon requested these actions (see image and alt text) to fight back against the proposed massive cuts to humanities programs. Here is also a comprehensive note from the faculty union on these + other actions to take: newsletter.uauoregon.org/fighting-bac... 2/3
And! If you’re in Seattle, I’ll be in Century Ballroom Sunday 2/16 with the Stealin’ Apples. Fun swing music and totally wholesome vibe, the Lindy Hop community is something special.
February 6, 2025 at 2:05 AM
And! If you’re in Seattle, I’ll be in Century Ballroom Sunday 2/16 with the Stealin’ Apples. Fun swing music and totally wholesome vibe, the Lindy Hop community is something special.
I don’t know if there is such a thing, “good oligarch”. Once you amass such wealth you are inherently disconnected from everyday experience and have no incentive to help society at large.
January 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I don’t know if there is such a thing, “good oligarch”. Once you amass such wealth you are inherently disconnected from everyday experience and have no incentive to help society at large.
You see it’s been a predictable cycle for quite a while: post gig poster 3 weeks in advance -> post week of -> day before -> vid from after. But what if *none* of that mattered?! It’s an interesting experiment.
January 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
You see it’s been a predictable cycle for quite a while: post gig poster 3 weeks in advance -> post week of -> day before -> vid from after. But what if *none* of that mattered?! It’s an interesting experiment.
The real fear is that after a few years of degraded education people would not be exposed to human art/music/books and would not have context or prior experience to know any better, and will settle for AI trash.
January 13, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The real fear is that after a few years of degraded education people would not be exposed to human art/music/books and would not have context or prior experience to know any better, and will settle for AI trash.