Jim Lentz
jaslent.bsky.social
Jim Lentz
@jaslent.bsky.social
Former animal cognition psychologist, usability engineer, experience design lead. Current husband, father, grandfather, Pomeranian co-parent. Makes art with wood. Cares about climate. Wishes we controlled technology.
no quick fixes for sure. but I’m not sure critical thinking training has panned out where it has been tried.
February 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
I’m not talking about changing minds, except maybe apathetics and cynics. More along the lines of getting the already converted to get more engaged.
the vast majority of volunteers in activist organizations do nothing after they join. Its as if joining creates the illusion of having done something
February 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
January 28, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Google/Alphabet has acquiesced to renaming the Gulf and The US’s tallest mountain. Go to Google Maps enter their names in search. Relabel the to previous names (even if the prior names are still there). Done.

Don’t allow him to put words in your mouth and mind.

#resist
January 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Google maps has a feature that enables the user to label a place. I suspect the label is private to the user but as a small act of defiance, I searched for Gulf of Mexico, and labelled it "Gulf of Mexico". Now on to Denali.
January 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM