Jeremy Snyder
@jsnyder.bsky.social
Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. Interested in public health ethics, bioethics, philosophy, crowdfunding, and exploitation, among other things.
This is particularly bad as @gofundme.com did a similar thing in creating pages for restaurants in partnership with Yelp during the COVID-19 pandemic. This move, which also required restaurants to opt out, faced backlash and led to an apology. So, lesson not learned.
Yelp, GoFundMe Make COVID-19 Fundraisers for Restaurants Without Their Permission
Blindsiding businesses that were already in a tough position
www.eater.com
October 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
This is particularly bad as @gofundme.com did a similar thing in creating pages for restaurants in partnership with Yelp during the COVID-19 pandemic. This move, which also required restaurants to opt out, faced backlash and led to an apology. So, lesson not learned.
I recently enjoyed Emily Tesh's The Incandescent. Ending misses a bit but bonus points for its portrayal of administrative burden in a teaching setting.
The Incandescent by Emily Tesh
Hugo and World Fantasy Award winner Tesh (Some Desperate Glory) puts a fresh spin on dark academia by focusing on school adminis...
www.publishersweekly.com
October 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I recently enjoyed Emily Tesh's The Incandescent. Ending misses a bit but bonus points for its portrayal of administrative burden in a teaching setting.