Robert W. Gehl
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Robert W. Gehl
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Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice, York University.

My latest book, "Move Slowly and Build Bridges: Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the Struggle […]

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@gnomon I'm grading! So, no! 🤣 But all will be ok. The term is over soon!

Thank you for asking!
December 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
@mayintoronto that's smart. I should tell Not Exhausted Rob to do that in the future so Exhausted Rob can eat that.
December 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM
@mayintoronto Hi, May. When I'm exhausted, my favorite noodle is one that is already cooked so I can just eat it up.
December 3, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Maybe this is a series of quotes that don't age well.

From Byte Magazine, 1995:

“Education on demand, in homes and on the job, will be a far bigger business than entertainment on demand,” asserts R. Wayne Oler, president and CEO of International Thomson Publishing's Education Group in Belmont […]
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November 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
[sarcastic academic question]

@fheinderyckx I'll cop to using "grounded theory" because it's a more elegant way of saying "I read a lot of stuff, talked to a lot of people, and developed concepts based on that work"
November 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
@stefan_hessbrueggen @aram at least a human would be learning during the process.
November 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
you know what part of the Internet doesn't care if I use a VPN or not?

That's right... the fediverse. Thank you!
November 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
@Amira_Hellenikos I gain far more benefits from using a VPN than not. But it's still a pain when the very use of it puts various websites on high alert, or even results in being blocked.
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM