Ted McCormick
@tedmccormick.bsky.social
Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
I feel like maybe wisconsin
November 11, 2025 at 2:15 AM
I feel like maybe wisconsin
I know, though, I had to look at it a few times to be sure of what it was telling me
November 11, 2025 at 2:13 AM
I know, though, I had to look at it a few times to be sure of what it was telling me
trying to reach a wider audience
November 11, 2025 at 2:13 AM
trying to reach a wider audience
I mean I’m 47 and I can barely remember
November 11, 2025 at 2:04 AM
I mean I’m 47 and I can barely remember
Since there is an ongoing transit strike, and I am told the snow is sticking, these fictive-seeming figures (what even is number?, I know) may prove more emergently relevant to you than you might have chosen, left to your own wandering whim, to believe
November 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Since there is an ongoing transit strike, and I am told the snow is sticking, these fictive-seeming figures (what even is number?, I know) may prove more emergently relevant to you than you might have chosen, left to your own wandering whim, to believe
our analytical two-party system is juicy burger brains vs nepo babies
November 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
our analytical two-party system is juicy burger brains vs nepo babies
this equips you to chair any department in Canada, in any field
November 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
this equips you to chair any department in Canada, in any field
1. I ask chatgpt
2-96. ??
97. somebody profits
I assume this works out for me
2-96. ??
97. somebody profits
I assume this works out for me
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 AM
1. I ask chatgpt
2-96. ??
97. somebody profits
I assume this works out for me
2-96. ??
97. somebody profits
I assume this works out for me
it is important to my Future Employability (??) that I demonstrate my utter dependence (???) on a tool I believe replaces me (????) even for tasks that it does badly (?????) and that a less lazy version of me could learn without undue difficulty (?????????????????????)
November 10, 2025 at 3:15 AM
it is important to my Future Employability (??) that I demonstrate my utter dependence (???) on a tool I believe replaces me (????) even for tasks that it does badly (?????) and that a less lazy version of me could learn without undue difficulty (?????????????????????)
before I confidently answer your question about Paradise Lost, a work I have not read or seen in bookstores, let me go get my tool that makes dumb shit up
November 10, 2025 at 3:13 AM
before I confidently answer your question about Paradise Lost, a work I have not read or seen in bookstores, let me go get my tool that makes dumb shit up
“I talk to many conservatives every day and a clear majority have overall negative views of Hitler. Next question”
November 9, 2025 at 8:29 PM
“I talk to many conservatives every day and a clear majority have overall negative views of Hitler. Next question”
Reposted by Ted McCormick
I also think there was a time when something as casual as “Hitler sucks” wouldn’t quite have cut it, but, again, that’s now just one of several possibilities for mainstream conservatives, so
November 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
I also think there was a time when something as casual as “Hitler sucks” wouldn’t quite have cut it, but, again, that’s now just one of several possibilities for mainstream conservatives, so
fine people on both sides
November 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
fine people on both sides