Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
@terptheatre.bsky.social
Learner, Teacher, Interpreter, Researcher
Nonprofits, Theatre, Photography, ASL
terptheatre.org
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Nonprofits, Theatre, Photography, ASL
terptheatre.org
🏳️🌈 🤟🏼
See also: @pbs.org
www.signorile.com/p/morning-jo...
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
'Morning Joe' hosts feared retribution, and bowed to Trump
Obeying the dictator in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more.
www.signorile.com
February 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
See also: @pbs.org
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
The Henry Ford Museum will be providing English/ASL interpreters for the MLK Day celebrations on January 20th. Admission is free for day! Details here: Link: www.thehenryford.org/.../martin-l...
January 16, 2025 at 1:50 AM
The Henry Ford Museum will be providing English/ASL interpreters for the MLK Day celebrations on January 20th. Admission is free for day! Details here: Link: www.thehenryford.org/.../martin-l...
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
The "echo chamber" cranks are operating on the assumption that it's normal, even necessary, for marginalized folks to be abused in order for the internet to have meaning.
November 24, 2024 at 1:52 AM
The "echo chamber" cranks are operating on the assumption that it's normal, even necessary, for marginalized folks to be abused in order for the internet to have meaning.
Captions in Final Cut Pro
FCP users will be happy to know that there is a new AI-assisted automated captioning feature.
youtu.be/29Ry5b4XDa8?...
FCP users will be happy to know that there is a new AI-assisted automated captioning feature.
youtu.be/29Ry5b4XDa8?...
Final Cut Pro Update | THIS IS THE BIG ONE!
YouTube video by Jenn Jager Pro Tutorials
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November 21, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Captions in Final Cut Pro
FCP users will be happy to know that there is a new AI-assisted automated captioning feature.
youtu.be/29Ry5b4XDa8?...
FCP users will be happy to know that there is a new AI-assisted automated captioning feature.
youtu.be/29Ry5b4XDa8?...
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
A brief thread on alt-text.
Alt text is descriptive text that conveys the meaning of an image. It's designed to make visual content accessible to people with vision disabilities. When a person uses assistive technology such as a screen reader, the screen reader will read the onscreen text aloud 1/7
Alt text is descriptive text that conveys the meaning of an image. It's designed to make visual content accessible to people with vision disabilities. When a person uses assistive technology such as a screen reader, the screen reader will read the onscreen text aloud 1/7
November 19, 2024 at 12:30 PM
A brief thread on alt-text.
Alt text is descriptive text that conveys the meaning of an image. It's designed to make visual content accessible to people with vision disabilities. When a person uses assistive technology such as a screen reader, the screen reader will read the onscreen text aloud 1/7
Alt text is descriptive text that conveys the meaning of an image. It's designed to make visual content accessible to people with vision disabilities. When a person uses assistive technology such as a screen reader, the screen reader will read the onscreen text aloud 1/7
AI bros paved paradise and put up snarking bot.
New paper where Mel Andrews, Andrew Smart, and I outline how machine learning is laundering long discredited harmful pseudoscience and offer resources for research best practices to developers/practitioners
www.cell.com/patterns/ful...
www.cell.com/patterns/ful...
November 20, 2024 at 12:18 PM
AI bros paved paradise and put up snarking bot.
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
www.signorile.com/p/morning-jo...
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
'Morning Joe' hosts feared retribution, and bowed to Trump
Obeying the dictator in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more.
www.signorile.com
November 19, 2024 at 5:09 PM
www.signorile.com/p/morning-jo...
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
"Obeying in advance is one of the most cowardly acts of media capitulation we've seen. There will be many more."
I weaned myself way off of Twitter over a long period of time.
Trying to be excited about BlueSky is interesting. A large number of people are here only to persist with anger and obsession with Trump.
I'm also uncertain about being a pawn in another rich dude's game.
Do we really need this?
Trying to be excited about BlueSky is interesting. A large number of people are here only to persist with anger and obsession with Trump.
I'm also uncertain about being a pawn in another rich dude's game.
Do we really need this?
November 19, 2024 at 10:53 PM
I weaned myself way off of Twitter over a long period of time.
Trying to be excited about BlueSky is interesting. A large number of people are here only to persist with anger and obsession with Trump.
I'm also uncertain about being a pawn in another rich dude's game.
Do we really need this?
Trying to be excited about BlueSky is interesting. A large number of people are here only to persist with anger and obsession with Trump.
I'm also uncertain about being a pawn in another rich dude's game.
Do we really need this?
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
Reality Check: what about sign language interpreters in K-12 settings? AND: a new sign for "languaging".
When Theory Meets Reality
In my most recent post, The Interpreter’s Task (Not), I discussed the maintenance and honoring of boundaries between interpreters and…
notanangrydeafperson.medium.com
November 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Reality Check: what about sign language interpreters in K-12 settings? AND: a new sign for "languaging".
Reposted by Danny McDougall, PhD (he/him)
X Rival Bluesky Is Adding Millions Of Users Post-Election — Reaching 18 Million Users so far
Musk is not happy. 😢
www.forbes.com/sites/bradad...
Musk is not happy. 😢
www.forbes.com/sites/bradad...
X Rival Bluesky Is Adding Millions Of Users Post-Election — Reaching 18 Million Users
Bluesky which was developed by Twitter in 2019 has become one of the fastest growing apps as users become disenchanted with X in the aftermath of the election.
www.forbes.com
November 19, 2024 at 11:53 AM
X Rival Bluesky Is Adding Millions Of Users Post-Election — Reaching 18 Million Users so far
Musk is not happy. 😢
www.forbes.com/sites/bradad...
Musk is not happy. 😢
www.forbes.com/sites/bradad...
Folks in Dearborn have and had unrealistic expectations of Kamala Harris:
"All she had to do was stop the war in Lebanon and Gaza and she would receive everyone's votes here,"
... as if any VP has that kind of authority.
"All she had to do was stop the war in Lebanon and Gaza and she would receive everyone's votes here,"
... as if any VP has that kind of authority.
Hey Michigan middle eastern residents, hows it going? FAFO huh? www.newsweek.com/dearborn-mic...
Dearborn residents show remorse after Trump win: 'He's playing us'
Dearborn is home to one of the largest concentrations of Arab Americans and has traditionally been a Democratic stronghold. But this year that all changed.
www.newsweek.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Folks in Dearborn have and had unrealistic expectations of Kamala Harris:
"All she had to do was stop the war in Lebanon and Gaza and she would receive everyone's votes here,"
... as if any VP has that kind of authority.
"All she had to do was stop the war in Lebanon and Gaza and she would receive everyone's votes here,"
... as if any VP has that kind of authority.
Fun times with Mark Halley and Dawn Wessling at the Conference of Interpreter Trainers.
November 18, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Fun times with Mark Halley and Dawn Wessling at the Conference of Interpreter Trainers.
Enjoyed a great time of conferencing and collegial conviviality at the CIT conference in Berkeley, starting with some nice sunrise walks nearby.
November 17, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Enjoyed a great time of conferencing and collegial conviviality at the CIT conference in Berkeley, starting with some nice sunrise walks nearby.
Waking up to BlueSky on my way for the Conference for Interpreter Trainers. You going?
November 12, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Waking up to BlueSky on my way for the Conference for Interpreter Trainers. You going?