Wait, what?! Wordle 1,510 2/6*
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WordleBot gave me an 87 — 87!! — score for my winning guess, and that's IT. I'm going to their office hours to appeal my grade.
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Wait, what?! Wordle 1,510 2/6*
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WordleBot gave me an 87 — 87!! — score for my winning guess, and that's IT. I'm going to their office hours to appeal my grade.
Apparently we can also run for the TN Legislature and be speaker of the house!
I'm going to need a clarification on this one. Are they robbing it like Al Pacino as Sonny in Dog Day Afternoon, or George Clooney as Jack Foley in Out of Sight?
Details matter.
Major red flag: my crush is holding up a bank
If I have to explain to you why it's a bad idea to use a machine that makes shit up 15-80% of the time AND destroys the environment AND contributes to rising fascism and genocide AND puts brilliant skillful creatives out of work by stealing their work, then we're already speaking different languages
Today I will be speaking at this event on the freedom to read. Looking forward to meeting some state legislators! Thanks to @beaconpress.bsky.social for hosting and to @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social for helping set this up. #massfreedomtoread @authorsabb.bsky.social
Really great reporting here by @jonathanlarsen.bsky.social on the recruitment and hiring practices at Mar-a-Lago around the time that it hired Virginia Giuffre and other teenage girls, which was also when #Epstein was using the club as a hunting ground.
jonathanlarsen.substack.com/p/trumps-mar...
I'm so excited for this!
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SESSION PREVIEW: Um, Gimme a Sec Here: 6 Interview Tips for CNF Writers! Amy Fish will show you how to conduct effective, fruitful interviews that make your researched nonfiction sing. Join us Sat. 8/16 at 11 am ET for HippoCamp Craft Minis! https://hippocampusmagazine.com/hippocamp25/
ICYMI, this @nplusonemag.com story about #ICE job fairs is essential reading.
To say it reveals "the banality of evil," is an oversimplification.
These applicants want a living wage, & meaningful work.
What's disturbing is they think ICE is where to find it.
www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
This is a disgusting country, I thought, irredeemable visually, psychically, morally, and ethically, and whatever is likable about our people’s warm patter does not in any way forgive what we have don...
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Hope everyone had a great Friday.
Trump was impeached, twice.
Disturbingly accurate, Rob!