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m. r. sauter

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politics/technology/capitalism

prof/info studies/umd

book on why vc was a bad idea the whole time forthcoming from University of Chicago Press in 2024

art at www.instagram.com/modelperformance/

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derek i need you to get to the bottom of Big Recorder

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ok but WHY

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has anyone ever figured out why every single elementary schooler in the US in the 90s was given a recorder i would sincerely love a long form cultural history feature/surprisingly upsetting limited series podcast about that

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when i was panicking about (several) people writing the book i wanted to write, one of my committee members told me that the word for multiple books on one topic is a "literature" and its fine.

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the current permanent collection show at the MOMA has a fallout shelter installation that includes this!

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babyyyyyyyyyyy

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no matter what happens i refuse to spend the next four years in a catatonic fugue state. *i'm* starting a punk band and a small press and getting sued by the postmaster general for sending obscenities through the mail

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we are. <3

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what if i replace social media with starting a punk band

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bless you all i'm muting this thread because I DONT KNOW WHY I SIGN ON TO SOCIAL MEDIA ANY MORE

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as someone has already pointed out there is literally a DS9 episode about this, it goes bad!!

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i dont even know why i sign on to social media anymore

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people shouldnt wear headphones on the hiker/biker trail

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you could listen to all of SOLD A STORY, which is about how to (or how NOT to) teach reading

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daylist frequently says i like "master recordings"

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but i doNT WANT TO READ KRISTEVA T O D. A. Y. ! !!! !!!!!!

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i'm as old as Chex Mix

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fuck yeah you did !!!

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it's no thoughts friday

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his new single is fucking charming www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRZ2...

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it was such an excellent choice 😊

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FUCK YES

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hell yeah

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stop being oppressed by your own perfectionism dorian just put down that butcher paper they put on kids tables at fun restaurants and get you some crayons

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this is actually exactly why i tell my students to start writing on the closest thing to garbage they can find. you're not going to get precious about fucking up some kraft paper you taped to a wall or one of twenty identical legal pads you buy in bulk.

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i baked a purple sweet potato for lunch today, did i already lose

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seriously what if i dont leave my house for the rest of the month

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REJECT MODERNITY // EMBRACE TRADITION

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environmental storytelling

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ecosystems as-a-body contests or competitions simple machines

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can we start a tiktok trend about how emailing professors to argue about getting an A- instead of an A is cringe behavior if there's a cool dance about it do you think the students will stop

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by which i mean more and additionally insane than what is already happening just to clarify

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just wait till Hot Trash Smell Season fully arrives

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is something wrong with my meds or did i skip breakfast in favor of coffee

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is there a transcript or paper version of this somewhere?

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wait i just say that normally does it mean something different now

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Sauron: Somebody crowd me with love Somebody force me to care Somebody make me come through I'll always be there As frightened as you To help us survive Being an eye! BE-ING AN EYYYYYYYYYYYYE

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