Black and white illustration of a phoenix rising from flames. The bird stands on a burning nest or pile of wood, with its wings spread wide. Flames and smoke rise around and behind it in curved lines. The phoenix has a long neck, detailed feathers, and a crest on its head. The drawing is in a woodcut or engraving style.

I am the burnout phoenix!

Every fall semester, I get worn out so much and spend the entire winter break rebuilding.

It's probably not healthy to have such intense hyper productivity to burnout cycles, but grad school isn't forever. 😬

I decided to write for me again. So…I’m not sure who this is for…

In this post, I talk about my feelings about turning 30 as I sit in a coffee shop.

Kids Can Press company logo and logo and image of Franklin character with statement text,”Franklin the Turtle is a beloved Canadian icon who has inspired generations of children and stands for kindness, empathy, and inclusivity. We strongly condemn any denigrating, violent, or unauthorized use of Franklin’s name or image, which directly contradicts these values.”

The Portland frog backing down an army of jackboots

When your custom character appears in a cut scene

Well, this is really embarrassing. I got duped. I wanted to support an artist that I respect and apparently it was AI and someone posting under his name.

I have a grip that makes my Magic Mouse feel like an MX Master and I like it a lot. (RIP Mousebase.io)

I would upgrade to an Apple-made ergonomic mouse with gesture support in a heartbeat!

I’m now realizing how old this post is. I’m not sure why Bluesky surfaced it

In a grant writing class I took recently, it was impossible to find a single place to find currently open grants.

Do you use premium sites to source all of those or are there other secrets?

I’m not currently in the field but I’m curious for future.

A man in a formal suit and red striped tie poses for a professional portrait against a neutral studio backdrop. A digital gag accessory is edited onto his face, featuring oversized black glasses, bushy eyebrows, a large fake nose, and a mustache, creating a comical disguise.

The guy interviewed for this quote:

Here's the guy they interviewed for this quote.

#STLCards

I hope TikTok was worth it...

Do we think Arenado would have helped or hurt their chances?

Was this week’s episode of The Morning Show shot on an iPhone? The bokeh artifacting around hair looked like it was post-processed in “Cinematic Mode”.

If you speak out against Dear Leader, the power of the state will be wielded as a weapon against you.

Vaccines and Autism: A Measured Response YouTube video by hbomberguy

Fun time to re-up this @hbomberguy.bsky.social video

This is fantastic news. I can finally go back to not watching Jimmy Kimmell again.

O'Fallon installed a Safe Haven Baby Box weeks ago. It's already helped save a newborn "We are grateful this resource was used as intended — to protect the life of a child and provide peace of mind for a parent in need," said Andy Parrish,

"We are grateful this resource was used as intended — to protect the life of a child and provide peace of mind for a parent in need," said Andy Parrish, an assistant chief with the O'Fallon Fire Protection District.

Breaking Down the Walls by Jack Stauber Listen now on your favorite streaming service. Powered by Songlink/Odesli, an on-demand, customizable smart link service to help you share songs, albums, podcasts and more.

Jack Stauber does punk rock now? This is good! Give it a listen.

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Not sure it's possible to find a more canonical example of this meme

The Top 1% of U.S. earners now have more wealth than the entire middle class

Silly Jimmy Kimmel. He should have just called for all homeless people to be killed and he’d still have a job.

“Freedom of Speech warriors” when the government threatens direct action over speech it doesn’t like:

🦗🦗

Let's see how they blame this one on trans people too

I turn 30 this week and I can confidently say that I have mastered all three. I'm ready. 🫡

DO NOT DESTROY

A man with a beard smiles at the camera. Behind him, the words “Do Not Destroy” are printed in large red text on a cardboard box.

Notable: Proud dad face.

RIVALS ON THE FIELD FRIENDS AGAINST FASCISM ST. LOUIS STANDS Chicago WITH

@bookowl.bsky.social Found this on Reddit. I love it. #STLCards

Liberals go for a “hard hitting interview” and say please and thank you to one of the guys yanking people off the street in unmarked cars.

I’m giddy for the “strongly worded email” to drop. Who knows what pleasantries she says in that!

Liberals go for a “hard hitting interview” and say please and thank you to one of the guys yanking people off the street in unmarked cars.

I’m giddy for the “strongly worded email” to drop. Who knows what pleasantries she says in that!