So sad…

Job: the University of Arizona Libraries is hiring a Librarian with focus on Instructional Strategies and STEM (assistant/associate) to join our new cohort model of liaisons arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...

AI Is Not Inevitable join AAUP for a conversation with educators, educator unions, and the Collaborative Research Center for Resilience zoom.us/webinar/regi...

As we boycott vile companies, a reminder that many US public libraries offer: 1) Ebooks & audiobooks via the Libby app. Pro tip: use the “notify me” tag to request your library add books by trans, disabled, & BIPOC authors! 2) TV & film streaming via Kanopy 3) Language learning via Mango 💙📚 And:

Excuse me while I declare this day a holiday and take the extended week to celebrate

"The political imagination of our elites raises the slogan “humanity first” only to display a barren concept of what it means to be human: to be a user, a consumer, and a source of data extraction."

Other worlds ARE possible! Let’s talk about privacy and data protection initiatives stemming from the global majority? Join us at @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social

If you have an Alexa device, now is a good time to throw it out of the window

Here I am diffracting the critical and talking about my research at #stshub2025 in Berlin

Two wishes I have (not unrelated): - to be as assertive as a mediocre white man - to go through airport security as smoothly as a Global North passport holder

Looking forward to be in conversation with critical STS folks from around the world.

Our postdoc Fritz Fellow @maripoyares.bsky.social is one of the panelists of the 2025 STS Hub, taking place at the @humboldtuni.bsky.social in Berlin March 11 - 14. For programming visit: sts-hub.de/25/

My thought precisely: “oh, wow, that was basically my yearly stipend”!

“Thies” chatbots shall take our jobs

One of the most overlooked and omnipresent aspects of internalized colonialist supremacy in US-American scholars (even in progressive circles) is their inability to speak a foreign language.

Yes, I could not agree more, but at this point, I'll take whatever argument gets people mobilized.

THIS!! The big question, which for so long sounded kind of reformist, but is now both urgent and radical is: WHO IS the subject of rights?

This is a very good read about how the promise of an open, global social sphere, was transformed by social media into a realm of extremist echo chambers.

Heine’s message is right there in the Bebelplatz: “it was just the beginning, where books are burned, eventually people will be burned too”.

Come work with me this summer at @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social Feel free to DM with any questions!

My piece on Border Solidarity is out on Critical Times @dukepress.bsky.social !! Many thanks to the reviewers, and to @robin-c.bsky.social and Judith Butler for their feedback on previous versions of the paper.

Zombies, aliens, the Chinese, robots from the future… Nop! At the end, the US government was taken over by a handful of mediocre, entitled, white boys

My interview with the Brazil Unfiltered podcast is out! I spoke about the impact, in Brazil, of facebook’s recent announcement, (un)regulated social media, and the dangers to democracy. For those interested in dialogues beyond the global north: www.braziloffice.org/en/podcasts/...