indoor cat. 📚 anthropolopgy, design, ethics, marx, civ & mil service, romance, sf/f, tech, ux Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on earth.https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk6ockqg7k22i deeply love and respect every process-brained dork who recommended the book ‘the phoenix project’ to me. but by the middle of page two i can already tell this is going to be the worst thing i’ve ever read.23 Apr 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6ockqg7k22https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk6nedslk22pguess who all got purged a year+ ago [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6nedslk22phttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk62kb44ys2ai’m looking forward to reading this, #booksky! [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk62kb44ys2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk4ybiouic2ionly 30 papers lefttttttt23 Apr 2026 02:39 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4ybiouic2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk4r3n5s3c2rthis is what you get with a multi-decade Posting Relationship: apologies for things you no longer remember but now think are extremely funny [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 00:30 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4r3n5s3c2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk4qrshwq22wmemes my partner sends me23 Apr 2026 00:25 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4qrshwq22whttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk4m4tnxv22smy writing has so many god damn typos in it, why do i *never* see them before i’ve already turned something in?22 Apr 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4m4tnxv22shttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk45vytywk2ztrue of every american political figure outside of eugene ”the v is for ‘very correct’” debs and literally abraham lincoln i guess [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk45vytywk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk45tiinq22xit is violence to make me aware of the contents of kamala harris’s book22 Apr 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk45tiinq22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk43zwnwo22zmy grading is so light and easy compared to many of my peers but goddamn do i fucking hate this form of bullshit labor22 Apr 2026 18:14 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk43zwnwo22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk43yosce22b“please include in-text citations using an academic citation style” croaks the grinning spinning flaming skull of your ta22 Apr 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk43yosce22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mk43xcld2k25my teaching team made some minor updates to a bunch of our essay prompts and now every one of my students is writing about text breakups22 Apr 2026 18:12 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk43xcld2k25https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjzwwtpzwk2yi try not to mindlessly repost stuff anymore but i struggle with anthony moser posts [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Apr 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzwwtpzwk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjzwb5jshk2nmichel de certeau: maybe reading is cool. maybe it isn’t. dare u enter my magical realm21 Apr 2026 21:25 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzwb5jshk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjzw5oll222ai want to eat an entire second salad but i have to remember i am not actually kirby21 Apr 2026 21:23 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzw5oll222ahttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjzw4gxdzs27so can we just give everyone an award? bc it’s impossible to choose between palmer and sandifer here, and i refuse to try [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Apr 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzw4gxdzs27https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjzsxp53nk26i need to grade a shitload of essays but otoh: the sun is out and my favorite near-campus pub‘s patio is open for happy hour21 Apr 2026 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzsxp53nk26https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjz3irkklk2lyou should be able to buy copies of some science posters [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Apr 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjz3irkklk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjuzr65lps2bvoting is good [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Apr 2026 22:44 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuzr65lps2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjuysblavc2a2025 hands down [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Apr 2026 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuysblavc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjrtar2mhc2bi’m so glad that short-form video has never held my attention18 Apr 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrtar2mhc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjpx6jlnc22o@angelic.style yo i want your stream chat to know i am eating frozen custard rn and thinking of yall. custard crew17 Apr 2026 22:15 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpx6jlnc22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjnxc63zms2wRead Theory [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjnxc63zms2whttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjnt6xckak2aevery ani difranco song tbh [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 01:58 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjnt6xckak2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjmqa54bys2fim gonna write this quote on a post-it and put it on the lgbtq+ student resource center’s literal bowl of pronoun pins [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmqa54bys2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjlckt5tps27i think it’s important for educators to talk about days that are good in/around the classroom. i like students and i think they’re neat16 Apr 2026 01:55 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjlckt5tps27https://bsky.app/profile/catboss.bsky.social/post/3mjlchve7xk2pspent most of the day working w/my teaching team and interacting with students irl. it’s wild how much better i feel, in my brain, versus how i feel in low irl interaction weeks16 Apr 2026 01:54 +0000at://did:plc:qnefailh2ed3yy4f2z43qtdj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjlchve7xk2p