Christine Johnson
@christinkallama.bsky.social
Historian of Renaissance Germany. Author of _The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous_. Also on Mastodon: @[email protected].
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Similarly, most people don't know that the cotton gin was a machine that turned cotton into gin, leading to Prohibition.
December 12, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Similarly, most people don't know that the cotton gin was a machine that turned cotton into gin, leading to Prohibition.
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Maybe try this instead @edsource.org?
"California State University is caught between a federal government purporting to investigate antisemitism while attacking higher ed, & Jewish & other employees who don't want their names on government lists of Jews or Muslims!" @cfaunited.bsky.social
"California State University is caught between a federal government purporting to investigate antisemitism while attacking higher ed, & Jewish & other employees who don't want their names on government lists of Jews or Muslims!" @cfaunited.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Maybe try this instead @edsource.org?
"California State University is caught between a federal government purporting to investigate antisemitism while attacking higher ed, & Jewish & other employees who don't want their names on government lists of Jews or Muslims!" @cfaunited.bsky.social
"California State University is caught between a federal government purporting to investigate antisemitism while attacking higher ed, & Jewish & other employees who don't want their names on government lists of Jews or Muslims!" @cfaunited.bsky.social
So that's how algorithm is spelled. Hm.
December 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
So that's how algorithm is spelled. Hm.
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Students, staff, faculty turning to ChatGPT? That means they are being asked to do things they don't have the time, resources, support, etc to do.
December 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Students, staff, faculty turning to ChatGPT? That means they are being asked to do things they don't have the time, resources, support, etc to do.
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Everything of value and interest doesn’t start and stop at a job. Most jobs are boring anyway. Your education should move beyond vocation. My granddaddy used to operate elevators and he could tell you anything you wanted to know about world history.
December 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Everything of value and interest doesn’t start and stop at a job. Most jobs are boring anyway. Your education should move beyond vocation. My granddaddy used to operate elevators and he could tell you anything you wanted to know about world history.