Vivienne del Toboso
@disorderlynotions.com
Mad scientist, writer & occasional sorceress. She/fey. Cerements Collective member (cerements.com).
A world of disorderly notions, picked out of my books, crowded into my imagination; and now my head was full of nothing but enchantments.
A world of disorderly notions, picked out of my books, crowded into my imagination; and now my head was full of nothing but enchantments.
For approximately three hours in the morning of the 23rd July, 1886, every whale on the planet was singing simultaneously.
That was the zenith of history, theirs and ours; it's all been downhill from there.
That was the zenith of history, theirs and ours; it's all been downhill from there.
January 15, 2026 at 7:16 PM
For approximately three hours in the morning of the 23rd July, 1886, every whale on the planet was singing simultaneously.
That was the zenith of history, theirs and ours; it's all been downhill from there.
That was the zenith of history, theirs and ours; it's all been downhill from there.
What a ride! Thank you for the write-up. This is *incredible* news.
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 AM
What a ride! Thank you for the write-up. This is *incredible* news.
Poet in my phone
Doomscroll, interrupted by
A sublime moment
Doomscroll, interrupted by
A sublime moment
December 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Poet in my phone
Doomscroll, interrupted by
A sublime moment
Doomscroll, interrupted by
A sublime moment
Depth of discipline is a core part of good scholarship and a literal job requirement for professional scholars. If you don't have time to read extensively in your field, you don't have time to be in that field.
That is what makes it your 'area of study' -- being the area that you, y'know, *study*.
That is what makes it your 'area of study' -- being the area that you, y'know, *study*.
December 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Depth of discipline is a core part of good scholarship and a literal job requirement for professional scholars. If you don't have time to read extensively in your field, you don't have time to be in that field.
That is what makes it your 'area of study' -- being the area that you, y'know, *study*.
That is what makes it your 'area of study' -- being the area that you, y'know, *study*.
Philosophy Tube proposed the term "large-scale computing," which I like because not only is it more precise, you can tell a lot about how someone thinks about a problem by whether they think large-scale computing is an appropriate solution.
Weather prediction models? Sure. Art? Companionship? No.
Weather prediction models? Sure. Art? Companionship? No.
December 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Philosophy Tube proposed the term "large-scale computing," which I like because not only is it more precise, you can tell a lot about how someone thinks about a problem by whether they think large-scale computing is an appropriate solution.
Weather prediction models? Sure. Art? Companionship? No.
Weather prediction models? Sure. Art? Companionship? No.