Jason B Jones
@jbj.bsky.social
Teaching and learning with technology. Currently: Northeastern U. Previously Woolf, Trinity, CCSU, ProfHacker
edtech / digital humanities / LFC / &c
edtech / digital humanities / LFC / &c
I do not think of Pilates as “taking it easy,” even if set to the soothing vibes of pop punk
November 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I do not think of Pilates as “taking it easy,” even if set to the soothing vibes of pop punk
Guess where we are tho
November 22, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Guess where we are tho
I feel like Amazon has opinions about the shows I look up on IMDB and their implications for my health
November 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
I feel like Amazon has opinions about the shows I look up on IMDB and their implications for my health
@theanfieldwrap.bsky.social any thoughts? (It’s not a problem with my account—nor a crisis—because I can access it in TAW Player.)
November 21, 2025 at 12:26 PM
@theanfieldwrap.bsky.social any thoughts? (It’s not a problem with my account—nor a crisis—because I can access it in TAW Player.)
When you’ve lost Wired, it’s probably time to have a long sit-down and think about what you’re doing
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
When you’ve lost Wired, it’s probably time to have a long sit-down and think about what you’re doing
It’s amazing that this isn’t the name of a fetish but a group of paying customers
November 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
It’s amazing that this isn’t the name of a fetish but a group of paying customers
This is the criticism we need
(It’s about the exhaustion/danger of
the heterosexual project via genre)
(It’s about the exhaustion/danger of
the heterosexual project via genre)
November 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
This is the criticism we need
(It’s about the exhaustion/danger of
the heterosexual project via genre)
(It’s about the exhaustion/danger of
the heterosexual project via genre)
Crazy that things are so chaotic that this typo showed up in the New Yorker’s newsletter today
November 17, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Crazy that things are so chaotic that this typo showed up in the New Yorker’s newsletter today
On the one hand, it’s a bit. On the other hand, it has bus stop ads that are indistinguishable from all the other AI firms out here.
nurtureos.ai
nurtureos.ai
November 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
On the one hand, it’s a bit. On the other hand, it has bus stop ads that are indistinguishable from all the other AI firms out here.
nurtureos.ai
nurtureos.ai
“Tell me you grew up on shouty talk-singing without *tell …”
who am I kidding, this combination of events basically says it right on the tin
who am I kidding, this combination of events basically says it right on the tin
November 16, 2025 at 1:03 AM
“Tell me you grew up on shouty talk-singing without *tell …”
who am I kidding, this combination of events basically says it right on the tin
who am I kidding, this combination of events basically says it right on the tin
This email from the National Endowment for the Humanities is SO MUCH less ominous than the mobile preview implies
November 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This email from the National Endowment for the Humanities is SO MUCH less ominous than the mobile preview implies
I feel like when we renegotiate our Microsoft contract we should include “Teams will recognize our name as a valid word” as a term.
They should also have to explain what “Northeaster n’s” means
They should also have to explain what “Northeaster n’s” means
November 13, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I feel like when we renegotiate our Microsoft contract we should include “Teams will recognize our name as a valid word” as a term.
They should also have to explain what “Northeaster n’s” means
They should also have to explain what “Northeaster n’s” means
Some people at work made this version of my profile pic for a work thing, but I will say the semi-recognizable Standard Edition cracks me up, as does the repetition of volumes 7 and 10. I love the Three Essays, but would probably repeat other volumes first
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Some people at work made this version of my profile pic for a work thing, but I will say the semi-recognizable Standard Edition cracks me up, as does the repetition of volumes 7 and 10. I love the Three Essays, but would probably repeat other volumes first
Liverpool are having such a tough start I read this as “Michael Edwards,” and thought “I think maybe several?”
November 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Liverpool are having such a tough start I read this as “Michael Edwards,” and thought “I think maybe several?”
Why is it always feet? smh
November 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Why is it always feet? smh
Listen, I like a compliment as much as the next fella, but I don’t think this is it
November 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Listen, I like a compliment as much as the next fella, but I don’t think this is it
It’s nice that Claude is a messy, self-hating so-and-so like me
(I’m aware this is another species of sycophancy)
(I’m aware this is another species of sycophancy)
November 2, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It’s nice that Claude is a messy, self-hating so-and-so like me
(I’m aware this is another species of sycophancy)
(I’m aware this is another species of sycophancy)
Claude is also struggling with the end of Daylight Saving Time
(This is just a representation of a project in Omnifocus, nothing important was actually deleted 😅)
(This is just a representation of a project in Omnifocus, nothing important was actually deleted 😅)
November 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Claude is also struggling with the end of Daylight Saving Time
(This is just a representation of a project in Omnifocus, nothing important was actually deleted 😅)
(This is just a representation of a project in Omnifocus, nothing important was actually deleted 😅)
You’re not going to believe where Copilot was when it told me this. 🤦♂️
(I mean, this is Bluesky, you will believe it.)
(I mean, this is Bluesky, you will believe it.)
November 2, 2025 at 9:57 PM
You’re not going to believe where Copilot was when it told me this. 🤦♂️
(I mean, this is Bluesky, you will believe it.)
(I mean, this is Bluesky, you will believe it.)
Beckett’s struggling to stay engaged with LFC in this form
November 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Beckett’s struggling to stay engaged with LFC in this form
I don’t *think* this headline is meant to be as wildly bleak as it reads?
Ain’t going to read that, though
Ain’t going to read that, though
November 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
I don’t *think* this headline is meant to be as wildly bleak as it reads?
Ain’t going to read that, though
Ain’t going to read that, though
I will say this about my wife: Once she takes a decision, she does not fuck about (complimentary)
October 30, 2025 at 8:51 PM
I will say this about my wife: Once she takes a decision, she does not fuck about (complimentary)
The 22yo (on the right) ran a marathon today with one of his college roommates/teammates
October 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
The 22yo (on the right) ran a marathon today with one of his college roommates/teammates
Trust-building is when you release too quickly to bother copyediting the suggestions for getting started on your home page:
October 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Trust-building is when you release too quickly to bother copyediting the suggestions for getting started on your home page:
I feel like this offends human sensibility: I bought the appliance, not the brand or the “appliance brand.”
If you thanked me for buying a “GE brand appliance,” I’d roll my eyes, but it would at least connect to what I think I’ve paid for. Buying the brand is too much responsibility rn
If you thanked me for buying a “GE brand appliance,” I’d roll my eyes, but it would at least connect to what I think I’ve paid for. Buying the brand is too much responsibility rn
October 21, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I feel like this offends human sensibility: I bought the appliance, not the brand or the “appliance brand.”
If you thanked me for buying a “GE brand appliance,” I’d roll my eyes, but it would at least connect to what I think I’ve paid for. Buying the brand is too much responsibility rn
If you thanked me for buying a “GE brand appliance,” I’d roll my eyes, but it would at least connect to what I think I’ve paid for. Buying the brand is too much responsibility rn