Jami
@justjami.bsky.social
I was TheGISDiva (at that other place) 🧭 Enthusiast for all things geo, data viz, cartography, photography, deserts, wetlands, wildlife, herps, and birds.
Author of GIS for Dummies (2nd Edition) https://amzn.to/4iGhayd
Author of GIS for Dummies (2nd Edition) https://amzn.to/4iGhayd
Did you know that writing and drawing with pen and paper activate parts of the brain tied to creativity and problem solving?
Slowing down helps me think better. That's why my desk is filled with notebooks and scraps of paper where I've scribbled ideas and sketched out projects.
#GoAnalog
Slowing down helps me think better. That's why my desk is filled with notebooks and scraps of paper where I've scribbled ideas and sketched out projects.
#GoAnalog
November 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Did you know that writing and drawing with pen and paper activate parts of the brain tied to creativity and problem solving?
Slowing down helps me think better. That's why my desk is filled with notebooks and scraps of paper where I've scribbled ideas and sketched out projects.
#GoAnalog
Slowing down helps me think better. That's why my desk is filled with notebooks and scraps of paper where I've scribbled ideas and sketched out projects.
#GoAnalog
why is it called 'one time code' when I'm asked for it every single time I log in?
November 24, 2025 at 4:17 PM
why is it called 'one time code' when I'm asked for it every single time I log in?
I can't believe I just hit the "Download and Install" button for ArcGIS Pro 3.6.0 -- I typically wait until at least a few bugs are squashed and it's like version 3.6.2.
Anyone else made the jump? if so, what features made it worth it for you?
#GISChat
geospatialtraining.com/whats-new-in...
Anyone else made the jump? if so, what features made it worth it for you?
#GISChat
geospatialtraining.com/whats-new-in...
What's New in ArcGIS Pro 3.6: Top Features You Need to Know
Learn more about ArcGIS Pro in one of our upcoming ArcGIS Pro Bootcamps and other classes around the country and live-online. ArcGIS Pro 3.6 has arrived, and it’s packed with enhancements that will ma...
geospatialtraining.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I can't believe I just hit the "Download and Install" button for ArcGIS Pro 3.6.0 -- I typically wait until at least a few bugs are squashed and it's like version 3.6.2.
Anyone else made the jump? if so, what features made it worth it for you?
#GISChat
geospatialtraining.com/whats-new-in...
Anyone else made the jump? if so, what features made it worth it for you?
#GISChat
geospatialtraining.com/whats-new-in...
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Through Hunters Helping the Hungry, hunters can donate wild game meat to neighbors in need. I commend NMDGF, Roadrunner, Food Depot, Honest Processing, and Padilla’s Meat Cutting and Processing for thinking outside the box and finding a way to help.
Hunters Helping The Hungry | Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico
Hunters Help The Hungry helps Roadrunner Food BankⓇ feed hungry people across the state of New Mexico.
www.rrfb.org
November 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Through Hunters Helping the Hungry, hunters can donate wild game meat to neighbors in need. I commend NMDGF, Roadrunner, Food Depot, Honest Processing, and Padilla’s Meat Cutting and Processing for thinking outside the box and finding a way to help.
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Imagine, if you will, that NASA updated its website to suggest gravity might not exist, prompting CalTech and CERN to release statements saying, "With great sadness, we can no longer recommend listening to NASA."
This is what's happening in epidemiology.
This is what's happening in epidemiology.
November 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Imagine, if you will, that NASA updated its website to suggest gravity might not exist, prompting CalTech and CERN to release statements saying, "With great sadness, we can no longer recommend listening to NASA."
This is what's happening in epidemiology.
This is what's happening in epidemiology.
Can confirm, they were on by default. I have opted out.
I'm so sick of "AI" being shoved in my face.
This AI "smart features" fad is going to crash at some point, right?
I'm so sick of "AI" being shoved in my face.
This AI "smart features" fad is going to crash at some point, right?
Google has started automatically opting you in to let it read your stuff to train AI. You need to turn this off in SEVERAL places in your settings (not just for Gmail), if you want to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/20...
www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/20...
Gmail can read your emails and attachments to train its AI, unless you opt out
A new Gmail update may allow Google to use your private messages and attachments for AI training. Here's how to turn it off.
www.malwarebytes.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Can confirm, they were on by default. I have opted out.
I'm so sick of "AI" being shoved in my face.
This AI "smart features" fad is going to crash at some point, right?
I'm so sick of "AI" being shoved in my face.
This AI "smart features" fad is going to crash at some point, right?
Stop center-justifying paragraphs.
November 22, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Stop center-justifying paragraphs.
Our swimming bear made the @skyislandalliance.org #FotoFauna highlight real - the cover image and the bear foot later in this reel of fun fauna fotos:
youtu.be/I-BEG00NC_8?...
youtu.be/I-BEG00NC_8?...
Sky Island FotoFauna Highlights (November 2025)
YouTube video by Sky Island Alliance
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our swimming bear made the @skyislandalliance.org #FotoFauna highlight real - the cover image and the bear foot later in this reel of fun fauna fotos:
youtu.be/I-BEG00NC_8?...
youtu.be/I-BEG00NC_8?...
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What makes a workshop truly unforgettable? Insights that stick and results that show, of course! Our workshops are designed to give you the skills you need to succeed.
Level up your #DataViz skills at our next Data Visualization Essentials workshop.
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#DataStorytelling
Level up your #DataViz skills at our next Data Visualization Essentials workshop.
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#DataStorytelling
November 17, 2025 at 5:18 PM
What makes a workshop truly unforgettable? Insights that stick and results that show, of course! Our workshops are designed to give you the skills you need to succeed.
Level up your #DataViz skills at our next Data Visualization Essentials workshop.
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#DataStorytelling
Level up your #DataViz skills at our next Data Visualization Essentials workshop.
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#DataStorytelling
Looking forward to teaching the Data Visualization Essentials workshop in a few weeks and check out the other great workshops coming up!
Great time to build your skills for 2026 and beyond!
Subscribe to the email list to get a subscriber-only discount!
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#LevelUp
Great time to build your skills for 2026 and beyond!
Subscribe to the email list to get a subscriber-only discount!
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#LevelUp
November 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Looking forward to teaching the Data Visualization Essentials workshop in a few weeks and check out the other great workshops coming up!
Great time to build your skills for 2026 and beyond!
Subscribe to the email list to get a subscriber-only discount!
levelupmyskills.com/subscribe
#LevelUp
Great time to build your skills for 2026 and beyond!
Subscribe to the email list to get a subscriber-only discount!
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#LevelUp
Great piece by @karenattiah.bsky.social
"Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever " open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
"Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever " open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever
The Saudi crown prince accused of ordering the murder of my friend and Washington Post writer gets the (blood) red carpet treatment.
open.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Great piece by @karenattiah.bsky.social
"Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever " open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
"Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever " open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
Just noticed that Amazon has a limited time deal on my book, GIS for Dummies: amzn.to/4iGhayd
I have no idea how long it will last, but if you've been thinking about getting a copy for yourself or a friend, now is a great time to do so!
#GISChat
I have no idea how long it will last, but if you've been thinking about getting a copy for yourself or a friend, now is a great time to do so!
#GISChat
amzn.to
November 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Just noticed that Amazon has a limited time deal on my book, GIS for Dummies: amzn.to/4iGhayd
I have no idea how long it will last, but if you've been thinking about getting a copy for yourself or a friend, now is a great time to do so!
#GISChat
I have no idea how long it will last, but if you've been thinking about getting a copy for yourself or a friend, now is a great time to do so!
#GISChat
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Your daily reminder that the fossil fuel industry is propped up by billions of dollars in U.S. government subsidies and a multimillion dollar campaign to spread climate disinformation. 💵
November 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Your daily reminder that the fossil fuel industry is propped up by billions of dollars in U.S. government subsidies and a multimillion dollar campaign to spread climate disinformation. 💵
Repost. Repost. Repost.
This video from survivors of Epstein (and his assorted ring of abusers) is gut-wrenching! RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!!! No more protecting of these degenerates, depraved deplorables, pedophiles, sexual exploiters of children, & their enablers!!!
November 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Repost. Repost. Repost.
These are the most ridiculous times. It's like being back on the playground in 2nd grade - bullies, whiners, and the ones on the sidelines that end up taking the brunt of the crap.
November 13, 2025 at 5:26 AM
These are the most ridiculous times. It's like being back on the playground in 2nd grade - bullies, whiners, and the ones on the sidelines that end up taking the brunt of the crap.
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Excited to announce that registration is now open for Connect with Confidence: Authentic Networking for Tech Professionals - a workshop by @theevareid.bsky.social !
Details and registration:
LevelUpMySkills.com/connect
#ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #GISChat #Skills
Details and registration:
LevelUpMySkills.com/connect
#ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #GISChat #Skills
November 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Excited to announce that registration is now open for Connect with Confidence: Authentic Networking for Tech Professionals - a workshop by @theevareid.bsky.social !
Details and registration:
LevelUpMySkills.com/connect
#ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #GISChat #Skills
Details and registration:
LevelUpMySkills.com/connect
#ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #GISChat #Skills
It's not an ethics violation if there's no one to investigate it.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US ethics officials removed for inquiring into improper access of mortgage files
Fannie Mae officers were investigating whether Trump ally inappropriately accessed mortgage details of Letitia James, Adam Schiff and others
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM
It's not an ethics violation if there's no one to investigate it.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
WTF is this?!
Please tell me this is The Onion.
Please tell me this is The Onion.
They’ve laid off so many people that the government is now getting its economic data from DoorDash.
November 12, 2025 at 4:36 AM
WTF is this?!
Please tell me this is The Onion.
Please tell me this is The Onion.
Evening entertainment: Watching hubby scold ChatGPT after it told him that 9oz = 0.56 cup.
Large Language Models are bad at math. Don't trust them.
Large Language Models are bad at math. Don't trust them.
November 12, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Evening entertainment: Watching hubby scold ChatGPT after it told him that 9oz = 0.56 cup.
Large Language Models are bad at math. Don't trust them.
Large Language Models are bad at math. Don't trust them.
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#SkillsThatStick
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November 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I can't believe Americans actually voted for that moron. Every time he speaks it's like listening to a toddler explain why they smeared catsup on the wall.
November 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I can't believe Americans actually voted for that moron. Every time he speaks it's like listening to a toddler explain why they smeared catsup on the wall.
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New to me so sharing -- for those of you who didn't know, there's a font available that gives you tiny US state shapes that can be used as design elements.
it's called State Face, a project by @propublica.org
propublica.github.io/stateface/
(thanks for sharing this, @propublica.org !)
#GISChat
it's called State Face, a project by @propublica.org
propublica.github.io/stateface/
(thanks for sharing this, @propublica.org !)
#GISChat
StateFace
propublica.github.io
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
New to me so sharing -- for those of you who didn't know, there's a font available that gives you tiny US state shapes that can be used as design elements.
it's called State Face, a project by @propublica.org
propublica.github.io/stateface/
(thanks for sharing this, @propublica.org !)
#GISChat
it's called State Face, a project by @propublica.org
propublica.github.io/stateface/
(thanks for sharing this, @propublica.org !)
#GISChat
Color can be hard, but it doesn't have to be. Understanding and applying basic color theory can help improve your visuals - whether it's a chart, map, or dashboard.
I walk you through the basics in my upcoming workshop: Data Visualization Essentials, Dec 9.
LevelUpMySkills.com/dataviz
I walk you through the basics in my upcoming workshop: Data Visualization Essentials, Dec 9.
LevelUpMySkills.com/dataviz
Color isn't just decoration, it's communication. Guide your audience's eyes by using color strategically to enhance understanding.
Learn about purposeful design in our next workshop on Dec 9, 2025, taught by @justjami.bsky.social
Data Visualization Essentials
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#prodev
Learn about purposeful design in our next workshop on Dec 9, 2025, taught by @justjami.bsky.social
Data Visualization Essentials
levelupmyskills.com/dataviz
#prodev
November 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Color can be hard, but it doesn't have to be. Understanding and applying basic color theory can help improve your visuals - whether it's a chart, map, or dashboard.
I walk you through the basics in my upcoming workshop: Data Visualization Essentials, Dec 9.
LevelUpMySkills.com/dataviz
I walk you through the basics in my upcoming workshop: Data Visualization Essentials, Dec 9.
LevelUpMySkills.com/dataviz