Grant
@syncingsinking.bsky.social
Married, three kids. White, cishet, he/him. Deaf in one ear. Math, disability, chess, LFC. In Illinois via Texas but born and raised in Cornwall 〓〓
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Grant
@syncingsinking.bsky.social
· Jun 15
I've wanted to write something about academic accommodations for a while, and in the absence of other inspiration, I'm just going to put it here.
I have a few points to make but first a bit of context about me. I'm profoundly deaf in my right ear. Basically can't hear anything in it. 1/
I have a few points to make but first a bit of context about me. I'm profoundly deaf in my right ear. Basically can't hear anything in it. 1/
Oooh new season of The Night Manager
November 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Oooh new season of The Night Manager
despite (v) make free of malice
November 14, 2025 at 12:29 AM
despite (v) make free of malice
As someone who helped create three Americans and became an American myself, I refuse to be lectured on the topic of American manufacturing
November 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
As someone who helped create three Americans and became an American myself, I refuse to be lectured on the topic of American manufacturing
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I find myself increasingly wondering how able bodied people appear to believe that being disabled is"easy."
Getting accommodations in school, uni and/or work: easy, a breeze, even!
Getting a doctor to write you a certificate supporting your needs: EASY!
Working from home: EASY!
Getting accommodations in school, uni and/or work: easy, a breeze, even!
Getting a doctor to write you a certificate supporting your needs: EASY!
Working from home: EASY!
November 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I find myself increasingly wondering how able bodied people appear to believe that being disabled is"easy."
Getting accommodations in school, uni and/or work: easy, a breeze, even!
Getting a doctor to write you a certificate supporting your needs: EASY!
Working from home: EASY!
Getting accommodations in school, uni and/or work: easy, a breeze, even!
Getting a doctor to write you a certificate supporting your needs: EASY!
Working from home: EASY!
Taking two of the kids to a school Shakespeare production tonight. Bit on the nose that they chose Macbeth
November 13, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Taking two of the kids to a school Shakespeare production tonight. Bit on the nose that they chose Macbeth
Dance Dance Resolution: The United Nations just got a whole lot funkier
November 13, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Dance Dance Resolution: The United Nations just got a whole lot funkier
That colleague who waits a few days after someone asked for help covering classes, then loudly says they're willing to help once others have quietly agreed and everything's sorted
Don Bacon says he's going to vote yes on the Epstein files discharge petition
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
That colleague who waits a few days after someone asked for help covering classes, then loudly says they're willing to help once others have quietly agreed and everything's sorted
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I don’t follow Sarah Kendzior or subscribe to her Substack (because Substack) and I think her suspension is silly but honestly I care more that her suspension was temporary while Link’s was permanent
November 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I don’t follow Sarah Kendzior or subscribe to her Substack (because Substack) and I think her suspension is silly but honestly I care more that her suspension was temporary while Link’s was permanent
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FREE LINK!!
Cerebellum and Open Border Appreciating Neuropsychologist🦦🦥
@deborahbuddingphd.blackskycomra.de
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I don’t follow Sarah Kendzior or subscribe to her Substack (because Substack) and I think her suspension is silly but honestly I care more that her suspension was temporary while Link’s was permanent
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
FREE LINK!!
Might be happier about not seeing any aurora tonight if I can see the slow-moving trees tomorrow
November 12, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Might be happier about not seeing any aurora tonight if I can see the slow-moving trees tomorrow
[leaning over to whisper in your ear with a serious voice] you see, they don't tell us *which* one is the genius, and which one is insane
November 12, 2025 at 1:52 AM
[leaning over to whisper in your ear with a serious voice] you see, they don't tell us *which* one is the genius, and which one is insane
Solution to this one in comments here. I think this is a fun one!
November 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Solution to this one in comments here. I think this is a fun one!
Massively ironic that we are at a point where I am cheering on my House representative as she opposes the bill to reopen the government
Became a naturalized citizen on the first day of the shutdown. Still experiencing taxation without representation smh
November 12, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Massively ironic that we are at a point where I am cheering on my House representative as she opposes the bill to reopen the government
I'm not excellent at math, I'm "excellent at math"
November 11, 2025 at 11:28 PM
I'm not excellent at math, I'm "excellent at math"
This proof is sponsored by Caribou Coffee
November 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM
This proof is sponsored by Caribou Coffee
can't believe the crown tv show had nothing about how sir mix-a-lot obtained his knighthood
November 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
can't believe the crown tv show had nothing about how sir mix-a-lot obtained his knighthood
These days my favorite genre of movie is ones where Michael Shannon knows exactly what to do for his family, does it despite others having doubts, and is proven correct in the end, like Midnight Special, or Take Shelter
November 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
These days my favorite genre of movie is ones where Michael Shannon knows exactly what to do for his family, does it despite others having doubts, and is proven correct in the end, like Midnight Special, or Take Shelter
inclusive or, exclusive or, or a secret third thing
November 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
inclusive or, exclusive or, or a secret third thing
The banning/suspending of accounts is concerning.
November 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The banning/suspending of accounts is concerning.
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Yo, @support.bsky.team, bring back @sarahkendzior.bsky.social.
November 11, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Yo, @support.bsky.team, bring back @sarahkendzior.bsky.social.
environmental (n) french for headspace
November 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
environmental (n) french for headspace
Hemp Provision sounds like a minor league middle reliever who finally got a brief callup to the major league team in an injury crisis
November 11, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Hemp Provision sounds like a minor league middle reliever who finally got a brief callup to the major league team in an injury crisis
Very minor point that has bugged me lately: if you mean unbothered, it's unfazed, not unphased
November 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Very minor point that has bugged me lately: if you mean unbothered, it's unfazed, not unphased