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@beep <3 <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/116910105363051539","date_published":"2026-07-13T01:37:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-13 01:37","date_timestamp":1783906637,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93902076","content_html":"@jasonsantamaria yaaaay
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/116910103871739742","date_published":"2026-07-13T01:36:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-13 01:36","date_timestamp":1783906614,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93890141","content_html":"@jessamyn I am thinking about libraries about 96% the time right now Jessamyn đź’śđź’śđź’ś
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/116908789666181525","date_published":"2026-07-12T20:02:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 20:02","date_timestamp":1783886561,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93883163","content_html":"Good morning from Kelpland. Perhaps you’d like to look at some beautiful seaweed and/or think about knowledge.
https://www.wrecka.ge/holdfast-0-situating/
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/116907958420910231","date_published":"2026-07-12T16:31:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 16:31","date_timestamp":1783873877,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92402906","content_html":"@tealtan ???
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/116768763957061790","date_published":"2026-06-18T02:32:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-18 02:32","date_timestamp":1781749938,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92402863","content_html":"@hazelnot A couple of shampoos with a clarifying shampoo and a vinegar rinse (a splosh of vinegar in a big glass of warm water) followed by conditioner and rinse gets most odors out—you want the surfactant in the shampoo plus the vinegar to dissolve anything basic, and then conditioner to get any oil-soluble leftovers.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/116768759566067176","date_published":"2026-06-18T02:31:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-18 02:31","date_timestamp":1781749871,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82223525","content_html":"Too late for this update, but AFL-CIO Minneapolis is endorsing a general strike (or \"statewide action\") on Jan 23 over ICE/CBP violence.
https://minneapolisunions.org/system/files/2026-01/press_release_-_january_16_2026.pdf
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115907064245691495","date_published":"2026-01-16T22:10:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-16 22:10","date_timestamp":1768601444,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82220270","content_html":"At Unbreaking.org, we added dozens of events across four timelines this week and did a short briefing on Immigration events in the US along with smaller updates from our Data Security, Federal Workforce, and Medical Research teams:
https://unbreaking.org/blog/this-week-at-unbreaking-jan-16/
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115906845092091980","date_published":"2026-01-16T21:15:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-16 21:15","date_timestamp":1768598100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81935901","content_html":"@jenlowe <3 <3 <3 miss you all
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885742026435789","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:48:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:48","date_timestamp":1768276092,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935885","content_html":"@DaveMWilburn I'm so sorry about your dad. And thank you.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885739594605125","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:47:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:47","date_timestamp":1768276055,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935866","content_html":"@beep 🌬️ I know you know, friend. Thank you for always being such a mensch.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885737004609529","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:46:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:46","date_timestamp":1768276016,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935801","content_html":"@vasta <3 <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885731803575411","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:45:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:45","date_timestamp":1768275936,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935784","content_html":"@zompus <3 <3 We are sure trying our best to take care of each other
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885729927522249","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:45:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:45","date_timestamp":1768275908,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935761","content_html":"@dsalo ty Dorothea, and I'm so sorry you lost your dad. <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885727162894812","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:44:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:44","date_timestamp":1768275866,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935721","content_html":"@phire <3 <3 <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885721719209453","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:43:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:43","date_timestamp":1768275783,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935711","content_html":"@ted ACCEPTED, ty <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885720359382023","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:42:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:42","date_timestamp":1768275762,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935698","content_html":"@Aaron ty Aaron <3
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885719283782541","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:42:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:42","date_timestamp":1768275745,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81935653","content_html":"@outer Hey, thank you!
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115885717887477559","date_published":"2026-01-13T03:42:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 03:42","date_timestamp":1768275724,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81905264","content_html":"I guess this is a personal update: I hit winter break totally out of reserves and then two of our parents arrived at the last stages of their lives at basically the same time. We've been traveling back and forth and trying to keep everything as normal as possible for our kid, but we are about as much in limbo as you can be (without being a dead Catholic) rn, and of course the News of the World is…dire.
Anyway, I am missing a lot of emails right now, and I am not sure when I will catch up.
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115883577853260481","date_published":"2026-01-12T18:37:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-12 18:37","date_timestamp":1768243070,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80844224","content_html":"@crackhappy Indeed. I'm getting to it as I can.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115793082575145725","date_published":"2025-12-27T19:03:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-27 19:03","date_timestamp":1766862221,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80844179","content_html":"@vivtek iirc the Fernbach/Sloman book refers to several of studies about the tendency to mistake (roughly) externally located knowledge for internal, which may connect to the mixed-source memory scaffolding you're describing.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115793076495608628","date_published":"2025-12-27T19:02:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-27 19:02","date_timestamp":1766862129,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80844056","content_html":"@vivtek If you're looking to dig into the literature on this, the places I'd go to would probably be The Knowledge Illusion (Fernbach and Sloman), about which I had to cut 500 words, and which has a great bibliography, and The Extended Mind—probably the original 1998 Clark & Chalmers paper although the recent popsci (non-derogatory) book by Annie Murphy Paul may be good too, idk, and certainly more up to date.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115793068231661275","date_published":"2025-12-27T19:00:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-27 19:00","date_timestamp":1766862003,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80842479","content_html":"@vruba ~~ Ian Hodder’s hermeneutic spiral ~~
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115792924697389644","date_published":"2025-12-27T18:23:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-27 18:23","date_timestamp":1766859812,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80802434","content_html":"@tomjennings I think that has to be part of it—we stabilize against erosion by building up root networks and I think about that all the time.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115788271908920689","date_published":"2025-12-26T22:40:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-26 22:40","date_timestamp":1766788816,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80802355","content_html":"@beckett eeeeee
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115788260948572906","date_published":"2025-12-26T22:37:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-26 22:37","date_timestamp":1766788649,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80802348","content_html":"@alberto_cottica Thank you! And that feels right to me, at least—realistic humility about our cognition seems like a first step toward building toward more stable and resilient ways to know things.
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115788260076560908","date_published":"2025-12-26T22:37:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-26 22:37","date_timestamp":1766788636,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80802196","content_html":"@r343l I think the impulse to document everything is perhaps more helpful than we broadly acknowledged! I am bookmarking this for reading asap, ty!
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115788243777822350","date_published":"2025-12-26T22:33:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-26 22:33","date_timestamp":1766788387,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80802157","content_html":"@uxmark Thank you!!
","url":"https://mas.to/users/kissane/statuses/115788237736033291","date_published":"2025-12-26T22:31:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-26 22:31","date_timestamp":1766788295,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80798025","content_html":"@kate Thank you, Kate! I appreciate this so much. ❤️
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Oh my god
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\nWe are in the midst of an informational cataclysm lwith little precedent, and Erin @kissane has developed the perfect metaphor to help us understand. This is essential reading. Take your time.
\n\n
Happy holidays, fediverse!
I got you a megathrust earthquake, soil liquefaction, spine-tingling papers about the way our networks confound knowledge, and a PDF in a pear tree. It's my wrap on a year of trying to make sense of how we make sense of what's happening to us.
https://www.wrecka.ge/landslide-a-ghost-story/
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https://benkurtz.org/maclampsx.html
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","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115562203800674198","date_published":"2025-11-17T00:28:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-17 00:28","date_timestamp":1763339291,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78056879","content_html":"I need a linter that just removes commas I stick everywhere in informal writing but I need it at the level of my brain
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115555121310420712","date_published":"2025-11-15T18:27:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-15 18:27","date_timestamp":1763231221,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77938204","content_html":"best three horror movies from the past 10 years, no torture porn, no hurting children, go
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115545351859841300","date_published":"2025-11-14T01:02:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-14 01:02","date_timestamp":1763082151,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77926691","content_html":"RE: https://mas.to/@kissane/115532882511128403
Update!
(via
@marthadark.bsky.social in the other place)
\n","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115544536119441567","date_published":"2025-11-13T21:35:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-13 21:35","date_timestamp":1763069703,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77837629","content_html":"I had missed this whole thing, yikes yikes yikes.
\n\nh/t @janl
\n\n
This thing that 404 is writing about in the US—the dehumanizing fake content created purely because Facebook pays people to make it?
https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-videos-of-ice-raids-are-wildly-viral-on-facebook/
It has a direct precedent in the Myanmar genocide and has been widely reported on for years. Karen Hao's work on this is outstanding:
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/11/20/1039076/facebook-google-disinformation-clickbait
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","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115537289730280980","date_published":"2025-11-12T14:52:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-12 14:52","date_timestamp":1762959132,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77767255","content_html":"I had missed this whole thing, yikes yikes yikes.
h/t @janl
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https://www.wrecka.ge/sparks-fly-up/
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115528219387514335","date_published":"2025-11-11T00:25:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-11 00:25","date_timestamp":1762820730,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"76405289","content_html":"I wrote about Bluesky’s moderation tensions and the White House’s threats and the critical need for open networks that can do broad connection and also care for communities at Tech Policy Press:
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115420086935333863","date_published":"2025-10-22T22:06:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-22 22:06","date_timestamp":1761170760,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75551661","content_html":"I still don’t know how I missed it last fall, but The Empusium is my favorite novel of the year by a mile. Stellar translation from Antonia Lloyd Jones. The critics who found it trivial are my enemies.
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115356617911659629","date_published":"2025-10-11T17:04:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-11 17:04","date_timestamp":1760202299,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75311905","content_html":"I think Mastodon's proposal for starter packs is a significant positive evolution of the way Bluesky rolled them out. I wound up on a bunch of packs there and it was…not a great thing for my specific brain and purpose.
I do hope the people in Masto's comments saying they must allow opt-out and removal will read the actual post, which features both blanket opt-out and individual removal.
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/10/our-ideas-about-packs/
It’s me, stumbling around the kitchen (my ghost install) trying to find the coffee (my ability to write words about networks in this wild year).
Which is to say: Still here, still hammering away on a lot of things. Still don’t know what will happen!
https://www.wrecka.ge/a-year-into-the-wreckage-and-salvage/
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","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/115333632300631921","date_published":"2025-10-07T15:39:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-07 15:39","date_timestamp":1759851567,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"67691763","content_html":"After some completely predictable stretches of hard slogging, we're getting ourselves sturdied up in the Unbreaking collective (Unbreaking.org), and one of the things on my list for the next month-ish is sorting out where to start offering paths into that project on the fediverse. (1/x)
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/114752180923938772","date_published":"2025-06-26T23:08:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-26 23:08","date_timestamp":1750979323,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"67522395","content_html":"The new Brandee Younger album is so, so good. Life-sustaining vibes.
https://brandeeyounger.lnk.to/GadaboutSeason
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/114740542704622620","date_published":"2025-06-24T21:48:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-24 21:48","date_timestamp":1750801738,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"65116473","content_html":"(Unbreaking needs a Mastodon account…somewhere. We'll figure it out! So many things to figure out, but that's the work.)
","summary":"","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane/114558404479504301","date_published":"2025-05-23T17:48:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Erin Kissane","url":"https://mas.to/@kissane","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.mas.to%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F110%2F747%2F226%2F249%2F386%2F459%2Foriginal%2F5f7434548d65a8fc.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kissane@mas.to"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-23 17:48","date_timestamp":1748022529,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"65114777","content_html":"I don't think it's possible to be where we are in #uspol (and in the global authoritarian slide) without our information ecosystems being such a mess.
There's a ton of work to do on the distribution side of the problem, but also on the info-making side: Even great newsrooms aren't built to make the kind of knowledge we need in this moment, bc what they make are endless streams of atomized stories.
And we ordinary people are all out here in the feeds trying to piece it together in our heads.
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