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Good news, everyone! The 2025 BIPOC Game Studies conference is now accepting submissions for a showcase of papers, games, and related media to be featured at the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York. Deadline: January 15th. conference.blackgamestudies.com

Absolutely true about Friends at the Table. It's just so good. And it makes you want to make things. Imagine worlds. Pick an arc and jump in. It's been a good ten years.

'My seeds will not grow,' said Toad. 'You are shouting too much,' said Frog, 'These poor seeds are afraid to grow.'

LinkedIn is now using everyone's content to train their AI tool -- they just auto opted everyone in. I recommend opting out now (AND that orgs put an end to auto opt-in, it's not cool) Opt out steps: Settings and Privacy > Data Privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement (OFF)

Pirate Majima. And it's not even my birthday.

We are hiring a postdoc to work on a Sloan Foundation funded project examining the intersection of critical mineral mining and water justice in the Great Basin. Please share widely! Review starts Oct 30. 👇Detailshttps://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04616

Our multi-authored monograph, Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal, will be published by Stanford Press in February 2025. From Munchausen by Tiktok to wellness apps to online communities to AI, this book explores the possibilities that technoskepticism can create.

Today I have surfaced from the craziness that has been the last two weeks of my life enough to be real sad I'm not at #SIGDOC24. I hope y'all have had a good conference. I hope you learned stuff and hugged your favorites. See you next October.

I’m just a girl, standing in front of a conference, asking attendees to USE THE GOSH DARN MICROPHONE

So, I need a SIGDOC program co-chair. Anyone want the job?

AI, in its current and projected incarnations, is NOT convivial. By accommodating its premise of instrumental cognition/predictive capacity in [fill in the blank] industry, you ALSO accept its extractive and exploitative nature. Where are the Luddites when I need them?

Terri Garr was hilarious. I will miss her. Watching Young Frankenstein this week and missing so many of the faces that made it possible.

This made me laugh for purely Friends at the Table reasons.

You can check out all of our nominees on the GJA 2024 Steam page - handy for wishlisting the best games of the year as we enter the Steam autumn sale store.steampowered.com/sale/goldenjoy…

Missed @banville_morgan and my recent article in Surveillance Studies? Check out our blog post, covering our work exploring biometrics in healthcare!

“But there is one thing that I can do all by myself.” “What is that?” asked Frog. “I can go home,” said Toad. “Winter may be beautiful, but bed is much better.”

Making the rare social media drop in to remind y'all that SIGDOC proposals are due tomorrow Feb. 1. Get thos abstracta finished up. I'm so excit d about the amazing work you're doing and can't be with to celebrate and share it.