"The two most powerful people in the United States supported a genocide and lost an election - so why haven't their critics apologized yet?"

In fairness to HKS, they did appoint Jake to a chair named after Henry Kissinger - does what it says on the box

The fact that any American who describes Israel's policies exactly as Smotrich lays them out here gets accused of anti-semitism is one of the most mind-frying aspects of this whole ordeal

This is indeed the best possible outcome of rainbow capitalism

Definitely not the Gestapo

No fucking way

Oh no, my husband gave me a grading beer and now I'm struggling not to write "Condragulations" on my students' term papers (the good ones anyway)

The last paragraph is something like a Hippocratic oath for humanities professors

Oh hey this is completely insane

I spent today making a new professional website (I had a free one from Harvard that served well enough while it lasted) Squarespace seduced me with some fun formatting options that absolutely do not read on mobile but otherwise I’m pretty happy with this matthewbenjamincole.com

We really don't need any more critiques of abundance. It's not even interesting enough to argue about. Please let's not drag this out for a third month.

It’s autocomplete with a bigger vocabulary. Now the air fryer - THAT is technology that lives up to the hype

Is it normal to feel kind of dumb for a few hours after a long run? I was cooking on this article in the morning but ever since I got home I've just been drifting helplessly between tabs

I’m becoming bluebook pilled for larger/introductory classes, I think you make space for this kind of deliberation/composition in upper-div classes where students have more buy-in and you can engage their work more closely

This is horrible advice, no rice dish should be reheated more than once

academia: abolish letters of recommendation

Why do the bugs fly into our mouths when we’re running? Is this a navigational error or do they just want to be in our mouths? More science should address this question