Rae Whitlock
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Rae Whitlock
@RaeWhitlock
Gen X. Reformed Christian. Girl Dad. Dance Dad. Lover of Black culture. PCA RE. Infosec guy. '91 regional spelling bee champ. Alum: @WGU, @PierpontCTC #LGM

.@EDSecMcMahon is correct. DEI is discriminatory by design, antithetical to the purpose of a university, and incompatible with the pursuit of truth. The University of Florida has already acted on that conviction. In December 2025, our Board of Trustees adopted institutional neutrality and embedded an anti-DEI mandate within the presidential contract itself, ensuring that no university funds, public or private, will underwrite DEI at this institution. Dr. Stuart Bell stands with Secretary McMahon, the Board, and the people of Florida on this. He is ready to lead UF forward as a university defined by merit, rigor, and the pursuit of truth.


I think we need to build this. I designed this below image, representing Lewis and Clark on the Mississippi in the style of Argonath. At $1 Billion or more, I think it can be done.

Singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic in a Christian worship service should result in church discipline.

New research shows that age-verification tools from @getyoti (used by 60% of sites w/ age verification) broadcasts personal info to 3rd parties. Their client list includes Meta, OnlyFans, Sony PlayStation, and TikTok. @IEEESSP @GaTechCyber Details: cc.gatech.edu/news/online-ag…

A white doctor based in Colorado has teamed up with a conservative legal group to sue the online directory, “Find A Black Doctor,” for allegedly discriminating against physicians based on... dlvr.it/TSfSj0



Okay, not much more to say other than "it was all just a dream..." (Seriously, I had all but dismissed the idea of a degree after botching it out of high school and then starting my IT career.) It's been a year and I'm thinking about what's next. MBA, maybe?


Huh. I earned my bachelor's degree exactly one year ago today (at age 46). I might have more to say about this later today.


I have a problem where I think I should be allowed to read anything in the whole world that I want to for free




