Bears that kill humans: put to death Driver that kills humans: you must pay $2000
this thread: I would add that if these legislators are still on Twitter, then they demonstrably do not care about the creation and dissemination of violent sexual material about women and girls, so
No, the "porn law row" does not risk trivialising VAWG. The *terrible wording* of the porn law risks trivialising VAWG. If your law is so badly written it bans harmless acts by mistake, that's a problem with YOU as legislators, not with the people pointing that out www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
The fight over BAAJA is about who gets a say in what the future looks like. The public wants to be able to say no to AI data centers, detention centers, environmental harms. Tech and energy corporations want to insulate themselves from that no, cutting out the public.
Check out the latest episode of @vocalfriespod.bsky.social—you will not be disappointed! vocalfriespod.buzzsprout.com/1930383/epis...
Wassup My Nigga - The Vocal Fries
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr Hiram L. Smith about his book Wassup, My Nigga: The Hidden History of a Controversial Word and why linguists - particularly Black linguists - should be involved in ...
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Wonder if we’ll get another ostrich farm debacle
This is in Chilliwack.
If you hate the Left more than the fascists, you are a fascist.
The cybertruck was a total disaster but without it we would never have had this one perfect quote. www.wired.com/story/owning...
Google denying search for schools that won't sell their students out to Gemini should be a Haley Stevens moment. Like let's get Google the fuck out of our schools, yesterday. And not to be replaced by Microsoft's so-called "humanist superintelligence," either 🙄. Replace it with the library.
please enjoy this canadian press photo of vancouver mayor pete fry being hit by lettuce during the lion dance ceremony at his inauguration
Went to work half in the dark. Going home in light. You can take daylight saving from my cold dead hands
Most of the answers are food my liver tells me not to eat very much 😭
what is a satisfying purchase as an adult for me it was realizing i could just buy candy at any time
Gina Rinehart, Australia’s cowboy-billionaire, is exploring new mining projects in Canada—but her mining companies have a habit of crushing local opposition with aggressive lawsuits. www.youtube.com/shorts/wTxZy...
Gina Rinehart's mining companies have a habit of crushing local opposition with lawsuits
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Will someone PLEASE just set up an AI-free enterprise software suite w/email, word, powerpoint, excel, video meetings, etc and take my money.
217. Do not tie the Canada Pension Plan to the AI bubble. www.nationalobserver.com/2026/05/25/n...
Ottawa wants CPP investments in 'sovereign' AI, but some wonder if it's even safe
Since taking office last year, the Carney government has made building "sovereign" AI central to its efforts to boost the economy and reduce Canada's dependence on the US. But some observers question ...
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last paragraph in this piece packed a punch
"Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for Senate in Michigan, never had a bodyguard before this campaign. Now he has three. “When the President is constantly coming after you, there’s real consequences,” he told me".
SCOOP: Proton CEO Andy Yen to his staff: “Stop lovingly handcrafting all our code and use AI more.” 404 Media saw these internal messages, in which he also said it was "loser thinking" to an employee who urged the company to at least take a few days to test newly written code before going live.
Manifestos, Fear, and ‘Loser Thinking’: Inside Proton’s AI Reckoning
Proton CEO Andy Yen projects a calm persona and rails against Big Tech and critiques AI. Internally, he is pushing engineers to build Proton with AI, even when they have security concerns.
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Calvin’s dad also looks a lot like my dad, which always made it feel even more real as a kid
This one doesn't just wander into my head. It's lodged there as chapter one of my inner monologue on how to be a parent. Do the thing. Live in the moment. You only get finite chances and they run out quicker than you'd ever imagine.
This is not a thing AI can do better than other tech. Like what are we even doing
Genuinely can't believe this is the first "problem" they're trying to solve. It's not that hard to use a calculator?!
Have you taken the steps to opt out of some (or all?!?) the software that’s made by the major tech companies? Tell your friends with this adorable badge! www.eff.org/pages/i-wan...
Three separate people have reached out to a work email to create a Wikipedia page on me. I highly doubt it would survive, even if I were a lot more notable