Jennifer Mulligan 🇨🇦 🍀 ⚜️
@mizmulligan.bsky.social
Born in the wilds of West Quebec. Writer. Director. Cat herder. Dog companion. Authentic hillbilly bloodlines. Future 6th Generation Farmer. Distant relative of famous Mulligan Golf Dude! Opinions mine. 🚫 DMs.
A US appeals court allows ~2,400 federal lawsuits against social media companies to proceed over claims their products were designed to addict young users (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
My insurance company is girding their loins for increasing climate change disasters by continuing to increase my policy by hundreds of dollars every year.
Some people prefer crunchy peanut butter and some people are dangerously unhinged
The #1 cover letter mistake? Burying your strongest card. If someone referred you, put their name in the FIRST sentence. "Sarah Johnson suggested I reach out about..." instantly separates you from hundreds of other submissions. #scriptsky
Platforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated content. www.wired.com/story/the-ai...
The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact
Platforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated content.
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Nasty!
Taylor Farms says it is recalling “prepared food items containing jalapeños from retailers over concerns about potential salmonella contamination, a few weeks after removing lettuce from Mexico that U.S. authorities linked to the cyclospora parasite.” www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Cool story! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
'Felt like I was Indiana Jones': Taku River Tlinigit elder has uncovered tree carving he made decades ago | CBC News
Thirty years after etching a face onto a tree on his traditional territory, Taku River Tlingit elder Wayne Carlick returned this year and found it fully intact under a thick layer of bark. Carlick say...
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Mars keeps a close eye on me... It's like she knows she has a vet appointment this week...
AI was built by people whose motto is "move fast and break things". The fact that an AI did a bunch of sketchy things to get ahead is not unusual. AI is finding and exploiting the path of least resistance in inherently flawed systems. Expect more to come, is my guess.
An Australian user's Claude-run OpenClaw agent exploited a gym API flaw and kicked another member off after the user asked if it could move him up the waitlist (ABC) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Ottawa looking for shelter space for B.C. (British Columbia) wildfire evacuees as RCMP investigate possible death - The Globe and Mail “B.C. declared a state of emergency Saturday with more than 100 wildfires burning across the province.” Hearts out for our friends and colleagues + Ontario +…
Good morning #Scriptsky and #writingsky. Heard some great advice on YouTube: If you want to kill your imposter syndrome, just remember that not only is someone out there doing it worse than you, but they're using ChatGPT to do it. 🤣🤣🤣
There are 172m women in this country and if you think this because 2 have recently run, one who was dragging the reputation of her shit husband President and the other who had 100 days instead of a year and a half, you are being sexist.
Sadly, she, or any other woman for that matter, would lose, again. 😞
🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: Waterloo scientists Dr. Brian Ingalls, Dr. Sara Sadr, and Dr. Marc Aucoin have engineered “tumor-eating” bacteria that can invade and destroy cancer from within. A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.
Passes a late model white Corvette today on the road around where I live. The only person with that kind of car around here is a "cottager".
Iron deficiency may affect nearly 1 in 3 Americans, new study finds “Both women and men can develop functional iron deficiency if they have an inflammatory condition, such as rheumatoid arthritis.” www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Iron deficiency may affect nearly 1 in 3 adults in the U.S., new study finds
“This is a common yet underappreciated public health problem,” said Brigham and Women's researcher Leo Buckley, a clinical pharmacology specialist.
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The domestic cat may be a far more recent arrival to Europe than previously thought, according to a 2025 Science study. The findings offer new insight into one of humanity’s most enigmatic animal companions. https://scim.ag/44kov1S #InternationalCatDay
So, you're telling me that Flock cameras have the capabilities to track a woman across multiple states to track if she got an abortion and to track a man who crossed state lines for weed, but they aren't being utilized for finding missing kids or get a glimpse of Mitch McConnell returning home? 🤔
On International Cat Day! Here is my gang. Mars and Twix were resuced from a feed mill (2015) Ghost was resuced from my farm and pregnant (2019) Joker and Little Boo are Ghost's kittens. Kelsie is rescued from the neighbourhood (2025) #catsofbluesky #internationalcatday
Look, I’ve lived in a province that has had American booze on the shelves and turns out it’s still dead easy NOT to buy it. 🇨🇦
Almost 11k words in the can on the novel. 😎
Cat with balls of NASTY CANADIAN STEEL* (just making that up) youtube.com/shorts/jipDk...
Cats are actually amazing protectors. The way she looked back at ya’ll soon as it retreated🥹
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“In Ontario, which has allowed private online betting operators since 2022, the average player loses almost $4,000 a year.” It’s killing sport and people.
Governments Are Gambling with Canadians’ Well-Being | The Tyee
In Ontario, which has allowed private online betting operators since 2022, the average player loses almost $4,000 a year.
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