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if I’m allowed to sing the words it’s a quarter million for Plea From a Cat Named Virtute, though if you asked me in high school I would’ve cleaned up with Konstantine
NanoraptorYou’re caught unawares and offered $1000 per correct word if you recite any existing piece of text you know - accumulating up to the point you make your first mistake. How much do you walk away with?
“I was sentenced as a terrorist. Now my barrister is on trial for defending me. My lawyer faces jail over a speech to jurors – a first in English history – as state seeks to silence Palestine solidarity” www.opendemocracy.net/palestine-ac...
I was sentenced as a terrorist. Now my barrister is on trial for defending meMy lawyer faces jail over a speech to jurors – a first in English history – as state seeks to silence Palestine solidaritywww.opendemocracy.net
URGENT #topoli - On Wednesday, July 29th, Toronto City Council is considering two motions on AI Data Centres in the GTA: The Hyperscale Stack Data Centre in Scarborough and the Microsoft Data Centre in Etobicoke. NEITHER OF THESE MOTIONS INCLUDES A MORATORIUM. actionnetwork.org/letters/mora...
FLOOD CITY COUNCIL'S MOTION COMMENTS — AI DATA CENTRE MORATORIUM NOW!On Wednesday, July 29th, Toronto City Council is considering two motions on AI Data Centres in the GTA: The Hyperscale Stack Data Centre in Scarborough and the Microsoft Data Centre in Etobicoke.
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So the jets at the Island airport fix WAS in until massive public resistance forced the federal Conservative Party of Carney to betray Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Another reason we have to remain vigilant to keep the zombie private jet dream in its always shallow grave
Toronto StarPremier Doug Ford told Prime Minister Mark Carney how “disappointed” he was that Ottawa is abandoning the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport expansion to allow commuter jets, the Star has learned.
And to spell it out: when DHH says "deport Romani people", those are people who are citizens of the country they live in. Where would they be deported to? When the Nazis ran into this same question, they created extermination camps. bsky.app/profile/anil...
Anil DashJust in case you still use any Basecamp products, DHH is crashing out about his AI product gently pointing out that it’s bad for him to have extermination fantasies about the Roma people.
This is Mike's partner Sylvia Fuller - I am so sorry to say that Mike was found unresponsive while mountain biking yesterday and died despite the best efforts of other riders and Squamish EMS. Thank you to Squamish Search and Rescue for carrying him out and taking care of our dog. We are shattered