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What a shit show https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/06/bill-c-11-enters-a-danger-zone-government-shifts-from-ignoring-witnesses-on-user-content-regulation-to-dismissing-criticisms-as-misinformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-c-11-enters-a-danger-zone-government-shifts-from-ignoring-witnesses-on-user-content-regulation-to-dismissing-criticisms-as-misinformation (original) 06-18

RT @canteach: I think the media need to stop calling it a Freedom Convoy. Call it what it is - an anti-government demonstration fueled by w… (original) 06-18

RT @dzoolander85: Hey, Canada: Big Media is trying to sell the lie that the health care disaster in #Ontario & other provinces is Trudeau’s… (original) 06-17

RT @LindseyGrahamSC: If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed…….and we will deserve it. (original) 06-17

RT @parentaction4ed: Keep this in mind: $18,400 cut from each classroom next year, relative to when Ford took office. Ford & Lecce spend… (original) 06-17

Great Lakes Mnemonic 06-16

Rene Ritchie on Bill C11 06-16

Siblings & Minecraft 06-16

This is really good, well done @reneritchie! Everyone, but especially Canadians, should watch and share, and sign that petition! https://twitter.com/reneritchie/status/1536814508043296768 (original) 06-15

RT @iamdavidmiller: Vaccine mandates have little or nothing to do with delays at Pearson- it’s lack of staff due to wages/poor working cond… (original) 06-15

I started reading Paper Girls when I heard there was a show coming out in a few weeks. I had it on my list of comics to read for a while. Really enjoying it so far. 06-14

I started reading Paper Girls when I heard there was a show coming out in a few weeks. I had it on my list of comics to read for a while. Really enjoying it so far. (original) 06-14

RT @TheAppleDesign: Apple fact #6 In 2006 Apple worked on a macOS feature called “shrinkydink” which never saw the light of day in 2022… (original) 06-11

RT @BungieHelp: We have resolved the following issues: 💠 Iron Banner challenges will now correctly grant reputation bonuses, up to the max… (original) 06-03

RT @Billius27: To abolish the use of vaccine mandates is to ignore a century of science that has shown how #vaccines combined with modern p… (original) 06-02

Democratic duty done 🗳 #OntarioElection2022 06-02

The iPhone Lock Screen Is Poised for an Upgrade With iOS 16 06-02

Democratic duty done 🗳 #OntarioElection2022 (original) 06-02

Sounds like #WWDC will be pretty exciting next week https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-05-29/what-s-coming-in-apple-aapl-ios-16-is-iphone-14-getting-an-always-on-screen-l3rcu7s3 (original) 06-02

RT @pressprogress: EXCLUSIVE: Leaked emails between Russian officials and Ontario PC insiders reveal efforts to flow Russian money into Ont… (original) 06-01

RT @TheBeaverton: Ontario PCs relieved they have enough votes to win even without all the old people they let die https://www.thebeaverton.com/2022/05/ontario-pcs-relieved-they-have-enough-votes-to-win-even-without-all-the-old-people-they-let-die/… (original) 05-31

RT @AmitAryaMD: Reminder: Ontario Conservatives cut $1.3 billion from K-12 education. Cut $685 million from post-secondary. Cut $632 millio… (original) 05-31

Google Meet Links on iOS 05-31

RT @1MikeMorris: The Ontario Liberals have a fully costed campaign platform So do the Ontario NDP. So does the Ontario Green Party. Only t… (original) 05-31

Which of these apps should open a Google Meet link? I bet it’s not the one you would think. (original) 05-31

RT @Teachers__Unite: Doug Ford ran the largest deficit in Ontario history and isn’t projected to have a balanced budget any time soon. His… (original) 05-30

RT @mynamesnotgordy: You DO all remember April 2021 when Doug closed playgrounds in response to a pandemic a year after its start and then… (original) 05-29

There’s a big problem with Apple and Google’s plans to nix passwords 05-29

RT @Lowlanderg: If anyone here is an NDP voter and your candidate is running third in the race, please give serious consideration to voting… (original) 05-28

Opinion | The Ford government is destroying this province. Save Ontario, vote. 05-28

Clever Rats 05-28

RT @DerikTweets: Several Hundred Jobs for Ontario Education Workers Are Set to Be Eliminated After the Election(https://pressprogress.ca/several-hundred-jobs-for-ontario-education-workers-are-set-to-be-eliminated-after-the-election/) (original) 05-28

That is so cool! https://twitter.com/donnaeilidhkean/status/1529797165387857921 (original) 05-27

RT @CarymaRules: Lawyer with confirmed RSVP to Doug Ford rally denied entry for dissenting views, arrested for trespass upon asking questio… (original) 05-27

RT @ZackBornstein: Guns are banned at Trump’s speech at the NRA convention tomorrow bc they know that’s the only way to prevent a shooting (original) 05-26

RT @steve_vladeck: I look forward to hearing the same folks who have been insisting that teachers just can’t be trusted to decide how/what… (original) 05-26

RT @TheBeaverton: Toronto Star proudly announces new job as official Ford Campaign PR firm #onpoli #NewsInPhoto (original) 05-25

RT @TheBeaverton: Republicans relieved no fetuses killed in Texas school shooting https://www.thebeaverton.com/2022/05/republicans-relieved-no-fetuses-killed-in-texas-school-shooting/ (original) 05-25

RT @EoinHiggins_: The Onion’s main page (original) 05-25

RT @ChrChristensen: 26 years ago, a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School in Scotland, killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK govt responde… (original) 05-25

Hoping for this again this year 🤞🏼 #WWDC22 https://twitter.com/mruncieman/status/1400652649620545536 (original) 05-24

RT @parentaction4ed: Every time the going got tough, Ford hid. He’s hiding now. Lecce was the same (graphic from Jan/22 when they shut scho… (original) 05-23

RT @trishanmo: “He’s just an asshole.” Memories from 2014 when John Oliver talked about Doug Ford running for mayor of TO. Instead we ele… (original) 05-23

RT @brittlestar: WHY THE ONTARIO PC’S ARE GOING TO WIN THE ELECTION (original) 05-22

Replying to @DestinyBulletn and @FreddyAlabastro I’ll play along 😊 (original) 05-22

RT @parentaction4ed: Lecce & Ford really took one look at what our kids need after 2.5 years of pandemic and said: “We’re going to cut fr… (original) 05-22

I did it, took a lot of gambit to get that second reset, but it’s done! (original) 05-22

I’d rather pay for my plate sticker… https://twitter.com/WendyGoodes/status/1528022767915999232 (original) 05-21

Google Messages RCS is being abused for ads in India 05-21

RT @Eugene_Scott: Laws restricting lessons on racism are making it hard for teachers to discuss the massacre in Buffalo https://t.co/MDq8Xd… (original) 05-21

Not ideal to say the least. Apparently one of the only ways to stop getting these messages entirely is to turn off RCS. https://apple.news/AjDwrfHSQSUKBhTt8R-DYQg (original) 05-21

Savathun mask 05-20

More vault space! 05-19

We’re finally getting more vault space! 👏🏼 (original) 05-19

RT @atrupar: Tucker Carlson tries to distance himself and Fox News from the Buffalo shooter, who was inspired by racist conspiracy theories… (original) 05-16

RT @mmasnick: So, it’s quite likely that Twitch removing this channel violates Texas’ new social media content moderation law, which is now… (original) 05-15

Apple, Google, and Microsoft want to kill the password with “Passkey” standard 05-13

This sounds fantastic. I want to learn more though, like what if you move from iOS to Android? How do your passkeys transfer over? Can you use a third party to store the passkeys other than Apple and Google? https://apple.news/AL07fmVSLR16aGycUBGM1KA (original) 05-13

RT @Billius27: It isn’t often that Canada has been worse than the US or UK in #covid19 hospitalization rates but that’s where we are now. #… (original) 05-13

RT @danrosenbergnet: Who’s old enough to remember 2019, when Doug Ford wanted to eliminate thousands of teaching jobs, put up to 40 kids pe… (original) 05-13

RT @NaheedD: I’m sorry but if you actually appreciate the sacrifices that Ontario’s nurses made during COVID, you will NOT vote for a party… (original) 05-12

RT @coopSpeak: Dear Ontario, Why would you elect a government that doesn’t care about children, seniors, families, the marginalized, the si… (original) 05-11

RT @munakadri: Your reminder that nurses in #Ontario are currently fighting @fordnation to get a raise greater than 1%. Ford is essentiall… (original) 05-11

RT @mynamesnotgordy: Ontario Liberal platform: Protect home buyers & rent control End for-profit LTC 10 paid sick days Health bene… (original) 05-10

Posting with iOS Shortcuts 05-06

I think I have this quick post shortcut where I want it. Titleless doesn’t really work with Hugo, so I’ve settled on a timestamp format I think I’m happy with. 05-06

Ahhh yeah!!! https://twitter.com/obiwankenobi/status/1521833519009443842 (original) 05-04

RT @TheBeaverton: Furious US Supreme Court: “Taking away the rights of half of the population was supposed to be a surprise!” (original) 05-04

Abortion rights motion fails as Tories told to stay silent on U.S. draft decision - The Canadian Press https://apple.news/AGBtvfr9dTnWGzTMs3U_Mkw (original) 05-04

RT @DirtyEffinHippy: Hey, Guardians, quick heads up! We are aware of reports of The Title SMG for Guardian Games not dropping, follow @Bung… (original) 05-03

RT @SimoneRacanelli: I don’t want to hear that abortion rights in Canada are safe when the premier of Ontario condones this rhetoric from h… (original) 05-03

RT @thetonymichaels: Since SCOTUS is going to overturn #RoeVWade I think this one from George Carlin is appropriate. “They’re anti-women”… (original) 05-03

Good analysis of this propaganda machine. Inside the Apocalyptic Worldview of ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/04/30/us/tucker-carlson-tonight.html?smid=tw-share (original) 05-01

2022 Mac Studio (20-core M1 Ultra) Review 04-29

Been digging into Wordpress lately. Got to say, I’m impressed, probably mostly with the iOS app. (original) 04-28

iOS 16 could expand iCloud Private Relay to hide even more data 04-28

👍🏼 More like this please https://apple.news/AhgY6j-mmQWGbxnTpIxbzBA (original) 04-28

RT @MattGertz: The Trump White House told Sean Hannity what to say, then he said it, and Fox News is fine with that because it’s a GOP prop… (original) 04-26

😆 https://twitter.com/Jon_Christian/status/1518949098518364162 (original) 04-26

Elon Musk Agrees to Buy Twitter in $44 Billion Deal 04-25

Well, there goes the neighbourhood https://apple.news/A8LbJI5MQRQ21Y9_wvibpSQ (original) 04-25

RT @BlackKnight10k: Republicans in Florida are literally using the power of the government to punish Disney’s 1st Amendment right to free s… (original) 04-21

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sees Solar Eclipse on Mars 04-20

Senator Mallory McMorrow giving a great speech 04-20

RT @MalloryMcMorrow: Senator Lana Theis accused me by name of grooming and sexualizing children in an attempt to marginalize me for standin… (original) 04-20

Thor ❤️ + ⚡️ 04-19

I am looking forward to this. I loved the God Butcher story from the comics! https://twitter.com/MarvelStudios/status/1516053984812838920 (original) 04-18

RT @kendallybrown: Imagine intentionally ruining the vacations (and possibly once-in-a-lifetime experience) for thousands of kids and not r… (original) 04-18

RT @davidhogg111: So book and abortion bans work but banning guns won’t? (original) 04-15

Welp, guess I won’t be reading @TorontoStar anymore… https://twitter.com/CANADALAND/status/1514655053092642821 (original) 04-14

RT @ma_franks: Your semi-regular reminder that Twitter is not now nor has ever been a public square https://www.yalelawjournal.org/forum/beyond-the-public-square-imagining-digital-democracy https://t.co/Jj… (original) 04-14

@DDSBSchools can we do this too please? https://twitter.com/OCDSB/status/1514078937302941697 (original) 04-13

Freelance trials was a lot of fun this weekend. I’ve never been flawless, so no Adept Shayura’s for me, but managed to score a few Aisha’s Embraces 👍🏼 (original) 04-12

RT @YoniFreedhoff: If the call to reopen schools at all costs was ever actually about the kids, the loudest voices shouting about kids’ men… (original) 04-12

Agreed https://twitter.com/PaulTassi/status/1513363424444657667 (original) 04-11

RT @DurhamHealth: The @DurhamHealth strongly encourages #DurhamRegion residents to continue to wear their mask in shared indoor spaces. W… (original) 04-11

RT @FurnessColin: Making sense of Ontario CMOH Moore’s complacency about rapid spread of COVID in schools and elsewhere. A thread. There… (original) 04-11

RT @DrKateTO: PM @JustinTrudeau used our tax dollars to buy rapid tests for *all Ontarians*, and then Premier @fordnation prioritized their… (original) 04-10

RT @terezia_zoric: Tell all your friends and relatives: a vote for @fordnation is a vote for transferring public tax money into private poc… (original) 04-10

RT @Billius27: Masks are one of several ways to help reduce your chances of getting infected and spreading it to others because transmissio… (original) 04-08

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