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๐ŸŽฅ film programmer w carbonarc.ca โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ HFXWanderers supporter Privateers1882.ca โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada supporter TheVoyageurs.org โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น AS Roma; Azzurri; making Duo sad โ˜ช๏ธ sometime Islamic history grad student ๐Ÿ’ป digital CX/UX

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If I have to explain to you why it's a bad idea to use a machine that makes shit up 15-80% of the time AND destroys the environment AND contributes to rising fascism and genocide AND puts brilliant skillful creatives out of work by stealing their work, then we're already speaking different languages

06.08.2025 01:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17381    ๐Ÿ” 6225    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 150    ๐Ÿ“Œ 168

Wanderers v Vancouver match summary in 12 words: Itโ€™s a sad house in the Kitchen. Nobodies can stop us now.

04.08.2025 21:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

every time a PK shootout happens in the USA or Canada for no good football reason, an MLS marketing executive gets his wings โ€” the ghost of Jimmy Stewart, prolly

11.06.2025 10:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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new Dogma manifesto just dropped #Dogma25 #Cannes

03.06.2025 11:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

turns out I *was* happier when I was just assuming Thom Yorke is a fool

31.05.2025 02:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Simayo Zaka #RMAARS

16.04.2025 19:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Simonerechi Zeze #NEWCRY

16.04.2025 19:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

hands down the best Ant Rant ever. unmissable.

11.04.2025 00:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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thought Iโ€™d seen all of the stupidest possible takes on the #CanMNT but here I am now holding Cathal Kellyโ€™s beer

23.03.2025 18:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘Œ

03.03.2025 02:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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forever the tastiest fixture

22.02.2025 15:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธHERE WE GO

Four Nations Faceoff Final between Canada and USA.

One game to decide whether this matters or whether itโ€™s just a made up tournam

21.02.2025 01:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I personally enjoy hearing Bostonians lustily booing the Canadian anthem at the *checks notes* Toronto Dominion Garden

21.02.2025 01:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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donโ€™t really understand how @wealthsimple.bsky.social can get away with advertising this when my @eqbankcanada.bsky.social no-fee chequing account is paying a 25% higher rate to me (4% vs 3%)

20.02.2025 22:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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disappointed itโ€™s taken this long tbh

20.02.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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weird way to drop the perfecting of vaporware but ok

20.02.2025 01:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Messi and Suarez up top for Inter Miami tonight in their #ChampionsCup match @ KC, streaming on OneSoccer. nary a mention on OneSoccerโ€™s socials. I will never ever understand their marketing strategy.

20.02.2025 01:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

love this take and this film

16.02.2025 21:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

bsky.app/profile/rich...

16.02.2025 17:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Matรญas Soulรฉ. not since Pjanic have we had a player who could do *that* ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ’›โค๏ธ #daje #asroma

16.02.2025 17:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

a clown show that could have been scripted by the orange clown himself

16.02.2025 02:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

i see my gen 1 Apple TV 4K is now smart enough to remind me that the โ€œBattle Atop the Bundesligaโ€ is now under way but not smart enough to recognize that Iโ€™m already watching it

15.02.2025 17:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

math is the enemy of the people Denton

11.02.2025 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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as rhetorical Qs go, this might be the most innumerate sentence Iโ€™ve ever seen from a Canadian journalism outlet and that is saying something lol

11.02.2025 12:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Leeds student jailed in Saudi Arabia for 34 years over tweets is released Salma al-Shehab was arrested in 2021 during holiday in Saudi Arabia

Ah yes "Welcome to Saudi Arabia, come enjoy the World Cup stay for imprisonment for Tweeting about women's rights."

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

10.02.2025 20:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 301    ๐Ÿ” 51    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 13    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

to be fair the Republicans already came at Hillary the same way with Pizzagate and we ended up with QAnon so maybe donโ€™t wish for this lol

11.02.2025 11:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Opening crawl of the movie Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace which says "Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The taxation of trade routes to outlying star systems is in dispute."

Opening crawl of the movie Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace which says "Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The taxation of trade routes to outlying star systems is in dispute."

'The taxation of trade routes' and the like doesn't seem so funny now, does it?

02.02.2025 03:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 66    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Every single stupid conversation Iโ€™ve had with a scientist about anticipatory obedience and historical comparisons over the last week has had me thinking about how scientistsโ€™ political incompetence is one of the major arguments for a liberal arts education

Like youโ€™re literally a tool without it

09.02.2025 18:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2886    ๐Ÿ” 785    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 68    ๐Ÿ“Œ 47

if your university senior comms lead isn't insisting on this principle with your senior admin and everyone on down, they don't understand how to lead university comms.

10.02.2025 14:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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