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Siobhan O'Flynn

@sioflynn.bsky.social

Canadian Studies UofT. πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Kids' data privacy, AI & policy; DH; Artificial intimacy; digital & geolocative storytelling; game studies. How did I end up with ALL the cats? T'karanto, Treaty 13

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Omg

08.08.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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South Park did it again 🀣

07.08.2025 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 901    πŸ” 227    πŸ’¬ 31    πŸ“Œ 14

Mboko!

Her parents must be so proud

08.08.2025 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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my brain's cooked because i read this as "no age gap" and thought this was some kind of psychosexual daddy/boy thing, which they're of course very much into

07.08.2025 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1121    πŸ” 126    πŸ’¬ 35    πŸ“Œ 30
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β€˜A million calls an hour’: Israel relying on Microsoft cloud for expansive surveillance of Palestinians Revealed: The Israeli military undertook an ambitious project to store a giant trove of Palestinians’ phone calls on Microsoft’s servers in Europe

Significant leak on the convergence of Silicon Valley tech, surveillance tech, & military operations. This will not be the last.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

07.08.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Stay vigilant!

06.08.2025 22:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scottish government to remove WhatsApp from phones It comes after the UK Covid Inquiry revealed officials had deleted messages shared during the pandemic.

I missed this catching up
www.bbc.com/news/article...

06.08.2025 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Hilarious
I flashbacked to Gilliam's Brazil Face Lift scene

youtu.be/Bnx95KyQEAA?...

06.08.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advanced AI chatbots perpetuate racist, debunked medical ideas, researchers find A new study led by Stanford School of Medicine researchers found that OpenAI's ChatGPT and GPT-4, Google’s Bard, and Anthropic’s Claude appeared to reinforce long-held false beliefs about biological d...

Reminder:

04.08.2025 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 87    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

"A stain on humanity, which will endure for generations."

06.08.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 197    πŸ” 92    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Grave Long-Term Effects of the Gaza Malnutrition Crisis The WHO believes one in five children in Gaza are acutely malnourished, with the health effects potentially lasting for generations.

β€œThere’s so much traumatic injury, like blast wounds and broken bones. But they’re not healing, because people don’t have the nutrients to build the collagen necessary to close them. So wounds that are a month, even two months old, still look as fresh as if they had occurred in the last week.”

31.07.2025 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 149    πŸ” 69    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3

Bizarre

06.08.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Must read Canadians

06.08.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@bonniecritchley.bsky.social could become the unsung hero of Canada 🐎 🀠 🍁 and finally rid us of the grifter known as #NeverPoiLIEvre

#byelection #abpoli #cdnpoli #BattleRiverCrowfoot

05.08.2025 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mohawk Council of Kahnawake considering road tolls in response to federal cuts The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake says it will probably impose tolls on the roads crossing its territory in response to looming federal budget cuts.

"racialized austerity"

"Diabo said cutting the services provided to Indigenous people through Indigenous Services Canada, while transfer payments to the province are left untouched, amounts to β€œracialized austerity.”

#CdnPoli

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INGRAHAM: You said there was irrefutable evidence that Obama was the mastermind of this intelligence manipulation and the perpetuation of the Russia hoax. What is that irrefutable evidence?


TULSI GABBARD: *makes clear she's got nothing*

05.08.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 10869    πŸ” 2605    πŸ’¬ 1205    πŸ“Œ 298

It’s the pipes.
Like the internet pipes.

06.08.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

What he said

06.08.2025 02:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s WAAY past time to Call BS on AI companies promising AGI, the benefit of mankind, the moon, NO Mars!

As the US careens into authoritarian illiberal democracy, there is ZERO reason to trust the tech broligarchy from gunning into the worst rapacious behaviors.

Which they already are

I CALL BS

05.08.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

FFF. This SHINY THING won’t last

05.08.2025 10:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Russia's Useful Idiom John Ratcliffe
YouTube video by emptywheel Russia's Useful Idiom John Ratcliffe

Thanks to @thefarce.org for pulling together these instances of Trump's CIA director parroting the Russian idiom he read in an "English" email Russian spies fabricated.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_dJ...

05.08.2025 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 429    πŸ” 170    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 12

Me too.

04.08.2025 23:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s Inside the Tiny Miracle Food Pouches That Can Save the Lives of Starving Gazans Packed with calories and protein, the same magic mixture has successfully treated famine for decadesβ€”but due to funding cuts it's now in short supply.

Packed with calories and protein, the same magic mixture has successfully treated famine for decadesβ€”but due to funding cuts it's now in short supply. www.wired.com/story/whats-...

04.08.2025 11:04 β€” πŸ‘ 473    πŸ” 177    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 17

Of course.

That’s so interesting

04.08.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Love this

04.08.2025 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US immigration authorities detain daughter of Korean Episcopal priest - The Korea Times The daughter of a Korean Episcopal priest has been detained by U.S. immigration authorities in New York, despite holding what legal advocates say is valid immigration status β€” drawing strong condemnat...

"She accompanied her mother, Rev. Kim, who is widely recognized as the first woman to be ordained as an Anglican priest in the Seoul Diocese of the Anglican Church of Korea..."

www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffai...

04.08.2025 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3345    πŸ” 1399    πŸ’¬ 162    πŸ“Œ 74

Yes.

No where near the end

04.08.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Gorgeous capture

End days??? Hope not

03.08.2025 23:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Really the worms πŸͺ±πŸͺ±πŸͺ±

03.08.2025 23:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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