I'm going to start referring to my mistakes as "hallucinations" and see if colleagues and clients feel more or less reassured.

#meirl #humour #rhetorical

RE: https://flipboard.com/@ctvnews/montreal-krl74nssz/-/a-Id4OPAyFSnixnUcsnVcyAg%3Aa%3A2823982346-%2F0

#hockey #pwhl #montreal

Just me going to check what major bodies of water are called on different maps.

#maps #uspol #canada

Great Canadian company super quick on the draw with this!

https://peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g-lake-ontario-canada-bar

#canada #lakeontario #chocolate #elbowsup

I'm sorry, but if you tell me I can find it on Tubi I have to whisper "Poob has it for you"

#poobHasIt #streaming #media

What percentage of your daily online contributions (posts, comments, etc) are intended to make the recipient feel bad (regardless of whether or not they deserve to) ?

#poll

RE: https://cosocial.ca/@maj/117078970119159930

Closing in on 160k signatures.
Go go go!

We, the undersigned, residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to:
1. Formally declare Pete Hoekstra persona non grata and request his removal as U.S. Ambassador to Canada;
2. Raise with the United States the pattern of conduct by Ambassador Hoekstra inconsistent with the Vienna convention on Diplomatic Relations; and
3. Direct a parliamentary committee to review U.S. diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs.

https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7531

#canada #petition

Has anyone read this?
"It is perhaps not surprising that Anton Jäger’s recent book, Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences, is being read by Labour watchers and leftwing thinkers."

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/23/anton-jager-groundbreaking-book-being-devoured-by-left

#ukpol #bookstodon

White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants

https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2026/07/research-grants-california-2/

#grants #funding #uspol #information #infosci #keywords

Canada-owned business online marketplace run by Canada Post!

Am I dreaming? This is a great idea! Has anyone tried it?

https://canadashops.ca/

#canada #elbowsup #onlineshopping #boycottamazon

I my defense, I did SUP all afternoon. Still some real grandpa shit.

Don't come at me, but I actually had a great nap in front of the tv right up until the goals happened.

#worldcup #sports #mirl

FYI "Fritter" like the fried food has nothing etymologically to do with the transitive verb "Fritter" most frequently used in the statement "fritter time away"

In case you were wondering and, like, not doing anything useful.

https://www.etymonline.com/word/fritter

#words #etymology

RE: https://mementomori.social/@rolle/116879198805465655

Best thing about the fediverse is shopping around to find the server that fits your vibe.

#fediverse

I'm sad pride month is over.

#pridemonth

In her new book, The Common Good Economy: A New Compass, she wants nothing less than the remaking of economic theory and government practice, around a new set of purposes that would tackle the global scourge of inequality and the existential threat of the climate and nature crises.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/26/make-people-dream-build-economy-common-good-mariana-mazzucato

#economics #bookstodon #climate #inequality #goodnews

Can I just point out how nice it is to come over here and have ZERO AI "features" in my face?

I'm not even fundamentally opposed to the technology. I just hate that it's everywhere all the time and any thoughts of UX has totally gone out the window.

#ux #ai #fediverse

Oh! I'm proud of this post, so I can check that one off now!

Look, you're just not going to get to every task every day, which is why it's so important to prioritize.

#meirl #productivity #sins