Carpediemtor
@carpediemtor.bsky.social
Every day older nerd who enjoys music, film, gaming, the outdoors and caring about my fellow human beings.
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I wrote a blog about some work I've done on myself, some work I've done as a writer, and how I didn't notice they were supporting each other the whole time.
i think i leveled up
I turned in a story on Friday. It was over a year late. It needed eyes that aren’t mine, it needed another pass from me, it needed a polish. So it isn’t done done, but it’s close enough to done that I feel safe writing about what may turn out...
wilwheaton.net
February 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
I wrote a blog about some work I've done on myself, some work I've done as a writer, and how I didn't notice they were supporting each other the whole time.
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Several Toronto police officers arrested in organized crime, corruption probe: source
Toronto police officers arrested in organized crime, corruption probe: source
York police Chief Jim MacSween and Deputy Chief Ryan Hogan are set to be joined by Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw to provide an update Thursday morning.
www.thestar.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Several Toronto police officers arrested in organized crime, corruption probe: source
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Don Lemon was arrested for the high crime of angering the Mad King Trump #Opinion
Vinay Menon: Don Lemon was arrested for the high crime of angering the Mad King Trump
Under Trump 2.0, journalism can now blur into a crime.
www.thestar.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Don Lemon was arrested for the high crime of angering the Mad King Trump #Opinion
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The world faces energy shortages as fossil fuels are phased out. Research can’t go on as normal, says Jean Colcombet
go.nature.com/49Z3CwB
go.nature.com/49Z3CwB
I know science can’t fix the world — here’s why I do it anyway
The world faces energy shortages as fossil fuels are phased out. Research can’t go on as normal.
go.nature.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM
The world faces energy shortages as fossil fuels are phased out. Research can’t go on as normal, says Jean Colcombet
go.nature.com/49Z3CwB
go.nature.com/49Z3CwB
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The fight against crime never stops.
A thread ⬇️
A thread ⬇️
February 4, 2026 at 3:11 PM
The fight against crime never stops.
A thread ⬇️
A thread ⬇️
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Legendary Canadian comedian Catherine O’Hara dead at 71
Catherine O’Hara, legendary Canadian comedian, dead at 71
O'Hara was known for her roles on "Schitt's Creek" star and in "Home Alone."
www.thestar.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Legendary Canadian comedian Catherine O’Hara dead at 71
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Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
January 30, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
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Doug Ford urges Danielle Smith to denounce Alberta separation: ‘Either you’re with Canada or you’re not
Doug Ford urges Danielle Smith to denounce Alberta separation: ‘Either you’re with Canada or you’re not
The Ontario premier said reports that independence activists are meeting with the U.S. officials on separation is “unacceptable.”
www.thestar.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Doug Ford urges Danielle Smith to denounce Alberta separation: ‘Either you’re with Canada or you’re not
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Art by Lar DeSouza…
January 28, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Art by Lar DeSouza…
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
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January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
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Listen to Bruce Springsteen’santi-ICE protest song #musicnews
Listen to Bruce Springsteen’santi-ICE protest song
In May 1970, Neil Young saw reports of the Kent State massacre on the evening news. The blatant killing of four students by National Guard troops enraged him. He got
dlvr.it
January 29, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Listen to Bruce Springsteen’santi-ICE protest song #musicnews
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This is Greenland’s biggest band. They’re having a moment. #musicnews
This is Greenland’s biggest band. They’re having a moment.
Greenland was thrust into the international spotlight when Donald Trump decided he needed the island for his very own. Cue the international crisis and the concern within NATO. About 58,000
dlvr.it
January 28, 2026 at 12:15 PM
This is Greenland’s biggest band. They’re having a moment. #musicnews
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Policing is also about learning from everyday encounters.
This week, police officers from around the world share what serving their communities has taught them ⬇️.
This week, police officers from around the world share what serving their communities has taught them ⬇️.
January 28, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Policing is also about learning from everyday encounters.
This week, police officers from around the world share what serving their communities has taught them ⬇️.
This week, police officers from around the world share what serving their communities has taught them ⬇️.
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Man who wouldn’t wear mask to protect people fine wearing mask to shoot them
Man who wouldn't wear mask to protect people fine wearing mask to shoot them
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – A man who refused to wear a mask to protect other people in 2020 has declared he has no problem wearing one while shooting them.
www.thebeaverton.com
January 27, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Man who wouldn’t wear mask to protect people fine wearing mask to shoot them
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Furious Trump demands to know why Minneapolis shooting hasn’t sparked civil war yet
Furious Trump demands to know why Minneapolis shooting hasn’t sparked civil war yet
MAR-A-LAGO, FL - Following the shooting death of a Minneapolis woman at the hands of ICE agents, President Donald Trump is ordering Americans to "hurry the fuck up" descending into a nationwide confli...
www.thebeaverton.com
January 25, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Furious Trump demands to know why Minneapolis shooting hasn’t sparked civil war yet
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“Please get the truth out about our son.”
Read and share the statement from the parents of Alex Pretti, the VA ICU nurse who was shot and killed by border patrol.
Read and share the statement from the parents of Alex Pretti, the VA ICU nurse who was shot and killed by border patrol.
January 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM
“Please get the truth out about our son.”
Read and share the statement from the parents of Alex Pretti, the VA ICU nurse who was shot and killed by border patrol.
Read and share the statement from the parents of Alex Pretti, the VA ICU nurse who was shot and killed by border patrol.
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FBI agent resigns after Good civil rights investigation shut down. "She was then ordered to reclassify it as an investigation into an assault on the officer.... [the DoJ's] Todd Blanche [told] Fox News Sunday... the shooting did not warrant a federal investigation." www.kare11.com/article/news...
FBI agent who investigated Renee Good's death resigns, sources say
Sources for CNN say the FBI briefly opened a civil rights investigation into Jonathan Ross, the officer who shot and killed Renee Good earlier this month.
www.kare11.com
January 25, 2026 at 12:41 AM
FBI agent resigns after Good civil rights investigation shut down. "She was then ordered to reclassify it as an investigation into an assault on the officer.... [the DoJ's] Todd Blanche [told] Fox News Sunday... the shooting did not warrant a federal investigation." www.kare11.com/article/news...
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The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
January 25, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney is reiterating his call for Canadians to buy and build local amid renewed 100% tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. #CanadaStrong 🇨🇦
January 24, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Prime Minister Mark Carney is reiterating his call for Canadians to buy and build local amid renewed 100% tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. #CanadaStrong 🇨🇦
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Minneapolis protester as he's being brutalized by feds: "You're gonna have to kill me! You're gonna have to kill me! I've done nothing wrong! My name is Matthew James! I'm a US citizen! You're gonna kill me! Is that what you want?" (You can hear his wife screaming)
January 24, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Minneapolis protester as he's being brutalized by feds: "You're gonna have to kill me! You're gonna have to kill me! I've done nothing wrong! My name is Matthew James! I'm a US citizen! You're gonna kill me! Is that what you want?" (You can hear his wife screaming)
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Some Bacharach for your Friday RS
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RON SINGS "I"LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN" BY BURT BACHARACH AND HAL DAVID
YouTube video by Rawnboy
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January 23, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Some Bacharach for your Friday RS
youtu.be/JW-VS52dWl0?...
youtu.be/JW-VS52dWl0?...