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Toronto Maple Leafs | The Leaf: Blueprint
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Globally, roughly a third more power is being generated from the sun this spring than last. If this exponential rate of growth can continue, we will soon live in a very different world, @billmckibben.bsky.social writes.
4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment
In the past two years, without much notice, solar power has begun to truly transform the world’s energy system.
www.newyorker.com
July 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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"Solar power was the European Union's largest source of electricity for the first time in June, overtaking nuclear and wind while coal's contribution fell to an all-time low."

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Solar tops EU power mix for first time in June, Ember says
Solar power was the European Union's largest source of electricity for the first time in June, overtaking nuclear and wind while coal's contribution fell to an all-time low, data from energy think tank Ember showed on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
July 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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The zombie policy question that just won't die, but won't go away.
Asked over and over again. Answered over and over again.
The answer? NO
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
July 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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I laughed so hard I dropped my phone into the abyss under the ottoman
July 1, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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but if i'm not allowed to feed artists into my artist killing machine it's going to be basically impossible for the machine to keep killing artists. is that what you want?? and before you answer keep in mind this is a very expensive machine
May 27, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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During a debate titled "One Christian vs. Twenty Atheists," Jordan Peterson loses by forgetting what side he’s on
May 25, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Lot of work and ignoring family to look exactly 33 years old.
March 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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There's a reason Republicans hate publicly funded journalism and it has nothing to do with fiscal efficiency or good faith ideology or any genuine belief in "censorship of conservatives"

it's because it eliminates the financial conflicts of interest that leads to feckless corporatist reporting
Countries with well-funded public media have healthier democracies
Thousands of newspapers across the U.S. have shuttered or downsized in recent years, leaving many communities without—or with highly diminished—local news outlets. The collapse of local journalism and...
phys.org
March 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
The Leaf: Blueprint S10 E5 Trade Deadline. youtu.be/-ghsWLmcHaQ?...
The Leaf: Blueprint S10 E5: Deadline
YouTube video by Toronto Maple Leafs
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March 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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One of the worst things about AI is that it devalues Actually Doing Something. The act of researching or reading is valuable in and of itself. If we're just asking the computer to do everything for us we're turning into the slobs from Wall-E.
January 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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every example of how AI could be useful is like “if you were eating cereal, AI could tell you what cereal you were eating”
January 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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January 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
What a Saturday night in Montreal. #LeafsForever

youtu.be/Ev32R5xa5DA?...
No Panic. No Quit. | The Leaf: Blueprint Moment
YouTube video by Toronto Maple Leafs
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January 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Homelessness in the United States is getting worse. But homelessness among military veterans has been getting better. The difference is that with the latter, a HOUSING FIRST approach is used. And like everywhere else that it’s used, it’s working. And it saves money.

So why isn’t it used everywhere?
Opinion | America’s homeless population is exploding. But there’s a solution.
The story about how homelessness among military veterans fell can tell us a lot about what we need to do in order to end the larger crisis.
www.msnbc.com
January 2, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Season 10, Episode 3 of the Leaf: Blueprint on YouTube now. Profiling Chris Tanev and the photography team, led by Mark Blinch.

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The Leaf: Blueprint S10 E3: Chris Tanev
YouTube video by Toronto Maple Leafs
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January 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Playing Hide-and-Seek with a 2 year old is hilarious. They tell you exactly where to “hide” which is usually sitting right out in the open.
September 17, 2023 at 9:27 PM