@mikbrobe.bsky.social
Follows do not necessarily equal endorsements. Views expressed are solely my own and on behalf of no other entity. Know your salutes.
Not about the jelly, only in it for the jams.
Not about the jelly, only in it for the jams.
The most predictable about face ever.
Big Apple billionaire John Catsimatidis planned to move his business to New Jersey if Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor. Now he’s reconsidering.
November 9, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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For Charlie Kirk’s sake, we should all tone down the political rhetoric, right?
Charlie Kirk refers to Democrats as "maggots, vermin, and swine"
www.mediamatters.org
September 14, 2025 at 1:26 AM
For Charlie Kirk’s sake, we should all tone down the political rhetoric, right?
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Charlie Kirk called me a ‘lunatic’ and a ‘prostitute’ and demanded I be deported.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
September 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Charlie Kirk called me a ‘lunatic’ and a ‘prostitute’ and demanded I be deported.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
If you see this, QTP with a title screen that’s iconic to you!
September 5, 2025 at 12:04 PM
If you see this, QTP with a title screen that’s iconic to you!
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The battery-guzzling handhelds of 1992 - just how power-thirsty and expensive to run were they?
UK tech news and video games review show Bad Influence totted up the hidden cost of running handhelds in its fourth episode.
#ViideoBytes
UK tech news and video games review show Bad Influence totted up the hidden cost of running handhelds in its fourth episode.
#ViideoBytes
August 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The battery-guzzling handhelds of 1992 - just how power-thirsty and expensive to run were they?
UK tech news and video games review show Bad Influence totted up the hidden cost of running handhelds in its fourth episode.
#ViideoBytes
UK tech news and video games review show Bad Influence totted up the hidden cost of running handhelds in its fourth episode.
#ViideoBytes
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STORY: They are Canada's secret speed limits.
It will be 35 C in B.C. After the 2021 Lytton fire, Ottawa required rail companies to set speed limits for trains on hot weather days like today. But no one will publicly say what those speed limits are.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...
It will be 35 C in B.C. After the 2021 Lytton fire, Ottawa required rail companies to set speed limits for trains on hot weather days like today. But no one will publicly say what those speed limits are.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...
Fast Trains in Hot Weather Can Spark Fires. Why Are Speed Limits Secret? | The Tyee
Ottawa requires trains to slow in high temps. But feds and rail giants are mum on key details.
thetyee.ca
August 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
STORY: They are Canada's secret speed limits.
It will be 35 C in B.C. After the 2021 Lytton fire, Ottawa required rail companies to set speed limits for trains on hot weather days like today. But no one will publicly say what those speed limits are.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...
It will be 35 C in B.C. After the 2021 Lytton fire, Ottawa required rail companies to set speed limits for trains on hot weather days like today. But no one will publicly say what those speed limits are.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...
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Earth at night viewed from space (watch fullscreen).
August 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Earth at night viewed from space (watch fullscreen).
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This surprisingly relaxing footage is from SIX MILES under the ocean – and it’s the deepest ecosystem yet discovered
July 31, 2025 at 3:38 PM
This surprisingly relaxing footage is from SIX MILES under the ocean – and it’s the deepest ecosystem yet discovered
10/10, no notes.
"I completely agree with Nick Fuentes" is a sentence I never thought I'd write.
July 30, 2025 at 12:03 AM
10/10, no notes.
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WorkSafeBC is more interested in saving money so it can minimize costs for employers than it is in helping them recover, claimed injured workers in B.C. who spoke with The Tyee. #bcpoli #bclab
For BC’s Injured Workers, ‘Bureaucracy Has Never Been Worse’ | The Tyee
As reviews urging retooling pile up, clients of WorkSafeBC share stories of frustration.
thetyee.ca
July 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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First Nations have raised concerns about the Building Canada Act since it was introduced as part of Bill C-5.
As @rjjago.bsky.social found when he attended the First Nations Summit last week, the federal government isn’t ready to heed them thenarwhal.ca/first-nation...
As @rjjago.bsky.social found when he attended the First Nations Summit last week, the federal government isn’t ready to heed them thenarwhal.ca/first-nation...
Inside the Bill C-5 First Nations summit | The Narwhal
I was at the First Nations summit on Bill C-5. It’s clear Mark Carney isn’t listening to Indigenous leaders.
thenarwhal.ca
July 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
First Nations have raised concerns about the Building Canada Act since it was introduced as part of Bill C-5.
As @rjjago.bsky.social found when he attended the First Nations Summit last week, the federal government isn’t ready to heed them thenarwhal.ca/first-nation...
As @rjjago.bsky.social found when he attended the First Nations Summit last week, the federal government isn’t ready to heed them thenarwhal.ca/first-nation...
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Watch an earthquake split a hillside in two | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
Watch an earthquake split a hillside in two
Footage of massive Myanmar temblor provides the first video evidence of earthquake ruptures
www.science.org
July 23, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Watch an earthquake split a hillside in two | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
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"Put simply, 78% of Canadians want the CBC/Radio-Canada to continue, especially if it addresses the major criticisms levelled against it. This is true across political lines, ages and regions." #cdnpoli
🚨 Our latest report, What Should the CBC Be? is out now!
The conclusion is clear: Canadians want CBC/Radio-Canada to continue, but it must evolve to remain relevant and trusted.
Here's a sneak peek at the report 🧵
The conclusion is clear: Canadians want CBC/Radio-Canada to continue, but it must evolve to remain relevant and trusted.
Here's a sneak peek at the report 🧵
July 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"Put simply, 78% of Canadians want the CBC/Radio-Canada to continue, especially if it addresses the major criticisms levelled against it. This is true across political lines, ages and regions." #cdnpoli
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Twitter’s antisemitic Chatbot raises new questions about the lack of intellectual diversity on Bluesky.
July 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Twitter’s antisemitic Chatbot raises new questions about the lack of intellectual diversity on Bluesky.
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The final days of the Alberta Legislature’s Spring 2025 session pissed me off. I rolled up my sleeves right after and started a research project.
I present to you all an #ableg 🧵:
Danielle Smith’s Legislative Wrecking Ball: Part One
I present to you all an #ableg 🧵:
Danielle Smith’s Legislative Wrecking Ball: Part One
June 3, 2025 at 3:26 AM
The final days of the Alberta Legislature’s Spring 2025 session pissed me off. I rolled up my sleeves right after and started a research project.
I present to you all an #ableg 🧵:
Danielle Smith’s Legislative Wrecking Ball: Part One
I present to you all an #ableg 🧵:
Danielle Smith’s Legislative Wrecking Ball: Part One
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The ultimate water sausage compilation:
June 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The ultimate water sausage compilation:
“Sub-mediocre grievance gremlins”
Might be my new favourite descriptor for the CPC.
Might be my new favourite descriptor for the CPC.
How bad was Stephen Harper? So bad that he led his Cons to four defeats with four different leaders and left his party destitute with absolutely no front bench of any depth to carry their torch forward. It’s an angry party full of sub-mediocre grievance gremlins and crap policy.
May 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
“Sub-mediocre grievance gremlins”
Might be my new favourite descriptor for the CPC.
Might be my new favourite descriptor for the CPC.
Obviously the solution is more swagger, right? 😕
sometimes i think about when Gregor Robertson defended vancouver’s record on housing and claimed that “our food trucks are globally revered”
for the record when i told people where i was from last year nobody broke down screaming “the food trucks!”
for the record when i told people where i was from last year nobody broke down screaming “the food trucks!”
May 14, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Obviously the solution is more swagger, right? 😕
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Plagiarism machine gets plaigarised.
How's that for irony?
How's that for irony?
OpenAI says it has evidence China’s DeepSeek used its model to train competitor
https://www.ft.com/content/a0dfedd1-5255-4fa9-8ccc-1fe01de87ea6
https://www.ft.com/content/a0dfedd1-5255-4fa9-8ccc-1fe01de87ea6
OpenAI says it has evidence China’s DeepSeek used its model to train competitor
White House AI tsar David Sacks raises possibility of alleged intellectual property theft
www.ft.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Plagiarism machine gets plaigarised.
How's that for irony?
How's that for irony?
Twitter account officially just a placeholder now. Know your salutes.
January 21, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Twitter account officially just a placeholder now. Know your salutes.
Always frustrating when drone operators care more about their footage than the rest of the environment around them…
www.agassizharrisonobserver.com/national-new...
#LAFire
www.agassizharrisonobserver.com/national-new...
#LAFire
Collision with drone knocks Canadian firefighting plane out of L.A. battle
Canadian military, firefighters ready to join Los Angeles wildfire battle
www.agassizharrisonobserver.com
January 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Always frustrating when drone operators care more about their footage than the rest of the environment around them…
www.agassizharrisonobserver.com/national-new...
#LAFire
www.agassizharrisonobserver.com/national-new...
#LAFire