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PWA 🇨🇦
@pwamenear.bsky.social
Canadian, Toronto-based, operator turned entrepreneur. Skeets my own. Disclaimer : I talk about more than business.
The CloudFlare outage today has given me added appreciation for the ancient practice of sending flat files by email #buildinpublic
November 18, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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LOL, Downdetector is down.
November 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Well, at least we're not going to a Christmas election I suppose. Cold comfort for a rather mediocre budget. #cdnpoli
November 18, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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New weekend column from me at Loonie Politics: Our Parliament needs more Nate Erskine-Smiths, not more message control #cdnpoli
Our Parliament needs more Nate Erskine-Smiths, not more message control - Loonie Politics
The simple fact is that we need more MPs like Erskine-Smith in our parliament, not fewer.
looniepolitics.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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<rant> A periodic reminder that Sprints, Backlogs, Daily Scrums, Scrum Boards, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Points, Velocity, PIs, etc., have NOTHING AT ALL to do with "Agile." Agility comes from working small, delivering frequently for feedback from actual customers, and adapting based on
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November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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At Ukai Projects, culture gets the R&D treatment. Ben’s team prototypes the future of art + tech. Catch our chat on The Journey : In Conversation --> buff.ly/FXBwH9h

#Innovation #CultureAndTech #TheJourney
November 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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Freelancing isn’t freedom—it’s design. Ben Lappalainen explains how treating yourself like a startup makes independence sustainable. Watch + listen to this episode of The Journey : In Conversation --> buff.ly/FXBwH9h

#Freelancing #Entrepreneurs #TheJourney
November 8, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative

electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 6, 2025 at 4:58 AM
True north, indeed.
November 5, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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😂🦀
November 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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November PSA: If you thread the pin through the bottom lip of your poppy, it will stay in place.
November 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Dear Canada, can someone explain why we are not doing this??

electrek.co/2025/11/02/n...
New national law will turn large parking lots into solar power farms
Starting this month, parking lots in South Korea with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar canopies and carports.
electrek.co
November 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
A well-designed policy approach around this would work marvelously in Ontario. There are a lot of big box format malls and large lots.
November 3, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Can confirm that the car radio method is bulletproof.
Putting your clocks back this weekend? Useful advice here...
November 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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Sunday squirrel says, "Sure, I'll smile for the camera. Or another nut." 🌳 🥜 🐿
November 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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meal prepping is great until you burn 5 breakfasts at once
November 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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I received multiple requests to see how Portugal performed in terms of housing affordability from 2014 to 2024. Here is every single OECD country with data from that period.

And, yep.. Canada is only the 2nd worst out of 32 countries. Portugal is slightly worse than Canada.
November 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Hello, this is my #promosky. I have a cat she is a hard worker. She is who you all follow me for, apparently 🤣
November 1, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Now this is interesting…
November 2, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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You can’t spreadsheet your way to belief. Investors follow stories that make sense—and money. Learn how in the latest AMA --> buff.ly/185mtgM

#InvestorRelations #Storytelling #TheJourneyPodcast
November 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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🤖 Toronto Blue Jays 🔁 by John Shea

It was a magical ride with all of you.

Our city, our home, our fans showed up on the grand stage...and we couldn't be prouder.
November 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Phhheeewwww fuck. Congrats, Dodgers. You fought a hard fucking series, and earned the W. Jays team, goddamn, you're legends.
November 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Hz9#("$!28*3+3+$!3194943,46 meltdown more gin baseball holy fuck
November 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Fingernails, gone. First knuckle, gone. Holy fuck. #GoJaysGo
November 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM