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*Trans rights are human rights*

Born at 327.46 ppm CO₂

#ClimateAction; #Sustainability; #ZeroWaste; #JustTransition; #EVs; #WalkableCities; #DemocraticReform […]

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crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
#solidarity with all my retail peeps working #boxingday today. May the odds be ever in your favour.

You’re almost through it. 💪
December 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
@chris
Meme: Dr Evil from Austin Powers: "YOU KNOW, I HAVE ONE SIMPLE REQUEST, AND THAT IS TO HAVE SHARKS WITH FRICKIN" LASER BEAMS ATTACHED TO THEIR HEADS!'
December 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
“Japanese woman 'marries' ChatGPT AI character in symbolic ceremony”

https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/12/18/japanese-woman-marries-chatgpt-ai-character-in-symbolic-ceremony

#ai #llm #aipsychosis
A young John Conner from Terminator 2. Quote: we’re not going to make it are we? People I mean.
December 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
#askmastodon

Does anyone else suffer from ‘stove dyslexia’, where no matter how many years you’ve worked with the same appliance you nearly always turn on the wrong element because your brain can’t figure out the diagram?
Close up view of two dials on an electric range.
December 24, 2025 at 12:54 AM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
“Eight cases of measles now confirmed in Quebec”

https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/eight-cases-of-measles-now-confirmed-in-quebec/

Meanwhile in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario:
December 22, 2025 at 12:02 AM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
@EdwinG
Ok, but WTF is this person doing?!
Picture from the article of a sailboat that has run up on a breakwater, to the right of the boat is a person on the water in a wetsuit riding what appears to be some kind of surfboard/hydrofoil.
December 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
Who wore it better?

#ice #brownuniversityshooting
News footage showing a surveillance image of the suspected Brown shooter, wearing dark clothing, a black hoodie with the hood pulled up, walking away from the camera. News image showing an ICE agent wearing dark clothing, a black hood and a black mask, holding an assault rifle.
December 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
Had to retire v1.0; apparently the old HP is a 32-bit processor which could be an issue.

Meet v2.0: the wife’s old ASUS EEPC netbook.
An old ASUS 1225B netbook. Featuring a 1Ghz AMD C processor, 4GB RAM, and a 320GB HDD.
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 AM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
Here’s to small beginnings: 🙂
Debian Linux install screen on an HP Mini 311 netbook circa 2009. Intel Atom N270, 3GB RAM, 160GB HDD.
November 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
With #budget2025 sucking up most of the oxygen in the room, I want to bring some attention back to the Alberta government’s stripping teacher’s of their constitutionally guaranteed rights.

Specifically, I’m wondering where the #freedomconvoy folks with their […]

[Original post on mstdn.fname.ca]
Scene from the ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests in Ottawa in Feb 2022. A number of trucks and freedom-themes protest signs are in the foreground, the Canadian Parliament building can be seen in the background. Scene from the ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests in Ottawa in Feb 2022. A number of trucks and freedom-themes protest signs are in the foreground, the Canadian Parliament building can be seen in the background. Scene from the ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests in Ottawa in Feb 2022. A number of trucks and freedom-themes protest signs are in the foreground, One shirtless protester is featured. A large group of ‘Freedom’ protestors marching down a street carrying freedom-themed banners and Canadian flags. The photo appears to have been taken in the summertime.
November 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
Et voila!

All I really needed was the washer, but it got the job done.

#diy
M1401 REPAIR KIT TROUSSE DE RÉPARATION JUEGO DE REPARACIÓN tub sr inven er de surtidor de DRAIN•DRAIN-DREN MOEN®
November 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
OK, noisy shower faucet. It’s just you and me now.

#diy
Photo of an exposed single-handle shower cartridge.
November 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
@mayintoronto
I dunno. Carney has already been throwing ‘quantum’ around with ‘compute’ and ‘AI’.
Meme: ‘Mugato’ from Zoolander from the iconic ‘so hot right now’, scene. Uncaptioned.
November 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
crispius.mstdn.fname.ca.ap.brid.gy
@ai6yr
If they don’t license this character for their RadSafe Shrimp™️ then what are we even doing?
The ‘Vault Tech’ thumbs-up character from the Fallout Franchise.
November 3, 2025 at 9:36 PM