Dark Foxington
@darkfoxev.bsky.social
Vancouver, Canada. Hockey, soccer, music, books, cats and coding... What fun!
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Time to have another look at this. electoral-reform.org.uk/how-many-cou...
How many countries around the world use proportional representation?
This article was updated in January 2025.Proportional representation is the most popular form of democracy for countries in the world today. Proportional Representation isn’t one elec
electoral-reform.org.uk
April 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Time to have another look at this. electoral-reform.org.uk/how-many-cou...
Same thing with Don Davies in Vancouver Kingsway
Voted for Jenny Kwan in Vancouver East despite preferring Carney for PM, Kwan the only candidate in the riding with significant legislative experience.
April 29, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Same thing with Don Davies in Vancouver Kingsway
April 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I should ask this more generally: how do you manage your avacados?
April 20, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I should ask this more generally: how do you manage your avacados?
The NHL's decision not to suspend Yakov Trenin after his cheap shot on Derek Forbort is a disgrace. Forbort's season ends with a broken orbital bone, yet Trenin walks free. Where's the player safety in that? #Canucks #NHLDisgrace
April 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The NHL's decision not to suspend Yakov Trenin after his cheap shot on Derek Forbort is a disgrace. Forbort's season ends with a broken orbital bone, yet Trenin walks free. Where's the player safety in that? #Canucks #NHLDisgrace
I stopped listening when she kept saying "black Scholes event" instead of "black swane event"
I think two Bloomberg Oddlots in a row that are too stupid to listen through is a sign I should unsubscribe
February 26, 2025 at 2:10 AM
I stopped listening when she kept saying "black Scholes event" instead of "black swane event"
Kendrick Lamar can go home
February 10, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Kendrick Lamar can go home
I think the chiefs are in trouble
February 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I think the chiefs are in trouble
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First time I successfully published a post from a rsky-pds instance!
Huge milestone for Blacksky in building a fully independent implementation of AT Protocol 🚀
pdsls.dev/at/did:plc:l...
internect.info/did/did:plc:...
Huge milestone for Blacksky in building a fully independent implementation of AT Protocol 🚀
pdsls.dev/at/did:plc:l...
internect.info/did/did:plc:...
February 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
First time I successfully published a post from a rsky-pds instance!
Huge milestone for Blacksky in building a fully independent implementation of AT Protocol 🚀
pdsls.dev/at/did:plc:l...
internect.info/did/did:plc:...
Huge milestone for Blacksky in building a fully independent implementation of AT Protocol 🚀
pdsls.dev/at/did:plc:l...
internect.info/did/did:plc:...
Paul Graham on the Origins of Wokeness: paulgraham.com/woke.html.
There will surely be some that are unhappy with this but definitely worth a read regardless.
There will surely be some that are unhappy with this but definitely worth a read regardless.
The Origins of Wokeness
paulgraham.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Paul Graham on the Origins of Wokeness: paulgraham.com/woke.html.
There will surely be some that are unhappy with this but definitely worth a read regardless.
There will surely be some that are unhappy with this but definitely worth a read regardless.
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Holy cow. Have you watched this preview? This is amazing. Kudos to Questlove and the Roots for putting this together. Can't wait to watch the full doc. youtu.be/vDxYQd51Xuk?...
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Official Preview
YouTube video by SNL Fanatic
youtu.be
January 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Holy cow. Have you watched this preview? This is amazing. Kudos to Questlove and the Roots for putting this together. Can't wait to watch the full doc. youtu.be/vDxYQd51Xuk?...
January 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
January 25, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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IMPORTANT: If you live in the United States or Canada, you’ve probably heard Trump‘s constant claim that the United States is “subsidizing” Canada. It’s wrong of course, but here’s the best explanation I’ve seen about how & why it’s wrong. PLEASE WATCH & SHARE IT A LOT. Kudos to Andrew Chang & CBC.
Is Trump right about the U.S. 'subsidizing' Canada? | About That
YouTube video by CBC News
youtu.be
January 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
IMPORTANT: If you live in the United States or Canada, you’ve probably heard Trump‘s constant claim that the United States is “subsidizing” Canada. It’s wrong of course, but here’s the best explanation I’ve seen about how & why it’s wrong. PLEASE WATCH & SHARE IT A LOT. Kudos to Andrew Chang & CBC.
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X has ~18m daily USA users. @bsky.app, ~1.5m.
Is it worth 20 MINS a day to proactively recruit and bring your friends, neighbors,relatives, businesses, anyone who is or could be a user, to @bsky.app?
If Bluesky ends up with more users than the others, you destabilize musk, zuck, trump.
X has ~18m daily USA users. @bsky.app, ~1.5m.
Is it worth 20 MINS a day to proactively recruit and bring your friends, neighbors,relatives, businesses, anyone who is or could be a user, to @bsky.app?
If Bluesky ends up with more users than the others, you destabilize musk, zuck, trump.
January 6, 2025 at 10:31 PM
"Write, write, write like the wind," she exclaimed furtively as if the simple act of pen to paper could ease their situation.
December 26, 2024 at 4:02 AM
"Write, write, write like the wind," she exclaimed furtively as if the simple act of pen to paper could ease their situation.
What could be worse than a seasick crocodile?
December 25, 2024 at 6:24 AM
What could be worse than a seasick crocodile?
Christmas eve on sesame a street. A classic 46 years in the making. Does this make the list of your holiday traditions?
December 25, 2024 at 4:39 AM
Christmas eve on sesame a street. A classic 46 years in the making. Does this make the list of your holiday traditions?
Merry Christmas to one and all. Look out for you neighbours - one small act can really make a difference.
December 25, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Merry Christmas to one and all. Look out for you neighbours - one small act can really make a difference.
Nostalgia hit.. I first learned chess with this game
Battle Chess by Data East for the Nintendo Entertainment System box has been scanned in high resolution. Thanks to Quicksave Games from Fitchburg, WI for scanning this! Enjoy! www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2024/12/b...
December 25, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Nostalgia hit.. I first learned chess with this game
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Umm… sovereign nation here 🙋🏼♂️🇨🇦
This isn’t “teases territorial expansion”. This is the leader of the biggest military in the world threatening sovereign nations.
Unhinged stuff. Shame on @cnn.com for not calling it out.
This isn’t “teases territorial expansion”. This is the leader of the biggest military in the world threatening sovereign nations.
Unhinged stuff. Shame on @cnn.com for not calling it out.
Here’s how CNN is covering Donald Trump’s threats against our allies:
December 24, 2024 at 3:48 AM
Umm… sovereign nation here 🙋🏼♂️🇨🇦
This isn’t “teases territorial expansion”. This is the leader of the biggest military in the world threatening sovereign nations.
Unhinged stuff. Shame on @cnn.com for not calling it out.
This isn’t “teases territorial expansion”. This is the leader of the biggest military in the world threatening sovereign nations.
Unhinged stuff. Shame on @cnn.com for not calling it out.
With every Christmas movie watched they grew closer. The shared sense of manufactured faith galvanized their spirits.
December 24, 2024 at 1:10 AM
With every Christmas movie watched they grew closer. The shared sense of manufactured faith galvanized their spirits.
The boy walked slowly that morning. Crimson leaves crunched softly under his feet.
December 22, 2024 at 8:01 PM
The boy walked slowly that morning. Crimson leaves crunched softly under his feet.
Sure! Here's a casual and human-sounding post:
"Finally caught up on everything I’ve been putting off, and now I have no idea what to do with myself. Is this what peace feels like, or am I just forgetting something?"
Lol
"Finally caught up on everything I’ve been putting off, and now I have no idea what to do with myself. Is this what peace feels like, or am I just forgetting something?"
Lol
December 8, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Sure! Here's a casual and human-sounding post:
"Finally caught up on everything I’ve been putting off, and now I have no idea what to do with myself. Is this what peace feels like, or am I just forgetting something?"
Lol
"Finally caught up on everything I’ve been putting off, and now I have no idea what to do with myself. Is this what peace feels like, or am I just forgetting something?"
Lol