DAEDAE Prairies
@jehyyc.bsky.social
Does anybody else drive and eat across the Prairies?
Canadian automotive professional/enthusiast, anime/manga lover, Prairie food blogger, and Alberta politics shit poster.
Canadian automotive professional/enthusiast, anime/manga lover, Prairie food blogger, and Alberta politics shit poster.
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DAEDAE Prairies
@jehyyc.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Happy to discuss about the North American automotive industry, market, and products!
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No one at the rap battle will wait for me to type my prompts
November 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
No one at the rap battle will wait for me to type my prompts
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December 21, 2025 at 8:57 AM
These are going to age so poorly after 7 or so years.
December 21, 2025 at 2:07 AM
These are going to age so poorly after 7 or so years.
This thing is going to collide with F150 STX and probably not gain nowhere near the market share RAM was looking for
The Dakota Mid-Size Truck Is Finally Coming Back But It’s Going To Cost As Much As A Ram 1500 www.theautopian.com/the-dakota-m...
The Dakota Mid-Size Truck Is Finally Coming Back But It's Going To Cost As Much As A Ram 1500 - The Autopian
The iconic Dodge Ram is coming back as the Ram Dakota in 2027. The new truck will have a hybrid option, too, but cost as much as a Ram 1500
www.theautopian.com
December 20, 2025 at 3:09 AM
This thing is going to collide with F150 STX and probably not gain nowhere near the market share RAM was looking for
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More People Are Realizing This Type Of Car Door Is Too Dangerous www.theautopian.com/more-people-...
December 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
More People Are Realizing This Type Of Car Door Is Too Dangerous www.theautopian.com/more-people-...
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With direct flights to Seoul from Calgary, I'm excited with more international direct flight route that's not USA
Meanwhile, the U.S. remained the number one travel destination even with a nearly 30 per cent year-over-year decline.
mobilesyrup.com/2025/12/18/c...
mobilesyrup.com/2025/12/18/c...
Canadians really loved Lebanon, South Korean and Czech Republic in 2025: Airalo
Meanwhile, the U.S. remained the number one travel destination even with a nearly 30 per cent year-over-year decline.
mobilesyrup.com
December 18, 2025 at 8:41 PM
With direct flights to Seoul from Calgary, I'm excited with more international direct flight route that's not USA
Bitching about performance cars getting too expensive in this era feels like statung the obvious. I think one can make very similar complaints about vast majority of modern cars at any price point.
Why A Manual Nismo Model Won’t Fix The Nissan Z www.theautopian.com/why-a-manual...
Why A Manual Nismo Model Won't Fix The Nissan Z - The Autopian
Nissan is putting a manual in the Nismo Z, but the regular model's still caught in a sort of no-man's land. Here's now Nissan could fix that.
www.theautopian.com
December 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Bitching about performance cars getting too expensive in this era feels like statung the obvious. I think one can make very similar complaints about vast majority of modern cars at any price point.
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Classic Calgary temperature swing incoming
December 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Classic Calgary temperature swing incoming
Government policy & funding, infrastructure, geography
Chinese and Korean EV pickup sales are surging, so what’s wrong with the US?
Chinese and Korean EV pickup sales are surging, so what’s wrong with the US?
Chinese and Korean automakers are selling more pickups than ever before, thanks to new electric options. The US, on the other hand, is headed in the wrong direction.
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electrek.co
December 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Government policy & funding, infrastructure, geography
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It's astonishing how a technology called artificial intelligence has revealed the actual stupidity of so many people. This tweet hasn't been bettered
December 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It's astonishing how a technology called artificial intelligence has revealed the actual stupidity of so many people. This tweet hasn't been bettered
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I often make the argument that auto engineers don't actually hate mechanics; they just have different priorities. I am no longer convinced that is true. carbuzz.com/bmw-roundel-...
BMW Just Invented Every Mechanics' New Worst Nightmare
New BMW-branded screws could be used on future vehicles that require special tools to remove, restricting who can work on said vehicles.
carbuzz.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
I often make the argument that auto engineers don't actually hate mechanics; they just have different priorities. I am no longer convinced that is true. carbuzz.com/bmw-roundel-...
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Stay safe out there y'all
December 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Stay safe out there y'all
This is a sign
November 2025 was the worst November in video game hardware unit sales, and the worst in physical software dollar sales the U.S. has seen since 1995. https://bit.ly/3MMYuCo
December 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
This is a sign
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Wikipedia is under attack — from accusations of bias, from AI scrapers, from Elon Musk — but the encyclopedia’s founder believes that transparency is the key to survival.
Read @joshdzieza.bsky.social's interview with Jimmy Wales: www.theverge.com/tech/846184/...
Read @joshdzieza.bsky.social's interview with Jimmy Wales: www.theverge.com/tech/846184/...
December 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Wikipedia is under attack — from accusations of bias, from AI scrapers, from Elon Musk — but the encyclopedia’s founder believes that transparency is the key to survival.
Read @joshdzieza.bsky.social's interview with Jimmy Wales: www.theverge.com/tech/846184/...
Read @joshdzieza.bsky.social's interview with Jimmy Wales: www.theverge.com/tech/846184/...
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The first cat who ever played.
December 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The first cat who ever played.
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New Canadian trade deal with India only allows for 1 assassination per year
New Canadian trade deal with India only allows for 1 assassination per year
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have reportedly outlined a first draft of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which includes a sub-clause limi...
www.thebeaverton.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
New Canadian trade deal with India only allows for 1 assassination per year
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“Why is it my lord is silent while I wag my tail and run about like a dog?”
I’ve been left on read too many times.
A man named Ashur-resiwa is begging a superior to answer his previous 3 letters, and we can maybe all relate to both sides of this particular coin.
I’ve been left on read too many times.
A man named Ashur-resiwa is begging a superior to answer his previous 3 letters, and we can maybe all relate to both sides of this particular coin.
December 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“Why is it my lord is silent while I wag my tail and run about like a dog?”
I’ve been left on read too many times.
A man named Ashur-resiwa is begging a superior to answer his previous 3 letters, and we can maybe all relate to both sides of this particular coin.
I’ve been left on read too many times.
A man named Ashur-resiwa is begging a superior to answer his previous 3 letters, and we can maybe all relate to both sides of this particular coin.
M2 and Z4 look decent. But I agree vast majority of modern BMWs are uggos
Legendary BMW Exec Bob Lutz Thinks New BMWs ‘Are Beyond Ugly’ www.theautopian.com/legendary-bm...
Legendary BMW Exec Bob Lutz Thinks New BMWs 'Are Beyond Ugly' - The Autopian
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which is a challenge for global automakers who have to appease beholders in disparate markets. A good deal of BMW’s success in the second half of the 20th century...
www.theautopian.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
M2 and Z4 look decent. But I agree vast majority of modern BMWs are uggos
Classic conservative government move strikes Alberta again. Down with UCP
Jenn Vanderlaan, senior communications advisor for Acute Care Alberta, said "there is no legal requirement for public reporting of acute-care outbreaks."
United Nurses of Alberta President Heather Smith said health officials are “morally obligated as supposed trustees of our public health.”
United Nurses of Alberta President Heather Smith said health officials are “morally obligated as supposed trustees of our public health.”
Alberta quietly ends public reporting of COVID outbreaks in acute care
Public service journalism
theijf.org
December 17, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Classic conservative government move strikes Alberta again. Down with UCP
I think current GM truck generation looks horrendous so this is an improvement I guess. Curious to see if GM can topple F150 on a single model. I feel like Ford is making a lot of mistakes these days.
Oops, The Patent Office Just Revealed Chevy’s Most Important New Truck www.theautopian.com/oops-the-pat...
Oops, The Patent Office Just Revealed Chevy's Most Important New Truck - The Autopian
The vast majority of patents I sift through every week are incredibly uninteresting, but every so often, there’s one that has the opportunity to upend a company’s entire product planning cycle. Automa...
www.theautopian.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I think current GM truck generation looks horrendous so this is an improvement I guess. Curious to see if GM can topple F150 on a single model. I feel like Ford is making a lot of mistakes these days.
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Cranky - Gator Days
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Cranky - Gator Days
Most EVs above 50k price point start to lose spec differentiation quickly. What are they thinking? This is Cadillac Celestiq all over again.
Jaguar believes it can sell $300,000 luxury EVs
Jaguar believes it can sell $300,000 luxury EVs
Jaguar is betting on expensive luxury EVs, like the controversial Type 00, as part of its comeback plans. The struggling British automaker sees an opportunity in the 140,000 euro ($160,000) to 300,000 euro ($350,000) price range.
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electrek.co
December 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Most EVs above 50k price point start to lose spec differentiation quickly. What are they thinking? This is Cadillac Celestiq all over again.
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Now a pizza company is publicly calling out #Toronto ‘s long-delayed “rapid” transit lines for slow delivery. (A+ trolling, by the way)
December 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Now a pizza company is publicly calling out #Toronto ‘s long-delayed “rapid” transit lines for slow delivery. (A+ trolling, by the way)