An entire team of journalists, outside a hospital in a tent for journalists, killed by Israel. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Every one of these guys thinks they’re Oppenheimer mixed with Andrew Carnegie and they own something called SplortDotCom that got bought by Boozoo

Labour unions call on Canada to “hit back hard” after Donald Trump launches unprovoked trade war against Canada

Canadian labour leaders say Trump’s “reckless” and “devastating” tariffs are only going to hurt workers in both Canada and the United States

There have to be other ways to talk about political community inside nation-states without invoking nationalism. How about collective responsibility to those whom we share nothing in common with beyond the sanctity of life and geography? Let’s take the opportunity to invent new social relations.

i am reminded that in moments of tyranny, our imagination ffor better & for black futures is the first thing to be seized.

for my 5th (!) annual 28 films for the 28 days of black history month, i highlighted 28 black cinematic visions of resistance, childlike wonder, and unending imagination:

As I predicted in December, the de minimis loophole getting closed is going to make a lot of people realize their ultra cheap junk was an illusion all along, built on a series of very fragile circumstances that could change on a dime

www.theverge.com/2024/12/19/2...

Omar is raising funds to provide clothing for children in Gaza.

gofund.me/793169a1

I will be running for re-election in Hamilton Centre as an Independent.

You can volunteer with us by making calls, knocking on doors, or donating to the campaign.

Reach out to me and my team at www.hamiltoncentre.ca.

See you at the doors, Hamilton Centre!

If you’ve never read CUPW’s vision for the future of Canada Post, it’s worth checking out.

A new Fumito Ueda game and Astro Bot wins game of the year? Japan Studio gets the last laugh.

We don’t say that “AI is fake and it sucks” instead of “AI is real and dangerous”, we say it’s fake (the hype, vs what it actually does), it sucks (at living up to the hype), it’s real (it has real-world impact through its use) and it’s dangerous (much of that impact is harmful).

The Drew Gooden sports gambling video is good. If you liked it, I recommend “The Losing Drive” by Cam James: youtu.be/YKnmGVqWW0k

Generative ai has some uses but it's like if bicycles gave off more emissions than an airplane and also required you to steal the wheels from other people's vehicles

Really enjoying MTG Foundations so far. Great set to start playing draft and sealed in!

The Magic is Magicking

NEW INVESTIGATION:
Uber and Lyft locked drivers out of work to game a NYC minimum wage law. We crowdsourced screenshots, monitored surge pricing and ran financial models to reveal the devastating impact on drivers. w/ Natalie Lung @awgordon.bsky.social Denise Lu
https://bloom.bg/3BIPTLB