Simon Collier
@simoncollier.bsky.social
UK to AB to NB. Into nerdy stuff, hiking, and checking out what New Brunswick has to offer.
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Cisco has officially recovered from the dot-com crash
December 11, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Cisco has officially recovered from the dot-com crash
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Is AI making job recruitment less meritocratic? We're getting some v interesting research studies on this question now, and the news is... not good. @jburnmurdoch.ft.com & I dive in, in the latest edition of our newsletter The AI Shift www.ft.com/content/e5b7...
November 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Is AI making job recruitment less meritocratic? We're getting some v interesting research studies on this question now, and the news is... not good. @jburnmurdoch.ft.com & I dive in, in the latest edition of our newsletter The AI Shift www.ft.com/content/e5b7...
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As @shastingssimon.bsky.social noted, this Postmedia story is just plain incorrect.
EV sales have definitely NOT dropped 3 years in a row.
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
EV sales have definitely NOT dropped 3 years in a row.
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
May 19, 2025 at 1:32 AM
As @shastingssimon.bsky.social noted, this Postmedia story is just plain incorrect.
EV sales have definitely NOT dropped 3 years in a row.
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
EV sales have definitely NOT dropped 3 years in a row.
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
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A tremendously important column from Alberta’s now-former Chief Medical Officer. This is exactly the kind of clear, authoritative public health information Albertans need and deserve. #measles #vaccine #abhealth #abpoli #ableg #Alberta
Opinion: Former top doc Mark Joffe speaks out on why Albertans should care about measles
Measles is a highly infectious and serious disease, and entirely preventable. Alberta’s current outbreak of measles should concern us all.
calgaryherald.com
April 24, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.
February 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.
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Call the program "Discovery, Exploration and Innovation" (DEI)
If Canada's in the mood for some fun and not afraid of the US, we should find $1 billion dollars and offer to fund the labs of top US scientists who move their work here.
February 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Call the program "Discovery, Exploration and Innovation" (DEI)
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Back on Inauguration Day, I posted this prediction of how the tariff thing would play out. Not that Trump is dumb and predictable, but….
February 4, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Back on Inauguration Day, I posted this prediction of how the tariff thing would play out. Not that Trump is dumb and predictable, but….
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There is a golden opportunity out there for the first grocery store app that lets you filter by country of origin/made in Canada/product of Canada.
February 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
There is a golden opportunity out there for the first grocery store app that lets you filter by country of origin/made in Canada/product of Canada.
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Game on.
And now, tariffs
This has not been our finest hour, but it still could be.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Game on.