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Esther
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banjo, xlookups, dogs, wrath, Kitchener-Waterloo, renegadeoboe most places but it's time I upgraded, former Toastie
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being an elected official, serving on a jury, testifying in a trial, having sex outside of marriage, living with your boyfriend, owning any of her own property after marriage, or being able to divorce is unfathomably delusional.
December 20, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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any woman who thinks she can dismiss the extraordinary advances of the feminist movement and still enjoy rights and freedoms like owning her own house, having her own credit cards, not being sexually assaulted by her spouse, having any rights to her children, voting, working in the professions,
December 20, 2025 at 12:44 AM
and my father still thinks the reason my brother hasn't gotten a faculty job as a professor of medieval history is because of woke
THERE ARE NO JOBS IN ACADEMIA! NO JOBS! DOZENS OF HYPER QUALIFIED APPLICANTS PER JOB!
December 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
shout out if you also scronch your head down when you go through a stale yellow light
December 18, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Really irritated that I am consistently asked to get the Christmas gifts that involve a lot of physical and mental labour and I'm going to put the kibosh on that next year
December 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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The playbook for Doug Ford (Ontario) and Danielle Smith (Alberta)….and really, every Conservative government.
December 18, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Astrology is fake but Virgos have a really, really hard time letting things go and it's ruining this Virgo's evening
December 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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as a longtime Firefox user, I guess I understand why the desperate megacorps who sunk billions into AI are still frantically trying to make us choke on it by jamming it in everywhere uninvited, but I'm surprised anyone new is still pivoting to AI. guys do you really not feel the crash a-comin'?
December 17, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Fuck ai for poisoning Black communities.

Fuck ai for wasting resources.

Fuck ai for ruining air quality.

Fuck ai for polluting our Earth.

Fuck ai for exploiting workers and utilizing slave labor.

Fuck ai.
man, fuck AI

fuck AI for making us distrust everything

fuck AI for giving us worse services at higher prices

fuck AI for using our water sources

fuck AI for taking our jobs
December 17, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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December 17, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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sometimes if you’re a good person your faith is what helps you be a better person

sometimes if you’re a bad person your faith makes you a worse person

but not always and not exclusively and the same spectrum exists across belief systems. the problem is much more often about power than gods
December 17, 2025 at 1:05 AM
the "but they sold it" argument about Ontario treaty lands is wild to me because selling private property to a foreign buyer does not typically make the land the nation of the buyer
December 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
My condolences to all artists named Albert or Alvin
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Holy shit??
December 15, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) paid $18 million for a chatbot named Charlie, which the auditor general reported gave her team the wrong answer 66% of the time.

The chatbot's responses were found to be brief and lacking context, with only 2 out of 6 questions answered accurately.
The CRA spent $18M on 'Charlie,' a new tax information chatbot that is wrong most of the time
The Canada Revenue Agency paid $18 million for a chatbot the auditor general says give her team the wrong answer 66 per cent of the time.
nationalpost.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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People really want to believe that their children belong to them in a legal and moral sense
December 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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This piece is so good
Opinion | Home-Schooled Kids Are Not All Right
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Conservatives keep joining the Liberals because the Liberals are now firmly conservative.
Another Conservative crosses the floor, bringing Liberals 1 MP shy of majority | CBC News
Ontario MP Michael Ma announced Thursday that he is leaving the Conservative caucus and joining the Liberals.
www.cbc.ca
December 12, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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this really laid me out, actually. i never thought of it like this!

they're just scared of aging and dying and they want to stall it as long as possible, they don't actually LIVE at all. my god, how bleak
December 9, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Girl Guides of Canada has made a statement, likely in response to the cowardly decisions of Girlguiding UK. 🏳️‍⚧️
December 4, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Completely unrelated, Sesame Street just introduced a new detective character named Beignet Blanc
December 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
does anyone else find it really unsettling when someone filming a reel or tiktok or whatever taps the thing they are filming with their long nails? It's really common and I get the heebie jeebies every time
December 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Am I a hypocrite for wanting this after giving a hard no to muppet knives out
Okay, I'm making my case for the only Muppet I want to see on Broadway right now...
November 19, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Wake Up Dead Man was SO GOOD Rian Johnson still my fave
December 1, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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They never tell you that the dishes are made of stardust, too.
I'm made of stardust, but I still have to do chores.
November 23, 2025 at 2:47 AM