Maple Pete
@finallycanuck.com
Nerd in Toronto. Open Source and Linux enthusiast. Married to @nickwrites.ca.
Can be found on the Fediverse at @[email protected], and at Downsview Parkrun most Saturday mornings.
GenX, had a landline, and a car phone.
Can be found on the Fediverse at @[email protected], and at Downsview Parkrun most Saturday mornings.
GenX, had a landline, and a car phone.
I had to check twice to make sure this wasn't @theonion.com.
December 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I had to check twice to make sure this wasn't @theonion.com.
I think this is true. At least I hope it is.
December 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I think this is true. At least I hope it is.
Walking in a winter wonderland? Sure.
December 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Walking in a winter wonderland? Sure.
Imposter syndrome is kicking in tonight. I need it to pass and I know it will.
December 2, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Imposter syndrome is kicking in tonight. I need it to pass and I know it will.
After just shy of a year, I'm back to work. Can I still do it? We'll find out.
December 1, 2025 at 5:50 PM
After just shy of a year, I'm back to work. Can I still do it? We'll find out.
I really want to like #ProjectRunwayCanada but it's just not good. Host and judging panel are good, but the rest of the casting is just bad. So #disappointed.
November 29, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I really want to like #ProjectRunwayCanada but it's just not good. Host and judging panel are good, but the rest of the casting is just bad. So #disappointed.
Reposted by Maple Pete
Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause to ban Canada’s Drag Race
Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause to ban Canada’s Drag Race
EDMONTON - Following the invocation of the Notwithstanding Clause to shield the Alberta government from legal challenges arising from bills targeting the province’s 2SLGTBQIA+ community, Premier Danie...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause to ban Canada’s Drag Race
Not too sure about that.
November 14, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Not too sure about that.
Reposted by Maple Pete
November 13, 2025 at 6:34 AM
November 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Keep Android Open!
Learn more: https://keepandroidopen.org/
Sign the petition: https://c.org/Ly8mf4Sqhz
Learn more: https://keepandroidopen.org/
Sign the petition: https://c.org/Ly8mf4Sqhz
November 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Keep Android Open!
Learn more: https://keepandroidopen.org/
Sign the petition: https://c.org/Ly8mf4Sqhz
Learn more: https://keepandroidopen.org/
Sign the petition: https://c.org/Ly8mf4Sqhz
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November 11, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Hot take. Can we stop using the term "laid off" to mean when a role is eliminated or someone is terminated? Being laid off implies you could be called back to work at some point.
November 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Hot take. Can we stop using the term "laid off" to mean when a role is eliminated or someone is terminated? Being laid off implies you could be called back to work at some point.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Reposted by Maple Pete
Friends, the world of TTRPGs goes far beyond elves and orcs and sorcerers. I've run a DC comics game and a Sailor Moon game and a Holiday Romcom game
November 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Friends, the world of TTRPGs goes far beyond elves and orcs and sorcerers. I've run a DC comics game and a Sailor Moon game and a Holiday Romcom game
#Wordle 1,600 3/6
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November 5, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Reposted by Maple Pete
The IESO just struck out ⚾ ❌ — doubling down on polluting gas & overpriced nuclear instead of clean, affordable renewables.
Toronto can do better.
Tell City Council: go #renewable NOW! 🌞 🌬️
#onpoli #topoli
www.cleanairalliance.org/win/
Toronto can do better.
Tell City Council: go #renewable NOW! 🌞 🌬️
#onpoli #topoli
www.cleanairalliance.org/win/
IESO needs to rethink its plans for Toronto
Instead of embracing affordable, renewable energy and efficiency, the IESO doubles down on the same tired playbook: more costly and polluting nuclear and gas. Tell Toronto City Council to go green. #o...
www.cleanairalliance.org
November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The IESO just struck out ⚾ ❌ — doubling down on polluting gas & overpriced nuclear instead of clean, affordable renewables.
Toronto can do better.
Tell City Council: go #renewable NOW! 🌞 🌬️
#onpoli #topoli
www.cleanairalliance.org/win/
Toronto can do better.
Tell City Council: go #renewable NOW! 🌞 🌬️
#onpoli #topoli
www.cleanairalliance.org/win/
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November 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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November 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Shablam!
World Series baseball sliding into your timeline like
November 2, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Shablam!
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