Lucy
@lucycappiello.bsky.social
Copy editor and flower grower
If there's nothing wrong with me, maybe there's something wrong with the universe.
If there's nothing wrong with me, maybe there's something wrong with the universe.
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This point is disturbing: Guilbeault "was also deeply troubled by the ease with which the PMO was casting aside its moral obligation to May. What was the Liberals’ word worth?"
Mark Carney seems to have forgotten the first rule of central banking: Your word, your credibility, is all.
Mark Carney seems to have forgotten the first rule of central banking: Your word, your credibility, is all.
Good work by @althiaraj.bsky.social on the inside story of Guilbeault's resignation, from his being frozen out by PMO, given false assurances, and being made to wear the government walking back on pledges he made to Elizabeth May to secure her support. No kidding it was untenable for him to stay.
Althia Raj: Mark Carney lost the minister who was the green conscience of his government. Here’s how it happened
The inside story of Steven Guilbeault's resignation from cabinet over Ottawa's energy deal with Alberta.
www.thestar.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
This point is disturbing: Guilbeault "was also deeply troubled by the ease with which the PMO was casting aside its moral obligation to May. What was the Liberals’ word worth?"
Mark Carney seems to have forgotten the first rule of central banking: Your word, your credibility, is all.
Mark Carney seems to have forgotten the first rule of central banking: Your word, your credibility, is all.
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Bong Joon Ho hit me up for the squad you legend deadline.com/2025/11/bong...
November 29, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Bong Joon Ho hit me up for the squad you legend deadline.com/2025/11/bong...
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Steven Guilbeault just QUIT CARNEY'S CABINET (but not the Liberal caucus) following the Alberta-Canada MOU.
Yowza.
www.ledevoir.com/politique/ca...?
Yowza.
www.ledevoir.com/politique/ca...?
Steven Guilbeault démissionne de son poste de ministre
Il claque la porte du cabinet Carney, mais pas du caucus libéral.
www.ledevoir.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Steven Guilbeault just QUIT CARNEY'S CABINET (but not the Liberal caucus) following the Alberta-Canada MOU.
Yowza.
www.ledevoir.com/politique/ca...?
Yowza.
www.ledevoir.com/politique/ca...?
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We've fallen into an anti-immigration, anti-climate, short-sighted economic doofus era, brought to you by the guy who we thought was a smart policy wonk.
Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
rime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government is scrapping plans for a major national climate policy and immediately suspending another in Alberta alone, as part of a wide-ranging accord that softens
www.thestar.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We've fallen into an anti-immigration, anti-climate, short-sighted economic doofus era, brought to you by the guy who we thought was a smart policy wonk.
I showed 9yo and American husband "The Big Snit"
I think if Canada wants to have a strong cultural identity we need to go back to doing what we're best at, making the weirdest fucking TV shows you've ever seen
November 27, 2025 at 2:44 AM
I showed 9yo and American husband "The Big Snit"
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I think if Canada wants to have a strong cultural identity we need to go back to doing what we're best at, making the weirdest fucking TV shows you've ever seen
November 26, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I think if Canada wants to have a strong cultural identity we need to go back to doing what we're best at, making the weirdest fucking TV shows you've ever seen
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Terumaru, a bright young lightbulb and the mascot of the Tokyu Denki electric company, trapped in a door yesterday:
November 23, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Terumaru, a bright young lightbulb and the mascot of the Tokyu Denki electric company, trapped in a door yesterday:
Psychotic. Ban all food imports
Unreal: "The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing 'forever chemicals' as an active ingredient... The agency also announced plans to relax a rule requiring companies to report products containing PFAS and has proposed weakening drinking water standards for the chemicals."
November 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Psychotic. Ban all food imports
My Neanderthal ancestor
"Although the rest of the Neanderthal's skeleton appeared to be adapted to the cold, his nose was not."
Ouch. Only known intact #Neanderthal inner #nose bones suggest it didn't evolve to withstand harsh climates:
👃🏺 www.livescience.com/archaeology/... by @killgrove.bsky.social via @livescience.com
Ouch. Only known intact #Neanderthal inner #nose bones suggest it didn't evolve to withstand harsh climates:
👃🏺 www.livescience.com/archaeology/... by @killgrove.bsky.social via @livescience.com
'Perfectly preserved' Neanderthal skull bones suggest their noses didn't evolve to warm air
An analysis of the only intact Neanderthal inner nose bones known to exist reveals that our ancient cousins' enormous noses did not evolve to withstand harsh climates.
www.livescience.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
My Neanderthal ancestor
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A cartoon by Amy Hwang, from 2013. #NewYorkerCartoons
November 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A cartoon by Amy Hwang, from 2013. #NewYorkerCartoons
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Relying on ChatGPT to teach you about a topic leaves you with shallower knowledge than Googling and reading about it, according to new research that compared what more than 10,000 people knew after using one method or the other.
Shared by @gizmodo.com: buff.ly/yAAHtHq
Shared by @gizmodo.com: buff.ly/yAAHtHq
November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Relying on ChatGPT to teach you about a topic leaves you with shallower knowledge than Googling and reading about it, according to new research that compared what more than 10,000 people knew after using one method or the other.
Shared by @gizmodo.com: buff.ly/yAAHtHq
Shared by @gizmodo.com: buff.ly/yAAHtHq
Explaining the difference between i.e. and e.g. to 9yo first thing in the morning (he asked)
November 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Explaining the difference between i.e. and e.g. to 9yo first thing in the morning (he asked)
I'm listening to the audiobook of Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet, and I'm deeply captivated by Daisy Donovan's narration. What a voice
November 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
I'm listening to the audiobook of Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet, and I'm deeply captivated by Daisy Donovan's narration. What a voice
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Looks like their plan to boost productivity by ushering everyone back to the office in an ongoing pandemic didn't play out as expected
ottawacitizen.com/public-servi...
ottawacitizen.com/public-servi...
November 20, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Looks like their plan to boost productivity by ushering everyone back to the office in an ongoing pandemic didn't play out as expected
ottawacitizen.com/public-servi...
ottawacitizen.com/public-servi...
I actually think you should be allowed to call the corrupt government corrupt.
November 19, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I actually think you should be allowed to call the corrupt government corrupt.
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Solange Knowles’ Saint Heron has launched a free digital archival library of literature by Black and brown authors, poets, and artists. Readers can borrow rare and out-of-print books for up to 45 days
Solange Opens Free Digital Library Of Rare Black Books
Solange has launched a digital library archive of Black and brown authors where readers can borrow books at no cost.
peopleofcolorintech.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Solange Knowles’ Saint Heron has launched a free digital archival library of literature by Black and brown authors, poets, and artists. Readers can borrow rare and out-of-print books for up to 45 days
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Seriously, what is wrong with these people?
November 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Seriously, what is wrong with these people?
I like a lot of the books marketed to old dads
November 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I like a lot of the books marketed to old dads
Canada has a transparency problem
November 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Canada has a transparency problem
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AI companies really trying to get them young
November 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
AI companies really trying to get them young
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The majority of people — politicians, business folk and public alike — fail to realise how violent a 2.6°C hotter world (over 4°C in Europe) will be. Displacements, forced migrations and armed conflicts will become the norm at every level, everywhere, including in currently peaceful regions. #COP30
World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds
Fossil fuel emissions have hit a record high while many nations have done too little to avert deadly global heating
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The majority of people — politicians, business folk and public alike — fail to realise how violent a 2.6°C hotter world (over 4°C in Europe) will be. Displacements, forced migrations and armed conflicts will become the norm at every level, everywhere, including in currently peaceful regions. #COP30
It was an android double. It was an imposter wearing a sophisticated Bond face. It was a simulation. I believe in you, Anthony.
James Bond’s death in No Time to Die is causing a nightmare for the next film. Writers are stuck because Bond “was blown to pieces.”
Anthony Horowitz, author of three 007 novels, says:
“You can't have him wake up in shower and saying it was all a dream."
radaronline.com/p/james-bond...
Anthony Horowitz, author of three 007 novels, says:
“You can't have him wake up in shower and saying it was all a dream."
radaronline.com/p/james-bond...
November 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
It was an android double. It was an imposter wearing a sophisticated Bond face. It was a simulation. I believe in you, Anthony.
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Well. I shovelled snow.
November 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Well. I shovelled snow.
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"I decided to go out for a walk
And do nothing except
Look everybody I see in the eyes
And not be the first to avert my eyes
And I didn’t return for two years...
By which time I was the heavyweight champion of the world
And the expectant father of sixteen children"
—Dan Bern, "True Revolutionaries"
And do nothing except
Look everybody I see in the eyes
And not be the first to avert my eyes
And I didn’t return for two years...
By which time I was the heavyweight champion of the world
And the expectant father of sixteen children"
—Dan Bern, "True Revolutionaries"
"Store employees are now required to smile if they are within 10 feet of a shopper.
They also must make eye contact with and wave to or greet the customer.
If they’re within four feet, the employee should ask how the customer’s day is going or if they need help."
🙄 Won't stop the boycott, y'all.
They also must make eye contact with and wave to or greet the customer.
If they’re within four feet, the employee should ask how the customer’s day is going or if they need help."
🙄 Won't stop the boycott, y'all.
Target is now requiring its employees to smile more
As the holiday season fast approaches, Target is urging its employees to add a little more “jolly” to their work routine.
www.wilx.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
"I decided to go out for a walk
And do nothing except
Look everybody I see in the eyes
And not be the first to avert my eyes
And I didn’t return for two years...
By which time I was the heavyweight champion of the world
And the expectant father of sixteen children"
—Dan Bern, "True Revolutionaries"
And do nothing except
Look everybody I see in the eyes
And not be the first to avert my eyes
And I didn’t return for two years...
By which time I was the heavyweight champion of the world
And the expectant father of sixteen children"
—Dan Bern, "True Revolutionaries"