Tristan Capacchione
@mountroyalaudio.bsky.social
Podcasts, music, sound plus occasional talks about games, movies, and current affairs. (The Silksong banner image will stay up until it's released, so strap in, it'll be here for a while.)
Montreal, right now, eastern edge of Ville Marie. Multiple police are talking someone down a staircase. He came out of the house moments ago. It seems like at least one officer had a weapon drawn.
November 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Montreal, right now, eastern edge of Ville Marie. Multiple police are talking someone down a staircase. He came out of the house moments ago. It seems like at least one officer had a weapon drawn.
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![Comic. Panels up to the 10-year point are grayed out. New panels since the Ten Years comic, which chronicles the first ten years of PERSON 1's journey with cancer: (1) [two people in bed] PERSON 1 (woman): One more chapter? PERSON 2 (man): Don’t we both have to get up early? PERSON 1: Nnnnnggggh PERSON 2: Sure, good point. (2) [many people wearing masks, walking while looking at graphs on their phones] (3) [birds landing on people] PERSON 2 in beanie and scarf: Hah! They like *my* seeds best. PERSON 1 in scarf holding phone with a bird sitting on it: Wait, how do I take a picture of this one? (4) [two people rowing boats with tree landscape] (5) [Person 1 carries overflowing stack of things to Person 2 in bed] PERSON 1: I brought you honey lemon tea, more pillows, a cinnamon roll, Tylenol, another blanket, a– PERSON 2: It was just Appendicitis, I’m really– PERSON 1: *It is my turn to take care of you and I am going to do it right!* (6) [Two people in car] (7) [still in car) PERSON 1: Oh my god. PERSON 2: Oh my god. (8) [car driving] PERSON 1: Pull over! PERSON 2: I am! (9) [both people get out of car] (10) [Large colored panel of aurora borealis over water with both people looking on] (11) [Person 1 sits against tree while Person 2 lies on the ground] PERSON 1: Fifteen years. No sign of the cancer. (12) I *am* having some weird symptoms. Joint pain. Fatigue. I think I’m losing my close-up vision. PERSON 2: Yeah. Me too. (13) PERSON 2: I think we’re getting old. (14) PERSON 1: I guess that’s okay. PERSON 2: It’s all I wanted.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreihwhjblp5lyiwp63ouar7ocfea7evmckytoeo7rkfuoo4gw5rnrra@jpeg)
November 26, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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It's not my fault! I'm not to blame!
It was ChatGPT, the bot that sent this flame!
It's not my fault Sam Altman's plan
Made LLMs much more convincing than a man
It was ChatGPT, the bot that sent this flame!
It's not my fault Sam Altman's plan
Made LLMs much more convincing than a man
November 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
It's not my fault! I'm not to blame!
It was ChatGPT, the bot that sent this flame!
It's not my fault Sam Altman's plan
Made LLMs much more convincing than a man
It was ChatGPT, the bot that sent this flame!
It's not my fault Sam Altman's plan
Made LLMs much more convincing than a man
Albertans are so sick of politicians not understanding Alberta, including Albertan politicians. lol
Five more Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall, bringing total to 14 (Canada)
Five more Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall, bringing total to 14 - Canada News
Elections Alberta says it has approved recall petitions against five more members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus, bringing the total to 14.
www.castanet.net
November 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Albertans are so sick of politicians not understanding Alberta, including Albertan politicians. lol
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My “We’re not ENRON” press releases are raising a lot of questions already answered by the press releases.
In the memo, “Nvidia also responds to claims that the ‘current situation is analogous to historical accounting frauds (Enron, WorldCom, Lucent) that featured vendor financing and SPVs [special purpose vehicles.)’”
@barrons.com $NVDA
@firstadopter.bsky.social
www.barrons.com/articles/nvi...
@barrons.com $NVDA
@firstadopter.bsky.social
www.barrons.com/articles/nvi...
November 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
My “We’re not ENRON” press releases are raising a lot of questions already answered by the press releases.
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There is no way you can guess how the thread that ends in this instant classic begins.
The damned in hell are not more powerful for the fact that the fires do not consume them; it is part and parcel of their torment.
November 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
There is no way you can guess how the thread that ends in this instant classic begins.
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Je sais que Bessent, et Trump, et toute cette équipe est au-delà de toute cohérence intellectuelle et xénophobe à un degré qui n’avait pas été vu au pouvoir, aux USA depuis plus de cent ans.
Mais, sérieusement, est-ce si différent des discours de la CAQ et du PQ comme accusation monomaniaque?
Mais, sérieusement, est-ce si différent des discours de la CAQ et du PQ comme accusation monomaniaque?
this defies parody. also helps explain why Sec Bessent bizarrely blamed immigrants when confronted with a question about high beef prices
November 21, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Je sais que Bessent, et Trump, et toute cette équipe est au-delà de toute cohérence intellectuelle et xénophobe à un degré qui n’avait pas été vu au pouvoir, aux USA depuis plus de cent ans.
Mais, sérieusement, est-ce si différent des discours de la CAQ et du PQ comme accusation monomaniaque?
Mais, sérieusement, est-ce si différent des discours de la CAQ et du PQ comme accusation monomaniaque?
What the fuck is going on, Jesus.
A snow plow operator drove her vehicle through a crowd of Palestine supporters in Toronto this week.
“This just seems like part of a pattern of violence against Palestinians that’s going unchecked,” organizer Omar Mahmoud told me.
For @thegrindto.bsky.social
“This just seems like part of a pattern of violence against Palestinians that’s going unchecked,” organizer Omar Mahmoud told me.
For @thegrindto.bsky.social
Snowplow Operator Drives Through Pro-Palestine Demonstration
Despite videos of the incident being published and a photo showing the driver giving the finger to the pro-Palestine crowd, Toronto police say there was “no reason to believe there was any malicious…
www.thegrindmag.ca
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 AM
What the fuck is going on, Jesus.
Oh… oh no… this is why you don’t vote Liberal. I mean I can’t really endorse any of the parties at this stage, but you know…
November 20, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Oh… oh no… this is why you don’t vote Liberal. I mean I can’t really endorse any of the parties at this stage, but you know…
This was extra weird in Canada where, because of the metric system, we had problems with conversion on our save files. The vending machines just couldn’t handle it at the time.
Hear me out. Every time you share wrong answers you are helping to sabotage the LLMs that will eventually scrape your answer. But also it is a completely true thing that we used to store files in vending machines to keep them cold while away from home.
November 16, 2025 at 1:06 AM
This was extra weird in Canada where, because of the metric system, we had problems with conversion on our save files. The vending machines just couldn’t handle it at the time.
Happy first snow to those who celebrate
November 11, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Happy first snow to those who celebrate
3+ years of striking! Solidarity ✊
BREAKING: We won!
Today the 3rd Circuit Court ordered the @post-gazette.com to restore our contract it illegally tore up 5 years ago. That’s our health care, PTO, right to a 40-hr. work week, short-term disability and so much more we’ve struck for 3+ years.
pghguild.com/2025/11/10/p...
Today the 3rd Circuit Court ordered the @post-gazette.com to restore our contract it illegally tore up 5 years ago. That’s our health care, PTO, right to a 40-hr. work week, short-term disability and so much more we’ve struck for 3+ years.
pghguild.com/2025/11/10/p...
November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
3+ years of striking! Solidarity ✊
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If you’ve been along Eglinton in the last few months you might have noticed something large and hairy developing in the distance. It’s turned out to be a massive Lincoln monument-style statue.. with a female grizzly bear on the seat instead. I spoke to the sculptor:
www.thestar.com/news/gta/a-g...
www.thestar.com/news/gta/a-g...
A giant bear sitting on a throne looms over this Toronto neighbourhood. What’s the story behind ‘Bearbraham Lincoln’?
The 10-metre tall female grizzly in a North York park is the mirror image of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
www.thestar.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
If you’ve been along Eglinton in the last few months you might have noticed something large and hairy developing in the distance. It’s turned out to be a massive Lincoln monument-style statue.. with a female grizzly bear on the seat instead. I spoke to the sculptor:
www.thestar.com/news/gta/a-g...
www.thestar.com/news/gta/a-g...
Someone jokingly (?) just requested a content warning on an episode because I included a snippet of the Caillou theme song. And you know what? Fair.
November 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Someone jokingly (?) just requested a content warning on an episode because I included a snippet of the Caillou theme song. And you know what? Fair.
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MAJOR UPDATE: apnews.com/article/louv...
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
MAJOR UPDATE: apnews.com/article/louv...
From a friend on Facebook. Art:
November 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
From a friend on Facebook. Art:
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Great first-hand account of the ostrich cull and its implications for public trust in Canadian institutions. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/07/a...
The ostriches are dead. What about public trust?
The government-ordered ostrich cull has revealed how social media can help a family transform their tragedy into spectacle. And their story has offered a window into the ways trust breaks down between...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Great first-hand account of the ostrich cull and its implications for public trust in Canadian institutions. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/07/a...
So, you chose chaos…
I want it to go to extra innings because last time it did that the posts got good
November 2, 2025 at 3:15 AM
So, you chose chaos…
Royalmount pitch vs reality (only phase 1, I know):
October 31, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Royalmount pitch vs reality (only phase 1, I know):
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The Ford government has announced plans to shred a bunch of tenant protections: news.ontario.ca/assets/files... (pdf, see p. 13-15)
October 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The Ford government has announced plans to shred a bunch of tenant protections: news.ontario.ca/assets/files... (pdf, see p. 13-15)
You know what, from now on when someone enters my house, I’m going to offer them cookies. If they accept, they will have to hear some awful sales pitches and have a location tracker placed on them. If they reject, they’re still welcome, but they don’t get a cookie. I don’t make the rules.
Accepting all cookies so the website won’t be mad at me
October 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
You know what, from now on when someone enters my house, I’m going to offer them cookies. If they accept, they will have to hear some awful sales pitches and have a location tracker placed on them. If they reject, they’re still welcome, but they don’t get a cookie. I don’t make the rules.
Beautiful visual storytelling in this piece.
Unreinforced window, possibly not-working alarm, leisurely 9:30 am start time, oopsie dropped a crown in the road, I love everything about this and will read every update, no matter how small. www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
How Louvre gang carried out France's most shocking theft - BBC News
A minute-by-minute look at the daring Louvre robbery, using maps, photos and video to unravel how one of the world’s most famous museums was breached.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Beautiful visual storytelling in this piece.
A little post-symphony night walk through Parc Lafontaine.
October 17, 2025 at 1:43 AM
A little post-symphony night walk through Parc Lafontaine.
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Le Journal Métro a un sceau de qualité officiel pour son agent d'IA.
Pardon, un saut de qualité.
Pardon, un saut de qualité.
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Le Journal Métro a un sceau de qualité officiel pour son agent d'IA.
Pardon, un saut de qualité.
Pardon, un saut de qualité.
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Chilling, awful story about the next generation of Republican leaders.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Chilling, awful story about the next generation of Republican leaders.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...