Nevermet
@nevermet.bsky.social
Erratic interests include social theory, politics, theology, and TTRPGs. He/Him. In western Canada.
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I would love if Barron becomes some Christian socialist spouting the social gospel.... but that probably isnt the version of Christ he is putting his faith in.
are we supposed to be placing bets on this or something
December 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I would love if Barron becomes some Christian socialist spouting the social gospel.... but that probably isnt the version of Christ he is putting his faith in.
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🧵Here is new data that debunks the persistent myth that sociology is in low demand among Canadian students, and that graduates struggle to find employment.
This is especially true in Alberta, a province that has been openly hostile to higher education and the social sciences.
This is especially true in Alberta, a province that has been openly hostile to higher education and the social sciences.
December 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🧵Here is new data that debunks the persistent myth that sociology is in low demand among Canadian students, and that graduates struggle to find employment.
This is especially true in Alberta, a province that has been openly hostile to higher education and the social sciences.
This is especially true in Alberta, a province that has been openly hostile to higher education and the social sciences.
accurate
December 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
accurate
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It’s amazing how even in 2025 elites are convinced some plucky start up with VC cash is on the verge of solving every political problem forever.
December 8, 2025 at 5:54 PM
It’s amazing how even in 2025 elites are convinced some plucky start up with VC cash is on the verge of solving every political problem forever.
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She compares the boat strikes to Jesus breaking the sabbath to heal someone.
December 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
She compares the boat strikes to Jesus breaking the sabbath to heal someone.
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can't stop watching this clip of a tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off before properly logging out the robot
December 8, 2025 at 9:29 AM
can't stop watching this clip of a tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off before properly logging out the robot
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Spoiler Alert: Canada is not one of them. At all. Quite the contrary #cdnpoli #MarkCarney www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/c...
The surprising countries pulling off stunningly fast clean energy transitions | CNN
Fossil fuel production is still increasing and the United States is in climate denial mode. But, globally, the use of renewable energy is on the rise — and several countries are shifting to solar fast...
www.cnn.com
December 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Spoiler Alert: Canada is not one of them. At all. Quite the contrary #cdnpoli #MarkCarney www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/c...
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The pressures of 2025 have created a widening emotional and financial gap in Canada.
Our new piece examines five precarity segments and what they reveal about stability, risk, and the changing expectations Canadians have of leaders and institutions.
Full story: abacusdata.ca/precarity-t...
Our new piece examines five precarity segments and what they reveal about stability, risk, and the changing expectations Canadians have of leaders and institutions.
Full story: abacusdata.ca/precarity-t...
December 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The pressures of 2025 have created a widening emotional and financial gap in Canada.
Our new piece examines five precarity segments and what they reveal about stability, risk, and the changing expectations Canadians have of leaders and institutions.
Full story: abacusdata.ca/precarity-t...
Our new piece examines five precarity segments and what they reveal about stability, risk, and the changing expectations Canadians have of leaders and institutions.
Full story: abacusdata.ca/precarity-t...
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The most realistic scene in DS9 is when Gul Dukat whined about how the Bajorans never erected a statue in his honor. A prophetic text.
December 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The most realistic scene in DS9 is when Gul Dukat whined about how the Bajorans never erected a statue in his honor. A prophetic text.
Even conservatives won't claim the Left is Diet Coke.
December 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Even conservatives won't claim the Left is Diet Coke.
Having the choir sing “Jingle Bell Rock” during service is an act worthy of the lowest heretics.
(Not completely serious)
(Not completely serious)
December 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Having the choir sing “Jingle Bell Rock” during service is an act worthy of the lowest heretics.
(Not completely serious)
(Not completely serious)
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I continue to think that Matty coming out against birthright citizenship a few months ago should have been taken as a major warning sign that the group chats have already decided to surrender on this.
December 5, 2025 at 10:23 PM
I continue to think that Matty coming out against birthright citizenship a few months ago should have been taken as a major warning sign that the group chats have already decided to surrender on this.
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A federal judge has sided with two #FirstNations in Manitoba and one in Ontario that sued the #Canada #government over its duty to provide them with safe #housing and clean drinking #water, in separate rulings delivered Friday.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Canada has legal duty to provide safe water, housing to remote First Nations, federal judge rules | CBC News
A federal judge has sided with two First Nations in Manitoba and one in Ontario that sued the Canadian government over its duty to provide them with safe housing and clean drinking water, in separate ...
www.cbc.ca
December 7, 2025 at 2:40 AM
A federal judge has sided with two #FirstNations in Manitoba and one in Ontario that sued the #Canada #government over its duty to provide them with safe #housing and clean drinking #water, in separate rulings delivered Friday.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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This is among the most democratically dangerous things Danielle Smith has said.
She wants to remove all checks and balances on her power and projects herself as the embodiment of "the people."
We have left the realm of liberal democracy in this province.
She wants to remove all checks and balances on her power and projects herself as the embodiment of "the people."
We have left the realm of liberal democracy in this province.
December 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
This is among the most democratically dangerous things Danielle Smith has said.
She wants to remove all checks and balances on her power and projects herself as the embodiment of "the people."
We have left the realm of liberal democracy in this province.
She wants to remove all checks and balances on her power and projects herself as the embodiment of "the people."
We have left the realm of liberal democracy in this province.
I’d love for him to give specific examples, accurately
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the Democratic Party needed to be “more culturally normal” and “less judgmental.”
December 7, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I’d love for him to give specific examples, accurately
Just as the US military tries to run wars that don't "inconvenience" US citizens, could you imagine a civil war that tries to be minimally noticeable to "regular" (white, upper middle class, etc) Americans?
Red and Blue America the minute they realize that a civil war means that the flow of treats would be disrupted
December 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Just as the US military tries to run wars that don't "inconvenience" US citizens, could you imagine a civil war that tries to be minimally noticeable to "regular" (white, upper middle class, etc) Americans?
I am becoming increasingly that I will only feel belonging and content in a type of church that doesn’t and apparently cannot exist. I find this depressing, as I take it suggest something is wrong with both me and the world in ways I cannot fix.
#UCCan, #theology, #liberalChristianity
#UCCan, #theology, #liberalChristianity
December 6, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I am becoming increasingly that I will only feel belonging and content in a type of church that doesn’t and apparently cannot exist. I find this depressing, as I take it suggest something is wrong with both me and the world in ways I cannot fix.
#UCCan, #theology, #liberalChristianity
#UCCan, #theology, #liberalChristianity
I will not claim that liberal churches like the United Church of Canada are persecuted, especially in comparison to Muslims, the LGBTQ community, Indigenous communities, etc.
....I will suggest they may be slightly more targeted than conservative churches, though.
....I will suggest they may be slightly more targeted than conservative churches, though.
NEWS: Banff church sign shattered, Pride flag removed
Banff church sign shattered, Pride flag removed
“This behaviour is not tolerated in our community and we will not stand for it. It needs to stop.”
dlvr.it
December 6, 2025 at 3:39 AM
I will not claim that liberal churches like the United Church of Canada are persecuted, especially in comparison to Muslims, the LGBTQ community, Indigenous communities, etc.
....I will suggest they may be slightly more targeted than conservative churches, though.
....I will suggest they may be slightly more targeted than conservative churches, though.
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
The mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was reportedly engaged in a nasty years-long custody battle with the White House press secretary’s brother before she was detained by Immigration and Customs enforcement last month. trib.al/QrdO7XA
Karoline Leavitt’s Brother Had Grim Custody Fight With ICE-Arrested Ex
ICE arrested Bruna Ferreira, the mother of Leavitt’s nephew, in November.
trib.al
December 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Update: Richard Hamelin, a forest pathology professor at UBC says the cuts are "mind-boggling."
“Once you pull the plug on a program it can take several decades, even with the best intentions, to get these programs going again,” he said.
“Once you pull the plug on a program it can take several decades, even with the best intentions, to get these programs going again,” he said.
Cuts at Natural Resources Canada ‘decimate’ wildfire and flood tracking capacity, unions warn
Carney's cuts have hit Natural Resources Canada, causing uproar from public sector unions warning the layoffs will hurt Canada's ability to respond to cliamte change and protect Canadians from wildfir...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
December 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Dear UK & US,
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
Please stop making Canada look functional. We’re not.
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this is my motto
Do not surrender. Do not log off. Do not permit Lord Glasman to have sex with his wife
November 29, 2025 at 11:49 PM
this is my motto
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Historian of eugenics here. I don't normally like to retweet bad arguments, but this is such a fundamental misunderstanding of eugenics, I think it's important to point out. I don't have time to debunk all of the ways this is inaccurate, but I'll highlight a few things and then recommend some books🧵
December 4, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Historian of eugenics here. I don't normally like to retweet bad arguments, but this is such a fundamental misunderstanding of eugenics, I think it's important to point out. I don't have time to debunk all of the ways this is inaccurate, but I'll highlight a few things and then recommend some books🧵
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This is the most horrific trophy I’ve ever seen. It looks like a cursed object found in a desert crypt.
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This is the most horrific trophy I’ve ever seen. It looks like a cursed object found in a desert crypt.
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