Mastodawn

#LRT Submit to TyDe btw: https://tydeworkshop.org/2026

TyDe 2026

Toronto's new elevated transit line just crossed a huge milestone
Only a few months have passed since the long-awaited opening of the TTC's Line 5 Eglinton. The new LRT line, which took just about forever to finally cross the finish line earlier this year, took such a preposterously long time to enter service that its western extension is already well under construction, and just surpassed a pretty momentous m...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/05/toronto-elevated-transit-line-huge-milestone/

blog.TO 4d ago

Entire TTC line will shut down for full long weekend and it's only 5 months old
TTC closures this weekend will include a full LRT line, one that's only been operational for a few months.The TTC plans to shut down service on the entire Line 6 (Finch West) LRT from May 15 through May 18, 2026 — the entirety of the Victoria Day long weekend — citing "planned infrastructure and system improvement work undertaken by Metrolinx"...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/05/ttc-closures-this-weekend-may-16/

Mark May 5

#lrt I kid but I actually identify strongly with shitilly written software so I usually just make empathetic tsk sounds irl

Kanishka Naik May 3

Wikipedia defines LRTs as also known as the saga interaction pattern. In fintech, this applies to multi-step flows—like loan disbursement—where each service commits independently and compensations are triggered if any subsequent step fails.

#DistributedSystems #Fintech #LRT

schnoerpsel May 2

den müsste ich mir eigentlich auch mal wieder ansehen #lrt

MediaFaro News Digest Apr 26

‘We will not give up’: protesters pack Vilnius square in defence of the public broadcaster.

Around 30000 people gathered in Cathedral Square in Vilnius on Saturday in defence of free speech.

Demonstrators turned their anger on both the ruling Social Democrats and President Nausėda over proposed changes to the law governing Lithuania’s public broadcaster LRT.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260425-we-will-not-give-up-protesters-pack-vilnius-square-in-defence-of-the-public-broadcaster?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Vilnius #Protest #FreeSpeech #Media #Broadcasting #Journalism #Politics #Lithuania #LRT #PublicBroadcasting

‘We will not give up’: protesters pack Vilnius square in defence of the public broadcaster.

Around 30000 people gathered in Cathedral Square in Vilnius on Saturday in defence of free speech. Demonstrators turned their anger on both the ruling Social Democrats and President Nausėda over …

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CBC Edmonton Apr 24

Road disruptions ahead as Valley Line West LRT enters final year of rebuilding 87th Avenue
The Valley Line West LRT is heading into its final year of roadwork as the project moves forward to complete reconstruction of 87th Avenue.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/valley-line-west-lrt-edmonton-construction-update-9.7176572?cmp=rss

Global News Apr 23

Edmonton city councillor hopes to revisit fare gates at LRT stations
Edmonton city councillor Mike Elliott is open to revisiting the conversation of adding fare gates at some LRT stations, saying it could help with safety concerns and boost revenue.
#Canada #CityofEdmonton #EdmontonLRT #faregates
https://globalnews.ca/news/11814902/edmonton-city-councillor-fare-gates-lrt-stations/

Global News Edmonton Apr 23

Edmonton city councillor hopes to revisit fare gates at LRT stations
Edmonton city councillor Mike Elliott is open to revisiting the conversation of adding fare gates at some LRT stations, saying it could help with safety concerns and boost revenue.
#Canada #CityofEdmonton #EdmontonLRT #faregates
https://globalnews.ca/news/11814902/edmonton-city-councillor-fare-gates-lrt-stations/