Mastodawn

https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idees/967142/derniere-semaine-faire-equite-pandemique-realite? “ La leçon de la COVID-19 aurait dû être claire : la solidarité ne peut reposer sur la générosité aléatoire des plus nantis. Nous sommes trop interconnectés, trop interdépendants, pour nous en remettre à la charité. Cette semaine, à Genève, il ne s’agit pas seulement d’un texte. Il s’agit de décider si la prochaine fois, toutes les vies compteront également.” JOANNE LIU
L’autrice est pédiatre, professeure et ex-présidente internationale de Médecins sans frontières.

La dernière semaine pour faire de l’équité pandémique une réalité

La leçon de la COVID-19 est claire : la solidarité ne peut reposer sur la générosité aléatoire des plus nantis.

Le Devoir

Amelanchier 1d ago

Firstdog Onthemoon 1d ago

Remember when things were not as terrible? Me either. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2026/mar/27/we-all-assumed-the-internet-meant-we-could-keep-watching-everything-forever-we-were-wrong

We all assumed the internet meant we could keep watching everything forever. We were wrong

We have too many streaming services with a million things to watch except for anything you actually want to watch

The Guardian

Amelanchier 2d ago

Paul Cantrell 2d ago

Keeping money from going to the Harry Potter franchise isn’t just a symbolic gesture. It’s about preventing real harm to real people.

https://www.advocate.com/news/jk-rowling-anti-trans-organization

J.K. Rowling uses personal wealth to fund anti-trans org

This is where "Harry Potter" profits are going.

Advocate.com

Amelanchier 2d ago

Kanien’kehá:ka reclaims land lost to construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway
https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/kanienkehaka-reclaims-land-lost-to-construction-of-the-st-lawrence-seaway/

When those Canada government ads about building the St. Lawrence Seaway come on, this is what I think of.

Kanien’kehá:ka reclaims land lost to construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway

After almost 70 years, the Mohawk community of Kahnawake has reclaimed a piece of land

APTN News

Amelanchier 2d ago

Montreal scores! Yay! Go Victoire!!! #pwhl

Amelanchier 2d ago

Gabriele Svelto 3d ago

Given what it's gonna do to the world economy when the bubble will burst I think it's better if we drop all references to intelligence and just start calling it subprime computing

Amelanchier 2d ago

𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇2d ago

"The Jetsons Lied to Us."

Twonks on the AI Revolution.

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Amelanchier 2d ago

Brian Gettler 2d ago

Next time you or an institution or business you are affiliated with decide to install a bike rack, call me or just about any other even occasional cyclist you happen to know. One of us will turn up with our bike and show you why you need to install it somewhere else.

Amelanchier 3d ago

Anna Anthro 3d ago

#Ghana demands compensation for slavery in landmark UN General Assembly vote

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg06q36052o

UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as 'gravest crime against humanity'

The landmark resolution calls for an apology and contributions to a reparations fund, without specifying an amount.

Amelanchier 5d ago

Installed my local transit company app on my phone. 166 tracking attempts blocked from google alone in the first 16 minutes of use, according to Duckduckgo browser. Not even signed in to an account on my phone. I don't get why google is so interested in my life.