Devon Strang

@devonstrang
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Learning in public.
On Prince Edward Island but from Cape Breton Island.
#environment #permaculture #carfree #music #art #discgolf #gardening #climate #macos #scrum #kanban #wordpress
@sunil @nixCraft it’s possible they solve a meaningful problem that only a handful of people have.
@JustinH I get the joke but what does RP mean?

"The "Great British People" Facebook page, which purports to be from Yorkshire, has had 1.3 million views for its latest video of an elderly white British man crying about his pension. Other videos show reporters discussing "the overwhelming scale of mass #immigration" and asking viewers if they miss "the Britain we used to know". But it is not clear whether the creator knows the UK at all: the account is really run by someone based in Sri Lanka."

#UKPol #Propaganda

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgpyn30dp3o

‘Patriotic’ UK anti-immigration social media accounts traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam

Overseas fakers are using AI videos to push a narrative of UK decline to large audiences, BBC finds.

BBC News

"Research shows people are worse at detecting #AI fakes than they think, and the more AI content they see, the more likely they are to distrust authentic material."

#UKPol #Propaganda

@Lacey @carnage4life “This company is awful to work for. I’m leaving and going to a company where I can do meaningful work with great people, Meta!”

*first day at my new marketing job*

Me: Toblertwo

Toblerone executives: Holy fuck

@rogue_corq White House wouldn’t react if they hit American businesses in America.
"Alberta and Saskatchewan are the two sunniest provinces in Canada, and Calgary is the city that gets the most sun. Solar is a perfect fit, and yet the government, which is so in thrall to the oil and gas industry, is standing in its way at every turn."

Alberta still doesn’t want to ...
Alberta still doesn’t want to stick it where the sun shines

The fossil fuel capital of Canada is so loyal to oil and so myopic about the future, it is doing everything it can to deter solar installation, even for residents willing to foot the entire cost themselves.

Canada's National Observer