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Air Canada promises next CEO will gouge customers in both English and French - The Beaverton
https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/04/air-canada-promises-next-ceo-will-gouge-customers-in-both-english-and-french/

Air Canada promises next CEO will gouge customers in both English and French

MONTREAL - With CEO Michael Rousseau stepping down following a widely-derided public statement made only in English, Air Canada has vowed that their next CEO will mercilessly overcharge travellers in both of Canada's official languages.

The Beaverton

garthoid (he/him)3h ago

graste 13h ago

"How many products does Microsoft have named 'Copilot'? I mapped every one."
https://teybannerman.github.io/strategy/2026/03/31/how-many-microsoft-copilot-are-there.html

"A few weeks ago, I tried to explain to someone what Microsoft Copilot is. I couldn’t… because the name ‘Copilot’ now refers to at least 75 different things."

garthoid (he/him)4h ago

Brent Toderian 1d ago

“When immunization rates drop, however, plagues from the past can come roaring back, as measles has in American communities where parents decided not to vaccinate their children. Imagine what would happen if even the people who wanted shots couldn’t get them.” The horrors ahead if vaccines vanish.

The Horrors That Could Lie Ahe...

The Horrors That Could Lie Ahead if Vaccines Vanish

Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available.

ProPublica

garthoid (he/him)3d ago

Well this sucks

https://cybernews.com/security/axios-npm-critical-supply-chain-compromise/

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Tanya Janca | SheHacksPurple

5d ago

Important question for software developers: what do you wish you knew more about in regard to creating more secure software? If you could suddenly know something, like Neo in the matrix, what would it be?

I will see if I can help.

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Arlene Dickinson Entrepreneur Investor 5d ago

What. is. The. US. Doing. In. Iran.

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Taggart 5d ago

When we fight, we win

https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/30/github_copilot_ads_pull_requests

GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash

Updated: Letting Copilot alter others' PRs was the wrong judgment call, says product manager

The Register

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Brent Toderian 5d ago

The Universal Law Of Cities — The more car-friendly a place is, the shittier it is to be there. Via #NotJustBikes. Watch his new video below.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ny5w2k6brb2kdubxnevke6li/post/3miawd7caac23

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Hacker News 50 5d ago

Universal Claude.md – cut Claude output tokens by 63%

Link: https://github.com/drona23/claude-token-efficient
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47581701

GitHub - drona23/claude-token-efficient: Universal CLAUDE.md - cut Claude output tokens by 63%. Drop-in. No code changes.

Universal CLAUDE.md - cut Claude output tokens by 63%. Drop-in. No code changes. - drona23/claude-token-efficient

GitHub

garthoid (he/him)5d ago

Patrick C Miller

5d ago

The Case for Imposing Costs on China’s AI Distillation Campaigns https://www.justsecurity.org/134124/costs-china-ai-distillation/

The Case for Imposing Costs on China’s AI Distillation Campaigns

The U.S. government should respond to Chinese AI adversarial distillation attacks with a layered set of established legal authorities.

Just Security