Lana Stewart

@lanastewart
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UX by day. Hobbying all the hobbies by night.
@ShaunOttawa ha - this was me this week.
@cbcnews @ottawa-cbcnews my already unreliable route is about to get longer. I end up ubering instead half the time. At least we’re heading into more pleasant biking months. This city hates bus riders.

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke sent a memo to employees saying that before they ask for more headcount or resources, teams must show why they “cannot get what they want done using AI,” as reported by CNBC.

https://www.theverge.com/news/644943/shopify-ceo-memo-ai-hires-job

Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can’t do the job

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke sent a memo to employees saying that before they ask for more headcount or resources, teams must show why they “cannot get what they want done using AI.”

The Verge
Canada updates travel advice to warn of U.S. border officers' power to search electronic devices | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-us-border-phone-search-1.7502829
Canada updates travel advice to warn of U.S. border officers' power to search electronic devices | CBC News

The federal government has quietly updated its online travel advice to remind Canadians to "expect scrutiny" from border patrol officers if they travel to the United States.

CBC
obligatory reminder: if you are considering working as a poll official this election, now is the time to get the ball rolling
https://elections.ca/content2.aspx?section=job&document=index&lang=e
Jobs during the election – Elections Canada

Information on employment to work for the 2025 federal election in Canada.

Chapman’s Ice Cream will hold prices for consumers despite tariffs, says COO
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6682977?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Business @business-cbcnews

Chapman’s Ice Cream will hold prices for consumers despite tariffs, says COO

Chapman’s, the country's only national, Canadian-owned ice cream brand, says consumers will not be paying higher prices for ice cream this season, even though the trade war with the U.S. will increase their operating costs. The company says it will need to move on from U.S. suppliers, some of whom they’ve had decades-long relationships with, and find new international contracts for various materials for their ice cream.

CBC
No they moved the stop without putting up signage and the app is wrong. Gah. 🚶‍♀️
Fuuuuc and the next one just went grey. 👻
Getting OC’d again… bus just disappeared. 30 minute wait … should have biked. Was supposed to be a quick errand.

Is *this* government efficiency?

Police guarding a Tesla dealership in Chicago.

We got the Robocop Omnicorp future!!