Rob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)

@robcottingham
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Now at @robcottingham! Leadership communications for great causes and big ideas.
📢 BCFED Communications Director
🎤 Speechwriter and speaking coach
🎙Voice actor repped by Connekt Creative
✑ Noise to Signal cartoonist
🖖 Star Trek nerd in high school, and ever since
☝ He/him
The universe is a spheroid region, 705 meters in diameter.
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Rob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 12, 2024
“That’s why we created Bell Let’s Talk Day, so that Canadians can talk openly about their mental health challenges — for example, like no longer having workplace insurance to pay for therapy, or having to sell one’s house due to a sudden loss of income.” @TheBeaverton https://www.thebeaverton.com/2024/02/bell-cuts-4800-jobs-to-create-more-participants-for-next-bell-lets-talk-day/
Bell cuts 4800 jobs to create more participants for next Bell Let's Talk Day

TORONTO - Following the news that Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. is cutting over 4800 jobs, as well as shuttering many local newscasts and radio stations, Bell has assured Canadians the move was intended to create more candidates for Bell Let's Talk Day.

The Beaverton
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
@tezoatlipoca @lp0_on_fire It was a valiant effort to span two different paradigms! :) As I understand it, the U.S. constitution reflects an eagerness to diverge from the Westminster system, and cleanly separate the executive and legislative branches. (So one other thing the U.S. Speaker of the House doesn't have: a cabinet.)
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
@DavidM_yeg @hazelnot @robcottingham @pluralistic Oh, I figured. But it's too late — they're already converging on your location waving copies of section 92 of the Constitution Act 1867.
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
@DavidM_yeg @robcottingham @pluralistic @hazelnot (as premiers across the country read that over coffee and do spit-takes) 😉
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
@dannysullivan (now searching the web for a decent model of a SHADO Interceptor)
Rob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
Premier David Eby is the G-rated @pluralistic we didn't know we needed. #crapification
Rob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
Molly WhiteFeb 9, 2024

Motherboard found that firms linked to a16z and general partner Chris Dixon bought numerous copies of his new book promoting cryptocurrencies, which became an NYT Best Seller.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7emkx/chris-dixon-a16z-read-write-own-nyt-bestseller

#ChrisDixon #andreesenhorrowitz

How Tech Firms Made a Crypto-Boosting Book an NYT Best Seller by Gaming the System

Motherboard found that firms linked to a16z and general partner Chris Dixon bought numerous copies of his new book promoting cryptocurrencies, which became an NYT Best Seller.

Rob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
dannysullivanFeb 9, 2024
All my Space: 1999 Eagle variants arrived today. Let’s give it up for one of the best SF spacecraft ever. From left-to-right, Lab Eagle, VIP Eagle, Transporter Eagle, Rescue Eagle & Freighter Eagle (with nuclear waste pod!) #space1999
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 9, 2024
@dannysullivan I saw your toot, and immediately the opening fanfare starts playing in my head, and I see Martin Landau turn his head, and Barbara Bain rotate 30°, and the title screen with Moonbase Alpha, and then an Eagle dropping onto the lunar surface and exploding, and…
Show threadRob Cottingham (OLD ACCOUNT)Feb 8, 2024
@AccordionBruce Vista Radio, Whiteoaks, Durham Radio, My Broadcasting Corp., ZoomerMedia, Arsenal Media and Maritime Broadcasting, pending CRTC approval. https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bce-cuts-1.7108658
Bell Media planning cuts to CTV, BNN Bloomberg following BCE layoffs, sale of 45 radio stations | CBC News

Bell Media is ending multiple television newscasts and making other programming cuts after its parent company announced widespread layoffs and the sale of 45 of its 103 regional radio stations.

CBC