Chris Mackay 🇨🇦

@tantramar
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Let’s be honest; this account is mostly cat photos at this point. From Sackville/Tantramar, New Brunswick, Canada.

Can opener for #RipleyAndJonesy.

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Web workhttps://tantramarinteractive.com
Art workhttps://cbmackay.ca
labelsare for cans
Who’s a handsome boy (and fully aware of it)?!? #CatsOfMastodon #RipleyAndJonesy #JustJonesy
Feels like we’re getting the entire summer’s rain this afternoon. (Should probably get back to that ark I’m building in the basement.)
I hate that Prime Day has become so commercialized.
Smartasses are saying Rush touring with Anika Nilles as drummer will be the first time a woman is at a Rush concert. Of course Rush has women fans. I know her.

Why this VFX breakdown video from @tvaziri is SOOOO good -->

You rarely get this kind of analysis about VFX shots.

https://beforesandafters.com/2025/10/08/why-this-vfx-breakdown-video-from-todd-vaziri-is-soooo-good/

Probably the sweetest cat rescued in Sicily. Bernd the Bread. I think we've found her a good home.
#catsofmastodon

My office mate Nick. Explaining to me that he’s starving and in need of a cookie.

#Photography #CatsOfMastodon #Cat #Abyssinian

Alberta government to ban the number 58,008 in schools - The Beaverton

https://www.thebeaverton.com/2025/10/alberta-government-to-ban-the-number-58008-in-schools/

Alberta government to ban the number 58,008 in schools

CALGARY — With the province's teachers on strike, Danielle Smith’s UCP government has tabled new legislation banning the use of the number 58,008, in order to “protect Alberta’s most precious resource, our children.”

The Beaverton
Todd Vaziri on Vanity Fair VFX

watch Todd Vaziri on "ILM's VFX Secrets Behind Star Wars, Transformers & More" on YouTube Vanity Fair asked me to talk about visual effects,...

This 30-minute CBC Radio interview is about more than chatbots. It's also an excellent explainer of how tools like ChatGPT actually work, the hype, and the hazards to people and the planet.

(Have to admit I wasn't sad to hear the host squirm a little as he tried to justify using ChatGPT as a search engine.)

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-37-mainstreet-ns/clip/16173858-the-hope-hype-sad-reality-ai-chatbots-conversations