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Canada Proud. Elbows Up

Cabinet raises national debt ceiling for third time in 4 years. @FinanceCanada wrote in budget notice it would hike borrowing limit by 20% to an unprecedented $2.54 trillion. blacklocks.ca/another-hike-i… @FP_Champagne #cdnpoli

hollyanndoan's tweet image. Cabinet raises national debt ceiling for third time in 4 years. 
@FinanceCanada wrote in budget notice it would hike borrowing limit by 20% to an unprecedented $2.54 trillion.
blacklocks.ca/another-hike-i…
@FP_Champagne #cdnpoli


WHO'S GOING TO PAY for content, publishers want to know. Where's my bling?💰 How to regenerate a reading public? Existential dread or biz opp? Beyond the ad, payments? 'AI may fatally wound web’s ad model, warns Tim Berners-Lee' 11/5/25 FT unlocked🔓removepaywalls.com/https://www.ft…

ARTnCOMMODITY's tweet image. WHO'S GOING TO PAY for content, publishers want to know. Where's my bling?💰

How to regenerate a reading public? Existential dread or biz opp? Beyond the ad, payments?

'AI may fatally wound web’s ad model, warns Tim Berners-Lee'  11/5/25 

FT unlocked🔓removepaywalls.com/https://www.ft…

THE MAN WHO BUILT THE WEB JUST PREDICTED ITS COLLAPSE Sir Tim Berners-Lee - the guy who literally invented the internet - just warned that AI might nuke the ad economy that keeps it alive. His logic is brutal: if large language models like ChatGPT or Gemini are the ones…

MarioNawfal's tweet image. THE MAN WHO BUILT THE WEB JUST PREDICTED ITS COLLAPSE

Sir Tim Berners-Lee - the guy who literally invented the internet - just warned that AI might nuke the ad economy that keeps it alive.

His logic is brutal: if large language models like ChatGPT or Gemini are the ones…


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Were these journalists asking the prime minister the tough questions about the budget before or after they shared prosecco with him?

Hundreds of politicos, journalists, and libatious Liberals joined Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a post-budget victory lap at the @MetroBrasserie_ on Nov. 4 at @EarnscliffeCda X @politicoottawa’s ‘Prudence and Prosecco’ shindig. #PartyCentral

LeftHandStu's tweet image. Hundreds of politicos, journalists, and libatious Liberals joined Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a post-budget victory lap at the @MetroBrasserie_ on Nov. 4 at @EarnscliffeCda X @politicoottawa’s ‘Prudence and Prosecco’ shindig. #PartyCentral…
LeftHandStu's tweet image. Hundreds of politicos, journalists, and libatious Liberals joined Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a post-budget victory lap at the @MetroBrasserie_ on Nov. 4 at @EarnscliffeCda X @politicoottawa’s ‘Prudence and Prosecco’ shindig. #PartyCentral…
LeftHandStu's tweet image. Hundreds of politicos, journalists, and libatious Liberals joined Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a post-budget victory lap at the @MetroBrasserie_ on Nov. 4 at @EarnscliffeCda X @politicoottawa’s ‘Prudence and Prosecco’ shindig. #PartyCentral…
LeftHandStu's tweet image. Hundreds of politicos, journalists, and libatious Liberals joined Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for a post-budget victory lap at the @MetroBrasserie_ on Nov. 4 at @EarnscliffeCda X @politicoottawa’s ‘Prudence and Prosecco’ shindig. #PartyCentral…


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Kiss Of Life • Sade [1992]


Would I believe it, she asked. Here before us. They're choosing to live apart. Can you blame them? They've played a role though. Don't doubt it. Like scientists in the lab, and farmers. You really think we're the alpha society here? Aerospace agencies aren't witnessing ET…

ARTnCOMMODITY's tweet image. Would I believe it, she asked. Here before us. They're choosing to live apart. Can you blame them? 

They've played a role though. Don't doubt it. Like scientists in the lab, and farmers. You really think we're the alpha society here? 

Aerospace agencies aren't witnessing ET…

Would 28-yr-old Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) have thought Western Europe's respect for information freedom would have fallen this far in thirty years?

The Italian journalist who posed this obviously reasonable question to an EU official about Israel, Gabriele Nunziati, was just fired by the Nova news agency in Rome for the crime of asking it. The most notable aspect of this event is that it's now utterly unsurprising:



Mohan is good enough to share a link to Mark Tyson's Oct 29 article, Grieving family uses AI chatbot to cut hospital bill from $195,000 to $33,000 — family says Claude highlighted duplicative charges, improper coding, and other violations, in his notes. tomshardware.com/tech-industry/…

A guy just used @AnthropicAI Claude to turn a $195,000 hospital bill into $33,000. Not with a lawyer. Not with a hospital admin insider. With a $20/month Claude Plus subscription. He uploaded the itemized bill. Claude spotted duplicate procedure codes, illegal “double…

mukund's tweet image. A guy just used @AnthropicAI  Claude to turn a $195,000 hospital bill into $33,000.

Not with a lawyer. Not with a hospital admin insider.
With a $20/month Claude Plus subscription.

He uploaded the itemized bill. Claude spotted duplicate procedure codes, illegal “double…


"When [Shirley Chisholm] made her announcement on Jan. 25, 1972 [to seek her party's presidential nomination] she was already a historic figure by virtue of her 1968 election to the House, representing Brooklyn's 12th Congressional District." Cary Clack, San Antonio Express-News…

On this day in 1968, Shirley Chisholm became first black woman elected to the United States Congress.



What else could be the purpose of a billionaire owning their own social media platform or encyclopedia. Besides influence.

Anyone else lose comrwdes and get followers replaced by Elon Musk bot accounts? Every day I lose friends by my follower count doesn't change because new bot accounts follow me.



HURRICANCE MELISSA ALSO IMPACTED CUBA My friend and former editor reminded me, for which I'm grateful, that Hurricane Melissa also impacted Cuba. The charitable Canadian Red Cross (redcross.ca/how-we-help/cu…) and other aid organizations are accepting donations. The Red Cross…


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Americans have paid $195 billion in tariffs during Fiscal Year 2025. US TARIFFS = A SALES TAX ON AMERICANS.

steve_hanke's tweet image. Americans have paid $195 billion in tariffs during Fiscal Year 2025.

US TARIFFS = A SALES TAX ON AMERICANS.

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The physics of light

From March

If Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) Usonian is one available option for "simple and affordable" housing, how about subscribing to that ideal, in addition to whatever other modularity is happening out there; tents, shipping container adaptation and the like.

#100x100masterhouses ▪️Casa Goetsch-Winckler. 📐Frank Lloyd Wright |1940 Es un ejemplo destacado de su estilo "usoniano", que buscaba crear viviendas sencillas y asequibles para la clase media estadounidense.  📍Okemos, Míchigan, 🇺🇸 #architecture🔝 #masterpiece

OrlandoArq's tweet image. #100x100masterhouses 
 ▪️Casa Goetsch-Winckler.

📐Frank Lloyd Wright |1940

Es un ejemplo destacado de su estilo "usoniano", que buscaba crear viviendas sencillas y asequibles para la clase media estadounidense. 

📍Okemos, Míchigan, 🇺🇸

#architecture🔝 
#masterpiece


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JD Vance talks UFOs, suggests ‘spiritual forces working on the physical world’ trib.al/gxe8dhT


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