Latest Posts by Archie 🇨🇦
Liberal bill would force companies to simplify data access for police. No one knows the cost. #cdnpoli
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Losing Lucescu and Jenei last year, both giants of 1980s Romanian football, truly a bygone era 😥
Legend of Romanian football! 💔
Old Don Mills bridge, a beautiful concrete rainbow arch bridge over the East Don. It carried traffic over the river until it was bypassed by the rerouted Don Mills Rd about 100meters to the south.
Looking north along the East Don river.
Chilling at the Falls with Garfield. The Wes Don waterfalls, well a weir technically. On the rerouted West Don as it flows to the Forks just West of the new Don Mills Rd.
The whirlpools of the West Don as it flows down to the Forks with the East Don just south of the weir.
Spring at the Forks of the Don.
Where the East & West Don meet under the Old Don Mills Bride.
Well before the 1960s, before the West Don was rerouted about 70meters south to accommodate the reconstruction of Don Mills Rd & DVP.
#LoveTheRavines #RavineRamble #EastCoastKin #DonValley #ForksofTheDon
I can't express how disappointed I am about this whole rotten business
Why Montreal isn't hosting the World Cup and FIFA's rigid rules for Toronto and Vancouver
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My sky tonight - the photo is not doing it justice at all, but a clear night sky filled with twinkling stars #toronto
Much needed context on the Artemis mission that I haven't seen anywhere. Great thread! 🧵
Blurry photo of a duck with a huge white and black head (mostly feathers), floating in the Little Rouge
A great blue heron flying over the Little Rouge creek in Toronto
A closeup of moss. I like moss and lichen; what’re you gonna do?
The Little Rouge creek, part of the Rouge River watershed, in Toronto. A rushing body of water with trees, many missing leaves, on either side.
Went for a walk in the woods and saw a hooded merganser for the first time (excuse the photo quality for it and the camera-shy great blue heron, but wanted to reiterate the Rouge National Urban Park remains my favourite part of Toronto.
"dice and gaming in these societies weren’t anything like contemporary gambling, where the house always has the edge; rather, they likely served a social function"
Italy investigates beauty brands over concerns about young girls’ mental health
Regulator fears use of ‘covert marketing strategies’ by Sephora and Benefit might fuel compulsive habits
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Carney leans on private money, alternative approaches in nature strategy. Will it work? #cdnpoli
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"When my grandmother would talk about old friends of hers, it was exactly as in the Bible for me, exactly as in Shakespeare, with sins, crimes, wars, injustice everywhere. In the Bible, they don’t care about being good. No, it’s all evil and terrible violence. It’s life."
Intriguingly, simulations run by Masel and her team suggest that when mutation rates increase, beneficial mutations accumulate faster than harmful ones do.
Going for a relaxing walk with this soundtrack
Jay - Ludovico Einaudi
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Pray that seasons see us through these days of loss
Falling Rain and Light - Moby
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Shoot the burning star in my eye
The Tracers - Johnny Marr
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New mineral discovered inside deep Earth diamond now named after Alberta geochemist
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Study links past emissions to trillions in future economic damages too.
Future climate damages from past greenhouse gas emissions dwarf the economic harm already inflicted.
As the largest carbon emitter in history, the US has caused greater harm to worldwide economic growth than any other country, according to the study.
The US caused $10tn in global damage over the past three decades through its vast planet-heating emissions, research found.
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North Korea expands its nuclear arsenal after witnessing Iran's vulnerability. Which begs the question why isn't the orange evil ooze going after THIS totalitarian regime?
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This is why I can't get excited about the Artemis mission. It is about extraction and profit.
The US is waging AI-assisted war on Iran.
Hundreds of civilians have been killed in the Iran war. Is US military AI making deadly mistakes?
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Sargent scores first goal, Toronto FC earns wild comeback win over Colorado Rapids share.google/J8Rh0M04MSfU...
Not me! No ruing here. Win the league and let's party like it's the dawn of a new century
Gentlemen, it helps to be prepared. Personally I was planning to run buck naked through the city but now I'm reconsidering my options