So @Vivaldi just launched a new version of their browser - with some helpful new features esp. the "follower tab." After forever I switched from Firefox to them about a year ago and have zero buyers remorse. Highly recommended for anyone looking for an powerful open web compliant browser, as […]

"French General Michel Yakovleff HUMILIATES Trump for begging Europe to get involved in his Iran War, says that it would be like "buying cheap tickets for the Titanic" after it hit the iceberg." 🔥 Cr: Occupy Democrats I'm not a huge fn of army guys but he's […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Did I say Mastodon - Fediverse, on this “where did you hear about this survey?” Question? Yes I did!! Hey Canadians! Go do the headlight survey at Transport Canada! […] [Original post on mstdn.chrisalemany.ca]

At the hospital emergency department. Waiting, waiting. Sign at entrance indicates masks must be worn in the waiting room. Free surgical masks are provided (I guess in case anyone suddenly becomes a surgeon). I have my trusty 3M Aura N95 on. Elderly lady across from me happily wears her mask […]

I'm surprised to see a non-military flight over #iran right now. No aircraft details except apparently it belongs to Qatar Airways. #aviation #MiddleEast

The Onion is one of the things keeping me alive.

The Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony Is Moving to Europe (after 35 years in the USA) https://improbable.com/2026/03/10/the-ig-nobel-prize-ceremony-is-moving-to-europe-after-35-years-in-the-usa/

Environment Canada is holding some kind of news conference on tomorrow's freezing rain storm at 11 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/freezing-rain-weather-warning-ottawa-gatineau-9.7122131

Sign and share #BruceFanjoy 's petition calling for ALL politicians to obtain security checks. It has 39340 signatures and is open till April. Let's get those signatures up to 1 million #Canadians! #PierrePoilievre is a security risk 🇨🇦 #Cdnpoli #Cdnsecurity www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

#bunday #silentsunday

Jouissance is an attempt to “flee from the flesh”, to ignore one’s own/others bodies in an effort to target the very void which is usually veiled or from which one tries to keep a distance as “being human” also means being attracted to that which destroys. For some, however, that inhibition is gone.

Boy I was wrong about the Fediverse https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fediverse/

Does anyone know of stats related to whether #Canadians are cutting back on cruise ship bookings if the departure point is in the #US#canadians Lots of stats on the overall reduction in Canadians vacationing and traveling to the US, but I wonder if people are making excuses like "Well, the ship leaves […]

https://jmb.mx/blog/2026/03/02/looking-for-james-mast/ I’m making this post because I don’t what else to do. I’m looking for James Mast, a son of Moses Mast (my dear friend and mentor who recently passed away). If you are James or you know how to get in touch with him, please contact me ( […]

#aviation #MiddleEast what in the heck causes this?

#iran #tehrab #aviation#tehrabLots of flights diverting and rerouting right now.

Browser extension idea. Any time you go to access a URL with utm_source, it replaces it with utm_source=fediverse. Feel free to steal that and make it real.

RE: https://eupolicy.social/@finnmyrstad/116141082378515849 Here a small movie by the Norwegian Consumer Council inspired by @pluralistic

I have a client looking for a Canadian (that is, residing in Canada) independent digital marketing co-coordinator. If you know of someone who is all into all things marketing, with a focus on social media and web marketing, please share this with them or reach out! #fedihire #canada#FediHire[…]

Please share #BruceFanjoy's petition calling for politicians to obtain all necessary security checks. It has 37000+ signatures and is open until April. Let's get those signatures up to 1 million #Canadians! 🇨🇦 #Cdnpoli #abpoli #ableg www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

My son bought a second-hand Windows 11 PC for games, and has been having BSOD issues with the graphics card since he got it. Out of desperation he tried installing Bazzite on it, which I encouraged, but was also trying not to get his hopes up, telling him that the some things might not work. But […]

RE: https://mstdn.social/@Flip_Switch/116114188292900827 EU sends two psych hospital ships to Washington DC

Rabbits be working. #HouseRabbits #bunday#houserabbits#rabbitsofmaston

An interesting development from the Gander Social front... Amber Mac confirms this may have been a rug pull. #canada #fediverse#canada#gander

We are excited to share that we are beginning work on a new onboarding experiment for #mastodon: Default Server Recommendations. Our intent for this experiment is to recommend the closest server geographically that is in the correct language during the sign-up flow. We will be running this […]

@ente A question about search for location and year: I have a bunch of photos from a trip to Spain in 2020 and 2024. When I try a search for something like "Seville 2024" all my photos from Seville are returned, but not just the ones from 2024. I've checked the EXIF info on my photos, and it […]

Wow…so after #america 🇺🇸 forced #Tiktok to sell the “American side” to #oracle & friends, TikTok now bans mentioning #epstein on its platform. 👉🏾 BREAKING: After Trump's allies took over TikTok this week, any mention of "Epstein" in DMs are not permitted. Here's proof. Anyone else is free to […]

https://www.reformparty.uk/policies #UK #Reform party has their own #Project2015. Be careful #britain#Reform

A question for #Canadians #travelling to the #UK#travelling#canadianshis year. I see now that folks with dual citizenship must enter on their UK passport: https://www.forbes.com/sites/duncanmadden/2026/01/23/new-uk-dual-citizenship-passport-rules-for-2026-explained/ If you are travelling with your non-UK spouse […]

Okay so my question here is what in hecks name were these potato chips made of before they updated the label announcing that they are made with real potatoes? #Lays #Advertising #Marketing #canada#marketing#advertising#stormchips

@chris @avilewis @votetanille @tonymcquailgreenprogressive Yes! Regardless of how anyone feels about a given candidate, Canadian institutions should move onto the fediverse and get the hell of American for-profit social media. 1000%.

@loops Cold Saturday morning. Second coffee in hand, buttery crumpet taunting me. Wife shows me something funny on #Instagram (which I don't use because, you know, #meta#instagram. This eminding me that I should set myself up with a #Loops account. Done! Now, back to the crumpet. Jam?

If you're a PostgreSQL db admin that wants to volunteer a few hours - please DM me. I really want to make sure we do this migration right so we don't lose any data. I'm a linux admin in my own right but PostgreSQL is another beast. I know when I need to ask for some help. I'll send you a […]

That said, I'm committed to making sure that mstdn.ca is stable, and am committed to making sure our community is the best it can be for years ahead. But folks, we're running on shoestrings, not financially, but in people. In terms of me, I'm running on fumes.

#duckduckgo wants to know if you want to have a choice about #AI. The public vote on Al is officially live. Where do you stand? Go to https://VoteYesOrNoAI.com

https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115925888562624963 Can someone commit this guy now?

Is your MP still on X? Here's a petition to ban #x/#Twitter in #canada: https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ban-x-twitter-in-canada Currently at 16,074 of 20,000 signatures. Boost and share with fellow Canadians for exposure if you agree supporting X is no longer acceptable.

I'm thrilled and humbled to have been invited to join a panel of folks at MacEwan University on February 11, discussing Dr. @rwg 's latest book "Move Slowly and Build Bridges: Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the Struggle for Democratic Social Media" with the author himself. Get your tickets here […]

RE: https://mastodon.social/@hennavirkkunen/115888721732640894 Dear #mastodon this is the Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy of the European Commission. Great to have someone from the commission here 🙌 🇪🇺 ✌️

I'm off for a few days of remote field work away from the Wasa research station here in Antarctica. Try not to break or lose anything while I'm gone. Like NATO. Or Greenland.

Hope this isn't the long term plan : #venezuela today, then #columbia (#trump already threatening them) , easing the way to the promise of taking back #Panama and the canal (threatened January 2024), then an easy step to overthrow a few defenseless central American countries, thereby cornering […]

Happy #christmas to those who celebrate. Photo of a Christmas star. The ray of light refracting through the clouds on the horizon is a neat effect.

The #60minutes #insidecenot. Because this is never going away. Boost or download and reshare.