That's nonsense. Every computer I own boots in under a minute. That was unheard of in the 90s, much less the 80s.

Yes, how dare a Canadian news site reports on the politics of the enormously powerful country we share a border with. They should know that nothing that happens in America has ever affected Canadians.

Honestly, I hope they do. It'd be funny to see the sales figures. I don't care how much anyone likes AI, but nobody wants to read AI novels.

The original cover for The Coup's Party Music. Go ahead, look it up.

Can't go wrong with an arc a310

Pot is basically the cheapest drug there is, nobody is lacing it with more expensive drugs.

Because he, like all major national leadership, refuses to engage with the true cause of unaffordability: unwillingness to tax and regulate the rich.

I'm a Jellyfin Server Guy, and same deal. Around a dozen friends & fam, no charge.

I'm not sure why needing transcoding would keep you off Jellyfin though, Jellyfin transcodes just fine.

We have them. The bike route I take to work in Vancouver has a concrete barrier, but it doesn't stop ebike riders from silently sneaking up and nearly knocking me off my bike, and it doesn't stop the uber eats guys driving on the sidewalk to their pickup locations. I agree infrastructure is important, but the enforcement for public safety is severely lacking.

This politician is a jackass, but I do wish there was a bit more bylaw enforcement being directed at e-bikes and scooters. I can't count the times I've almost been smoked by one on the goddamn sidewalk, or been sideswiped by what is essentially a silent motorcycle in a bicycle lane. Especially dangerous when they're so favored by delivery app couriers who are also incentivized to rush at high speeds.

Or alternatively, that clever, funny, smart people are not always immune to propaganda and radicalization

Hmm. I pay for letterboxd pro because I like stats and watch a ton of movies. I pay a yearly fee to porkbun for my domain name. I pay Kagi for search because it's so much better than the free alternatives. I pay a couple usenet providers, and a few sponsorships on github, but that's about it.