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The problem is obviously Mr. James.

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I'm seeing some evidence of LinkedIn poetry writing here and just stop it now because that shit's a scourge and rewires brains (which might be the point).

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This is fascinating on its own but also proof that a headline can be very accurate and also clickbaity all at once.

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I don't know what it's like where you live but I in Montreal we have completely forgotten what the sun looks like.

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The women in his house probably poop and pee, too, and take showers. I can only assume.

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A clearly insane and cognitively diminished President Trump rambled at length about a far-right conspiracy theory in front of the president of South Africa at the White House yesterday. Now here's eight articles about Biden's halting pauses and memory lapses.

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This place might destroy me. In a good way. #montreal #bbq

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Insert "beachfront property" jokes here. They aren't funny but go ahead. #thehigherthewater

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My last new favourite word was "enshittification." My new new favourite word is "slopaganda." Both say much about our current era and the people who made it so.

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Congrats. The internet sucks and the kids know it. We've achieved Peak Enshittification. (I know, I know...it gets worse)

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He should spend no time tweeting and even less time running companies. Because he's not good at it. He should become the mayor of Afrikaaner Town, wherever the "refugees" set up. It might make him happy even. He could legalize whatever he's on!

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Someone just told me they found my about.me page and I'm like I have a what and then I remembered I did and so I changed the photo. That's the update.

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So are they aliens are not?

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This is all true and getting truer by the day. The real stuff is happening anywhere the idiot isn't.

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Everything is stupid. It is the Era of Stupid. The Epoch of Stupidity. It's all happening on Planet Stupid.

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Is print analog? I don't think so. It's media. Another kind. Analog is becoming one of those words that I don't like. Because it's hardly ever used in a genuine manner. (my podcast is about "the future of magazines" but it's not necessarily about "analog."

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The internet is down in the entire country? I would blame The Orange Felon but he’s not this competent.

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The thing about being in the Google ecosystem now is their relentless pursuit of trying to drive you out.

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According to my latest royalty statement not enough of you bought my last book.

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Norm!

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I'm real and so is my last book and I recently saw it in the wild at a big chain store downtown so there's that at least.

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Being embarrassed is the least of it, dude.

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Some newspaper groups know what they're doing. And, yes, he's using AI. But he's using it for translation(s) only and he has guardrails in place and the support of this journalists. There's a way to get it done. Properly.

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The state of the media in general but the newspaper industry in particular all in one place. As a former (magazine) editor I can't begin to describe how difficult it would be for this to happen with....people.

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Do you think the Chinese see an opening? I wonder why....

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The worst part about being a celebrity is having to be on all the talk shows. There are other bad things, to be sure.

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Anniversary night.

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I feel like I have to get super baked and read this entire package.

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Not soon enough.

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Our planet is so troubled by global warming and climate change it rang an alarm in September 2023 - for 9 days. Collaborating scientists across world found out how. #ScienceRules but humans still believe #toughtsAndPrayers would solve everything, #doomed. Found via @skepchick.org's newsletter.

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First draft is drafting. Drifting. But literally.

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Media. Journalism. The Future. Advertising. Money. And, um, AI. I spoke to Louis Dreyfus, CEO of Groupe Le Monde about his brand's foray into English print. He talked about a lot of things. And he was optimistic about the future. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. And at the link below.

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How could you argue? On tomorrow’s podcast. It’s a banger.

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This almost exactly how I feel about Carney's new cabinet as well. (I'm like a cicada, I rarely think about Canadian politics -- I'm more local about it -- but when I come out I make a bit of noise) The Chopping Block: Carney's Cabinet of Curiosities open.substack.com/pub/hatchetm...

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As long as the turd is polished in gold The Orange Felon will eat it. Sometimes it doesn't even need to be polished.

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Are the two mutually exclusive?

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I'm still such a child (and it's morning) that I read "removed load" and chuckled.

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There's recycling and there's this. (Wind turbines are the new shipping containers!)

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The timeline on this project is.... 25 years. In China it would be done in 8 minutes. Tops.

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This is about the seggs or isn't about the seggs?

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The sharpest comment about the power (and survival) of Netflix at the expense of all other streamers was episode 8 of The Studio. That they were in on the joke is proof.

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