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djakote.bsky.social
Retired Dental Hygienist. Canadian (of Danish descent) recently transplanted to Panama. Spending my days with the Little Bastards and my gardens. Got my temporary residency. The ID card has a wildly distorted photo.
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To quote @lukelukeluke.bsky.social Here is a nice mushroom.

I love @bodegacats.bsky.social SO much! Pictures of cats just pop up in my news feed. It's delightful!

Ok, hear me out. An app that tells you exactly when you need to eat the avocado on your counter.

Awwww RIP Loretta Swit

In Spanish, tomorrow is mañana. In Spanish, morning is mañana. Funnily enough, in Spanish, tomorrow morning is ONLY mañana. I really feel as tho it should be mañana mañana.

My painting GRASSY LAKE

@georgetakei.bsky.social

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We all need to do this more often. It's good for the soul.

What you saw on display today in Ottawa is a powerful reminder of how special, unique, and profoundly rich our Canadian system of democracy is when contrasted to other democracies- in particular to that one to the south of us. And why we “stand on guard for thee”. 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli #kingsSpeech

It takes an absolute bastard to post this while the King and Queen of England are conducting a formal and official visit to Canada. He should be disinvited to the G7 and treated like the felon he is.

All kinds of truth here

An Icelandic horse I drew up with dry erase markers long ago. #horses

Whenever I give Keanu what he considers a substandard treat, he takes it from my hand, chews, and then looks and sniffs the floor, because SURELY there is more somewhere. If I skimp on their treats too often, he adds a disdainful sniff at me after inspecting the floor.

Stephen Woodford makes a good point: Musk's Grok AI denying the holocaust and spreading nazi propaganda is not an industry-wide problem; it's not because of a "rogue" employee; there are many other AI expert systems out there and none have this problem. Only Musk's Grok is spreading this nazi shit.

Narrator: they were not considering the offer

got an email that a place i've written for previously, the International News Media Association, is partnering with OpenAI for some bullshit of getting news corpos to push AI onto news. needless to say, i am no longer going to write for them. ai has no place in journalism

"He's not my king" remains a very edgy and impressive thing to say, but if you're a Canadian citizen, I have some bad news for you

Is anyone listening?

My painting BREAKWATER LIGHT