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Here in Vancouver we talk about Shaughnessy a lot, where a giant chunk of central land minutes from downtown, is reserved for $5M+ mansions. But the problem is actually a whole lot worse and widespread.

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"Patients in the structured exercise program had a 28% lower risk of recurrent or new colon cancer developing than patients who only received health education materials."

What will it take to open the eyes of the masses.

19 companies that have pulled support of Pride parades, in whole or in part, this year: Lowe's Dyson Nivea Tiffany & Co. Toyota Capital One UPS Disney DoorDash Live Nation Anheuser-Busch Diageo PepsiCo Nissan PricewaterhouseCoopers Citi Mastercard Booz Allen Hamilton Deloitte

Android: Great news, you're getting the One UI 7 update Me: No thanks Android: OK you're getting it tomorrow then Me : Android: OK now you have Gemini in everything Me: Fuck off Android: OK I made everything dark mode and super ugly in weird colours Me: Aaaaaaahhhh

So the guy was having a good time and minding his business. What's the big deal.

75020 Paris Belleville Rue des Envierges. Entrée de la Villa Faucheur 1959.

Younger generations less likely to have dementia, study suggests

Scenes from a sunny Sunday afternoon on The Drive: the jazz quintet playing outside The Charlatan and the new neighbourhood plaza at Kitchener St.

Back from 2 weeks in the Iberian Peninsula. While the news reported on was grim given the state of the world, it was refreshing not to be bombarded by the 24-7 coverage of the US political circus.

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Interesting development, not only for the possible new ferry connections, but also if the quiet vessels wouldn't be disturbing marine wildlife.

Canadian raccoons, man. Badasses.

Kimbell Art Museum, Louis Kahn, Fort Worth, USA, 1972

May 25, 2025

Fishy tapas and a vermouth in Menorca.

Can't get past the paywall but the post is 🤔

if you live in vancouver, it doesn't take very long to fill out this form and show your support for restoring hours to our public library system. even just a sentence or two does a lot of good!!

Norm!

Azulejo portrait. #Lisbon #StreetArt

LMAO blurring the lines even more between reality and whatever the heck the alternatives are. Trust no one on anything from here on.

Stairway to heaven. #Lisbon

Not surprised jury points deservedly going to Austria. Will the popular vote agree though. #Eurovision

The BSL during Finland was sensational #Eurovision

Fun battle. #Eurovision

This is like the Olympics opening. #Eurovision

We can build on this. It doesn't require reversing aging. It's the theme of SUPER AGERS. GIft link www.wsj.com/health/welln...

That took me way too long. It's Friday and I'm tired. 🧩 Puzzle #661 🤔 14 guesses ⏱️ 2m 🔗 alphaguess.com

Braving the YouTube ads to watch bits of today's Eurovision semi-finals. The Australian entry, Milkshake Man, is loads of fun with loads of double entendres.

The fellow peering from the back is the guy in the Speedo.

Allez Montréal! Michelin stars and other distinctions have landed. My references ae woefully dated, but happy to see perennial favourites L'Express and Le Petit Alep recognized.

Starmer looking for El Salvador in Europe. Also, what a photo.

What the hell, Vancouver weather. It's as dark outside as a February day.

Sorry but how many dead animals is she wearing.

"During his 2010-2015 presidency, Mujica, widely known as 'Pepe', oversaw the transformation of his small South American nation into one of the world’s most socially liberal democracies."

We're now at the stage of having a minister of AI.

Hey that's no small cabinet. And some interesting shifts.

This is insane. Republicans have inserted language into the budget reconciliation bill that would ban states from regulating AI in any capacity for 10 years. from @404media.co www.404media.co/republicans-...

"More than 40% of the buildings located in permafrost zones – which cover 65% of Russia – were deformed due to the thaw."

This rant thread about urban planning in Vancouver is 🎯. We need change pronto.