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Programmer with an interest in open data like Common Crawl and OpenStreetMap. Cyclist in Kitchener, Ontario. Hiker in the more attractive parts of Canada. https://cldellow.com/
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I put all the Heritage Minutes in chronological order by event so you don't have to. 🇨🇦 (I was looking for this and couldn't find it, so it became a weird hobby. It genuinely may be of interest only to me.) www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

“A deranged maniac impersonated a police officer and killed lawmakers but if you’re an immigrant be sure you immediately comply with plain clothes people who won’t identify themselves telling you to get in a van”, what a fuckin country

Supreme courts everywhere releasing absolutely terrible decisions. :(

ROOMMATE: Have you seen my sock puppets? ME: *muffled screams from my shoes* why

Oreo takes her name seriously

I was in the woods for a week, gloriously disconnected. I see Americans are still keen on destroying themselves? www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

Do Republican senators understand that Canadians know how to read? If you can't leave the 51st state stuff alone, fuck off. Left image: North Dakota's senator talking to NY Times on May 23. Right image: North Dakota's senator talking to Canadian media on May 25.

wife: how was guarding the two paths today, honey? guard: [looking away] fine wife: did something happen? guard: [tearing up] no wife: would the other guard tell me something happened?

It's 2015. President Barack Obama has accepted a "sky palace" jumbo jet from the Qatari government, which he'll own after he leaves office. "Everybody relax," he says in an interview with the New York Times. Everyone does. The networks then televise the military parade in his honor on his birthday.

ME: *folding laundry* ugh another sock is missing PUPPET ON MY HAND: how does that keep happening

what a complete idiot.

Trump is bad, but we also need to remember the tens of millions of Americans who celebrate him, and the hundreds of millions more who tolerate him.

Canadian Voter: I think who I voted for would be the best to take care of Trump, because Trump is, I’m sorry to say, an asshole.

Patients at a hospital in Kitchener had a ‘super’ day thanks to some unexpected visitors. Spider-Man, Batman and Robin rappelled down the side of WREN @ Midtown, formerly known as Grand River Hospital, Monday afternoon. www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar...

yo, @uwaterloo.ca put this in the alumni emails. Instant flood of donations, guaranteed.

The largest paying crowd in the history of Wrigley Field was the day Jackie Robinson made his debut. Wrigley is the only park left Jackie played a game in. Mike Ryoko was a kid at that ballpark that day and he wrote about it. Take a minute and read this today. press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago...

Remembering the day in April 2019 when Scrumpy was rescued by the Patterdale Mountain Rescue: we'd foolishly got stuck on a crag behind Fairfield. After abseiling 100m down a cliff on his rescuer's back, he was (accurately) described in the Westmorland Gazette as a "very vocal cocker spaniel".

i love that they put the cats feed so high up on the new explore page bc it ensures new users will continue to see some furry porn within their first 20 minutes on the app

"As we unload your consumer electronics at the port of entry, let's SPIN THE BIG WHEEL! and see what your tariff will be today!"

[zoo] Tour Guide: this is a one-humped camel Me: if it has one hump it should be a canel Tour Guide: *into sleeve* he’s back

stocks keep going up and down bc the invisible hand of the market is making the jacking off motion

markets soar as investors realize that mommy didn't actually disappear, she was just hiding behind her hands

The problem with most machine-based random number generators is that they’re not TRULY random, so if you need genuine randomness it is sometimes necessary to link your code to an external random process like a physical noise source or the current rate of US tariffs on a given country.

Trump is deporting green card holders who have led productive and meaningful lives here -- over minor crimes committed decades ago. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/u...

Boston has the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever