Asher 🇨🇦🌿☮️🎗️Ⓥ
Vegan | Plant Biologist | System/Database Administrator at the BAR at U of T. Follow me for BAR (unofficial), IT (hardware, networking, cybersecurity, etc) and vegan stuff.
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- I'm at the CSPB 2025 conference in Halifax, NS, Canada. I'm presenting the BAR poster (P1-98). Please visit if you have any questions.
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- Today, the humidex in Toronto was ~40°C (104°F), bright and sunny, not a cloud in the sky. That didn't stop us from marching ~3.6 km on the streets of Toronto. I attended the Toronto Animal Rights March 2025 (and yes, the full march).
- BAR ThaleMine has been upgraded to version v5.1.0-20250704. So, we have InterMine software v5.1.0 and data as of 4th July 2025. Cc: @bar-plantbio.bsky.social #arabidopsis #plantbio #intermine
- Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦
- Reposted by Asher 🇨🇦🌿☮️🎗️ⓋI am honoured to have received a "Dissemination of Arabidopsis Knowledge" award by NAASC at #icar2025, along with 3 others! Thanks to @asherpasha.bsky.social for tending the BAR and to the many students who have helped in this dissemination over the years, and to you for citing us!
- If you use Asus routers, check out: #Asus
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- Happy Star Wars Day! May the Fourth be with you!
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- Looks like OpenBSD 7.7 is released. OpenBSD is awesome. Check it out: #OpenBSD
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- Good news: Earthling Ed's vegan restaurant is back. I had a 3D-printed vegan steak burger when I was there. It was awesome. Check out the new menu: #Vegan #London
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- Story of my life 😭
- Reposted by Asher 🇨🇦🌿☮️🎗️ⓋMelanie Woodin, an internationally recognized neuroscientist who studies the mechanisms underlying learning and memory in the brain, has been named #UofT’s 17th president. ➡️ uoft.me/uoftpres
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- In the past, Clearview AI collected photos from social media for their facial recognition tool and sold access to law enforcement. And now this: #Privacy
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- GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files is compromised, and can steal your GitHub repository secrets. It has more than 23,000 users! Details: arstechnica.com/information-...
- Pollen data are live in the BAR eFP-Seq Browser. Thanks to Becker Lab for working with us. #PlantBio #Pollen doi.org/10.1111/tpj....
- Looks like Amazon is rolling out Alexa+. If you use Alexa devices, everything you say to them will be sent to Amazon. Amazon has a history of abusing Alexa recordings. Details here: #Privacy arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025...
- Happy Pi Day.
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- If you use Firefox web browser (older than version 128 or ESR 115), root certificate is expiring on March 14th. So, add-ons, DRM playback, etc could break. Please update your Firefox. #Firefox blog.mozilla.org/addons/2025/...
- I found this song "Vegan For Them" on the internet. This is a Toronto (Canada 🇨🇦) vegan community production. Hope you like it: #Toronto #Vegan www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZuZ...
- Check out the review of AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU by STH. Looks like an awesome CPU. #AMD #Ryzen www.servethehome.com/amd-ryzen-99...
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