Ben Pye
🇨🇦 🇬🇧. Work on @Windows hypervisor stuff at @Microsoft. Talk about politics. All opinions regrettably my own. He/they. Also @benpye@mastodon.social .
- Reposted by Ben PyeOrganizing works! This is a win for public pressure, and a message about the moral clarity Canadians want from politics right now. Now we need legislation to ban all Canadian companies from contracting with ICE or otherwise supporting Trump's kidnapping and deportation machine. dub.sh/cfwOL
- Tony now needs just $4,000 to stay in the race! Can you contribute and make sure we have 5 names on the ballot in March?
- Reposted by Ben PyeDecision Desk has called the NYC mayors race for Zohran Mamdani.
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- Reposted by Ben PyeApparently, the scene got upgraded. www.reddit.com/r/dragoncon/...
- Reposted by Ben PyeConcern over low birth rates was what the theocracy in Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale used to come to power.
- Reposted by Ben PyeBBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
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- A selection of signs from the #NoTyrants protest in Vancouver, BC
- Pretty strong aurora tonight - could make it out with the naked eye despite street lighting!
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- Oh hey. Yet another policy shared by Trump and Poilievre. What a coincidence.
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- Reposted by Ben PyeThis is, in large part, pandemic revenge. As far as these oligarchs are concerned, all science does is tell them stuff they cannot do. They can't keep spewing carbon. They can't keep businesses open as usual when millions are dying. They have concluded that research is the enemy of profit.
- Absolute BLOODBATH at HHS/NIH/CDC this morning. Generation of scientists, health care officials being wiped out t.co/LeABrGqDei
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- Elections Canada has published the list of their offices: www.elections.ca/content2.asp... You can vote early at any Elections Canada office until April 22nd, 6PM. You will need to write the name of the candidate on the special ballot paper you receive. Took me 5 minutes this afternoon 🗳️
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- Reposted by Ben PyeWord of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
- Well, that didn’t take long.
- Phantogram at the Commodore Ballroom - such a great band.
- I do not, in fact, like this information.
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- Somehow we've come up with something worse than automated copyright strikes on YouTube. Sigh.
- I kid you not, @itch.io has been taken down by Funko of "Funko Pop" because they use some trash "AI Powered" Brand Protection Software called Brand Shield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the domain