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quaff

@quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy
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Privacy advocate 🔐. Full-stack Web Developer by trade; fledgling rustacean 🦀 by moonlight. Lifelong astronomy student 🪐. Sci-Fi enthusiast 🖖. Avid horror […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ thecanadian.social/@quaff, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/06/2026
More relevant text:
Snippet from Bill C-34, Digital Safety Act. Regarding Maximum penalties:

"Maximum penalty
88 The maximum penalty for a violation is

    (a) the greater of $10 million and 3% of the gross global revenue, in the financial year before the one in which the penalty is imposed, of the person that is believed to have committed the violation, in the case of a person that is not an individual; and

    (b) the greater of $10 million and 3% of the gross global revenue, in the year before the one in which the penalty is imposed, of the person that is believed to have committed the violation, in the case of an individual."
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/06/2026
Full act text: www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/45-1/…
Snippet from the new Bill C-34, Digital Safety Act.

It reads, titled "Minimum Age":
"... Subject to section 29, an operator must, with respect to every regulated social media service specified by regulations made by the Governor in Council under subsection (5) that it operates, implement adequate age-verification or age-estimation measures designed to prevent a person under the age of 16 from being able to have an account with, or be otherwise registered with, the service..."
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/02/2026
@chad on #TheCanadian I'm seeing some 500 errors for media from some #mstdnca posts. Digging into it a bit more, the remote URLs are showing `cdn.mastdn.ca`. I'm seeing that mastdn.ca is a registered domain, but `cdn.mastdn.ca` isn't loading. Did y'all […] [Original post on thecanadian.social]
SQL query for fetching count of remote URLs from the media attachments table with domain of "mastdn.ca".

Returned count of 2923 on the TheCanadian.social instance.
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2025
I've gone ahead and added the other @TangerineUI themes to our instance as well! Y'all can now choose any of variants, along with our very own Maple flavour 🍁. Which, in the spirit of open source, can be found here […] [Original post on thecanadian.social]
List of Mastodon site themes. Includes Tangerine UI variants and Maple, our very own instance variant!
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2025
@mike the great work done by @TangerineUI & @MastodonEngineering allows us to install our instance as a PWA with the theme as well!
Mobile version of the Maple variant of Tangerine UI
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2025
@mike @TangerineUI there is a dark theme! It's just dynamic based on your system theme.
Home screen of TheCanadian.social with a customized Maple variant of TangerineUI's dark mode.
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/08/2025
Every time I attend a #StarParty events hosted by #TheCenterofTheUniverse at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in #VictoriaBC, my love for astronomy is further stoked. Need to find star parties in my own city!
Telescope at the observatory while there's a talk going on about different celestial bodies observed.
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/08/2025
Finally made it to #FediCon for day 2. Ready for @dansup's talk 🫡 #FediCon2025 #FediCon #Vancouver
Welcome to FediCon 2025 screen, with a speaker drinking some water before the event starts.
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/07/2025
Another huge fire this morning in the hood. Hope there's not too much loss from this one 😞 #Vancouver #StrathconaVancouver
A building on fire in East Vancouver, next to the Pink Pearl restaurant.
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quaff @quaff.thecanadian.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/07/2025
This comment from lemmy.ca's Happy Canada post makes me feel included 🥹 (Arch, BTW) lemmy.ca/post/47196417
Screenshot of a comment from lemmy.ca's Happy Canada Day post. With specifically "Arch Linux users" highlighted. Here's the first couple of paragraphs of the post for context: 



Indigenous Canadian from northern Ontario here - Ojibway/Cree from northern Ontario. 

Happy Canada Day to all my Canadian brothers and sisters, landed, immigrant, nation-born, First Nation, Arch-Linux-users, Metis, religious, non-religious, whatever denomination, Lemmy-user, Fediverse-user, corpo-Social-Media-user, straight, bi, none-sexual, LGBTQ++++, black, brown, white and every shade in-between.
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