Tom Ruhig @ruhig.bsky.social · 24/06/2026🚨BREAKING🚨 iconic GIRAFFE CONDO is being ERASED before our eyes 110
Reposted by Tom RuhigAndrew Lewis FC @andrewlewisfc.bsky.social · 24/07/2025What's hilarious about this Brad Bradford nonsense argument is that we are paying a billion dollars and screwing up the eastern waterfront for generations to repair the east Gardiner in order to save far fewer drivers even less time! But drivers count and transit riders don't! #TOpoli #RapidTO 15915
Reposted by Tom RuhigShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 01/07/2025NDP (even some Liberals) could learn a lot in how to bring back the working class (but I don’t think either party’s establishment wants to listen or even win them). 511020
Reposted by Tom RuhigJonathan Leggo @jjleggo.bsky.social · 25/06/2025I know this is about NY, but ffs will someone in Canada (and Alberta) please pay attention? We’re tired of “left” parties constantly adopting watered down conservative policies 3418
Reposted by Tom RuhigMarco Chitti @chittimarco.bsky.social · 19/06/2025"Moving the drainage line is difficult" is one of the main reason why so many North American cities do a lot of "paint & flexposts" street redesign projects. But you cou can even actually plant trees in the parking lane without moving the drainage line. 812213
Reposted by Tom RuhigMichael @fleerultra.bsky.social · 27/05/2025not only would i not wear one of these, i wouldn’t spend time socially with someone who does. 1521512
Tom Ruhig @ruhig.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Internal issues that may negate the cost savings aside – cutting a font at their scale is pragmatic, easily saving between 80-100K$/year in licensing fees (apps and web fonts are expensive!), and will make it easier to create and publish documents internally. 182
Reposted by Tom RuhigShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 27/03/2025This is the other side of the bring US academics to Toronto. For 13 years I've taught along side some great people who are stuck in sessional purgatory. Or people in "teaching stream" who could be doing research too. Whole thing needs robust reinvestment. Need not be in opposition of aims tho. 1111129
Reposted by Tom RuhigKen Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 14/03/2025If you want a picture of the future, imagine Hakeem Jeffries saying "What leverage do we have?" — forever. 271817213
Reposted by Tom RuhigOliver Moore @oliver-moore.bsky.social · 14/03/2025“But it won’t be affordable,” neighbours in $2M homes complain about a proposed apartment building 1414
Reposted by Tom RuhigRoland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social · 11/03/2025It's crucial to differentiate: Yes, #AIslop is inherently reactionary. The default aesthetics of Midjourney & Grok are not politically neutral, & the fascists are using these tools exactly as they were designed: as narcissistic whishfulfilment machines & amplifiers of racist & sexist stereotypes 1/ 46418
Reposted by Tom RuhigRobson Fletcher @robsonfletcher.com · 11/03/2025Looks like someone took it upon themselves to update the product descriptions in at least one Toronto location. (Via Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/ontario/co... ) 551293411
Reposted by Tom RuhigJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Interracial marriage did not cross 50% approval in the US until 1996, when I was 30 years old. Good political messaging drives opinion, it doesn't follow it. 217142593377
Reposted by Tom RuhigCCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca · 21/02/2025New from @policyalternatives.ca: By approaching disability as an individual issue, are we unintentionally creating the conditions for greater privatization in education? By Dr. Gillian Parekh and Paulie McDermid #cdned www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...policyalternatives.caThe cost of inclusion - CCPAIn August 2018, The Globe and Mail published a piece on the gap between what schools can offer students with disabilities and what they need to be successful. 073
Reposted by Tom RuhigHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 19/02/2025“Founded in 2020, the company develops software that uses AI to adjust a speaker’s accent in real-time.” “adjust”techcrunch.comSanas taps AI to change call center workers' accents in real time | TechCrunchThe demand for voice and speech recognition technologies is massive — and growing. An analysis by market research firm Markets and Markets found that the 76215
Reposted by Tom RuhigJames McLeod @jamespmcleod.ca · 17/02/2025fwiw, if you see a douche in a cybertruck stuck in the snow like this, you are morally obligated to a) stand unhelpfully and shoot video b) throw snowballs at the windshield, or c) shoot video of your friend lobbing snowballs at the windshield 26411
Reposted by Tom RuhigDavid Moscrop @davidmoscrop.com · 03/02/2025Fighting for a just Canada, which so many of us have been doing for so long, assumes there's a Canada to fight for in the first place. I'm in for a fight against the Trump regime, because we get to decide how we want to live together. www.davidmoscrop.com/p/confession...davidmoscrop.comConfessions of a Reluctant NationalistI'd throw a punch to fight for Canada's sovereignty while reserving and exercising my right to criticize this country. That's a fine form of patriotism. 314526
Reposted by Tom RuhigShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Message to Liberals in Ontario & Canada (if they’re able to hear it … 50/50 chance) 67419
Reposted by Tom RuhigAlex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Ha. Toronto will be doing dozens of these and the city’s environmentalist leaders and staff are dead silent. 4213
Reposted by Tom RuhigJoshua Hind @joshuahind.bsky.social · 13/01/2025I wrote this 6 months ago and (quite depressingly) it's as fresh as ever. The NDP doesn't want to win. medium.com/@joshuahind/...medium.comThe NDP doesn’t want to win.The NDP have traded a reasonably impressive set of bi-partisan achievements for oblivion. 071
Reposted by Tom RuhigAlex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Canadian architecture is in rough shape. Our governments can - and must - do better. www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... 912226
Reposted by Tom RuhigAlex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 19/11/2024The Toronto version of neighbourhood character planning has achieved none of its social or economic aims. Much less delivered good architecture. This is downtown, 200 m from a subway. Bring on the apartment buildings 1204
