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Sébastien Beausoleil

@sebastienbeausoleil.com
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Passions: mon petit gars, la politique (nationale et internationale) et l'informatique (libre)

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Nextcloud @nextcloud.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Atlassian is phasing out Jira Data Center by 2029. Instead of moving to proprietary cloud lock-in, take back control of your data with OpenProject + Nextcloud Hub 🚀 📦 Sovereign digital workspace for agile & traditional PM, files, chat, and AI. Download the whitepaper: go.nextcloud.com/r/WIQE
Whitepaper: Replacing Jira with OpenProject
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 24/09/2026
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Ottawa not on track to balance operating budget despite Carney’s claim, PBO suggests
The Parliamentary Budget Officer describes the government’s classification of spending as ‘subjective’
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Alain McKenna @mcken.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
«Toutes les politiques canadiennes en matière de numérique sont en train de se faire démanteler. C’est extrêmement inquiétant.» «L’économie numérique, c’est l’avenir. » 👇 www.lapresse.ca/affaires/med...
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Négociations commerciales | Mark Carney songerait à abroger la Loi sur les nouvelles en ligne
Dans ses négociations de dernière minute pour éviter une volée de droits douaniers américains, le premier ministre Mark Carney songerait à abroger la Loi sur les nouvelles en ligne, qui oblige les géa...
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WIRED @wired.com · 19/08/2026
Our second Flock scoop this week: We got the code for a powerful AI tool Flock built for police. It goes much further than tracking license plates. www.wired.com/story/flock-...
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Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license…
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 13/08/2026
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US wait times for cancer surgeries are getting longer and longer
Study finds wait times for cancer surgeries hit 10-year high.
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 14/08/2026
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Deadmau5 lance son remix de Fabienk d’Angine de Poitrine
Le célèbre producteur ontarien a dévoilé vendredi son interprétation électro de Fabienk.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 20/07/2026
«...socialiser les coûts des projets de pipeline et de capture du carbone...» On est cave lp.ca/aJz7ZO?shari...
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Projet de stockage de carbone Pathways | Une fiction climatique qui coûte cher aux Canadiens
Les réductions promises par le projet Pathways ne compensent même pas les émissions additionnelles de GES générées par l’augmentation de la production pétrolière, explique Johanne Whitmore.
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WIRED @wired.com · 14/07/2026
The restrictions, which can be turned off, will include a crackdown on “addictive” app features and will be in addition to a total ban on children under 16 accessing platforms like TikTok and YouTube. www.wired.com/story/the-uk...
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The UK Is Planning a Social Media Curfew for 16- and 17-Year-Olds
The restrictions, which can be turned off, will include a crackdown on “addictive” app features and will be in addition to a total ban on children under 16 accessing platforms like TikTok and YouTube.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 13/07/2026
In a surprising blog post on Monday, Microsoft CEO is warning enterprises of the dangers of using proprietary models like Anthropic's and OpenAI's.
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Satya Nadella has issued a shocking warning to companies using AI | TechCrunch
In a surprising blog post on Monday, Microsoft CEO is warning enterprises of the dangers of using proprietary models like Anthropic's and OpenAI's.
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 13/07/2026
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Donald Trump has (accidentally) made the world a better place
The U.S. president’s acts of aggression have ended up helping many countries, just not America
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Fred Lamirande @fredlamirande.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Dear Mr. Schiff. Nobody tells the province of Quebec what they can and can't do. Especially not the Government of Canada. Maybe you should read about us a little.
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98,5 FM @985fm.ca · 07/07/2026
Tribunaux spécialisés: «C'est ça, gouverner» - Jonathan Valois Écoutez le chroniqueur politique Jonathan Valois analyser l'actualité politique québécoise, lundi, au micro de Catherine Brisson.
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Tribunaux spécialisés: «C'est ça, gouverner» - Jonathan Valois
Violence conjugale
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Le Rubicon @lerubicon.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Pour ce nouvel épisode consacré au retour d'expérience du terrain ukrainien avec Combats Futurs, #LeCollimateur se penche sur les systèmes d'intégration de l'IA dans les drones ukrainiens, ainsi que sur le niveau d'autonome des plate-formes. lerubicon.org/collimateur-...
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Le RETEX Ukraine #2. L'IA embarquée sur les drones
Pour ce nouvel épisode consacré au retour d'expérience du terrain ukrainien avec le Commandement du combat futur, le Collimateur se penche sur les systèmes d'intégration de l'IA dans les drones ukrain...
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Astropierre @astropierre.com · 07/07/2026
Les dernières études menées au Royaume-Uni montrent l'efficacité remarquable du vaccin contre le virus HPV. Elles montrent une diminution considérable (et rare) de 100% du taux de mortalité lié au cancer du col de l'utérus pour le groupe de femmes ayant été vaccinées à 12-13 ans. shorturl.at/7Pv6s
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Deaths from cervical cancer can now be virtually eliminated
Doctors are thrilled about the latest research out of the U.K. showing the remarkable efficacy of the HPV vaccine. Here's what we know.
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WIRED @wired.com · 03/07/2026
In September, some PlayStation customers will no longer be able to access some purchased movies and shows. It underscores the fact that digital purchases are really more like long-term rentals. www.wired.com/story/sony-e...
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Sony Erases Digital Content From Libraries, a Reminder That You Don’t Own What You Buy
In September, some PlayStation customers will no longer be able to access some purchased movies and shows. It underscores the fact that digital purchases are really more like long-term rentals.
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Medias 🇨🇦 @mediasca.skyfleet.blue · 03/07/2026
Festival de Lanaudière : Joliette en mode classique jusqu’au 2 août
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Festival de Lanaudière : Joliette passe en mode classique
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 03/07/2026
En fait, on devrait être triste pour ceux qui haïssent Angine de Poitrine, ils font pitié...
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 02/07/2026
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Quebec indie duo Angine de Poitrine moved to Ottawa Bluesfest’s main stage
Festival organizers make more room for microtonal band as they ride wave of popularity
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 26/06/2026
www.buzzsprout.com/2455761/epis...
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TVA Nouvelles @tvanouvelles.ca · 21/06/2026
Le congé de paternité québécois, un modèle unique en Amérique www.tvanouvelles.ca/2026/06/21/l...
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 20/06/2026
French serial entrepreneur and open-source legend Jean-Baptiste Kempf has been building Kyber, an infrastructure layer to control remote devices in real time.
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He made your free video player run smoothly. Now he's doing that for robots. | TechCrunch
French serial entrepreneur and open-source legend Jean-Baptiste Kempf has been building Kyber, an infrastructure layer to control remote devices in real time.
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OpenMedia @openmedia.org · 04/05/2026
🇨🇦's #BillC22 is entering committee study this week - and we're hearing it may become law by end of the month. We never say this: but this is the worst, most privacy-breaking bill we've seen. It MUST be stopped. Speak up against it and read on to learn more: www.openmedia.org/StopC22-bsky 1/
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Stop the Surveillance State: Stop Bill C-22!
🚨 Bill C-22 forces every Canadian internet provider, messaging app & cloud service to build surveillance backdoors and store a year of your data. Foreign state hackers exploited similar legislation in...
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Philippe J. Fournier @338canada.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
📊Sondage @pallasdata.bsky.social : Taux d'appréciation en baisse pour Milliard et St-Pierre Plamondon 📉Les perceptions des chefs du PQ et du PLQ atteignent un nouveau creux www.qc125.ca/p/taux-dappr...
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Taux d'appréciation en baisse pour Milliard et St-Pierre Plamondon
Les perceptions des chefs du PQ et du PLQ atteignent un nouveau creux dans le suivi de Pallas Data.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 03/06/2026
Restaurant Canada qui demande aux gouvernements de retirer les taxes sur les repas au restaurant... Ça leur permettra d'augmenter leur profit sans affecter le coût pour le client... Sérieusement c'est absurde comme suggestion compte tenu de l'endettement actuel des gouvernements.
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WIRED @wired.com · 20/05/2026
One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection. www.wired.com/story/a-bipa...
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A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide
One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection.
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 06/05/2026
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Le petit Canadien, les Sabres et leur monster truck
Le Lightning était une Ferrari usée. Les Sabres, eux, ne sont pas une Ferrari et ne sont pas usés.
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 30/04/2026
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There’s lots (and lots) of volume, but there’s more to Bell Centre than the noise
It’s not just the loudness that makes the home of the Montreal Canadiens the best building in the NHL
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TVA Nouvelles @tvanouvelles.ca · 14/04/2026
Un paradis fiscal notoire
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Une ambassadrice canadienne à la Barbade rabrouée par une juge après avoir refusé de payer ses impôts au Québec
Marie T. Legault estimait ne pas avoir à payer d’impôts ici pendant qu’elle était ambassadrice à la Barbade, un paradis fiscal notoire.
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 10/04/2026
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Saab propose un centre de données sécurisé à Montréal pour d’éventuels chasseurs Gripen
Ce centre empêcherait que des données de vol critiques ou secrètes ne soient hébergées aux États-Unis.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 10/04/2026
Obviously it will not be easy, but it is necessary to increase security, sovereignty and efficiency.
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 10/04/2026
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Un match (presque) aussi éloquent que l’exploit de Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield inscrit son 50e but et le Canadien renverse le Lightning.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 10/04/2026
Au moins, lui, c'est pas un "yesman"
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TVA Nouvelles @tvanouvelles.ca · 08/04/2026
Comment et pourquoi y a-t-il dépendance à l’alcool ? C’est la question que s’est posée la professeure de psychiatrie et de neurosciences Andrea King
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Alcoolisme: votre réaction à l'alcool pourrait prédire si vous deviendrez dépendant
Une nouvelle étude établit un lien entre la sensibilité à l'alcool à un jeune âge et le développement de l'alcoolisme.
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TVA Nouvelles @tvanouvelles.ca · 08/04/2026
« Une mesure difficile mais nécessaire »
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La Grèce va interdire l'accès aux réseaux sociaux aux jeunes de moins de 15 ans
La Grèce va interdire à partir du 1er janvier 2027 l'accès aux réseaux sociaux aux jeunes de moins de 15 ans.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 05/04/2026
Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.
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In Japan, the robot isn't coming for your job; it's filling the one nobody wants | TechCrunch
Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 02/04/2026
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Faudra-t-il hausser les impôts au Québec?
Le trajet pour revenir à l’équilibre budgétaire au Québec passera par l'austérité ou une hausse des revenus.
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 01/04/2026
The Nordic country’s efforts have sparked a debate on the role of digital technology in education, one that extends well beyond its borders.
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Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom
Sweden is bringing back books amid declining test scores.
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Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
In what world is it okay for the Defense Secretary to make multi-million dollar investments in defense companies: a) Ever; b) In the run-up to starting a war in the Middle East FT has the scoop: www.ft.com/content/744e... In a functional democracy, he would offer his resignation tonight.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 30/03/2026
La solution est pourtant simple, si on ne veut pas se faire poursuivre parce qu'on exclut les GAFAM des appels d'offres, c'est qu'il faut éliminer les appels d'offres et les faire à l'interne. Le gouvernement devrait avoir des propres centres de données avec ses propres spécialistes.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 26/03/2026
The site, whose policies are subject to change, has struggled with the issue of AI-generated writing.
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Wikipedia cracks down on the use of AI in article writing | TechCrunch
The site, whose policies are subject to change, has struggled with the issue of AI-generated writing.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 28/03/2026
Estimates for total Claude consumer users are all over the map (we've seen figures ranging from 18 million to 30 million). Anthropic hasn't disclosed this data, but a spokesperson did tell TechCrunch that Claude paid subscriptions have more than doubled this year.
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Anthropic's Claude popularity with paying consumers is skyrocketing | TechCrunch
Estimates for total Claude consumer users are all over the map (we've seen figures ranging from 18 million to 30 million). Anthropic hasn't disclosed this data, but a spokesperson did tell TechCrunch that Claude paid subscriptions have more than doubled this year.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 28/03/2026
While there’s been plenty of debate about AI sycophancy, a new study by Stanford computer scientists attempts to measure how harmful that tendency might be.
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Stanford study outlines dangers of asking AI chatbots for personal advice | TechCrunch
While there’s been plenty of debate about AI sycophancy, a new study by Stanford computer scientists attempts to measure how harmful that tendency might be.
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Sébastien Beausoleil @sebastienbeausoleil.com · 28/03/2026
Encore une fois le Canada est à la traîne....
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 24/03/2026
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Self-propagating malware poisons open source software and wipes Iran-based machines
Development houses: It's time to check your networks for infections.
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 20/03/2026
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Rocket Report: Canada makes a major move, US Space Force says actually, let's be hasty
Our security, our prosperity, and our sovereignty will increasingly extend beyond our atmosphere."
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Radio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 18/03/2026
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Les finances du Québec s’améliorent, malgré l’incertitude
Le déficit baisse, mais le gouvernement devra accroître ses efforts pour revenir à l’équilibre.
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WIRED @wired.com · 15/03/2026
The Frankenstein director tells WIRED the real Victor Frankensteins are tyrannical politicians and Silicon Valley tech bros.
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Guillermo del Toro Hopes He’s Dead Before AI Art Goes Mainstream
The “Frankenstein” director tells WIRED the real Victor Frankensteins are tyrannical politicians and Silicon Valley tech bros.
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WIRED @wired.com · 14/03/2026
With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.
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Louis Theroux on the Manosphere: ‘It’s Highly Profitable to Be a Dick on the Internet’
With the release of his Netflix documentary "Inside the Manosphere," the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 13/03/2026
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Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories
Unicode that's invisible to the human eye was largely abandoned—until attackers took notice.
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tinwhisker @tinwhisker.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
The real key is to abandon Windows; it's easier than ever. Any mainline Linux distro will do.
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