Reposted by YanickJohnny 🫧 Cowlick @jefferycowlick.bsky.social · 01/09/2026A truer post has never been posted. 981196326500
Reposted by YanickMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I feel like I’m living In a dystopian novel written in 1993 that was rejected by dozens of publishers because it was incredibly stupid. 352117332247
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 28/08/2026So I had to block external access to my gitea instance because being pegged by malicious requests. The modern Internet is a disgrace to what was once its potential. 010
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 23/08/2026So, this seasoned Perl and JavaScript (and sooo much more) developer has updated his résumé, for reasons. Anybody curious and wanting to see it, for complementary reasons, are more than welcome to poke me about it. 😀 101
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 20/08/2026It's a sign of the times when even William Gibson vomit at the idea of having his books touched by AI. (Or, as Alanis would put it: "isn't AI-ronic?") 011
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Pretty excellent article on the AI craze, and how to navigate it for those who feel they are losing their goddamned mind. hermit-tech.com/blog/ai-mani...hermit-tech.comAI Mania Is Eviscerating Global DecisionmakingThe reality of how much damage AI mania is doing to our ability to run institutions effectively. 002
Reposted by YanickJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 03/08/2026Every now and then someone takes a run at me along the lines of "I don't understand why you, a scifi writer, don't appreciate 'AI'," and I'm all, motherfucker, it's *because* I'm a science fiction writer I have the positions I have, how many times do we have to fucking yell "torment nexus," my dude 955448947
Reposted by YanickZeina Warrior Princess @w4rriorprincess.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The pawrents went to @whiprsnaprbrew.bsky.social today for their dog dayz of sumr fundraiser for the #OttawaDogRescue. Mawm bought me noms from #HomesteadPetTreats, and I taste tested BettysHoppinAmber and the #GourmetQuackers. Both amazeballs, but I have to give the win to the rabbit. SOOO GOOD! 022
Reposted by YanickLaika L. Gagarin @laikalgagarin.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Remember the scene in LOTR where Saruman tears up Isengard to support the Mordor war machine? Thats what a fuckin data center construction site feels like. 462040386
Reposted by YanickCanadian Liberal @cliff229.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The FIFA president has confirmed that the pathetic orange felon will present the trophy to the winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. I have never supported a team more: GO IRAN! 35769141151
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Just finished Pratchett's Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents. Damn the man was good. In all the senses of the term. 020
Reposted by YanickYvieknits 🇨🇦 @yvieknits.bsky.social · 01/06/2026My next event coming up soon. #ontariofibrefestivals #canadiandyer 022
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Yeah, thru natural gas. That headline is lipstick on a pig. 011
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 14/05/2026The spin and marketing speak in this is dizzying. I'm over here 🤮 Tl;dr: We're going to ignore how much cheaper and lower emission renewables are, and will instead throw good money after bad (Who even cares about the environment WE LIVE IN at this point?) to pacify greed. @mark-carney.bsky.social cbc.caNatural gas to play key role in strategy to double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050 | CBC NewsPrime Minister Mark Carney announced his government's new national electricity strategy Thursday, saying his plan will double the the capacity of Canada electricity grid by 2050. 011
Reposted by YanickMichel Lacombe @michellacombe.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Vous pouvez aussi voir mes dessins sur cara.app/michellacombe You can also see my drawings on cara.app/michellacombe 062
Reposted by YanickZeina Warrior Princess @w4rriorprincess.bsky.social · 03/02/2026That was a good magic box, Mawm. Reset? #SalukiLove #SalukisOfBluesky #RescueDogsOfBluesky #ReactiveDogsOfBluesky #ReactivedogsUnite #AdoptDontShop #SmoothSaluki #DogSky #HoundSky 041
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Pretty much sum up my feelings on ai as well: www.garfieldtech.com/blog/selfish...garfieldtech.comSelfish AI | GarfieldTech 001
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 25/01/2026I'm just gonna leave that here.cbc.caICE nodding to far-right extremists in recruitment posts, experts say | CBC NewsIn its efforts to rapidly boost its ranks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been making appeals on social media in language familiar to right-wing extremists. 001
Reposted by YanickJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 13/12/2025Today in "Don't Trust AI to Tell You Facts": How several different "AI" programs messed up the simple fact of to whom I dedicated a book, and what that means for how much you should trust "AI" to tell you the truth about things (spoiler: not much at all): whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/a...whatever.scalzi.com“AI”: A Dedicated Fact-Failing Machine, or, Yet Another Reason Not to Trust It For AnythingI search my name on a regular basis, not only because I am an ego monster (although I try not to pretend that I’m not) but because it’s a good way for me to find reviews, end-of-the-yea… 641122396
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 28/09/2025It's the season. #FarmhousePumpkin pattern by Sarah Stearns. #CrochetAway #pumpkins #CrochetSky 🧶 1112
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 21/09/2025AI being "a stack of consent violations in a trenchcoat" is the best metaphor yet. Adopted 011
Reposted by YanickG.B. Gordon 🍁 @gbgordon.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Just in case you need something to read after canceling your streaming service. bookshop.org/p/books/sant...bookshop.orgSantuarioCheck out Santuario - <p>Police teniente Alex Rukow has spent his life trapped on Santuario, his people's isolated home-slash-prison-island. They've been living in poverty under the tyrannical regime ... 011
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 16/09/2025The US is currently answering the question of "How could the Germans just let the atrocities of the Third Reich happen?" 111
Reposted by Yanicksouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 11/09/2025I had no wish for him to be murdered, but I’ll harshly judge anyone who flies their flag at half staff for that hateful extremist or talks about honoring his memory. There was no honor in his life. 432192512837
Reposted by Yanicksecondlina // Lord of Crows @secondlina.com · 03/09/2025Working on the most French Canadian thing i've ever made. 351462263
Reposted by YanickG.B. Gordon 🍁 @gbgordon.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Man, I so fervently hope they die in that fire. 001
Reposted by YanickJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 17/12/2024Saw someone upbraiding someone else for having a hobby while the world is on fire, and, my friends: 1. The world is ever on fire, this is today's conflagration; 2. If you don't find time for rest and joy the fire will consume you; 3. Don't let people shame you for being an entire human. 788361868037
Reposted by YanickThe Yarner 🍁 @theyarner.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Have a Happy and Thoughtful Canada Day! 021
Reposted by YanickJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 18/02/2025I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes 10196200115001
Yanick @yenzie613.bsky.social · 18/02/2025So.... Took me long enough, but here I am. Hello fellow, uh, blueskies? .o/ 130
