Devin Arthur
@devinthreethousand.ca
Coffee, chocolate and sustainable energy are what drive me | #SnapdragonInsider | #WindowsInsider | #EVSociety leader | Proudly Canadian 🇨🇦
⚠️ You better watch out: If you are shopping for Christmas decorations (and even gifts) this year, PSA AND WATCH OUT FOR AI SLOP ART. This seems especially evident at stores like Michaels, Home Sense and Walmart.
November 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
⚠️ You better watch out: If you are shopping for Christmas decorations (and even gifts) this year, PSA AND WATCH OUT FOR AI SLOP ART. This seems especially evident at stores like Michaels, Home Sense and Walmart.
#Breaking: Build 28000 of Windows 11 is confirmed to be 26H1 for "a specific silicon", confirming this release is for the Snapdragon X2 platform coming early next year: blogs.windows.com/windows-insi...
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28000 (Canary Channel)
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28000 to the Canary Channel.
What’s new in Build 28000
[General]
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blogs.windows.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
#Breaking: Build 28000 of Windows 11 is confirmed to be 26H1 for "a specific silicon", confirming this release is for the Snapdragon X2 platform coming early next year: blogs.windows.com/windows-insi...
So... what... they are just going to keep scamming people because it makes money? @gandersocial.bsky.social cannot come soon enough
techcrunch.com/2025/11/06/m...
techcrunch.com/2025/11/06/m...
Meta estimates that it earns 10% of its revenue from scams, report says | TechCrunch
These fraudulent ads purport to offer a product or service that isn't actually real, and may be intended to solicit payments from less savvy users.
techcrunch.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:28 PM
So... what... they are just going to keep scamming people because it makes money? @gandersocial.bsky.social cannot come soon enough
techcrunch.com/2025/11/06/m...
techcrunch.com/2025/11/06/m...
Never thought I'd be the 'source' for @pcworld.com so this is awesome, thanks for picking it up 🤓
www.pcworld.com/article/2964...
www.pcworld.com/article/2964...
You can finally play Fortnite on Snapdragon laptops
Epic Games recently updated Fortnite to work with Arm-based PCs, which includes laptops with Snapdragon X Plus and X Elite chips.
www.pcworld.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Never thought I'd be the 'source' for @pcworld.com so this is awesome, thanks for picking it up 🤓
www.pcworld.com/article/2964...
www.pcworld.com/article/2964...
PSA - do not install Acrobat x64 on ARM64 Windows or stuff will break: "...starting in October Adobe replaced Arm64 VC++ libraries with X64 VC++ libraries. This replacement not only affects winget but also disrupts applications dependent on Arm64 VC++"
November 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
PSA - do not install Acrobat x64 on ARM64 Windows or stuff will break: "...starting in October Adobe replaced Arm64 VC++ libraries with X64 VC++ libraries. This replacement not only affects winget but also disrupts applications dependent on Arm64 VC++"
Since no one else is reporting on this, I decided to write something up - Fortnite now runs on Windows on ARM: www.windowslatest.com/2025/11/06/w...
Windows on Arm looks ready for gaming, as Fortnite finally runs
You can now play Fortnite natively on Windows on Arm64-based chips, such as the Snapdragon X Plus and X Elite or the upcoming X Elite 2.
www.windowslatest.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Since no one else is reporting on this, I decided to write something up - Fortnite now runs on Windows on ARM: www.windowslatest.com/2025/11/06/w...
There's a video doing the rounds with a guy claiming that the TPM chip is somehow a "spyware factory" if you use Windows - I've worked in tech over 20 years and can categorically say this is so wrong it hurts. It's a bunch of insane half-truths and conspiracy theories. Do not fall for it
November 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
There's a video doing the rounds with a guy claiming that the TPM chip is somehow a "spyware factory" if you use Windows - I've worked in tech over 20 years and can categorically say this is so wrong it hurts. It's a bunch of insane half-truths and conspiracy theories. Do not fall for it
OK so some breaking news from me - an undocumented change in release 38.00 of Fortnite is that the Easy Anti-Cheat SDK has been updated to the version that supports ARM64 - yes - this means you can now PLAY Fortnite on Snapdragon X Series PCs. GAME ON! 🎮
November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
OK so some breaking news from me - an undocumented change in release 38.00 of Fortnite is that the Easy Anti-Cheat SDK has been updated to the version that supports ARM64 - yes - this means you can now PLAY Fortnite on Snapdragon X Series PCs. GAME ON! 🎮
We definitely need a Canadian cloud company or sovereign cloud - glad more people in the industry are talking about it, but we need some action: halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/03/d...
Data stored in Canada can be subject to foreign courts, government paper warns
OTTAWA — A new government white paper on digital sovereignty says Ottawa can’t maintain full control over its data if its data storage supplier is subject to the laws of another country. It warns the ...
halifax.citynews.ca
November 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
We definitely need a Canadian cloud company or sovereign cloud - glad more people in the industry are talking about it, but we need some action: halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/03/d...
I don't use Starlink anymore but just got a promotion for 50% service for 2-years @mobilesyrup.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
I don't use Starlink anymore but just got a promotion for 50% service for 2-years @mobilesyrup.com
Proud to be one of these Canadian investors and cannot wait to try the beta 🤓
Exgoose me? You’re funding Gander how?
We're inviting Canadians to become co-owners.
Over 1.5k Canadians have invested from $255 to $10K or more, totalling $1.2M so far!
Become an owner! Tell friends, family, frenemies... anyone who wants better socials in Canada 🇨🇦
frontfundr.com/gandersocial
We're inviting Canadians to become co-owners.
Over 1.5k Canadians have invested from $255 to $10K or more, totalling $1.2M so far!
Become an owner! Tell friends, family, frenemies... anyone who wants better socials in Canada 🇨🇦
frontfundr.com/gandersocial
November 3, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Proud to be one of these Canadian investors and cannot wait to try the beta 🤓
The fact that the Blue Jays put up such a fight against the BILLION DOLLAR team is a testament to how good they are. Well done boys! We're all proud of you.
Now I go from one Toronto team to the other... get ready to disappoint me (Maple Leafs) 😂
Now I go from one Toronto team to the other... get ready to disappoint me (Maple Leafs) 😂
November 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The fact that the Blue Jays put up such a fight against the BILLION DOLLAR team is a testament to how good they are. Well done boys! We're all proud of you.
Now I go from one Toronto team to the other... get ready to disappoint me (Maple Leafs) 😂
Now I go from one Toronto team to the other... get ready to disappoint me (Maple Leafs) 😂
⌨️ Attention devs! @getpostman.bsky.social now as a native Windows ARM build (direct download): dl.pstmn.io/download/lat...
dl.pstmn.io
October 31, 2025 at 11:20 PM
⌨️ Attention devs! @getpostman.bsky.social now as a native Windows ARM build (direct download): dl.pstmn.io/download/lat...
Reposted by Devin Arthur
With October 31st only a couple of days away, are you still in need of a little Halloweenspiration for your next ghoulish display? From candy-dispensing jack-o’-lanterns to creepy animatronic dolls, here are some Arduino-powered projects to get you ready for this year's holiday.
5 Arduino Halloween Projects for DIY Engineers
Transform ordinary objects into interactive Halloween decorations using Arduino microcontrollers.
www.designnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
With October 31st only a couple of days away, are you still in need of a little Halloweenspiration for your next ghoulish display? From candy-dispensing jack-o’-lanterns to creepy animatronic dolls, here are some Arduino-powered projects to get you ready for this year's holiday.
Adding to my blocklist now
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia contains copied Wikipedia pages
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia contains copied Wikipedia pages
Ironic.
buff.ly
October 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Adding to my blocklist now
📦 I unboxed the new @officialarduino.bsky.social UNO Q powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing - and it packs a PUNCH! What project should I create with this? 🤔 www.youtube.com/shorts/w4-is...
Arduino Uno Q Unboxing
YouTube video by Devin Arthur
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October 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📦 I unboxed the new @officialarduino.bsky.social UNO Q powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing - and it packs a PUNCH! What project should I create with this? 🤔 www.youtube.com/shorts/w4-is...
Outlook for Android FINALLY gets a new and theme aware icon!
October 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Outlook for Android FINALLY gets a new and theme aware icon!
Reposted by Devin Arthur
Trump last weekend: here is AI footage of me shitting on Americans
Trump this weekend: here is another tariff increase so I can shit on the economy
Trump this weekend: here is another tariff increase so I can shit on the economy
October 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Trump last weekend: here is AI footage of me shitting on Americans
Trump this weekend: here is another tariff increase so I can shit on the economy
Trump this weekend: here is another tariff increase so I can shit on the economy
Just a correction @sudburystar.bsky.social but Android Earthquake Alerts are not available in Canada support.google.com/android/answ...
Get help during an emergency with your Android phone - Android Help
You can use the Personal Safety app to save and share your emergency info. Your phone can also contact emergency services automatically in some countries and regions and with certain carriers. Im
support.google.com
October 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Just a correction @sudburystar.bsky.social but Android Earthquake Alerts are not available in Canada support.google.com/android/answ...
Okay that was the BIGGEST earthquake I've ever felt! The entire house was shaking and it sounded like a semi truck was ramming into the side of it for a good 20 seconds - I ran outside lol @sudburystar.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Okay that was the BIGGEST earthquake I've ever felt! The entire house was shaking and it sounded like a semi truck was ramming into the side of it for a good 20 seconds - I ran outside lol @sudburystar.bsky.social
Lowering the remission quota is a good first step. Reminder that when auto tariffs apply, on a $50k vehicle it will add an additional $10k: ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/...
Ottawa limits how many American vehicles Stellantis and GM can import tariff-free | RCI
Move comes after companies dropped some Canadian production.
ici.radio-canada.ca
October 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Lowering the remission quota is a good first step. Reminder that when auto tariffs apply, on a $50k vehicle it will add an additional $10k: ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/...
If you've got a Windows ARM powered device, check for updates in the Microsoft Store! AutoSR has returned in the latest Auto Super Resolution package
October 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
If you've got a Windows ARM powered device, check for updates in the Microsoft Store! AutoSR has returned in the latest Auto Super Resolution package