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That JSTweedie | Ottawa
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Former federal public servant. Now doing a PhD to figure it all out. Complex systems, decision making, and digital transformation. And my humans. And cats. Never forget the cats. Nor music.
Question 1 of many: why didn't the RCMP go the treaty route?
November 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Transgender Awareness Week with Jessica Kellgren-Fozard [TikTok @jessicaoutofthecloset ]
November 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
arxiv.org/html/2511.15...

This is some kind of energy.

Arts: 1 STEM: 0
Adversarial Poetry as a Universal Single-Turn Jailbreak Mechanism in Large Language Models
arxiv.org
November 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
This is a perfect little thread.
Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra?

More like Don Moynihan, His Face In Hands.
props to WSJ for once on a useful notion, ADMIN PARTY for everybody
November 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Uh

this is

enormous
British and Australian chemists have discovered a powerful new antibiotic called pre-methylenomycin C lactone, hiding in a well-known soil bacterium. This molecule kills drug-resistant bacteria without triggering resistance. buff.ly/YlXaONo
#ShareGoodNewsToo
Scientists find hidden antibiotic 100x stronger against deadly superbugs
A team of scientists discovered a hidden antibiotic 100 times stronger than existing drugs against deadly superbugs like MRSA. The molecule had been overlooked for decades in a familiar bacterium. It…
buff.ly
November 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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I know not everyone is a fan of Substack, so if you want to access our Insight Monitor, you can do that directly through our website.

Free articles are in our news section, and paywalled articles are in our members area:

www.insightthreatintel.com/members
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November 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Staring at Canada's own gender-based analysis of its budget. Give you one guess at the main beneficiary of all the major spending investments....
November 5, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Seriously good word play.
science fiction fans: oh jeez imagine if the epstein drive were real what kind of future would we live in

science fiction fans: that's not what we meant but we'll take it
November 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Really? You're still on substack? Really?

[Horrified at the number of academic researchers still using substack.]
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM
She nailed it.

Four little letters. Massive repercussions.

Add this book to your reading list, folx.
November 12, 2025 at 2:27 PM
When you take a nap cos you have a headache...then wake up with a worse headache and nausea...

Le sigh.
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Thinking only of Rosalind Franklin today, and what was stolen from her (and so many other female scientists alongside her).
Rosalind Franklin and the damage of gender harassment
Spurred by a recent report on sexual harassment in academia, our columnist revisits a historical case and reflects on what has changed—and what hasn’t
www.science.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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I can’t believe Zohran is transing the trains already

www.mta.info/article/f-m-...
November 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Breaking News: Late last night Conde Nast illegally fired 4 union organizers who asked company execs to explain the downsizing of Teen Vogue and continued layoffs. We’ve filed a grievance.
November 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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"The polycrisis is a Western-centric narrative masquerading as global... The conversation on polycrisis rarely, if ever, acknowledges the agency of the non-Western world or the solutions it has offered" www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/p...
The Global Polytunity
Yuen Yuen Ang sees cascading crises as a rare opportunity for the transformation of development institutions and ideas.
www.project-syndicate.org
October 30, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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We had a lively (fun!) prep call for our panel yesterday. I think you're going to really dig the mix of people the CSA Group has assembled for the Nov 5th Policy Pathways Conference. Please consider joining us for this important conversation about Canada’s future. Register here: bit.ly/3IeRiwU.
Building a Thriving Canadian Economy
bit.ly
October 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
October 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Cuomo could never.
September 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE.

If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease!

Donate at blinkingguy.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... @mark-carney.bsky.social Or, the GC could revitalise owning & managing public assets & vital infrastructure. Bring Canada Post back into the fold.

Think beyond a market fixer role. Focus on common assets and the public good. Be mindful of accessibility issues as well.
Liberal government instructs Canada Post to end home delivery, close some post offices | CBC News
With Canada Post on track to lose $1.5 billion in 2025 and contract discussions between the union and the corporation stalled, the federal government is embarking on a modernization plan it says will ...
www.cbc.ca
September 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=SPEy...

Watch part of Stan's story here.

And pour one out for him sometime, yeah?
The Man Who Saved the World (Documentary) - Stanislav Petrov saved the world from a Nuclear War
YouTube video by Md. Abrar Karim
youtube.com
September 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM