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Conrad Knauer
@conrad.knauer.ca
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (he/him) 🌻

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November 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM
November 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
This is a crystal of Thorianite.

The Thorium it contains predates the earth; it was forged in the death throes of ancient suns, yet still radiates their energy billions of years later, and will still, long after the earth is gone...
November 9, 2025 at 7:15 AM
November 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I'm just going to upload the cats part here, as a memento of the election ;)
November 5, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Nightmares made flesh.
November 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
When right-wing propaganda promotes the left instead ;)
November 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
November 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
November 5, 2025 at 7:25 AM
A reminder that Sliwa does *not* have a lock on the cat vote!
November 4, 2025 at 4:45 AM
P.S. from 2020
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November 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
content in thorium fluoride and established a preparation process for nuclear-grade thorium-based fuel salt."

"Over 90 percent of the reactor's components are domestically produced, with 100 percent localization of key parts and a fully independent supply chain. This achievement marks the initial
November 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
and develop a thorium-based molten salt reactor system."

"Construction commenced in 2020, and equipment installation concluded in 2022. By June last year, the reactor reached full-power operation at 650 C and in September, it received the world's first experimental license to load thorium fuel
November 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
"He added that the technology enables deep integration with multiple industries such as solar energy, wind power, high-temperature molten salt energy storage, high-temperature hydrogen production, and coal, oil and gas chemical engineering. This integration provides strong support for
November 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
"Cai highlighted that China has witnessed steady growth in newly installed nuclear power capacity. However, the country faces sustainability challenges due to its heavy reliance on imported uranium — the most widely used nuclear fuel. This underscores the critical importance of a stable nuclear
November 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
"China's thorium molten salt reactor has achieved the world's first transmutation of thorium fuel into uranium fuel for nuclear fission, making it the world's first operational reactor to accomplish this feat.

"Key physical parameter data of protactinium-233 confirm the successful establishment of
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November 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Day 9; last day of early voting. 735K ballots cast. Election Day is Tuesday!
November 3, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Day 8: 584K
Still on-track for 650-700 K tomorrow
November 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Day 7: 480K have voted so far! Will prob be 650-700 by end Sunday.
October 31, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Day 6: almost 400K have voted so far
October 30, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Day 5
October 30, 2025 at 5:52 AM
An endangered species: an actual operational payphone, in Saskatoon at 20th and Ave P, across the street from St. Paul's hospital.
October 29, 2025 at 11:58 PM