“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
- Frank Herbert, Dune (1966)
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geoff martin
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mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06A Canadian living in western Denmark (it's not the end of the world, but you can see it from here...). Curmudgeonly sceptic, tweaker of speakers, restorer and maker of fountain pens, and rescuer of old things
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I'd love to convince the Hallmark Channel to start making realistic, educational movies where a senior citizen falls for a scam (but lives happily ever after by getting all their lost savings back and falling in love with their bank manager - and getting married at Christmas).
What better way to teach seniors the dangers of phishing emails or scam phone calls?
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‘U.S. President Donald Trump … accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of lying "to gain political support."’
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/livestory/canada-u-s-trade-deal-carney-trump-greer-9.7317956
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@nixCraft@mastodon.social I think it’s time to stop using the Internet. Happy i kept all of my books.
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@enron@tilde.zone I believe that this is the way EU companies are fined for breaking GDPR rules - at least for medical info.