[-] puppinstuff@lemmy.ca 91 points 1 month ago

It’s always in the next 6 months, 12 months, and then time passes and the claim keeps getting remade.

They just want investment hype.

[-] puppinstuff@lemmy.ca 186 points 2 months ago

Yep, trust the Brexit guy. That’s going just fine.

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submitted 2 months ago by puppinstuff@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

Seems like somebody should start fast-tracking that after the Saturday the world has been having.

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submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by puppinstuff@lemmy.ca to c/buycanadian@lemmy.ca

No, I don’t think this is incredibly likely to happen. But like how some disaster prep agencies model zombie outbreaks to get people thinking about hurricanes and earthquakes, it’s a good thought experiment.

Let’s say out of the blue there’s an executive order that prevents US tech companies from servicing Canadian customers.

How hosed are you? Would you have access to backups of family photos not on Apple or Google? Does your email still work? Can you access your password manager? If you have a domain registered, is it still pointable to your servers?

I ask this because I’m trying to train myself to look for Can/EU alternatives in my tech stack for work and personal life.

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submitted 6 months ago by puppinstuff@lemmy.ca to c/buycanadian@lemmy.ca

I’m looking for a heavy duty rucking backpack, preferably to designed with pockets to hold weighted plates in the style of the GoRuck bags.

I love the quality but the way they lean into the military patriotism leaves a bad taste.

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