Dave Wilkinson

UNIX techy. Avid skier and sailor.

[Changelog @changelog]

📅 Today in Computing History 📅

August 24, 1995 – Microsoft ships Windows 95 in one of the largest product launch campaigns in history

[Differently Dave @GoldenVision90]

Merkel looks like she’s DJing an absolutely sensational trance set. Johnson’s five pills in and claims he can “literally see the beat”.

[Internet of Shit @internetofshit]

“It's an electronic fork that lights up and vibrates when you are eating too fast.” ⚠️

[Mijente 🐜🐜🐜 @ConMijente]

BREAKING: ICE agents ordered to use Palantir's mobile app when they conduct workplace raids.

This is a really crucial story because Palantir bosses keep lying to their workers and telling them their tech is not involved in separating families.

https://t.co/m0kOhrjkxq

[Muhammad Lila @MuhammadLila]

With the #Raptors about to hit the global stage, I’m going to share a story about what makes Toronto, and Canada, so special. It’s about a guy you’re going to be seeing a whole lot of.

A Thread.

[Hint: It's about racism, sports, and why you'll end up cheering for 🍁]

[Dave Wilkinson @davew_]

@DavidScottCurry Back in town?

[CTV News @CTVNews]

More than 200 women's hockey stars announce boycott in demand for one single, economically sustainable league https://t.co/nIBbBetUC1

[Shannon Szabados @ShannonSzabados]

We may represent different teams, leagues and countries but collectively we stand as one. #ForTheGame

[Michael Geist @mgeist]

New data from @RewheelResearch asks the question: what is wrong with competition in the Canadian wireless market? Canada ranks last for 30 euros of 4G data https://t.co/npTVbooJGm

[David Scott Curry @DavidScottCurry]

3 Million and counting. Share it. https://t.co/p3zaScEajt

[David Schenet @DavidSchenet]

Baby SPARC
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Baby SPARC
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Baby SPARC
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Baby SPARC

[TIFF @TIFF_NET]

Toronto weather forecasters right now #ONstorm

[This Hour Has 22 Minutes @22_Minutes]

#CanadasFoodGuide recommends water as the "drink of choice." Canadians respond by freezing the water into cubes and putting it in their rye & gingers.

[Michael Geist @mgeist]

Stepping In It: Why @NavdeepSBains Failing Wireless Strategy is Not a Step in the Right Direction https://t.co/A4HTD2CNus

[Daniel Bader @journeydan]

$30 👏 per 👏 gigabyte 👏 is 👏 not 👏 low-cost

https://t.co/nfeaAb0JX1

[BarDown @BarDown]

Maple Leafs fans watching Auston Matthews in his first game back

[NHL GIFs @NHLGIFs]

Always an adventure when a player loses a skate blade.