Notices by Rob Cottingham (robcottingham@cosocial.ca)

@Fragglemuppet No idea, I'm afraid.

@Fragglemuppet Actually, belay that — no, you still need to install the app on a mobile device. https://signal.org/download/

If I was Signal, I'd be adding "bonus surprise content" to my list of features.

My only 51st state is "even more pissed off than my 50 previous states."

Mastodon edition.

@evan YES. And throw in those monologues from Grey's Anatomy. (I'd love to see the bridge crew deeply moved and inspired by Erica's "You are glasses" speech.)

@evan Actually, that was the one vice of theirs they decided to go easy on this time out.

Finally watching the Star Trek: Discovery finale. I wish I could say I enjoyed it, but I honestly felt like it gave in to the series' worst instincts: unearned sentimentality over genuine emotion, kinetic confusion over story — and nothing, absolutely nothing, left to subtext.

So far it's ended at least three times.

BREAKING: 100-year-old woman says secret to longevity is avoiding survivorship bias.

Happy Statute of Westminster Day to all who observe.

@feld As Doug Ford now knows very, very, very well.

After a difficult election loss, Canadian social democratic icon Tommy Douglas would often share this quote with supporters: “I am hurt, but I am not slain. I shall lay me down and bleed a while, then rise and fight again.”

And he would follow that with “Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world.”

Today I learned a long espresso is pronounced essssprrresssssooooo

@evan It's truly brilliant. And it very quickly established that I'm probably not the sharp analytical reasoner of the family.

"Hi, HVAC repair? Is there a setting to make it less snarky?" Full post at https://www.robcottingham.ca/cartoon/archive/hvac-snarky/ #ClimateChange #SmartHome #cartoon