If someone shows you who they are: believe them.

https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/campaigns/offering-and-expanding-automatic-tax-filing-services.html

There was (is?) a pilot project including randomly selected taxpayers with extremely simple tax situations where they had autofiling.

Elbows Up

p sure he Epsteined himself.

Great idea, Sam Porter Bridges.

Having used Xplore when I lived in an unserviced rural area, the service is extremely shotty.

This is the right decision non the less.

XMPP is a tried and tested e2ee standard.

There is mention of e2ee voice and video chat on the site.

If the Fed Libs want my vote back, they’ll have to make good on their promise of electoral reform with the help of the NDP or Bloc before a confidence vote.

https://web.archive.org/web/20250114045859/https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/canada-and-greenland-are-just-the-start-if-you-listen-to-what-donald-trump-elon/article_9c4ac0c2-cf7f-11ef-b286-03a18fb9c529.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20250111151037/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-maybe-canadians-were-the-problem-not-trudeau/

Signal Private Messenger is free open source, works on everything. Your grandma could use this.

I have slowly migrated all of my friends and family to this over the last few years.

All of the big ‘encrypted’ messengers like WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger use the Signal Protocol under the hood but insert their own shady business and tracking defeating a lot of the purpose.

There are other perhaps more anonymous options like SimpleX or XMRchat but they are not practical nor needed for most threat models.

Matrix is not quite mature enough but is a better option than discord for gaming communities.

Signal everyday. I would not recommend Telegram. DYOR.

My APAP machine has a sim card and unless I am careful to not disable airplane mode every time I start it up, it will send all of my health data to company that I have signed no agreement with.

I explicitly declined to agree to the privacy policy of the company that sold it to me.

If I find my data in a breach, lawyers will be involved.

For anyone struggling to parse the graph as I was: look at the red bars below the photos. The photos are irrelevant from the data.

Help someone out of the loop!

I have only been following Monero stuff loosely for a few years. i remever some controversy where there was at least 2 forks of Hevano claiming to be the original.

What was the controversy and resolution there?

Epstein his own life

I’ve been really satisfied with Alterna in Ontario for the last decade.

I’m holding my breath for Deadlock to bring my MOBA and shooter field groups together.

I got back to Grim Dawn all the time.

I’m excited for Fangs of Asterkarn!

We need a digital seed library with the crispr ready DNA of various seeds for pirates (humans that need to eat) to archive.