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Move fast and break things, eh.
Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout https://theconversation.com/meta-and-google-just-lost-a-landmark-social-media-addiction-case-a-tech-law-expert-explains-the-fallout-278409
Israeli former PM calls on ICC to halt West Bank ‘Jewish terrorists’ after prosecutions stop https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/25/no-israel-prosecutions-for-killing-palestinian-civilians-in-occupied-west-bank-since-start-of-decade
Global Affairs laying off its most skilled diplomats, union says
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/global-affairs-laying-off-highest-skilled-diplomats-union-says-as-gac-sets-targets/article_ff8064c1-213c-5b6e-8512-356589f1363b.html
US army raises upper age for recruits to 42 and scraps marijuana restrictions https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/25/army-max-enlistment-marijuana-restrictions
USDA Says It Needs Roads to Fight Remote Wildfires, but a New Study Says Roads Bring More Fire to Forests https://insideclimatenews.org/news/24032026/usda-roadless-rule-forest-wildfires/
So many chilling lines! This one...
"When every student in a class processes information through the same language model, they are learning to reason through the same system. This introduces a new threat vector on the developing mind.
The model's statistical biases become the student's default framing. The model's reasoning structure becomes the student's reasoning structure. LLMs homogenize not just language but also perspective and reasoning strategies."
@tompearce49 I think the big question is, will it become locked-in before we have a lost generation? It's becoming apparent the widespread switch to EdTech devices has had negative results, compared to that this is like the iceberg and the Titanic!
Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-algorithmic-mind/202603/adults-lose-skills-to-ai-children-never-build-them
International law is not broken; our commitment to and defence of it is
https://www.alexneve.ca/blog/international-law-is-not-broken-our-commitment-to-and-defence-of-it-is
"'We don’t want young people graduating with a huge debt burden at a time when youth unemployment is at all time high,' Green leader Mike Schreiner told CTV News in an interview."
Pretty "radical" policy, eh.
Opposition parties to pressure Ford government to reverse OSAP changes https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/politics/queens-park/article/opposition-parties-to-pressure-ford-government-to-reverse-osap-changes-as-legislature-resumes/
Lede: For the past seven decades, Canada has been the junior partner in a military agreement with the United States to protect the Canadian Arctic.
Canada May Need to Lean on the US as Military Threats in the Arctic Rise
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/world/americas/canada-us-arctic-military-norad.html
After losing in court, the Pentagon moves to restrict press access again https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/23/media/pentagon-press-parnell-hegseth-annex-nyt-judge-order
@PatrickoftheG ambitious! 
Microplastics are falling from the sky and polluting forests https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260323005535.htm
Coke Canada Bottling terminates worker injured on the job, says keeping him would be too hard on the company https://www.cbc.ca/news/gopublic/go-public-coke-coca-cola-factory-injury-wcb-frustrated-empoloyement-disability-9.7133409
