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University & King, Toronto, 2026
Evolving regulatory sandboxes to meet the demands of AI and emerging tech: ico.org.uk
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More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new eSafety report finds: theconversation.com
","summary":"","url":"https://theconversation.com/more-than-80-of-kids-still-using-social-media-despite-ban-new-esafety-report-finds-288808","date_published":"2026-08-03T20:12:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-03 20:12","date_timestamp":1785787958,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95104066","content_html":"Bay & Temperance, Toronto, 2026
Security Flaw Placed 30 Years of DNA Evidence at Risk of Hacking: wsj.com
","summary":"","url":"https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/security-flaw-placed-30-years-of-dna-evidence-at-risk-of-hacking-1932775a","date_published":"2026-08-02T18:50:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-02 18:50","date_timestamp":1785696621,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95057459","content_html":"Queen & Ossington, Toronto, 2026
Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Actually Horrible for Fighting Crime, FBI Data Shows: futurism.com
","summary":"New FBI data shows case closure rates for the Atlanta Police Department have not improved despite thousands of ALPRs installed since 2021.","url":"https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-surveillance-atlanta-fbi-data-crime-case-solve","date_published":"2026-08-02T02:03:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-02 02:03","date_timestamp":1785636201,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95045153","content_html":"@numericcitizen I know that some developers — and the AI companies — will say this is the case, but I think it remains to be seen. There are historical problems with patching and our ability to address causes and not just symptoms. Patching causes / classes of vulnerabilities has proven difficult
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/95045153","date_published":"2026-08-01T20:40:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-01 20:40","date_timestamp":1785616804,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95009052","content_html":"Bay & Temperance, Toronto, 2026
Should You Use AI for a Task? Here’s a Simple Way to Decide: schneier.com
","summary":"This essay originally appeared in The Guardian. I teach public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Munk School at the University of Toronto. And it will come as no surprise to you that my students regularly use AI to complete their writing assignments. Doing so is a waste of their tuition m...","url":"https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/should-you-use-ai-for-a-task-heres-a-simple-way-to-decide.html","date_published":"2026-08-01T00:23:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-01 00:23","date_timestamp":1785543791,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94950165","content_html":"Queen & Bay, Toronto, 2026
The Vulnerability-Discovery Boom Risks Creating a Patching Crisis: excited-pixels.com
","summary":"Mythos found hundreds of important SharePoint vulnerabilities in weeks, demonstrating how AI-driven discovery could overwhelm vendor capacity and destabilize long-standing approaches to remediation","url":"https://excited-pixels.com/2026/07/30/the-vulnerability-discovery-boom-risks-creating-a-patching-crisis/","date_published":"2026-07-30T21:53:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 21:53","date_timestamp":1785448387,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94924411","content_html":"The Daily — Use of generative artificial intelligence tools among Canadian workers, March 2026: 50.statcan.gc.ca
","summary":"Generative artificial intelligence tools—such as those used to produce text, images and computer code—have emerged rapidly and are increasingly shaping how tasks are performed across workplaces in Canada. While the capabilities of these technologies continue to evolve, their integration into day-to-...","url":"https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260730/dq260730b-eng.htm","date_published":"2026-07-30T16:03:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 16:03","date_timestamp":1785427433,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94920473","content_html":"Can Regulators Actually Deliver a Presumptive Teen Social Media Ban? techpolicy.press
","summary":"Owen Bennett asks whether the online safety regulatory apparatus is capable of administering a presumptive social media ban.","url":"https://www.techpolicy.press/can-regulators-actually-deliver-a-presumptive-teen-social-media-ban/","date_published":"2026-07-30T15:51:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 15:51","date_timestamp":1785426669,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94920475","content_html":"Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission: arstechnica.com
","summary":"HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.","url":"https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/mythos-uncovers-crypto-weaknesses-that-went-unknown-for-years/","date_published":"2026-07-30T15:42:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 15:42","date_timestamp":1785426133,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94888892","content_html":"Bay & Albert, Toronto, 2026
Google begins global rollout of age verification API in Google Play: arstechnica.com
","summary":"Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.","url":"https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/google-begins-global-rollout-of-age-verification-api-in-google-play/","date_published":"2026-07-29T18:45:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-29 18:45","date_timestamp":1785350752,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94864432","content_html":"Anthropic is finding bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them: arstechnica.com
","summary":"Microsoft is on a mad dash behind the scenes to patch exploits before hackers find them.","url":"https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/anthropic-is-finding-bugs-faster-than-microsoft-can-fix-them/","date_published":"2026-07-29T16:42:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-29 16:42","date_timestamp":1785343370,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94829457","content_html":"Yonge & Wood, Toronto, 2026
OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face: wired.com
","summary":"In a new disclosure, OpenAI says its agent used exposed logins to gain access to at least four “publicly available services” in its unhinged quest to solve a test.","url":"https://www.wired.com/story/openais-rogue-ai-agent-hacked-more-than-just-hugging-face/","date_published":"2026-07-29T01:07:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-29 01:07","date_timestamp":1785287258,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94769105","content_html":"Sheard & Granby, Toronto, 2026
Model Context Protocol prepares to break with its stateful past: theregister.com
","summary":"Biggest overhaul since launch ditches sessions, guts little-used features, and leaves homebrew implementations facing a slog","url":"https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/07/23/model-context-protocol-prepares-to-break-with-its-stateful-past/5276722","date_published":"2026-07-28T00:37:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-28 00:37","date_timestamp":1785199036,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94855364","content_html":"Microsoft's solution to AI security: more AI and more acronyms: theregister.com
","summary":"MDASH stuffed with MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and a side of GPT-5.4","url":"https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/27/microsofts-solution-to-ai-security-more-ai-and-more-acronyms/5279140","date_published":"2026-07-28T00:32:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-28 00:32","date_timestamp":1785198732,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94855365","content_html":"A Whole Bunch of People's Claude Chats Are Publicly Accessible Online, and There's Some Wildly Private Stuff in There: futurism.com
","summary":"A trove of documents generated by Anthropic's Claude were indexed by Google. They included medical records and student information.","url":"https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/claude-chats-publicly-accessible","date_published":"2026-07-27T17:23:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-27 17:23","date_timestamp":1785173017,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94855366","content_html":"Canada’s cyberspy agency exempts itself from Buy Canadian rules - The Logic: thelogic.co
","summary":"Documents show the head of the Communications Security Establishment signed off on an exemption covering everything the agency buys, even as its budget climbs past $2 billion","url":"https://thelogic.co/news/cse-buy-canadian-exemption/","date_published":"2026-07-27T15:42:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-27 15:42","date_timestamp":1785166931,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90882012","content_html":"@de thanks! I was interested in playing with the scene a bit and working from a lower angle to see what was possible. I particularly like how the verticality of the metal aligns with that of the buildings :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/90882012","date_published":"2026-05-25T15:36:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-25 15:36","date_timestamp":1779723403,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90881967","content_html":"@the thanks! One of the locations downtown that I usually play a bit with if I’m passing by :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/90881967","date_published":"2026-05-25T15:35:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-25 15:35","date_timestamp":1779723339,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88631525","content_html":"@numericcitizen looks very nice! I admit that I still want a classic RSS reader just to parse through as many items as I have each day (images would add too much friction / space in my quick skim and assessments) but what you have looks really nice. Can super see and appreciate that use case!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/88631525","date_published":"2026-04-20T12:43:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-20 12:43","date_timestamp":1776689021,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88202514","content_html":"@the thanks! I know this particular broken window (and likely the associated building….) is going to be gone eventually, and likely soon — was nice to get to play with it while it’s still here :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/88202514","date_published":"2026-04-14T01:15:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 01:15","date_timestamp":1776129332,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87533650","content_html":"@de thanks! I always appreciate the opportunity to walk with the Saint Patrick’s Day parade in Toronto. And only instance of the police pressuring me for credentials 😝
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/87533650","date_published":"2026-04-03T14:46:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-03 14:46","date_timestamp":1775227600,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84811367","content_html":"@numericcitizen thanks! Was definitely worth beelining across 4 lanes of traffic and standing in the (unplowed and unusable) bike lanes until I got this frame :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/84811367","date_published":"2026-02-22T20:56:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-22 20:56","date_timestamp":1771793769,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84350439","content_html":"@Jacek might be? It’s beside what’s now a LCBO.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/84350439","date_published":"2026-02-16T02:58:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 02:58","date_timestamp":1771210682,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82858327","content_html":"@tibz was pleased to have entirely accidentally have stumbled upon it :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/82858327","date_published":"2026-01-25T22:18:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-25 22:18","date_timestamp":1769379525,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"77559594","content_html":"@davoh thanks! I always remind myself of what a privilege it is to live here, and to quietly document its ebbs and flows :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/77559594","date_published":"2025-11-08T17:50:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-08 17:50","date_timestamp":1762624221,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"77559560","content_html":"@Munish thanks! Like many of my images it quietly captures the everyday in Toronto, which I hope grows increasingly interesting as the years and decades pass between now and then :)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/77559560","date_published":"2025-11-08T17:49:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-08 17:49","date_timestamp":1762624178,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"76874540","content_html":"My condolences on your loss, Manton.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/76874540","date_published":"2025-10-29T12:47:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-29 12:47","date_timestamp":1761742077,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75790969","content_html":"@davidmarsden thanks! I always wonder if I should be cropping more and imagine that, someday when I’m re-evaluating my work, I might make different decisions (and especially if/as I print materials). Can definitely see how the crop you’re seeing could work :)
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\nLast year’s was: glass.photo/christoph…
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Christopher/72331597","date_published":"2025-08-29T21:05:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Parsons","url":"http://www.excited-pixels.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F08%2F3802.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Christopher"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-29 21:05","date_timestamp":1756501503,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"71202529","content_html":"@purevibes it’s the last corner without a high rise, which makes me worry for its future. I think I read somewhere there were either negotiations to buy the land or a completed transaction….
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