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I am a Star Wars fan but I am Canadian first

I cannot support the US so that means Disney, and more specifically Disney+, is a no go. So I needed to find some not so legal ways to watch the current Star Wars releases, Andor to be specific. I use a pihole to block ads which makes most of the

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Arr…

So I do not like pirating things however I do like Star Wars and I cannot bring myself to to for a US service, so I need to pirate things if I want to watch them. I feel for the actors as I am not paying for them to do

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Pi is down

So I have been taking on projects on my pi’s, it was all going good until my main pi just decided to freak out and not work anymore. No idea what happened but luckily I have all the data I need saved across my different Pi’s so tomorrow

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Pihole

I have my home network running through a pihole to block a lot of ads, I finally got a WireGuard VPN setup so now I can have the blocking done when I am away from home at the same expense as I had it done when I am away from

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I got emails saying money is being refunded

After finding out about the prorated Amazon refund I looked into other services I had planned on just letting them run the course and not be renewed. I have cancelled a few different services and will get a couple $100 back.

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Cancelling US services

So I wrote about cancelling my Amazon account and getting the full prime cost back, I am happy about that but I have been sharing my gleefulness on Lemmy and Reddit. Conversations happened and that got me thinking what other services can I get money back for? I looked at

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Amazon is giving me my years Prime money back

So a few months back I stopped using Amazon Prime Services, I was just going to bite the bullet and just let the clock run out on my membership. I was on Lemmy* and someone said they called and got reimbursed for their unused time, while someone else replied that

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So there is a CBC radio-Canada in Saskatoon?

I just got an email from a reporter from CBC radio-Canada asking for an interview. I am all for interviews and like getting interviewed from different sources; I have been interviewed by CTV, Global, CBC, the StarPhoenix, and the National Post. But I just got an email from Radio-Canada (french

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I did a democracy on the National level!

I do democracy fairly frequently on the provincial level, but today I did it on the national level! I sent a letter to my MP about the F-35 jet, and how it has the potential to have a kill switch in it similar to John Deer, Apple, or Xerox. Boeing

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Transition away from Reddit

I have been working to rid myself of US services, Reddit is the only one I actively use now, I have been removing myself from groups that are not Canadian slowly as I come across them, today I said screw it and I went into my groups list. The only

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Lemmy swipe to upvote

On Voyager, at least I do not know about other Lemmy apps, you can swipe to upvote or downvote a comment or post. I was on Reddit earlier today, only because it has more active users right now. I tried swiping on posts and comments so many times it was

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Canada has a new PM (designate)

The Liberals are now in a place where they no longer have an outgoing leader but they now have a new incoming leader. This is great and all but where is Scott Moe, he is still failing the province of Saskatchewan when it looks like we will have a better