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Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-03 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: pegasus spyware, university of toronto, stelios kouloglou

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Aerial Photographs (2017) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-29 | by City Of Toronto | tags: aerial photographs, toronto, aircraft

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CTOs Agree: Cognitive Debt Is the New Technical Debt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | by Ivan Brezak Brkan | get Cognitive Load Management Tool → | tags: cto, cognitive debt, shift conference

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Still at the cottage? Don’t worry, the ‘Heated Rivalry’ fleece is finally for sale (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-03 | get Heated Fleece Blanket → | tags: province of canada, heated rivalry, cravetv

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Researchers show how AI-powered worms could wreak havoc on the internet (engadget.com)

2026-06-03 | by Steve Dent | get AI Worm Simulation Kit → | tags: ai worms, university of toronto, open-source ai

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U of T researchers demonstrate AI worm could target any online device (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | get AI Cybersecurity Kit → | tags: ai worm, university of toronto, cleverhans lab

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Negative time experiment clears peer review as photons appear to leave an atom cloud before entering — groundbreaking quantum 'negative time' proven after 1 million test runs (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Luke James | get Quantum Time Reversal Kit → | tags: quantum physics, photon experiment, university of toronto

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How ‘Nirvanna the Band’ helped revitalize a landmark Toronto venue (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | get Nirvanna Band T-Shirt → | tags: nirvanna the band, toronto, abbey road

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Sleep research led to a new sleep apnea drug (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | by Betty Zou | tags: sleep apnea, university of toronto, horner lab

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In this new Toronto neighborhood, ‘sponge streets’ double as parks and flood prevention (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-18 | get Flood-Resistant Urban Plan Kit → | tags: toronto, sponge streets, stormwater

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Police arrest SMS blaster crew that sent malicious messages to thousands across Toronto (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zack Whittaker | get Spam Text Blocker → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, 2g networks

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New AI Trained Only on Pre-1930 Data Speaks Like the Most Old-Timey Guy Imaginable (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Vintage Typewriter Keyboard → | tags: talkie, university of toronto, vintage model

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Three men are facing charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: toronto, sms blaster, charges

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Three men are facing 44 charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Wireless SMS Text Blaster → | tags: toronto, sms blaster, charges

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Canada arrests three for operating “SMS blaster” device in Toronto (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-27 | get SMS Text Message Blocker → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, cellular towers

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Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Cellphone Signal Jammer → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, canadian networks

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MLB The Show 26 is turning me into more of a baseball fan (engadget.com)

2026-03-27 | get MLB The Show 26 Game → | tags: mlb the show, toronto blue jays, baseball video game

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Canada's Immigration Rejected Applicant Based On AI-Invented Job Duties (slashdot.org)

2026-03-25 | get AI-Generated Job Description Book → | tags: canada immigration, generative ai, health scientist

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What Happens If AI Makes Things Too Easy for Us? (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-03-22 | by Vanessa Bates Ramirez | get AI Productivity Assistant → | tags: ai tools, university of toronto, communication psychology

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Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley on taking ‘another run’ with new game (theverge.com)

2026-03-03 | by Andrew Webster | get Game → | tags: scott pilgrim, tribute games, streets of rage

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The true story behind the Toronto mystery tunnel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get I cannot provide information on a mystery tunnel in Toronto → | tags: mystery, mystery tunnel, story