This week Mary and Nat yap about the Canadian who died in ICE custody, AI hype, the new season of The Bear and more.

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This podcast was recorded on the unceded and rightful territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq and Peskotomuhkati peoples.

Indigenous causes that need your support:
Wolastoqey Language Fund
Mawi’ Art (Wabanaki Artist Collective)
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Fierté Fredericton Pride
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Further reading/viewing:

Maine governor wants N.B. tourists back, but premier says major ‘change’ needed (Global)

Canadian who died in ICE custody lived a 'simple life,' his lawyer says (CBC)

Judge grants injunction request blocking Albertas gender-affirming care legislation (Global)

Is AI a con? A new book punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist (The Conversation)

Multiple Studies Now Suggest That AI Will Make Us Morons (Gizmodo)

The Bear | Season 4 Official Trailer (YouTube)

Do I Know You From Somewhere? review - Lovely, sad Maritime fantasy (Halifax Bloggers)