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Nathan Vexler

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Programmer Analyst @PrivyCouncilCa @WaterlooENG SYDE Grad. Montrealer at heart.💗 #edtech, #civictech, #opendata, #design, #music, #food, @mariners

Joined December 2008
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With cold weather, it brings space heaters. They CANNOT be plugged into power strips or extension cords. Plug space heaters directly into the wall outlet. Power bars are not designed to handle the high current flow required by a space heater and can overheat causing a fire.

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This is beautiful and emotional. A Cameroonian in Toronto who walked into Canada’s Dragon Den asking investors $60,000 for his business, but left with $600,000K total funding after investors tasted his Jollof Rice 😄. His tenacity, industriousness & persistence are admirable.


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I hope you can join me in ~30 for my #drupalcon presentation in B116. We'll be setting up some devops tools for a #drupal site! events.drupal.org/portland2022/s… Example code here: gitlab.com/mikemadison13/… #DrupalConPortland


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⚡️Important resource ⚡️ Ukrainians put together a list of resources on how foreigners can help. There are all reputable organizations doing good work. Spread far and wide: ukrainewar.carrd.co


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hi, are you doomscrolling? I know you're trying your best. I can see how hard you're still working. Give your eyes and your mind a break. You still deserve time to rest and recover.


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Watch Amanda Gorman, 22, recite her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the #inauguration


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Hey, @TeneileWarren and I are creating insideWaterloo, an indie media outlet in #WRawesome. With support from @IndiegrafMedia and input from you, we’ll make it happen! Please complete the reader survey below: forms.gle/csVtYXuu5BwoPS…


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Friends: The Canadian Press is looking for an English-language reporter in Montreal. Job is two days a week. Don't hesitate to contact me if you have questions. apply.workable.com/the-canadian-p…


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Thank you to all the #OpenData folks that joined us for the inaugural #GOODcafé . Lots of GOOD initiatives happening in 2021 - have a look at the new GO Open Data Association website go-opendata.ca

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The COVID Alert app can now be downloaded on older iPhone models, according to The Canadian Digital Service. iPhone 5s, 6 and 6 Plus can install it. The Canadian government app previously did not work on older models. Earlier story: cbc.ca/1.5836604


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I am SO proud of Apple for publishing this guide on device and data access for personal safety. I hope this might help anyone dealing with intimate partner surveillance or stalking by someone you trusted. manuals.info.apple.com/MANUALS/1000/M…


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11.07.20

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Or this one. *Credit to Ste Kinney-Fields (who compiled) and @KennyCoble (thanks to whom I saw it today).

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Instead of sharing the “how educated different states are” map, share this one.

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"The story of how a screenshot of an error on an electoral map on a niche website made its way to the President of the United States is one emblematic of the online misinformation ecosystem and Trump's central role within it..." Read the full story >>> cnn.com/2020/11/04/tec…


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Hi GoC friends - looking for some help to spread the word here. The Anti-Racism Secretariat at @CitImmCanada led by @MissFarahB is looking for a Junior Team Coordinator (CR-05) from Nov 30-July 16 (secondment). Know someone? Please RT and DM me for more information!


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New blog post! 👨‍🔬 Part 1 in a series on making computer software easier to understand for public servants: sboots.ca/2020/10/19/int… #GCdigital


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Holding space and thinking right now about #AbdirahmanAbdi family, his friends, the #Somali community in Ottawa and everyone else who is right now upset, heartbroken but not shocked that the #whitesupremacy #criminaljusticesystem continues to function as designed.


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How to spur a #data-driven #covid19 recovery Actionable recommendations from @opennorth ☑️More #opendata and focus on high value datasets ☑️Less barriers to use of data (interoperable, standards) ☑️ Easier to find (in one place, ecosystem map, scheduled) #GCdigital #OpenGov

The much awaited Consultation Brief following our Open #COVID19 Data public consultation is now available! Our participants joined forces and identified 44 unique datasets that should be opened up in Canada. Read the brief here: opennorth.ca/2020/08/11/ope… #opendata

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On Nov 9, the Code for Canada Showcase will take place at @fwd50conf 💥 Join us to hear from fellows and their government partners about their work at the intersection of technology and the public interest. fwd50.com/session/code-f…


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