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Andrew Jones (hpcnotes)<p>Which language/technology did you use when developing your first parallel program?</p><p><a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/OpenMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenMP</span></a>? <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/MPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MPI</span></a>? <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/CUDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CUDA</span></a>? <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/pthreads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pthreads</span></a>? <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/Coarrays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coarrays</span></a>? <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a>? Something else?</p><p><a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/HPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HPC</span></a></p>
Canadian Crone<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@thetyee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thetyee</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ABDanielleSmithIsDangerouslyUnfitToLead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABDanielleSmithIsDangerouslyUnfitToLead</span></a> and the corrupt <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> too.</p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p>"UCP Tries to Change the Channel with ‘Drug Jails’ Announcement<br>Alberta announces two 150-bed centres where people will be held against their will for treatment."</p><p>"In 2025, watching the history unfolding south of the Canada-U.S. border, can we be confident that drug “treatment” will never be abused in Alberta as psychiatry was used to remove dissidents who openly contradicted official dogma from Soviet society during the years Leonid Brezhnev was leader? That could never happen here. Right?"</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/02/25/UCP-drug-jails-announcement/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/02/25/</span><span class="invisible">UCP-drug-jails-announcement/</span></a></p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p>‪👋 Alberta !!! 🇨🇦 Feb 25, 2025 </p><p>From <br>Janis Irwin‬ ‪@janisirwin.bsky.social‬<br>·21m<br>Peter Guthrie, UCP Minister and Airdrie-Cochrane MLA, has resigned from Cabinet citing corruption.<br>The allegations against the UCP government are the most serious I’ve ever seen.<br>One down, more to go.<br>Including the Health Minister and Premier.<br>Keep the pressure on, Alberta."</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a></p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p>“The UCP has killed the Alberta wage advantage,” said Gil McGowan, president of the Alberta Federation of Labour, which released Dr. Stanford’s report. "</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DanielleSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielleSmith</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/NeverVoteConservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverVoteConservative</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CdnPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CdnPoli</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://albertapolitics.ca/2025/01/promise-made-promise-kept-thanks-to-the-ucp-alberta-workers-now-face-a-significant-alberta-disadvantage/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">albertapolitics.ca/2025/01/pro</span><span class="invisible">mise-made-promise-kept-thanks-to-the-ucp-alberta-workers-now-face-a-significant-alberta-disadvantage/</span></a></p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p>UPDATE: He resigned Today</p><p>Thank you <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@McRocker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>McRocker</span></a></span> for the update and link<br><a href="https://edmonton.citynews.ca/2024/12/17/edmonton-police-commissioner-step-down-mcdougall/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edmonton.citynews.ca/2024/12/1</span><span class="invisible">7/edmonton-police-commissioner-step-down-mcdougall/</span></a></p><p>Alberta's UPC government is fine with this...? I thought Conservatives were against "remote working".</p><p>‘He should resign’: Edmontonians critical of police commissioner serving from Portugal"</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DanielleSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielleSmith</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CanPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanPoli</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://edmonton.citynews.ca/2024/12/16/edmontonians-critical-of-police-commissioner/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edmonton.citynews.ca/2024/12/1</span><span class="invisible">6/edmontonians-critical-of-police-commissioner/</span></a></p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> to lift auto insurance rate cap, axe right to sue in crashes: </p><p>UCP to announce major reform meant to lower rates. But drivers will pay more in short term</p><p>The UCP government will announce this week it's going to let auto insurers raise premiums by substantially more than the 3.7 per cent rate cap it imposed this year — part of major insurance reforms that will promise customers savings in future years by removing personal injury lawsuits and legal claims from the system, CBC News has learned."</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/auto-insurance-alberta-rate-hike-no-fault-1.7386459" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/aut</span><span class="invisible">o-insurance-alberta-rate-hike-no-fault-1.7386459</span></a></p>
SnowshadowII :maple:<p>Firing of AIMCo CEO and entire board another sign UCP is determined to control everything </p><p>"And if you’re an Albertan, that includes your retirement savings in the Canada Pension Plan Investment Fund."</p><p>"Interestingly, another Order in Council published yesterday “approves the incorporation of a Provincial corporation for the purpose of managing and investing all or a portion of Crown assets.” </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://rabble.ca/politics/canadian-politics/firing-of-aimco-ceo-and-entire-board-another-sign-ucp-is-determined-to-control-everything/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rabble.ca/politics/canadian-po</span><span class="invisible">litics/firing-of-aimco-ceo-and-entire-board-another-sign-ucp-is-determined-to-control-everything/</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>Why Danielle Smith might move Alberta ministries from Edmonton to UCP-friendly places</p><p>Premier muses on shifting population growth to small centres to help her party</p><p>Hint: City dwellers don't like her.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@gemelliz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gemelliz</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DanielleSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielleSmith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/danielle-smith-relocating-government-ucp-town-hall-analysis-1.7308422?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/dan</span><span class="invisible">ielle-smith-relocating-government-ucp-town-hall-analysis-1.7308422?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 6/?<br>"“It seems like this is a government that’s allowing ideology to dictate the way they manage public health and the health-care system in general, which is of course concerning because there’s financial consequences to those decisions,” she said. “And of course, there’s consequences to the people who have to use the health-care system.”</p><p>(continued below) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NeverVoteConservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverVoteConservative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 7/?</p><p>Recruiting <br> health-care workers could also become harder, Hardcastle says, especially as Alberta competes “with every other province across the country.” </p><p>This⬆️ is the party of common sense according to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PierrePoilivre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PierrePoilivre</span></a> I don't see any common sense in scaring off physicians and scientists</p><p>End of thread</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 4/?</p><p>"College of Physicians and Surgeons registrar Scott McLeod called Makis’s comments “disturbing, unfounded and inflammatory.”</p><p>“The defamatory comments made at a recent event reflect the ongoing negative rhetoric we’ve seen online from this speaker in recent months,” McLeod said. "</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NeverVoteConservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverVoteConservative</span></a> </p><p>(continued below)</p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 5/?</p><p>"Premier Smith expressed support for the event in a segment of her radio show, Your Province. Your Premier, on May 18. "</p><p>"Anti-vaxers were once considered to be a fringe group, Hardcastle said. Now, events like these are being endorsed by the current UCP government, which gives them legitimacy. "</p><p>(continued below)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NeverVoteConservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverVoteConservative</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>👀 🧵 </p><p>1/?</p><p>Alberta’s COVID Legacy: Anti-science Fever and Deep Distrust</p><p>The pandemic sparked a wave of anger, and the UCP is making things worse.</p><p>"about 500 people to the Southside Victory Church Fellowship in Calgary last month for an event billed as “An Injection of Truth Town Hall.” Another 6,000 people watched online."</p><p>(continued below)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RageFarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RageFarming</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/07/18/Alberta-COVID-Legacy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thetyee.ca/News/2024/07/18/Alb</span><span class="invisible">erta-COVID-Legacy/</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 3/?<br>"Others gave presentations on the dangerous ingredients in the COVID-19 vaccine, health coverups and the rise of communism in Canada."<br>"Dr. William Makis went the furthest. Makis, a former nuclear medicine physician at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, said the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta “protected or gave back licences to individual doctors who sexually assaulted children as young as five years old.” <br>(continued below)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🧵 2/?</p><p>"But this was different. It was hosted by the Calgary-Lougheed United Conservative Party Constituency Association and defended by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, despite the inflammatory speakers. Six UCP MLAs attended, including government whip Shane Getson.</p><p>"Attendees heard accusations that the regulatory body for Alberta doctors protected pedophiles and health officials had been “killing our children.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <br> </p><p> (continued below)</p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🤦 Canadian conservatives are acting out like their US counterpart!!</p><p>Conservatives: "We don't like the federal government meddling" </p><p>The feds make changes. </p><p>Conservatives: "No! Not like that!"</p><p>Someone please put them on the time out chair!! This childish behaviour is exhausting.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DanielleSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielleSmith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alberta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NeverVoteConservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverVoteConservative</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/impact-assessment-alberta-1.7202785?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/politics/impact-as</span><span class="invisible">sessment-alberta-1.7202785?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
kasilas<p>This is a good paper on the upcoming <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Irish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Irish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Patent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Patent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Referendum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Referendum</span></a> on the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a>. </p><p>In short, a "yes" will bring lots of money and jobs to Ireland - in one of the few knowledge-based sectors that is not planet destroying.</p><p>A "no" will diminish Ireland's standing in Europe, reduce R&amp;D spending, and ensure that virtually every patent case affecting <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> will be decided outside Ireland.<br> <br>If anyone has any reason to vote "no" let me hear it.</p><p><a href="https://www.keypatentinnovations.ie/_files/ugd/1faa27_b75a5462638345789e8c34b8a6fee911.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">keypatentinnovations.ie/_files</span><span class="invisible">/ugd/1faa27_b75a5462638345789e8c34b8a6fee911.pdf</span></a></p>
Glyn Moody<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.gibiris.org/profile/eibhear" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eibhear</span></a></span> this is quite old, but I think its main points about the court and its history still stand:</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/welcome-to-eponia-the-strange-land-of-european-patents-that-is-outside-the-law/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">16/02/welcome-to-eponia-the-strange-land-of-european-patents-that-is-outside-the-law/</span></a></p><p>hope it's useful...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/epo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>epo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/upc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>upc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patents</span></a></p>
Darren Smyth (he/him)<p>Defendant (Swedish) in UPC infringement action brought by Israeli company succeeds in getting language of proceedings changed from German to English. The UPC is really promoting the use of English as the default language. By my colleague Sebastian Fuchs.</p><p><a href="https://eipamar.com/en/knowledge-hub/article/aarke-ab-v-sodastream-industries-ltd-order-of-16-january-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eipamar.com/en/knowledge-hub/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/aarke-ab-v-sodastream-industries-ltd-order-of-16-january-2024/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Patents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Litigation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a></p>