ClaireFromYVR

Told the ai bots that today I was packing for a trip to Cambodia, asked them for an image. Hm... seems the cutting edge AI bots think travel is still stuck in the 1940s. I guess I will need 3 compasses and a few film cameras, and I will be returning with spices from the 'orient'. #ai

Get ready to see electric ferries all over Canada—Here’s how it’s happening Just a few years ago, electric passenger-only commuter ferries were rarely found anywhere in the world. But 2023 was a pivotal year for electric battery technologies as they were rapidly adopted by t...

There is so much great opportunity for marine transportation advancement in this company Green Line Ferries #marineengineering
#greenTravel

www.greenlineferries.com/post/get-rea...

Wow, Sula Indian Restaurant in Vancouver is just so very good!!
#Vancouver

And happy new year!

Good Morning. A little frosty, but so beautiful.
#sunshinecoastBC #vancouver #Sunrise #sunday

Happy Thanksgiving 🍁🍗

GUM Shares Mind-Melting Single 'Would It Pain You to See?'
❤️❤️ The multi-instrumentalist – otherwise known as Pond’s Jay Watson – will release Saturnia in September. ❤️❤️

https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/gum-would-it-pain-you-to-see-single-48937/

Starting over. Not a bad thing.

Twitter is a cesspool, it’s a ghost town here, same with Mastodon, and threads is flailing. What to do… #garden.
#summer

Lovely view of the Shannon Estuary this evening. So happy to be flying, after all the rain here in the last month

Are *all* micro-blogging social media platforms dumpster fires? [rhetorical]

New Mexico is still waiting for justice 75 years since the Manhattan Project The state also faces coronavirus on this anniversary.

Behind the #barbiheimer memes.
#oppenheimerMovie

New Mexico is still waiting for justice 75 years since the Manhattan Project https://thehill.com/changing-america/opinion/511522-coronavirus-strikes-new-mexico-on-the-75th-anniversary-of-the/

Morning vibe. This morning’s sunlight is somewhere between Pride and American Gigolo. #Thursday #Frenchie #RichardGere #Pride

Airbnb ads, city stats show Vancouver's short-term rental rules being increasingly broken The city's rules for operating short-term rentals have been in place since 2018, but there are new questions about how these are enforced.

“Plenty of listings can be found that violate city rules, says Vancouver Twitter user who posts examples, raising questions about how the bylaws are enforced.” #travel #airbnb

https://vancouversun.com/business/real-estate/compliance-with-city-of-vancouvers-short-term-rental-regulations-has-fallen

Unless large companies, news outlets and gov participate, any non-Twitter platform will struggle. Curious to see how Threads does with adoption from its established Facebook user base.

Fashion Has Entered the Uncanny Valley And there’s no turning back.

Insightful.

“I go back and forth between [AI] is useful, this is fun to play with, and thinking, Oh, God—it’s the end of the world,” says Christopher Kane, who engaged with it to codesign his fall collection.

https://www.vogue.com/article/whats-real-artificial-intelligence-in-fashion-ozempic

Any time I’m in the air, but especially on the way to Maui.

🤔 BCFerries?
I went to Sweden and experienced Gothenburg’s growing fleet of electric ferries
https://electrek.co/2023/07/10/i-went-to-sweden-and-experienced-gothenburgs-growing-fleet-of-electric-ferries/

by @SCOOTERDOLL

Good Saturday Morning Vancouver.
Looking up, beautiful blue skies. Hopefully the wildfire haze has dissipated. #clouds #bluesky #vancouver #saturday

Also, a good morning on Wingspan. Birds are awesome because they can fly.

There are an awful lot of cat photos on BlueSky.
Here’s my 🐾 ❤️.
Where all the dog peeps? #bowsers #dogs

Special Report: Surveying the eVTOL competitive landscape The Air Current takes a closer look at the strategies and competitive positioning of 16 leading eVTOL developers in a detailed 38-page report on the sector.

Elan Head came to me a few months ago and said it was time to step back and survey the breadth of the eVTOL industry. The result is a world class overview for experts and newcomers alike. https://theaircurrent.com/industry-strategy/special-report-surveying-the-evtol-competitive-landscape/

Japan Airlines launches clothing rental service to help passengers cut down on baggage Japan Airlines is trialing a new service to rent pre-owned clothing to passengers in a bid to promote sustainable tourism.

Japan Airlines launches clothing rental service to help passengers cut down on baggage 👍🤞✈️ https://www.businessinsider.com/japan-airlines-rents-clothes-passengers-luggage-free-vacation-2023-7 via @businessinsider #travel

It’s a sinking ship @johnnyjet.bsky.social

Happy July ☀️
Tomatoes are blooming 🍅 in the garden.
#gardening #summer #vancouver

Hello Blue Sky world!