Didn’t manage to get a ticket - but been looking forward to watching the live stream for ages! #metalsky #backtothebeginning
MrBenn
@benjamta.bsky.social
Co-founder at rainbird.ai Interested in heavy metal, photography, logic, sci-fi, open rights, and about hundred other things. Always on the lookout for new chainsaws to juggle. Very occasionally ramble at www.bentaylor.co.uk and www.100reasons.co.uk
The sigil was drawn in salt and ash, the candles lit at the pentagram points, the incantation declaimed. There was a shimmer - a demon appeared. "Curious. What ritual is this?" "I got it from ChatGPT. I included all protections in my prompt!" "I see," the demon said and stepped out of the sigil.
There are also a few tickets left for NORWICH on Wednesday bookbugsanddragontales.com/product/INCE...
Robin Ince – Ticket – Bookbugs and Dragon Tales
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I don’t need to go into space, it’s none of my business. I’m a big Earth guy, I can’t get enough of her work. Daffodils! Are you kidding me? Bison! Miraculous. Sending a slinky down the stairs? Incredible. Mariachi music? Yes, please.
Nu metal isn’t really my thing. But isn’t that new Bloodywood album *bouncy*? #metalsky
🚨 APPLE WITHDRAWS ENCRYPTION TECH FROM UK 🚨 The Home Office’s actions have deprived millions of Britons from accessing a security feature. UK citizens will be at higher risk of their personal data and family photos falling into the hands of criminals and predators ‼️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end to end encryption.
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ANNOUNCING…. BLOODSTOCK’S WINTER GATHERING!! Main stage headliner CANDLEMASS joined by VENOM INC, RAISED BY OWLS, HELLRIPPER, TORTURED DEMON + KING KRAKEN. Second Stage headliner RED METHOD will be joined by THUUM + HELLBEARER bloodstock.seetickets.com/event/bloods...
ROSES ARE RED METAL IS BLACK SOMETHING SOMETHING ANAL NATHRAKH
Just had a note that planning for this has been rejected. A very good call.
MrBenn@benjamta.bsky.social · 2y agoThis is a bit grim. We create a nice new public open space at Haymarket - then these vultures sweep in to stuff advertising into the eyes of people using our new space. There will be no peace left.
Beyonce won Album of the Year? C'mon. Did they not hear that SKELETAL REMAINS album?! #MetalSky
This is a bit grim. We create a nice new public open space at Haymarket - then these vultures sweep in to stuff advertising into the eyes of people using our new space. There will be no peace left.
Adblock Norwich@adblocknorwich.bsky.social · 2y ago🚨 People of Norwich! Ad company Wildstone want to install a huge 40' wide digital billboard in our pedestrianised historic city centre. Please get your objections in to this gargantuan slice of dystopia 🙏 - our city is better than this! @adfreecities.bsky.social docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Seeing an online ad shouldn’t mean surrendering your data to thousands of companies you’ve never heard of. It’s time to end online behavioral advertising and the mass surveillance it enables.
Online Behavioral Ads Fuel the Surveillance Industry—Here’s How
Each time you see a targeted ad, your personal information is exposed to thousands of advertisers and data brokers through a process called “real-time bidding” (RTB). This process does more than deliv...
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Needed to blow the Christmas cobwebs away. Walk in the countryside with Gatecreeper on my headphones for company did the trick. Can recommend. (Dark Superstition is a great album). #metalsky
Right, time to make a sandwich out of every single thing in the fridge.
Just finished listening to Service Model by @aptshadow.bsky.social on @librofm.bsky.social Enjoyed this immensely. Issac Asimov’s logic meets Douglas Adam’s wit with a compelling ethical and moral twist. Also excellent narration, which can really make an audio book.
"Twelfth Night Till Candlemas" The story of a 40 year book-quest and of its remarkable ending And about goblins and Christmas; the perils of ChatGPT; and the real value of librarians and so on Substack emptycity.substack.com/p/twelfth-ni... Personal blog davidallengreen.com/2024/12/twel...
Today’s poem is called ‘A Short Poem Concerning the Proximity of Chris Rea to Home as He Drives Back for Christmas’.
