Tim McNulty 🍉🇮🇲🇪🇺

@timmcnulty.bsky.social

Billionaire, genius, sexual dynamo. I'm none of these. Liverpool born, now living on the Isle of Man. Socialist, anti-racist, anti-fascist, pro-love, woke AF, atheist, philhellene. Oh, and not that it's any business of yours, but I'm very much taken 💫💫

Quick quiz! When you fold a piece of paper in half it gets thicker, right? Well, how many times do you think you'd have to fold one in half until it could reach the moon? Guess! Got a number? Find out if you're right in this here article I wrote: www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-... 🧪🔭

Can folding paper take you to the end of the universe?

Folding a piece of paper makes it thicker. How many folds would it take to reach the moon—and beyond?

scientificamerican.com

Black barrister Stephen Akinsanya was told ‘it’s not for defendants’ at a London court car park. Akinsaya says being mistaken for defendant shows lack of progress on racism within legal system. I'd go further, this incident shows just how acceptable racism has become. #EverydayRacism

Black barrister was told ‘it’s not for defendants’ at London court car park

Stephen Akinsanya says being mistaken for defendant shows lack of progress on racism within legal system

theguardian.com

I’d add: Lineker is one of these people, a majority a media figure who owns the country’s most popular politics podcasts. And when the Mail decided they were going to get him, none of these people defended him. If they won’t stand up for *their own boss*, then why would they ever stick up for you?

flyingrodent@flyingrodent.bsky.social · yesterday

Did Britain accidentally become a place where a convicted Neo Nazi who harassed an MP in a really horrifying manner can expect hugely more robust defence from politicians and media against criticism than, say, Gary Lineker can? I would say, no: this was deliberately inflicted upon everyone.

Please Read🧵 The world is facing massive, genuine structural crises, but social media algorithms are explicitly designed to warp those crises into a psychological trap of total hopelessness. We are seeing the real-world math of a broken system,

Today, the EHRC Code takes effect, restricting which toilets trans people can use. As a proud ally, I backed EDM 240 calling it unworkable. This debate is still dominated by people who don’t understand the realities of trans people’s lives.

Joy doesn’t always arrive with fireworks. Sometimes it shows up in a quiet cup of coffee, a shared laugh, a blooming flower, or a few peaceful minutes at sunset. Keep your heart open—you never know where you’ll find it today. 💚💛 #Jaye’sMorningLight

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The office of Senator Mitch McConnell has released a statement saying the Senator has been granted permission by his doctor to vote on Blanche’s confirmation. If he floats to the top of the formalin filled tank it means the Senator is voting “yay” and if he sinks to the bottom it’s also a “yay”.

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