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30 Scottish disabled nerd joining because twitter is going very downhill. Love GO, DW, and OFMD, among other things
if you don't know what I'm talking about: Wayback machine is internet archive's project that saves thousands upon thousands of web pages. it's a terrific tool for anyone who needs an access to the data that no longer exist on the internet. there's a good chance they were saved web.archive.org/save
Yet another reason to abolish private schools and rewild / build on the excessive number of golf courses in the UK www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘It’s alright for them’: private schools and golf courses stay green despite England’s hosepipe bans
As parks turn brown and paddling pools go unfilled, exemptions mean sports pitches can stay lush – even in school holidays
theguardian.com
Part 9 & 10 of my Happy anniversary series is finally up. It's rushed, and there's no beta, but it's done Technically I'm still on time because I couldn't watch S2 until the 29th, so Technically it's still the 3 year anniversary. archiveofourown.org/works/89485536 #IneffableHusbands #GoodOmens
New Session | Archive of Our Own
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
I couldn't update my happy anniversary series on GO1 day and planned to do a double update today, thinking 2 months would be enough time with everything else that was going on. My chronic illness has been chronic illnessing hard the past few days, so ive not had time/ spoons to do a final edit
"It means that the instinct is to see asexuality as either a symptom or as a condition, and thus something that needs fixing.” Read 👉 buff.ly/YtBFtGr #GCNnews
In case you haven’t heard, Substack, the online publishing giant, have partnered with the AI-verifier tool Pangram. All text posts over 100 words will be subject to an AI verification test with the click of a button. This is damaging for writers of all stripes. Here’s why 🧵 shorturl.at/6lyl2
Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one
Substack is combatting “Claudefishing.”
theverge.com
A reminder that The Ineffable Con is a fan-run, volunteer-organised charity convention. Constructive feedback is welcome, but personal attacks and assumptions about the character or motives of volunteers aren’t. Please remember there’s real people - Bethany and Rachael - behind the screen. 🧵1/3
@libro.fm assembled a list of audiobooks for disability pride month as well as bookstores you can support which are owned by disabled and neurodiverse people AND a collection of interviews with disabled authors on audiobooks as accessibility. Why are you using Audible? libro.fm/disability
If you missed the Good Omens HQ summer email newsletter, with pins, Pride and Pratchett, you can give it a read here: https://mailchi.mp/a2617573f441/its-the-good-omens-hq-summer-newsletter
Good Omens HQ Newsletter | Summer 2026
Updates galore! An update on our Pride fundraising, new products and new behind-the scenes content!
mailchi.mp
Petition: Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training data petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Petition: Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training data
We ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, e...
petition.parliament.uk
Do you wanna contribute to the future of GATE? Are you passionate about social media, events, and community? Join our region rep team!!! Email Volunteers@guidersagainsttransexclusion.co.uk or message us to find out more
btw, in case you peeps don't know this, PDFill exists. It's a basic, free PROGRAM (that also has an online tool, but don't use that) that lets you do all the complex pdf editing (splitting, reordering, merging, pw protection and pw deletion): www.pdfill.com/download.html
PDFill: Free PDF Editor, Free PDF Tools and Free PDF Writer
Open, View, Edit, Save and Print PDF Documents without Adobe Acrobat
pdfill.com
Hi all, I'm going to be at Glasgow pride tomorrow. I'll specifically be helping at the Guiders Against Trans Exclusion stall from 1 so come and say hi @guidersfortrans.bsky.social
A trans woman refused to mourn an anti-LGBTQIA+ politician politely. Police Scotland turned her anger into a criminal case while her employer and the media expanded the punishment. Read full report ↓
Police Said Her Post Was Not Criminal. Then They Charged the Trans Woman Who Wrote It
Heather Herbert expressed contempt for a politician who spent decades attacking LGBTQIA+ equality. Police Scotland first found no criminality—then arrested and charged the trans woman who wrote it.
transunitedfund.com
Microsoft is planning to build three massive AI data centres in Leeds. It’ll drain thousands of litres of water from the River Aire & become the city's biggest carbon emitter. We can still stop the council's final sign-off, but we need more voices. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds!
Microsoft wants to build three huge AI data centres at Skelton Grange. It would drain the River Aire and become the city's biggest carbon emitter. We can still stop it - add your name to the petition.
you.38degrees.org.uk
Saturday 5th September. Westminster, London. Mark your calendars, we’ll see you there More details coming soon #TransRights #protest #parliament #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransLivesMatter #trans #transgender #GuidersAgainstTransExclusion
Not a fan of small talk or big talk. Medium talk isn’t so great either. My interactions with dogs and cats though are always top notch
A key to the understanding of all religion is that a god's idea of amusement is Snakes and Ladders with greased rungs. 𝘞𝘺𝘳𝘥 𝘚𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴
They were...sort of gods, he supposed. They had names like Olk-Kalath the Soul Sucker, but, frankly, the overlap between demons and gods was a bit uncertain at the best of times. 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓛𝓪𝓼𝓽 𝓗𝓮𝓻𝓸
Happy International Non-Binary People's day to all of our non-binary siblings around the world.
What the actual fuck? They're announcing this during DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH???? Am gonna speak nothing but Scots noo an definitely learn gaelic while brushing up on ma sign language
Scottish Greens@scottishgreens.org · 3w agoNot only would this criminalise the use of Gaelic in Scottish elections, it would threaten to jail anyone who uses British Sign Language in a campaign video. At their first whiff of power Reform's priority is to make our democracy less accessible and threaten their political opponents.
The three rules of the Librarians of Time and Space are: 1) Silence; 2) Books must be returned no later than the date last shown; and 3) Do not interfere with the nature of causality. Guards! Guards!
Hello @mrfell.bsky.social and @serpensdiabolus.bsky.social would it e possible to send either of you a message? And if so, on what social media? It's nothing bad, I just have a question that you may not want to reveal publicly just yet. It will help me with something I am writing
It's official, I'm leaving the house. Me? Paul? A string quartet? Who will win in this epic battle of good vs evil, poetry vs music, me vs social interaction. Find out as we traverse the country peddling our new album, Delusions. Tickets available now linktr.ee/paulleonardm...
"Anyway," Cohen went on, "it dunt matter if someone kills the gods. It does matter that someone tried. Next time, someone’ll try harder." 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰