Brian Lucey
@brianmlucey.bsky.social
Grumpy, older, man. Almost done finance professor. Journal editor and reviewer wrangler. Mostly harmless. MAY contain snark and sarcasm. "A cunning Fenian pest"
I'm sorry this sounds utterly vile. Canned mince? Jfc
Libby’s Sloppy Joes (1963-1987): A canned, heat and eat sloppy joe filling, consisting of either lean ground beef or ground pork in a tangy bbq sauce. Marketing confidently asserted that "Sloppy Joes are neat!"
www.reddit.com/r/GirlDinner... Do Americans know that you can go to the aquarium in other countries without wondering about whether or not there is an active shooter? I honestly do not understand, and it's not a party political issue, why this gun fetish is allowed
Nightmare came true. How do I cope?
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A new tale in McEvers (Est 1973) universe. Summary: She's hiding from someone or something. Has it found her? For a while, McEvers acts as a refuge. Link: archiveofourown.org/works/844821...
Tales from McEvers (est 1973) - Chapter 17 - Blucey - Warhammer 40.000 [Archive of Our Own]
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This basically can be summed up as "Hartlepool, suffering from severe facial bruising, has determined that the solution is to punch itself even harder in the face for even longer" It's very difficult to have any sympathy
Hartlepool has had the most regeneration funding per head of anywhere in England. But the response from residents, still struggling with the cost of living, can feel muted. Read more: ft.trib.al/t7R6cMm
open.substack.com/pub/petebutt... Every accusation is a confession. We know well this was not done by a democrat.
A Terrible Thing Happened to My Family
Even in today's climate, there should be one fundamental principle everyone respects: whatever you think about someone in politics, you leave their kids alone.
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202... I have precisely zero sympathy, empathy, or fucks to give for them. They made their bed, let them lie in it. I do feel sorry for their kids
‘There’s no jobs’: struggle and regret in a Welsh town that backed Brexit
Ten years ago Ebbw Vale had the highest proportion of leave voters in Wales despite huge EU funding, which has not been fully replaced
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I asked a number of AI assistant who this was Gemini , kemi; General Michael Collins Claude, ChatGPT; oh noes I can't do people Grok; it's a British army officer from 1917.... 11 rounds of back and forth and it consistently told me that I was wrong..
Presumably showing this movie is now illegal in 17 Southern US states?
Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe, and Jack Lemmon for Some Like It Hot by Billy Wilder (1959)
Mississippi Police Officer Shoots and Kills 1-Year-Old Child in Response to Senatobia Shoplifting Call www.mississippifreepress.org/mississippi-... Wtf is wrong with American police and indeed Americans that they tolerate this on and in and on and on!
Mississippi Police Officer Shoots and Kills 1-Year-Old Child in Response to Shoplifting Call
A Mississippi police officer shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley at a Walmart while responding to a shoplifting call.
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It's Bloomsday. What better way to celebrate than to imagine what might happen if Rogal Dorn, Primarch of the Imperial Fists Space Marines was to get caught up in the festivities... archiveofourown.org/works/844821... #warhammer40k #bloomsday #bloomsday2026 #imperialfists
Tales from McEvers (est 1973) - Chapter 9 - Blucey - Warhammer 40.000 [Archive of Our Own]
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A new chapter in Tales of McEvers (est 1973) Summary: STC's are sentient. Sentient beings can get into trouble. The kitchen owes money to some angry fellow machines. McEvers seems a good place to hole up for a century or two... Link: archiveofourown.org/works/844821...
Tales from McEvers (est 1973) - Chapter 13 - Blucey - Warhammer 40.000 [Archive of Our Own]
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US corporations are very far behind the global pack in terms of their disclosure of biodiversity risks. UK data from a forthcoming BJM paper. Source sites.google.com/view/brianml... and www.biodiversityrisk.org
Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge
Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in March
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#Supergirl is a direct follow-up to a very well liked movie, features Krypto (who everyone loves), has Jason Momoa as Lobo (which fans said they always wanted) & stars an actress everyone agrees was a standout in HotD. The only reason there’s a hate campaign against it is because “Girl.”
Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... Maybes guilty maybe he's innocent but this is unconscionable behavior
Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge
Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in March
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archiveofourown.org/works/844821... I added some new chapters Including a tale of the 'lost' 11th Primarch
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Rape, beatings and abuse. It's not a good look for the IDF, tbh It is entirely possible to say Israel has an absolute right to exist and also to say that acting like Blackbeard and engaging in piracy on the high seas is problematic www.independent.ie/irish-news/d...
Dr Margaret Connolly says conditions of Israeli detention centre akin to ‘concentration camp’ with regular beatings and sexual assaults
Tom Deasy from Cork described severe beatings of activists by Israeli forces holding them
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"More than 70% of people, including a majority of Leave voters, agree that Brexit has been more of a failure than a success in Northern Ireland, an opinion poll has suggested." www.rte.ie/news/2026/05... I mean there's an easy way to fix this......
This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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open.spotify.com/episode/1VRj... In this episode, I turn to the Inquisition to examine how universities regulate what becomes fundable, publishable, respectable, and career-safe. More details at brianmlucey.com #warhammer #academia #inquisition
1-24 Policing Truth
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Proving that you should not go into space without a gellar field. #warhammer40K
Yes, The Thing, but also
I don't care if something is written by AI, humans, small green blobs from Epislon Eridani. I do care that it reads well, that it's accurate, that it's giving me appropriate information, that it makes me laugh, cry, think etc. There is a serious bang of witch hunt going on at the moment
The witch Hunt continues. Surely the question should be whether or not the information is correct, well written, valid, useful etc?
New: Wikipedia has officially banned AI-generated content. After months of heated debate and previous attempts to restrict the use of LLMs, volunteer editors accepted a new policy that prohibits using them to create articles for the online encyclopedia www.404media.co/wikipedia-ba...
I uploaded the abstract of a forthcoming AER paper (not mine!) to 5 popular, well-known AI "detectors". 1 said 100% AI;1 said 80% AI; 2 said 100% Human; 1 said 71% Human 1 And yet we know that publishers are already making decision based on these tools.
If you're interested in crossover fanfiction (Uthred x Sharpe x ASOIF), visit archiveofourown.org/works/802409....
The Horn and the Bugle - Chapter 1 - Blucey - Sharpe Series - Bernard Cornwell [Archive of Our Own]
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More British teenagers stranded abroad as result of new rules on dual nationals www.theguardian.com/politics/202... So they didn't have a valid document to travel? I mean... What did they expect? Of course if uk had not brexited....
More British teenagers stranded abroad as result of new rules on dual nationals
Cases emerge after other people tell of change in Home Office policy on passports that has left people scrambling
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What hellish monstrosity is this???
Happy Green Day! I’m making cornbeef!