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Reposting to add ALT text and to salute the use of Weeley for Bin HQ, and the pie chart! "We have the votes to consume Reform" is followed by the chart where all other votes (31.6%) plus did-not-votes (41.3%) are the shape of Pacman at 72.9% of the pie. It's ready to chomp the 27.1% Reform wedge!

Count Binface@countbinface.bsky.social · 15h ago

53,800 of these bad boys are landing in Clacton. Ain’t they beauts? #VoteBinface

@bagder "lobbying" is how we say "corruption" in the 21st century

https://38d.gs/feka

I need help deciphering what is written on the centre-left and bottom-right drawers - same word. HALP!

https://www.dezeen.com/2026/07/31/decoy-font-ai-mixfont/

Farage is lying again! #LiarFarage

"I was sentenced as a terrorist. Now my barrister is on trial for defending me" https://www.opendemocracy.net/palestine-action-filton-24-charlotte-head-rajiv-menon-kc-contempt-of-court-judge-johnson/ Lawyer faces jail over a speech to jurors – a first in English history – as state seeks to […]

Nach math sin. Agus, cho furasta ri ABC... This is great. And, not rocket science. #Scotland #nature #Birds #Alba #Gaelic #MastoDaoine #Gàidhlig

Better dentistry would be a significant boost to UK health - teeth issues are linked to so many things, from heart health to dementia […]

This is the exact moment Andrew Tate's life fell apart.

This needs your signature if you're in the UK! #palantir #nhs […]

"Airbus has named French cloud services provider Scaleway as the destination for some 900 applications, with an initial 70 getting priority onboarding, as it seeks to put critical systems and data under European control. AWS, like all American platforms, can't protect Airbus's crown jewels from […]

This needs your signature if you're in the UK! #palantir #nhs […]

Did not know this: “Rowling has a history with Amnesty International, where she worked as a bilingual researcher decades ago and was fired for writing fiction on Amnesty’s computers while on the clock. She’s said that the severance she received after getting sacked jump-started her writing […]

You probably don't hate tech companies as much as you absolutely should do

Meta used AI to tag workers who took leave to be laid off, lawsuit claims

Lawsuit filed by dozens of employees says people who took maternity or disability leave were disproportionately selected for layoffs

theguardian.com

Profound words from the manual

FUCK FUCK FUCK FUCK NOOOOO https://ca.pcmag.com/news/16760/fcc-approves-reflect-orbitals-giant-mirror-satellite-that-astronomers-hate

FCC Approves Reflect Orbital's Giant Mirror Satellite That Astronomers Hate

The FCC says the most controversial aspect of Reflect Orbital's Earendil-1 satellite, the giant mirror, falls out of its purview since the regulator mainly focuses on radio spectrum.

ca.pcmag.com

Ooh, and Suspicious Activity Reports involving "transfers of funds" between the mother of Fraudy George (one of Farage's bungbuddies) and Dubai Dickie Tice. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/08/more-reform-uk-transactions-worth-millions-reported-to-national-agency

More Reform UK transactions worth millions reported to National Crime Agency

Exclusive: Bankers have raised potential money-laundering concerns over loans and donations involving senior party figures

theguardian.com

RE: https://mastodon.online/@newsthump/116883287363544267 This but unironically and not joking.

"Thirty-three states have banded together to sue Meta, alleging that the company was exploiting its young users on Instagram and Facebook for profit, including by collecting data from children without parental consent." The damages could be as high as $1.4 trillion, nearly the same as Meta's […]

Companies adding AI features to products that need zero AI features

https://act.gp/3TGdxyc

Tell Trump: Hands Off Our Ocean

I just signed Greenpeace’s pledge to tell Trump: Hands Off Our Ocean. Deep sea mining would bring toxic pollution, deafening noise, and irreversible harm to one of the last untouched places on Earth. But we can still stop it – will you sign too?

action.greenpeace.org.uk

This event in Finsbury Park is basically a large part of my 2026 listening in one place - I'd have loved to have gone once - but at 43 I worry I should probably only go see older dad bands. Plus, I am a tired dad at the other end of the country, so the journey would not appeal […]

"The promise was that a Scottish community would be transformed by massive investment and empowered to chase “the jobs of the future”. Instead, local people in Lanarkshire fear they may have to sell their properties and lose green belt land because of the errors of a badly planned AI datacentre […]

Just remembering this passage from Mark Bittman’s original edition of How To Cook Everything which was clearly written while he was depression eating an entire bowl of cherries.

As a complete surprise to no-one except his fascist "Raise The Colours" mates (one of whom is wanted in Spain for fraud, one is awaiting trial for murder, one's a convicted drug dealer), Ben Cullen of Raise the Colours Oxfordshire is up in court for making indecent pictures of children […]