Ed Whiting

@edwhiting209.bsky.social

Comic writer. Animal wrangler. Tea drinker.

BREAKING: The New Mexico Department of Justice has sued Acting AG Todd Blanche and the DOJ, requesting the court for access to unredacted Epstein-related investigative files that the DOJ has been withholding.

“What if we invented something's boring to keep the plot from happening, then every episode was about the boring thing failing to go away?” - every multi season TV show right now, apparently.

The Times, one of the leading voices when it comes to 'protecting women and girls' calling a man who assaulted his young pregnant girlfriend, said he would rape the kids if he was a teacher and called for child sex abuse porn to be legal, 'brilliant'

The Times full page - ‘Brilliant, provocative, inimitable’
Rod Liddle, who has died aged 66, combined a serious intellect with razor-sharp wit, writes Alex Farber

The media is desperate to find some reason why Elon Musk's politics are complicated or more sophisticated than they seem, because the simple truth is too ugly for them to admit - an actual Nazi is the world's wealthiest person, and his companies hold substantial American government contracts.

Out today! Where’s The Poo graphic novel by me and Alex Hunter! Is this the the silliest book I’ve ever written? Maybe. Is this the most fun I’ve had writing a book in ages? Definitely!

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Looks like the Government are allocating taxpayer's money to AI companies with no checks on whether or not they have trained their models using stolen data. In theory at least, a reward of our money for stealing our copyright material. Utterly mindboggling. Write to your MP.

Ed Newton-Rex@ednewtonrex.bsky.social · last wk.

I've confirmed that the UK's new Sovereign AI Fund does no due diligence on whether AI companies use copyrighted work without permission before investing in them. It took me 3 Freedom of Information requests to find this out: 🧵 1/10

"Starting July 19, 2026, the European Union officially banned large fashion companies from destroying unsold clothes, shoes, and accessories. Instead of sending perfectly good products to landfills or burning them, companies must now donate, recycle, or repurpose them." via No one Cares

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Last night I attended the cast and crew screening of Rogue Trooper by Duncan Jones. It was utterly incredible. I don’t know the franchise and had no clue what it was about , even though I recorded a very short voice sequence used in the film. I can honestly say it’s an amazing movie.

A selfie of yours truly and movie director, Duncan Jones.