How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right
Hank Spears
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Failed musician. Plays bass in @rrrapidkool.bsky.social and makes unlistenable electronica with https://linktr.ee/simplecarpenter (he/him).
LISTEN TO HIM. Guy did not have peers. Out of the fucking gate! Thank Christ he rolled with Dusty Hill & Billy Gibbons or he would have been bored to death. ❤️ youtu.be/7DiQBAAwMZE?...
Just Got Paid
YouTube video by ZZ Top - Topic
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I don't have it any more, but a New Wave of British Heavy Metal compilation. Full of bangers from Samson, Def Leppard, Diamond Head, etc.
The old internet@theoldinternet.bsky.social · 2w ago44 years ago today, the first CD was produced. What is the first CD you owned?
Was Jason Arday plagued by false allegations because of racism? We need to show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name: goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1
Jason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law Project
Commission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death.
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Electronic Sound@electronicsound.bsky.social · 2w agoNEW ISSUE OUT NOW! This month’s Electronic Sound dives into the world of TAPE MUSIC and we’re bundling the magazine with an exclusive 30-minute STEVE REICH CD, featuring two classic 1960s tape loop pieces by the American pioneer. Get your copy now at electronicsound.squarespace.com/shop/magazine
I was assuming it would be cloudier than this, but it was perfect eclipse weather in Heptonstall.
I'm with Gen Z - only the worst LinkedIn-botherers use the phrases at the bottom of the list.
It's Bandcamp Friday, which means you can buy the hit album Riding the Green Wave and all the other great stuff that I've got on there. simplecarpenter.bandcamp.com/album/riding...
Riding the Green Wave, by Simple Carpenter
8 track album
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You know you follow a lot of nerds when suddenly everyone is talking about the Massachusetts DA's GUI.
We are in the third drought in five years. We have the National Trust and NFU - those radical types - sounding the alarm on unprecedented temperatures. But so little from any single figure in politics talking about the climate crisis.
We put the prog rock prom on and woah, that Peter Hamill performance was something wasn't it?
Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam or Alice In Chains.
Katy Jay (Head of Programming > Skylab Radio)@katyskylab.bsky.social · 4w agoPost a perfect album from the 90s that isn't Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam or Alice In Chains.
TikTok has incredible moderation team. Our InfoWars video about Multiple Horse Theory — the idea that there are many horses in the world and not just one — has been fully deemed misinformation and lost the formal appeals process. Confirmed by Larry Ellison: There is only one horse on Earth.
Without saying your age what is your favorite movie from the year you turned 18
Christmas Carol
Alt: Statler and Waldorf dressed as the Marleys in The Muppets Christmas Carol
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Kevin M. Kruse@kevinmkruse.bsky.social · last mo.Without saying your age what is your favorite movie from the year you turned 18
Still a bit confused that people think Andy Burnham is the answer, but this shows we are at least heading in the right direction.
Ian Dunt@iandunt.bsky.social · last mo.Burnham Week One: This is what a professional political operation looks like iandunt.substack.com/p/burnham-we...
Current status: trying to do my car insurance renewal.
Inside Out: Anger's Outburst
Alt: That seriously angry guy from Inside Out movie.
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Someone mentioned this record over the weekend, so I dug it out. It's still brilliant, six quid well spent! #NowPlaying
Scrap the Romesh thing just clip Wayne Rooney saying he thought the half time show was crap and the licence fee QR code
Ha, well said Wayne Rooney. What was the best bit of the half time show? "When it finished, it was crap."
I guess people have realised streaming services can get withdrawn on a whim and you need to own it.
The Verge@theverge.com · last mo.16.3 million CDs were sold in the first half of 2026 in the US, a 16 percent increase year-over-year.
I've still got those sunglasses too. Never throw anything out.
RRRapid-Kool@rrrapidkool.bsky.social · last mo.Remember being young and in a band? I guess we still are, but look at these youngsters in a 2001 copy of Kerrang I found in the drawer.
Oh no, I thought they were one of the better password managers. Not any more.
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · last mo.“1Password just announced 1Password for Claude, a new feature on its browser extension that lets Claude use your credentials, but blocks your private info from reaching the model, its memory or Anthropic's systems.”