Andy Blip
@iamblip.bsky.social
I do electronic music sometimes. I rant about politics a lot. www.iamblip.co.uk
After over three weeks of it being hot and dry wherever I’ve been, cycling home in the rain tonight was a lovely experience
A barrister represents his clients in court. Clients who are political dissidents. He now faces criminal prosecution for doing so. Not Turkey. Not Egypt. Not Russia. England. Astonishing, deeply disturbing, and part of a long slide towards authoritarianism. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Palestine Action barrister’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’
CBA chair says contempt charge over closing speech by Rajiv Menon KC has left lawyers fearful of doing their job
theguardian.com
New thread in which I post the weirdest shit Vinted showed me that day
Right, I’m away on holiday, so Posthuman will be holding the fort on today’s Asterism show on Radio Buena Vida. Today at 3pm on buenavida.co.uk (obligatory airport pint)
👀 Open AI telling you exactly what they're about there folks. (Context: line up for far-right conference CPAC UK)
Mark Chadbourn@chadbourn.bsky.social · last mo.If you still have the stomach. 2/2
I can hear Metallica from my balcony as clear as I could hear the Foo Fighters when I was actually at Hampden to see them 😂
20C and 84% humidity. I’m Going to be one massive sweat patch by the time I get into the office 🤮
A lovely antidote to the current world of ai slop. Also, trains.
I’m showing my age, because this reads like lyrics from Prisencolinensinainciusol.
It’s times like these my lust for the guillotine is usurped by that of an industrial meat grinder.
Tits McGee@scientits.bsky.social · 2mo agoBBC news has this snippet in the live feed of the SpaceX IPO: It would take the average US worker 16.3 million years to earn $1 trillion
“Great news, yet more options for interacting with other humans!” No.
Just remembered this old classic while talking to someone and thought it deserved to be posted again. From the long defunct Pictures For Sad Children.
Stroud had previously admitted to a separate 22-month stalking campaign, AND was on bail for stalking when he harassed the victim on the train. He was sentenced for BOTH offences This is ludicrously bad by the BBC
Neon Genesis Ewangelion@ewacat.bsky.social · 2mo agoOH MY GOD HE LITERALLY GRABBED HER HAIR IT WASN'T JUST "ASKING FOR A KISS" GO FUCK YOURSELVES, BBC NEWS www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
