@lynneguist.bsky.social Another Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me? NOOKIE
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I’ve found another Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me: POLLARD
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I’ve found another Perfectly Common* BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me: BIMBO
@lynneguist.bsky.social Does BATMAN qualify as a Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me?
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I might have found 2 perfectly common BrE words denied me by the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee today: LAIRD LARDY
@lynneguist.bsky.social Does TATTIE qualify as a Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me?
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think GUFFING might qualify as a Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me… (Guffing = farting)
@lynneguist.bsky.social Another one for the Perfectly Common BrE Word the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee Has Denied Me? PRANG
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I have one for the list of perfectly acceptable BrE words denied by the NYT Spelling Bee: NIGGLY meaning slightly uncomfortable or annoying
@lynneguist.bsky.social the NYT Spelling Bee rejected OCHE for me today and I reckon this is a good candidate for the disallowed BrE word list - it’s the name of the line, behind which darts players must stand when they throw…
@lynneguist.bsky.social I was denied GLAMP today by the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee. Is it a Perfectly Common BrE word?
"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
Marco Foster@marcofoster.bsky.social · last yr.HAPPENING NOW: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was just taken into custody while protesting outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center
Meta’s big bet is that people would rather live in a world they know is faked but where they hear what they like to hear (or simply *feel* things that trigger dopamine) than live in the non-virtual world, where the truths are.. harder. So far it’s been a winning bet. We need to wake the fuck up.