Echo the Australian magpie annoying a tuxedo cat named Gilbert in Thames, New Zealand. The pair are known to be friends, though the magpie is often described as an annoying sibling that frequently pushes limits. They are part of a group called "Tuxedoes Unite" located in Karangahake, New Zealand.
July 28, 1990 – science writer John Gribbin explains why caution is wrong on global warming allouryesterdays.info/2024/07/27/j...
The old pond, a frog jumps in, sound of water - Matsuo Bashô (1681) "Peter Jackson is set to adapt Bashô's haiku as an epic trilogy, with each episode running to almost 4 hours. The all-star cast will feature Cate Blanchett as the leader of the 50,000 strong frog army & Ian McKellen as the old pond"
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · last wk.Studio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
Here's a hot take for you: how about we don't give a fuck about what the markets think? Who governs Britain? Not them, mate.
Duncan Weldon@duncanweldon.bsky.social · 3w agoFWIW: Miliband - obviously qualified. Effective minister. Brings political baggage. Probably (and somewhat unfairly) gets a negative market reaction. Cooper/Reynolds - well qualified for the job. Less baggage, markets more neutral. Streeting - has set out an agenda, markets probably welcome.
It’s weird to be clearly living through exactly what was warned about with global warming and still have the concept treated as a future event or hypothetical.
A beam of unknown origins should tear across the night sky in a spectacular but eerie display to shift the vibes
Marcus Aurelius says u don’t have to have a take on fucking everything 🙌
Really, really, really object to any news corporations labelling people setting fire to cars, houses and attacking police as 'protesters'
Even if climate change wasn't happening Even if burning fossil fuels didn't kill millions It would still make sense to invest in the green economy because these are the technologies of the future, and fossil fuels are the technologies of the past You don't sit out an industrial revolution
UK’s growing green economy worth more than £100bn a year, research finds
Net zero industry accounts for more than a million jobs and benefits whole country, according to CBI Economics
theguardian.com
Open image library searches have become impossible. Page after page of AI results, now even with the 'no AI' option selected. I entered 'Victorian-era engraving' and was bombarded with pan-historical, anachronistic, blatantly wrong faux-tographic slop. #AI is impeding work, not expediting it.
Hello! It doesn’t cost anything to repost but it helps me spread the word about my small business. My online shop is full of bold & colourful prints, homewares, T-shirts and cards. I’m also available for freelance design work and art licensing. gailmyerscough.co.uk
As an anthropologist, I endorse this message!
I don’t know who wrote this (sorry if it was you) but I saw someone a few days ago say “why is AI inevitable and not renewable energy” and it just really laser focussed the private sector money narrative for me. Corporate interests always. Anyway back to the treadmill everyone.
"We're going to create superintelligence" How about making outlook search work first. How about that
As a guy with half a trillion dollars, I have lots of options: 1. Enjoy a 100% stress-free life doing whatever I please in unfathomable luxury all over the world with people of my choosing 2. Have 87 meltdowns a day on a website
Get out the vote, and keep Reform UK out. Register to vote before 20th April 2026, 11.59pm: www.gov.uk/register-to-...
Register to vote
Register to vote to take part in elections in the UK. Includes how to get on the electoral register and how to update your address on the register.
gov.uk
In swedish news: "And many Hungarians went to the polls. By early evening, voter turnout had broken all records with 77.8 %" SEE!!! It works if people ACTUALLY shows up to vote! VOTE AS IF YOUR LIFE DEPEND ON IT BECAUSE IT DOES!
i hope the white house sends vance to campaign for Reform in britain
A very merry fuck Orbán into oblivion to all those who celebrate. #Hungary
Could someone explain* to the Donald that asking NATO to help with his invasion of Iran is like asking your local Fire Department to help you burn down your neighbour’s house. *This would call for the use of a very weighty explaining bat.
What the average person thinks HR is supposed to do for them at a job is what unions are actually for.
Sisyphus but every day he unsubscribes from marketing and promotion emails.
New ban on crypto donations, cap on Brits abroad donating to political parties from today www.gov.uk/government/n...
Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy
Landmark changes to protect UK democracy from scourge of foreign actors and financial influence are set to come into force.
gov.uk
