Jack

@nothingbutflowers.bsky.social

Scottish, work in politics, semicolon enjoyer. Own views etc. 🏳️‍🌈🔶

Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.

Feel like it’s one of those “Only here could you do this” moments where I managed to walk past one of the athletes at the Commonwealth Games and congratulate her on making it to the semi-finals

I reported then requested a review of another comment which said “Just imagine our grandparents or great grandparents and just saying this is the future you’re dying for. What’s worse the boat people or these things.” This also does not go against FB community standards.

Jack@nothingbutflowers.bsky.social · last wk.

Requested a review and Facebook has come back to tell me that after using a "combination of technology and human reviewers to process reports and identify content" they haven't removed the comment because it doesn't go against community standards

Not going to provide further context but I just need to get this out in response to a monumental take I was presented with* this evening A paperback dictionary and a paperback thesaurus are not AI

Train is delayed by 16 minutes, it’s raining, and the station ticket office is locked. I’m also wearing just a t shirt and denim jacket. Thank God I picked up the umbrella in the office