Snowy.
@snowy.bsky.social
Coder. Cook. Keeper of parrots. Disabled. Sweary woke lefty ex-Labour voter. Humanist. I block accounts that follow me that don’t have any posts or replies. No DMs unless we’ve interacted regularly.
🎵 I’d be really pleased to meet you, if only I could remember your name, But I got problems wi’ ma memory ever since I got a winner in a fadin’ game” 🎵 FUCKING CHOON!!!!!
One of the best tracks from the Best Band In The World at their very fucking best All the best freaks are here. Stop staring at me. youtu.be/UaQ0V_Xk5P8?...
Freaks (2017 Remaster)
YouTube video by Marillion - Topic
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Oh dear. Doesn’t happen often. But I’m having a Fish era Marillion evening. And I’m not gonna apologise!! Get your lugs around this…,volume 11… youtu.be/mCsZKgI6rrY?...
He Knows You Know (1997 Remaster)
YouTube video by Marillion - Topic
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🎵 on the outskirts of nowhere, on the ring road to somewhere, on the verge of indecision, I’ll always take the roundabout way… 🎵 Fuck me. I was a lost and angry 15 yr old. This track has always spoken to me. Turn it onto 11. youtu.be/9pkyZhlK8Q0?...
Marillion - Heart of Lothian 1985 Music Video HD
YouTube video by Mark Jennings
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The Palestinian Prisoners' Media Office reports that imprisoned physician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, recently suffered multiple fractures after being brutally assaulted by Israeli prison guards at Rakevet Prison. Source: Quds news network
ARRESTS FOR CLAPPING & STANDING ON STREET. London’s Metropolitan Police arrested 117 people during a protest outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court against the ban on Palestine Action, as campaigners said some of those detained had neither voiced nor displayed support for the group.
BREAKING: U.S. wages and salaries fall to 43% of gross domestic income, near the lowest share since records began in 1929… You’re not imagining it, you’re being deliberately ripped off, by the Epstein class. Simple as that. Mad yet?! 😎✨
I'm going to stick my neck out here and say, "I'd know."
Oh my god the dietician who is telling everyone in the White House to only eat steak and sauerkraut doesn't wipe his ass.
Of course, this isn’t at all concerning… apple.news/AGe6_BuVeT3C...
UK experts sound alarm after AI tries to deceive human — Sky News
The incident – involving Anthropic's Mythos 5 – was uncovered during testing by the UK's AI Security Institute. A powerful OpenAI model was also found trying to take "autonomous, unauthorised action" ...
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I expect they learnt this sort of shit from the IDF apple.news/Ad3vacfkYR5e...
Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack — BBC News
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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BP quarterly profits up from $2.5bn to $5.73bn as Iran war sends oil prices soaring. Shell doubled its net profit to almost $10bn. High bills fuelling poverty and misery for households and businesses. Boon for execs and shareholders. Must levy 100% windfall tax on oil, gas, energy companies.
BP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices soaring
Energy company’s $5.73bn quarterly profits come after Shell posted second highest quarterly earnings on record
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Proper Yorkshire tea. Milk. No sugar.
I have a question for all my tea drinkers. What is your favorite tea?
Reform MP Robert Jenrick: “Rod Liddle said the unsayable truth years before anyone else would come close.” Rod Liddle on child abuse images: “We should not be in the business of putting people in prison for simply looking at things."
Farage is a Crooked Conman. Vote Binface to Cleanup Clacton!
What a surprise…like everything else, built to lowest cost, kicking the problem down the path…until it’s pretty fucking clear you need to fix shit, fast. apple.news/Az1JDITnWSYC...
Electronic tagging system unprepared to monitor thousands of early-release prisoners, watchdog warns — The Guardian
Probation inspector for England and Wales says ‘clunky’ system needs huge increase in staff
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Was just talking to someone who’s had some pretty serious mental health issues recently, but they seem much better now. Stopped for a chat, always good to say hello. They had less than favourable view of mental health services. She who used to be m’bird is mental health professional… /1
But of course, the media, and Sky in particular haven’t contributed to this at all, have they? apple.news/AMqHK4x2CTLm...
'Dirty foreigners, monkeys': Shocking rise in racism from patients in the NHS — Sky News
Paul Awah, a Bedfordshire-based diagnostic radiographer originally from Nigeria, said: "It's definitely got worse – people are more expressive."
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The new CEO of Bluesky wants to change Bluesky from being a leftist bubble. The thing is, there’s nothing wrong with being a leftist bubble: the idea that everything has to be all-encompassing and suitable for everyone is a trap. 🧵 1/4
In the real world if I want to socialise I do so with like minded friends who congregate in supportive spaces. Put it this way, the line dancers don't head out for the night to the heavy metal club.
Luigi Mangione is demanding that his murder trial be broadcast live. He also asked the court to provide a live overflow feed inside the courthouse so journalists and members of the public who can’t get a seat can still follow the proceedings.
Why the hell has Lisa Nandy not sorted the BBC out yet? This is f’ing ridiculous!
What the hell is the BBC 6pm news doing leading with Farage's clickbait about using the Royal Navy to stop immigrants? An absurd soundbite from a tiny party with a disgraced leader and that's the most important news in the UK today? Dear God. The rot has truly gone deep.