brickbats.bsky.social
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Stacking shelves in the marketplace of ideas. Also I make music.
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The youngest academy graduate who gets significant playing time in the first team is the backup right back, and he's 26. It's not great.
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Adam Curtis could probably have a decent go at it, but I'd prefer him to do his own narration again
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I remember reading that Biden shocked even Reagan with his level of bloodlust regarding Palestinians, so he has form
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It's a glamor profession
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If Starmer can't pass a major part of his election manifesto, the press will just hammer the WEAK LEADER button constantly till a group of Labour MPs throw him out the window
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No state bureaucrat could possibly understand the intricacies of buying food, putting it on shelves then selling it
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It is wholly irresponsible to keep doing articles that are "CEO of company that has no real association with the work behind the product believes the computer will do something fantastical." I'm sick of it.
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become a brownish area with points
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I'd be instantly sacked (and yes, maybe prosecuted too) if my employer found out I'd joined any organisation classified by the government as terrorists, regardless of the pettiness of the reason for that classification
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There's also the fact that, even when the DNC acknowledge that they're a party of the left, they mean centre-right. So they disavow people like Mamdani, but don't feel they can be honest about why they're doing it, so they have to pretend they think he's an antisemite.
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I get pretty upset any time I'm referred to as a Brit, especially by an Irish person. I feel no loyalty to the British state (quite the opposite) and I'd dismantle it singlehandedly if I could.
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It's mind-boggling that these people who tell me I'm wrong in thinking I'm experiencing uncomfortable heat don't understand acclimatisation. I've lived my whole life in Scotland so 32° is unbearably hot.
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Very cool that they call an octopus a pulp
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