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jim616.bsky.social
He/Him • ND • Notts • Old goth/alt • SF/Cyberpunk geek • LabraDad Loves music, comedy, gaming, snark, swearing, the outdoors & dogs
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Historian of crime, death and women here. The law these women are being persecuted is the 1861 Offences Against the Person Act. It is 164 years old. It was introduced when women had no pregnancy tests, no ultrasound scans.

submitted 3 days ago • 19 comments

Off to Leeds on World Goth Day, next week, to visit the goth exhibition at the city museum. It's just a damn shame so many of the alternative shops have disappeared.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

“Officers reportedly ordered performers and all 133 patrons to wait outside while they conducted what they called a ‘compliance check.’ “ Everything old is new again. History repeats itself. Etc.

submitted 14 days ago • 7 comments

When the light of life has gone, No change for the meter. And then the King of Spivs will come, Selling blood by the litre. When nothing's sacred anymore. When the demon's knocking on your door. You'll still be staring down at the floor. youtu.be/snSULNyVHC4?...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

I find it a bit ironic that the LibDems have no candidates in my area... The town their current leader was born. Maybe he knows the area too well.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Bluesky is great and all but an *option* to de-SkinnerBox it would be brilliant. Nothing much. Just something like a "You have seen 50 posts so far. Click here to see more." Just something break the constant scrolling/anticipation dopamine engine that is damaging for some.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

I’ve always been perplexed by people who need to leave the planet in order to realise how precious and beautiful it is.

submitted 35 days ago • 82 comments

Welp, Spotify took the podcast posts down anyway. I have explicit and official permission, and Spotify just didn't respond. Thing is, I barely even care if we're on the service, save for the listeners who use it. I am simply disgusted at how Spotify has conducted itself with all this. |

submitted 35 days ago • 14 comments

newhumanist.org.uk/articles/639...

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments