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sorry i came back wrong. profile pic: art of the vampire armand by yupipuf: a Desi man with a solemn face ringed by a fiery glow & burning eyes banner description: roman mosaic of romulus and remus with their wolf mom. she is wearing a huge, unhinged grin
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So. The Pinkertons. That news item that went around yesterday about Emily Blunt playing Kate Warne? It's from four years ago. Last solid news about the Kate Warne biopic was from 2023. It seems clear that the movie is trapped in development hell and won't ever appear. Which is a good thing. 1/

submitted 7 hours ago • 9 comments

What is common knowledge in your field, but shocks outsiders? When cosmic radiation flips bits, it usually doesn't cause computers to crash. It's more common for them to keep working without detecting the data corruption. There's a cheap hardware fix for this that's only expensive due to oligopoly.

submitted 6 hours ago • 1 comment

25 Labour MPs voted against this. A further 85 abstained. Check out whether your MP thinks that women should be criminalised in this way. votes.parliament.uk/votes/common...

submitted 3 hours ago • 6 comments

Former Conservative and UKIP MP and Boris Johnson government appointee here calling for the mass deportation of British Pakistanis Islamophobia is absolutely rampant in conservative politics now and almost nobody even acknowledges it

submitted 3 hours ago • 55 comments

Israel kills 45 in latest shooting of Gazans seeking food, say local officials https://on.ft.com/4kMZ2EB

submitted 11 hours ago • 40 comments

Turnout of, what, five million people--six million?--at the protests this weekend. When Trump finally dies, how big is the parade going to be? Twelve? Fifteen? Thirty-three, linked hand-in-hand from NYC to LA?

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

it actually stands for fulham timber merchants

submitted 9 hours ago • 1 comment

Morning. 🖼️ Yuri Vasnetsov

submitted 16 hours ago • 1 comment

WHO receiving reports of another mass casualty event in Gaza near food site reut.rs/3FSQAEC

submitted 12 hours ago • 29 comments

trying to remember that tree bro tweet i always liked

submitted 15 hours ago • 0 comments

Falkner is absolutely overreaching. You don’t have to listen to a word she says.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

They’ve partially u-turned on winter fuel allowance but they’re pursuing the disability welfare cuts because they think they can get away with it.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

ICE throws gas at protesters who immediately cone it then use boards to help fan the gas back at ICE.

submitted 1 day ago • 865 comments

This is the kind of thing the EHRC should be campaigning for. Have you ever seen them talk about disabled people’s rights because I haven’t and it’s in their remit.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Never forget that she called herself “Britain’s strictest headteacher” and the press ran with it.

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Today marks nine years since Jo Cox was assassinated by a far-right extremist, a terrible loss to those who knew and loved her and to politics. Zero lessons were learned though and the far-right continues to be pandered to. With more political assassinations in the US it all feels too familiar.

submitted 1 day ago • 64 comments

Apparently the story in the Guardian about toilet policing in a hitherto safe club is about Koko, a venue which would be as vulnerable to a boycott by musicians as it would be to being sued by GCs. Just a thought.

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Very moving to see the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt at the Tate Modern - among the sorrow I felt there was hope that the bigots will not win.

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

Well that’s shocking news. I would never have expected it

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Do we know the identities of the GC women who harassed a trans woman at Portcullis House on Wednesday and had earlier been physically embraced by Baroness Falkner?

submitted 2 days ago • 3 comments

this is so pathetic its otherworldly

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Emily Thornberry saying she goes out of her way to buy Israeli goods, how did I ever trust this lot

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Hi everyone I was denied entry, detained, and deported from the USA over the last 48 hours because of my reporting on the Columbia student protests I arrived back in Melbourne hours ago and had my phone handed back to me upon landing

submitted 3 days ago • 223 comments

??? No Kings is still valid in the UK unless you’re a dismal boot licking royalist

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

Nancy really said ACAB (All Cops Are Big pieces of cheese)

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When I told an MSP, who was at a meeting I attended, that I knew 5 years ago that we'd end up here she asked how I knew 🤯 I was playing attention and the leading figures of the anti-trans movement always wanted trans people gone

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BREAKING: Gov. Walz says Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed. Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also shot and are out of surgery.

submitted 3 days ago • 6 comments

the flip side of this is if you *have* to be in a cult being in a book centred one with yr fav authors isnt always the worst. tho probably best it wasnt an option when i was an obsessive teen

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments