techpriest.bsky.social
Millennial cliche with strong retired museum curator energy. Medic.
Lives for the memes. *Mass transit enthusiast*
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Lab on 8,559 votes. SNP placed second with 7,957 votes, with Reform UK third with 7,088
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The amount of side eye today from practically every British Asian *checks notes* to the left of Augusto Pinochet...
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TFW *Boeing* is America's only hope to actually retrieve people from orbit
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I have like twelve mutuals who will get this.
I regret nothing
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BREAKING: "Hungarian Conservative" magazine publisher has acquired X
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Vucic
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Hey Phil! Good to see you here! 🥳
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The Big Short
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After obligatory meme posting, sojourn away from microblogging shall resume...
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I made real-life friends on Twitter, and it was a major information source during COVID when the official channels struggled.
I also remain grateful for the opportunity it gives me to speak to more people than I could in my normal channels.
But, my posting is in greater moderation these days.
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Man I haven't seen that since The Old Place
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Letting higher ed go under is just... catastrophic? Both economically and politically? And they are asleep at the wheel or willfully letting it happen
Have they not noticed how many university seats they hold? How much unemployment and economic cluster collapse will happen?
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Real monkeys paw moment when days after you posted this they decided to ban carer visas when the country is *at least* 131000 carers short... (FFS)
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She is on that front a real problem for Farage. The ex London & home counties investment banker with the "pub bore" vibes attacking a working class northern woman would come across as politically ugly and crass
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(...meanwhile Viagra has been literally OTC for years without so much as a peep after the day 1 newspaper stories)
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I've had a sneaking suspicion for a while that a lot of GLP-1 stigma is tied in with thinly veiled misogyny. The idea of anyone "cheating" to get to a healthier weight irritated some with crabs-in-a-bucket mentality, but some react disproportionately to the notion of women getting a shortcut...
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The UK is heading to a point where even a European government as performatively nasty on many issues as Meloni's coalition in Italy will have a more realistic migration policy than Starmer's Labour party.
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Streeting would only be capable of winning a leadership contest against Rayner only by changing everything he is...