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watching Tag (2018) and it is HUGELY fun, a movie about grown men playing this silly game of tag but filmed like a proper action thriller, all very intense but with unbelievably low stakes, gloriously silly, would recommend if you like gloriously silly movies

submitted 192 days ago • 8 comments

It genuinely feels like we turned some sort of corner recently where national-level politicians feel totally free to say the most racist shit imaginable, and correctly assume they will face zero consequences. Maybe I've memory-holed stuff or am just naive but man does this feel different.

submitted 192 days ago • 41 comments

Tugendhat's answer 💀

submitted 191 days ago • 16 comments

hello I wrote a column about "goodies gate" and I think, personally, that it's a good one: www.theneweuropean.co.uk/marie-le-con...

submitted 191 days ago • 6 comments

being entirely serious here when I say that only solution that I'm certain would work, if you could somehow make it happen, would be to get millions of men to stop being babies until the age of about 38

submitted 192 days ago • 38 comments

i think most of this is dead on arrival, of course, but i also think this is a great maximalist start to thinking of court reform AND some of this stuff, especially the large expansion of the circuit and district courts, is absolutely feasible in the next four years.

submitted 191 days ago • 104 comments

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submitted 191 days ago • 18 comments

'Because of a heady mix of economic circumstances, 70 of the nearly 290 higher-education providers in the United Kingdom have announced proposed restructures or redundancies, according to data collected by the University and College Union, which represents academic staff.'

submitted 192 days ago • 2 comments

It’s antiperspirant applied to underboob season.

submitted 192 days ago • 2 comments

I mentioned on Threads that I like Bluesky and someone who had tried and abandoned it asked me why I liked it. This was my response.

submitted 192 days ago • 171 comments

@AFP: #BREAKING Myanmar's embattled junta on Thursday invited armed groups opposed to its rule to stop fighting and start talks to bring peace after three and a half years of conflict. https://t.co/tb6MHBZDy2

submitted 191 days ago • 0 comments

@anadoluagency: 💢 Israeli warplanes stage airstrike in the southern suburb of Beirut despite a joint call by the US, EU, and nine other nations for Israel and Hezbollah to agree to a 21-day cease-fire https://t.co/YKJ0PRecYr

submitted 191 days ago • 0 comments

Ah dang it, I just had another game idea! 😅

submitted 211 days ago • 6 comments

900 GOLS DE CRISTIANO RONALDO!!!!!!!!!

submitted 212 days ago • 43 comments

@markets: Chinese banks have built a $100 billion short against the US dollar to prop up the yuan — and hedge funds are eager to get in on the trade

submitted 211 days ago • 1 comment

Cade o pai de vcs ja deu baccio de latte?

submitted 211 days ago • 66 comments

Among the several questions I’d like answered by right-wing politicians worldwide are these two: What is the ideological source of your beliefs? Speaking of sources, where is your funding coming from?

submitted 211 days ago • 3 comments

JEDI is an online community for journal editors across the social sciences focused on increasing open science policies, practices, and procedures at journals. Here's our new preprint introducing @dpjedi.org and summarising some data from the first two years! doi.org/10.31234/osf...

submitted 211 days ago • 2 comments

my daughter's class in school has 'the middle ages' as their theme for the year, and parents can come to do a show-and-tell or an activity with them overcome with possibilities. should i teach them archery? build a motte-and-bailey castle out of lollipop sticks? give them the plague? ideas please

submitted 211 days ago • 46 comments

Me leaving anywhere

submitted 211 days ago • 58 comments

booking my various trains and flights for my reporting trips in the US next month and I must ask: have they considered making the US smaller, is this something they could maybe do

submitted 211 days ago • 26 comments

Now that Bsky is much livelier, re-running a query started months ago (perhaps by @isoutar.bsky.social ?). If you undertake non-university research (heritage, policy, family history, journalism etc.) how do you access paywalled academic content? Do you know about & use uni. OA repositories? 1/2

submitted 211 days ago • 33 comments

Btw does anyone have Putin's phone number? For $500k/mo I, too, am willing to pretend casting a female protagonist is like burning the Library of Alexandria or whatever

submitted 211 days ago • 1 comment

@SkyNews: BREAKING: An arsonist who stoked a fire outside a Rotherham hotel hosting asylum seekers during last month's riots has been jailed for nine years. Sky's Charlotte Leeming has the latest. Read more: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/qhD

submitted 211 days ago • 1 comment

So many new titles today

submitted 214 days ago • 4 comments

Do you still count up grades when you're the professor? Asking for me.

submitted 214 days ago • 19 comments

Me: writes something educational about Japan Someone, inevitably: OH YEAH WELL IN AMERICA WE HAVE IT TOO! LET’S COMPARE WITH AMERICA! USA! USA! USA! I GOTTA BRING UP THE USA Me, who is American: this is why other countries find us exhausting 😭 😭 😭

submitted 214 days ago • 26 comments

I dunno, maybe corporations blasting many tens of millions of dollars all trying to make the Next Fortnite when there can really only be one Next Fortnite at any time and it's very likely Fortnite is the Next Fortnite, maybe this is not super sustainable. Just thinking out loud.

submitted 214 days ago • 134 comments

as quiet as a tree. Joanna Klink

submitted 214 days ago • 5 comments