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Owned by 5 cats, with an interest in science, maths, cats and technology.
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I would love to know what is needed as evidence for a crash landing if the plane being upside down only "appears to have crash landed" (I hope everyone involved recovers quickly) bsky.app/profile/meid...

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

It's a start... Whether it will make an ounce of difference - who knows? BBC News - Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

On a train, someone asks to take the seat next to you. You stand up to allow them in. The person behind, having watched this, feels it is acceptable to step forward, stopping you returning to your seat. Then walks at you expecting you to make room for them to pass. What is the correct response?

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

Communication... Trump on the air collision: youtu.be/LNXREpKwrEw?... (ok, the contributions from @michaelspicer.bsky.social *might* make it look even more ridiculous than it actually is... ) Trudeau responding to tariffs:(full version delivered in 2 languages...) bsky.app/profile/bubb...

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

Never criticise a #rugby ref. But you have to be consistent - if you say "next player to push goes off", you do it. Leaving him on field, leading to a try (and not even reviewing the mighty close forward pass) is not great.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

@microsoft.com: We offer a great Teams feature allowing you to schedule sending messages Me: Scheduled messages to myself will help me remember messages I can't deal with "in the moment" Teams: No one would be stupid enough to schedule messages to themselves let's block that functionality 😞

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

NEW How Harry and Watson forced News Group Newspapers to admit wrongdoing Why the circumstances show it was NGN wanting to avoid a public trial—and not the costs risk on the claimants—that brought this case to its end By me, at @prospectmagazine.co.uk www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th...

submitted 35 days ago • 58 comments

This is, or should be, a big deal -- Ann Telnaes, an absolute legend, quitting WaPo due to censorship of a cartoon criticizing billionaires anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

submitted 56 days ago • 207 comments

A perfect example of a misunderstanding on bluesky, which is why we are here. Compare this to a (quite apt) chatgpt interpretation of a misunderstanding on Twitter

submitted 62 days ago • 0 comments

@georgetakei.bsky.social , @normalisland.co.uk You are both great. Hopefully everyone can get along nicely and enjoy this Christmas holiday season...

submitted 65 days ago • 0 comments

This is, without a doubt, my favourite TV moment ever...

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

Now this is my kind of World Championship... www.pcworld.com/article/2548...

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments

Over 12hrs into a 24hr badminton-athon. Started with nearly 100 players and at 3am there are still 30 left giving their all, with more coming in the next few hours. All proceeds going to the Priscilla Bacon Hospice. Refreshments table still going strong after another restock 💪🤤

submitted 97 days ago • 1 comment

How to watch the steady rise of users on this platform... bcounter.nat.vg

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments