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gavinwhenman.bsky.social

Screenwriter, script consultant, recovering journalist

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new bluesky motto just dropped:

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Happy Birthday Samuel Pepys - you would’ve loved ‘the internet’

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The thing about swastikas spray painted on the side of a cybertruck is there’s a 50/50 chance the owner did it.

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How UK unlawfully pursued journalists who exposed the truth about a mass murder Two journalists showed collusion between NI police and loyalist paramilitaries The UK’s response was to spy on them, and then arrest them By me, at @prospectmagazine.co.uk www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th...

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Michael Young coined the phrase "meritocracy" as satire, and then he fathered Toby Young in case people didn't get the joke.

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local former magazine editor discovers that.....actions?........have consequences?

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"Whenever people see one, they shout out 'cult'! Or something that sounds like that."

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Dear CCHQ and Kemi, Thank you. Yours, Lib Dem campaigners in all your seats

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Good boy

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thinking about Skyfall (2012) again. jesus christ

submitted 3 days ago • 43 comments

If nothing else, it's clear that all those Americans who used to bang on about how having guns meant they could protect themselves from tyranny were talking absolute shite

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Evergreen tweet:

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shows up to your house for the first time Wow! This place is nice. Can I turn the motion smoothing off on your TV please?

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"The Lib Dems are so bloody nice. Why can't they be heartless bastards like us?" - Kemi Badenoch, apparently

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Kemi Badenoch "stay on point until the end of the paragraph" challenge. Difficulty: impossible

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Interesting. Here's my alternative take: Kill it with fire.

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Clapping when your plane lands now seems appropriate again

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hoping the tech industry goes full gillette razor with this and samsung unveils a quadfold phone in '26

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Really very sweet of NASA trying to lift people's hopes in these uncertain times

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Really though hats off to whoever convinced Mark Zuckerberg that that unholy offspring of Second Life and BonziBuddy was the future, and that it would take them 70 billion US dollars to make it. Truly hall of fame level scamming.

submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

Oh damn Prime actually published their failed chatgpt prompt in the description

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democrats won’t admit it, but my family’s economic outlook has gotten a LOT better since Trump took office. but what do i know? i don’t have a fancy economics degree, i’m just a regular guy who runs an airplane scrapyard

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Their coffee might be shite, but at hats off to them for getting involved in the peace process.

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“Oh, so it’s my fault now, is it”

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It's been said before, but it really is striking how even within what he's pitching as a potentially limitless VR world beyond our wildest imaginations, the only things that Zuckerberg can imagine are new ways to do meetings.

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