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jwkingsley.bsky.social

Writer of fiction. Thinker and tinkerer, baker and maker. Human, but not humanist (nor humourist, but I desperately keep trying, just the same)

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The Corporate Con. With corporate greed out of control, it's time for Labour to start governing. youtu.be/qj-gAUaUF-4?...

submitted 26 days ago • 57 comments

THE meme of 2025 for me.

submitted 34 days ago • 97 comments

This is going viral again by @deAdder Substack: open.substack.com/pub/deadder/...

submitted 37 days ago • 12 comments

Let's see if we can get this into a big ol' meme here. Please reskeet/repost

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

If I was Beyoncé or Taylor Swift, I’d schedule a benefit concert for Habitat for Humanity in honour of Jimmy Carter on Jan 20th starting at noon. Just a suggestion.

submitted 59 days ago • 59 comments

The best New Years metaphor ever!

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment

Wishing you and yours a merry, albeit quiet, Christmas, with many blessings. 🎄

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

A daye wythout anachronism ys lyke Emily Dickinson wythout her lightsaber

submitted 67 days ago • 2 comments

It's (not actually) that time of year again. Here's The Nightmare Before Michaelmas: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDXLxpQdIUQ

submitted 67 days ago • 7 comments

This is as mesmerizing as it is disturbing. Just remember: LLMs are NOT AI. Period. That was just a marketing ploy to make people think that they were better than they were.

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

Truly excellent advice. I’ve been on Bluesky for over a year now, and membership was low for the longest time, so I think a lot of us grew complacent with not looking out for bot incursion, but with the sudden increase in new accounts, that’s changed. Damn.

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments

Education and research is indeed essential. It's quite disappointing that Stanford appears to have capitulated.

submitted 82 days ago • 1 comment

An explanation for the Fermi Paradox is the "Sustainability Solution." We don't see advanced civilizations because exponential growth and expansion are unsustainable. Any advanced civilization would be indistinguishable from nature. Which makes them hard to find. arxiv.org/abs/2411.08057

submitted 86 days ago • 9 comments

Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪

submitted 86 days ago • 479 comments

When I skeet “hello tiny people who live in my phone,” this is the phone I’m talking about

submitted 87 days ago • 0 comments

Optimist: The cup is half full Pessimist: The cup is half empty Physicist: You could even say that the cup is mostly empty space. Nevertheless, powerful residual electromagnetic interactions between neutral atoms in your hand and the cup explain its solidity. [wheels out chalkboard] In fact, if you-

submitted 96 days ago • 6 comments

Hey @brentbutt.bsky.social and @nancyrobertson.bsky.social – Happy Anniversary!

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Okay, so this is from a few years ago, but I must insist that it still counts as #proofofCat

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments