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Writing for a living, mostly about tech. Historian in a previous life. Politics, history, bikes, books, cricket, gardening, dogs, music. SocDem. #FreeSafeLegal Ireland/France/South Africa 🇮🇪 🇿🇦 🇫🇷 Fair warning: expect photos of dogs, France & cake
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Trump yelled at Zelenskyy, interrupted him, told him to stop talking, knocked him on the shoulder at one point. Zelenskyy came back at him, tried to interrupt back. By the end, Zelenskyy was sullen in his seat and Trump was red in the face, yelling about Obama and Hunter Biden.

"You know when you've been Tango'd."

Sure what else would you expect from an Orange man.

Evergreen. 13 Songs is still a really great album.

That should cover at least three eggs.

A delicate Roman yellow glass cup with white trail decoration and various Roman glass cosmetic bottles, 1st-3rd century AD. Excavated from Turin and surrounding areas. Museo di AntichitĂ , Turin. đź“· by me #Archaeology

Tick tock

I have shut down your work in the lab that does science at which you were probably making new knowledge Forgive me it was expensive so gender and so woke

incredible load-bearing IF there, like Atlas holding up the world

I can’t stop staring at this tweet. It’s like the Mona Lisa.

MAGA Jaw. Like the Habsburgs, only slacker. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Macron corrects Trump after he claims "Europe is loaning the money to Ukraine. They get their money back."

A song on the end of the world, Czelaw Milosz. Warsaw 1944.

Salvador DalĂ­, The Little Theater, 1934 https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136184

Please share this fact sheet on Ukraine with anyone who needs it understandingwar.org/backgrounder...

Oh, to set foot on a wondrous kakapo island.

Important thread. As Sara Ahmed states “When you expose a problem you pose a problem”.

A tiny #Egyptian #frog amulet, made of carnelian (height 0.9 cm). Because of their numerous offspring, #frogs were considered a symbol of fertility. Dating c. 1540-1296 BC, New Kingdom. Photo: Cleveland Museum of Art 🏺 AncientEgyptBluesky

Still sighing about the fact some Democrat big brains thought “No, we must not call these people weird, for that would be uncouth”

when the crowd cheers for the Nazi salute, what you have is a crowd full of Nazis

University of Bologna (2024)

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

Just like the algorithms, it's what they think they know that's the really scary thing.

How was this “pioneering ocular gene therapy” developed if not through research and innovation and dedication of 1000s of people who work in research.. Yet, this in not valued in Ireland.. for example, we have this; www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...

An féidir leat bás a fháil de eyerolling? Ba mhaith leis an protastúnach seo a fhiosrú 🙄🙄🙄

more and more these days, I find myself thinking that you can accept the discipline of your political goals or you can accept the discipline of your resentments.

Such an elegant way to heavily imply a mountain of nudes

Sleep tight, everyone

Alright, BlueSky, I need your help. I’m looking for people to talk to about my Master’s Thesis. Particularly anyone who’s a subject matter expert in regional policy/advocacy for heritage preservation or environmental conservation. Please help a brotha out!

Run with the hare, hunt with the hounds. Good luck with that, lads.

Flannery O’Connor: Friends Don’t Let Friends Read Ayn Rand

Productive morning walking around in circles at the hospital 🙄 "Le bureau d'inscription est fermé, utilisez la borne à proximité." *Aller à la borne* "Cette demande ne peut pas être traitée à la borne, allez à la réception."

Even the Second Coming is feeling the pinch.

I wonder if it's the same eejits who left the Trump campaign site open for anyone who wanted to change the hero in 2016. At least I was right about the hands.

Surprise, surprise.

Feels like this is too on the money, too often these days.

Breaking news Massive methane leaks detected in Antarctica, up to 700 meters long and 70 meters wide, creating future potential of huge landslides that could generate tsunamis “It is like ice that you could set on fire and it would burn,” #climate english.elpais.com/climate/2025...

"At what point did you realise the marriage was over?"

On the Disappearing of Joan Vollmer Burroughs (Katie Bennett - Literary Hub) Brilliantly researched and informative article that restores a life so many were so complicit to erase. Katie Bennett measures the emotional toll of writing a feminist recovery story. lithub.com/on-the-disap...

A little bit of Paul Klee to balance out the ugly of the last couple of weeks. 1: Florentinisches Villen Viertel (1926) 2: Pfeil im Garten (1929) 3: Rhythmisches (1930)