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When Tory donor Frank Hester reportedly said Diane Abbott – the longest-serving Black MP – made him “want to hate all black women” and that she “should be shot”, Kemi Badenoch dismissed it as “trivia”. When Kneecap, made a similarly abhorrent past remark she wants them banned. #TwoTierKemi

submitted 13 days ago • 45 comments

Trump's 100 days in 100 seconds. From yours truly. Watch/share/subscribe: zeteo.com/subscribe

submitted 15 days ago • 85 comments

Today is (usually) St. George’s Day AND Shakespeare’s birthday, so here’s a thread of English phrases (mostly individual inventions rather than common idioms), starting with this… The best English term I’ve heard for those who sit at home and act tough behind a computer screen is “101st Chairborne”

submitted 21 days ago • 44 comments

Was reminded of this all-time Tumblr post

submitted 41 days ago • 8 comments

Please stop using ChatGPT in general, but also, please, please stop using it and then taking what it says to you as fact. It's usually wrong! It doesn't fact check itself. It just creates approximations of information based on other text! It's basically magnetic poetry that sets the world ablaze.

submitted 50 days ago • 187 comments

Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away. They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.

submitted 58 days ago • 627 comments

This is a fiercely sad and damning piece about the reality of one of our most admired professions. What a terrible fate for a dedicated man www.the-londoner.co.uk/nhs-doctor-s...

submitted 60 days ago • 19 comments

THREAD: The Truth About Ukraine & Trump’s Misinformation Lately, I’ve seen more people parroting Trump’s false claims on Ukraine, both online and in real life. So, let’s break down the facts vs. the propaganda.👇 🧵 1/

submitted 60 days ago • 2 comments

Nice work in Tottenham

submitted 63 days ago • 412 comments

Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.

submitted 89 days ago • 222 comments

Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.

submitted 101 days ago • 956 comments