Profile avatar
thatjameswest.bsky.social
Oh, for heaven's sake. What *now*?
122 posts 94 followers 181 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter

I’ll tell you something, I think Danielle Jalowiecka on late-night BBC R4 is bloody ace. Smashing, soothing gentle continuity.

On a positive note, it’s a good reminder that ALL AI can be gamed by the people who create it.

I have a friend with a horse fetish. I'm going to see him in a bit.

Make up your mind, Leicestershire Live 🙄

Correct.

'There is a trend for pundits, reaching January and short of better ideas because nothing much is happening, to resort to writing “five trends for the coming year” articles.' @robertshrimsley.bsky.social nails it: these are just his top four. www.ft.com/content/c9a6...

Why Pigeons Make Bad Nests: A defense of pigeon aesthetics

World-famous aircraft structures engineer John Hart-Smith, who years ago pointed out to Boeing leaders the folly of their business strategy, died last month at 84. Story by Dominic Gates www.seattletimes.com/business/boe...

seems hardly the time for a gender reveal but ok

On manic upswing: hell yeah, I'm gonna feel this way forever

Today the Championship Manager universe celebrates The Greatest Man That Ever Lived. Happy Birthday Duffer. Thank you for your service.

#OnThisDay 1978 : The first episode in the drama All Creatures Great and Small was broadcast on BBC1. It featured Christopher Timothy in the lead role as James Herriot. The BBC led series ran from 1978 to 1990. #70s TV listing : @woodg31.bsky.social

An amazing 6mm Panzer IV winter diorama completed for this year’s #FestiveTankChallenge by the wonderful @perbroden.bsky.social arrived in the post this morning. Absolutely fantastic, thanks so much Per! #FestiveTankChallenge2024 #Wargaming

Sunday innit.

True sportsmanship. You wouldn’t get it now.

And they said this app would never be as good as the dead bird one.

every tech company in 2025

A useful thread

For Sale: Katanas, Never Drawn

Britt Allcroft, Thomas the Tank Engine series creator, dies aged 81 www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...

The Elvis 68 Comeback Special is on BBC2. Absolutely superb.

The morning’s frost giving a superb natural zenithal highlight on this Lego panther at Twycross Zoo yesterday.

Once again lads I’m here to speak the simple truth that, had the *BDO* ever turned up a seventeen-year-old champion some of you would have put that smug face on and shouted “tinpot darts” until your throats bled. We all know who you are.

15 years ago on this day in #music the UK #no2 in 2010 was Rage Against The Machine with Killing In The Name Watch the video here : www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWXa...