Any impulse, which could be noble in itself, to say people are fearmongering about AI/LLMs/whatever has to reckon with the fact that this guy and his ilk evangelize about how it'll mulch the undesirable, and he's not some fella on a street corner with a sandwich board, he's at the heart of power
Everything is so fucking stupid, man
You can take the man out of Novarra...
It'll never not be funny to me that the abbreviation of barrel is apparently 'bbl', like oil is kept in one of these guys
I'm just gonna come out and say it, 'Tweet' was a far better word than 'post', and we're poorer for having lost it
In the midst of the British press *finally* turning it's relentless, piercing gaze to *checks notes* boobgate, it's easy to miss that in the other story thats driving Brits fucking kleen mawd, Churchill has been on the fiver less than a decade lol
Whats funny is "nobody is coming at this with anything less than good faith, but *immediately makes bad faith argument*" is exactly what got a load of people behind Corbyn back in the day
Report on Mandelson mentioning “The Telegraph reported on these links extensively in January 2024”
It’s striking how the press pack hive mind instantly recalled a Polanski interview from 2013 as soon as it was relevant, and instantly forgot “extensive” 2024 Telegraph reporting on Mandelson’s friendship with a child sex trafficker when that became inconvenient.
Like theyd have to know any agreement isnt worth the paper its written on
That's how i heard about yer one who died in 30 days!
*immediately* where my brain went, yes
How remarkable that the Hard Truths that have to be swallowed are
-Goodbye NHS
-Goodbye pensions
-Those concerns are Legitimate
the exact same things that government after government has been saying for years at this point
My boss in the US was genuinely impressed that i knew their upcoming holiday was Presidents Day, and my man, i was raised by TV, your TV, i know more about your presidents than my own
The needle that people need to thread is that the lads tied themselves to said wingnuts because doing so was a *useful tool for* shitehousing, be vicious and openly hateful to their true enemies, the other factions of the Labour party, not because they're the thralls of a Shady Foreign Power
i don;t know what exactly it is, but as soon as i see this stuff my brain twigs its ai and my eyes slide off it
More In Common, LMFAO
That's what happens every time i order a Smithwicks in my local and twig after the first sip that once again, nobody has ordered Smithwicks since i was last there
It's a sign that other people weren't online enough (not that i was too online, ridiculous talk) during the peak wooferendum years that i see this prick approvingly shared into my timeline every now again.
Not to hand it to the folks of West Britain, but Murphys genuinely tastes better lol
Y'know, as time goes by and the findings have been published, the "they're the only party to have ever been investigated by the EHRC" line seems less Unprecedented Shame, Root an Branch Reform Needed, and more Hmm, That's a Bit Stitchup-y
Now theres a magical night in Istanbul
It gave us this all-timer
I ask for so little, *so* little in life, all i want is Whiskey Pete sobbing in the stand at the Hague as they show video of that school being on a target map, cutting to that nerd speech he gave about THE GLOVES ARE OFF WE'RE WARFIGHTERS last week
Kinda funny that one of the falling dominoes that lead us down the path to *gestures* was that the question "no seriously, what *is* the plan for after bombing Damascus to rubble?" was actually asked in 2013 and couldnt be answered
When all you have is a stinger, eventually everything looks like a frog
On the very same day no less
MLC doing whats called in the business the 'Classic Stancil' -initally using Bluesky to try a character reset after years of Twitter "everyone to my left is wrong", but unable to resist that sweet sweet rush of being The Only Sensible One
Pretty sure we had that wee Small Boat Correspondent prick on the fucking BBC by that time
Soupy Sales' cultural impact has noticeably dipped in the last few years 😢
The great thing when is see 'NIMBY' mentioned is that i can ignore whatever the fuck else is being said, it's bad faith actors reheating the arguments of American bad-faith actors from the Biden administration
