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Linux, Asterisk, Dogs, Homeassistant, Isle of Wight

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The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?

24.09.2025 20:00 πŸ‘ 57347 πŸ” 19375 πŸ’¬ 1824 πŸ“Œ 1010
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Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures Opponents fear plans to close more than100 branches could put the charity’s ability to answer calls in doubt.

Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures

25.09.2025 23:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teenage girls with no fear of police torment shopkeepers on Shirley High Street Teenagers have been targeting shops in Shirley, Hampshire, with antisocial behaviour - leaving the owners feeling "helpless".

Teenage girls with no fear of police torment shopkeepers on Shirley High Street

25.09.2025 05:24 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1

Reposted from France

23.09.2025 13:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There are 3-5m Brits living abroad with 'indefinate right to remain'.

If Nigel Farage cancels it for people living in the UK, they cancel it for Brits living abroad.

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So free speech is only free if I agree with what you say?!?

14.09.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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13.09.2025 15:06 πŸ‘ 1011 πŸ” 148 πŸ’¬ 28 πŸ“Œ 8

We will give even more profit to developers

12.09.2025 06:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My friend: how do you stay in the house all day?

Me: all my stuff is there and I don't like people.

11.09.2025 17:29 πŸ‘ 550 πŸ” 75 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 4

As a freelancer, most of my time is spent checking my online banking app to see if I’ve had any outstanding invoices paid. #freelancelife

08.09.2025 07:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I love the standard response to people breaking the law is to create new laws.

04.09.2025 16:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for 20,000 followers!

Introverts unite! Separately… in our own homes…

03.09.2025 18:46 πŸ‘ 513 πŸ” 30 πŸ’¬ 17 πŸ“Œ 3
Two Jack Reacher books by Lee Child on a library desk beside a date stamp and a handheld scanner

Two Jack Reacher books by Lee Child on a library desk beside a date stamp and a handheld scanner

The only boy who could ever teach me, was the son of a Reacher fan.

03.09.2025 11:40 πŸ‘ 3643 πŸ” 85 πŸ’¬ 193 πŸ“Œ 7
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Cardiff crackdown sees dozens of illegal e-bikes and scooters seized One bike which could reach 86mph (138kph) was seized in the month-long police operation.

Cardiff crackdown sees dozens of illegal e-bikes and scooters seized

31.08.2025 22:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excellent question.

29.08.2025 18:47 πŸ‘ 21055 πŸ” 6867 πŸ’¬ 696 πŸ“Œ 341

We should normalize saying β€œit's really none of your business” when people ask very personal questions

27.08.2025 18:58 πŸ‘ 683 πŸ” 110 πŸ’¬ 28 πŸ“Œ 9

Being an introvert is basically liking your friends but wanting them to leave at the same time

26.08.2025 17:42 πŸ‘ 289 πŸ” 37 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0

Had a Tarka Massala for dinner.
It's like a Tikka Massala.
Only Otter.

20.08.2025 19:51 πŸ‘ 56 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 2
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LAKE NORTH COUNCILLOR RESIGNS AMID PRESSURE OVER LACK OF PRESENCE Councillor David Maclean has resigned from his role as the representative for Lake North, just 3 months after being elected

www.islandecho.co.uk/lake-north-c...

19.08.2025 17:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

They really have no idea how the internet works. Grade A muppet

19.08.2025 07:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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19.08.2025 02:34 πŸ‘ 208 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 3

Free bus travel for all tbqh.

16.08.2025 07:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yet another gibberish story from the BBC. They don't say what this had to do with the school. It reads like a load of kids, who shouldn't have been on that stupid app anyway as they were too young, were added to a dodgy group.
Such poor journalism as usual.
What were the parents doing?

16.08.2025 06:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œPeople in Home Counties Briefly Startled by Loud Noise, Contact BBC as They Deem it Newsworthy.”

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It's just part of the evolution of the club

10.08.2025 06:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Stop. Loving. An. AI.

08.08.2025 17:29 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm surprised they aren't blaming the tech companies for hosting the adverts

03.08.2025 06:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0