Paul Mackenzie Ross

I need to catch up, I’m 37 years behind; I had „Low Self Opinion“ on an NME mixtape, need all the rest now 🤘

Stop Palantir taking over our public services! Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir.

Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the UK Government to scrap all contracts with US firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...

Then no soup either :(

Stop foreign interference in British politics British politics has a foreign interference problem. An undercover investigation by Democracy for Sale and Led By Donkeys has revealed how shockingly easy it is for secretive Chinese interests to pene...

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Never tried Bucky, but that looks a lot like the convos after Thunderbird fortified wine from back in the day…

Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font in official communications, calling his predecessor Antony Blinken's decision to adopt Calibri ...

Petty and regressive…

“Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri”

www.reuters.com/world/us/rub...

#typography

NAZIS TO CREATE 3 RANKS IN REICH; Full Citizenship Will Be Given Only for 'Loyal Service' to the German State. JEWS TO BECOME 'GUESTS' Dr. Ley Asserts Property, Title, Descent or Position Will Not Aid in Acquiring Franchise. - The New York Times Dr Pfundtner announces Nazi plan for 3 ranks of inhabitants, s to Berlin Acad for Administrative Science

Found it for you, it’s behind the NYT’s paywall…

www.nytimes.com/1933/07/06/a...

Official CND purple pin badge

The things you find in the pocket of a pair of shorts you’ve not worn in a while….

#CND

Best @PrivateEyeNews cover in a while…

Glad you rolled a 20, you get to fight another day ✊

Petition: Commission a public inquiry into the impact of the UK exiting the European Union Given that it has stated its aim of growing the UK economy, we think the Government needs to quantify the effects of exiting the European Union as soon as possible by setting up an inquiry.

1510 signatures are now required by Thursday

We can do this

Petition: Commission a public inquiry into the impact of the UK exiting the European Union petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

Trump, JD Vance, and Pete Hegseth standing in a fountain

Three Cons in the Fountain

Just got stopped in the street and had a random chat with Ryan, from South Africa, who now lives in Arizona but went to Ohio State University and his parents live in Fleet.

Small world.

Go Buckeyes!

I didn’t find crossed Cadbury fingers, but they did give me this sign…

Happy spring equinox my fellow hippies! 🙌 🌞

Not a cloud in the sky…

John Hemingway: Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105 Mr Hemingway, who is originally from Dublin, joined the RAF as a teenager before World War Two.

RIP Group Captain John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last of "The Few"

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Han Solo holding a blaster rather than a banana

“Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid.”

Graupel on the roof of my car

Word of the day: Graupel

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graupel

Interest rates cut but Bank of England halves growth forecast The lower growth forecast comes as the Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% from 4.75%.

Good news for the mortgage, not quite so cool for savings nor the economy. The BoE should have cut the interest rate further as a stimulus, but what do I know, aye? 😉

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Sorry for the late response, Jesse, had a lot going on the past few weeks - Finally managed to watch it on the very last showing! OMG what a beautifully atmospheric and gothic piece. Thoroughly enjoyable, so glad I caught in the big screen. Cinematography/audio just spot on 👌

Privatisation means that Royal Mail can’t even wash their vans anymore…

Mud on the line, Yateley FC

Lino again. 2-0 to our girls, Yateley v Twyford. Obviously had to remain impartial. Dreadful pitch side though.

In the bag! Now time for dinner

#selfassessment #taxreturn

DeepSeek database left open, exposing sensitive info Oh someone's in DeepShi...

“Guess who left a database wide open, exposing chat logs, API keys, and more? Yup, DeepSeek”

#oops

www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/d...

When you thought there was no beer but then you find a single solitary can in the back of the fridge…

#winning

Sunrise over Farnborough

OMG sunshine!

Good morning, world.

Had to throw the curtains open for this one, try get some solar gain 🌞

TF Mercedes-Benz drivers aren't in your hit list, thank you 😉😂

Farnborough cannabis factory found after neighbour's water damage Police found 170 plants, which were mostly mature and ready for harvesting, after the damage.

Farnborough’s made it into the national news today 🥴

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Had a client who immediately forwarded me such a report they'd received out of the blue and we just looked at it and laughed... Enter URL, press button, send to speculative client... Whatever! 😀

BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs, Nick Cave, singer and writer Nick Cave, singer and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

Looking forward to hearing Nick Cave's selections on Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio 4 this Sunday... who's with me?

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...