Bubblenoma
@bubblenoma.bsky.social
Where were you during the Easter Rising, citizen? #DecrimForSafety #FreeSafeLegalLocal #EndDP #FreePalestine #TeamVin
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An incredible woman, to whom we owe a huge debt.
The gardai meanwhile trying to reassure women, and urge to them to come forward in situations like this. You'd like to believe them.
They also stated: "The number of gardai suspended for domestic violence/ coercive control is 11."
The gardai meanwhile trying to reassure women, and urge to them to come forward in situations like this. You'd like to believe them.
They also stated: "The number of gardai suspended for domestic violence/ coercive control is 11."
January 20, 2026 at 10:11 PM
An incredible woman, to whom we owe a huge debt.
The gardai meanwhile trying to reassure women, and urge to them to come forward in situations like this. You'd like to believe them.
They also stated: "The number of gardai suspended for domestic violence/ coercive control is 11."
The gardai meanwhile trying to reassure women, and urge to them to come forward in situations like this. You'd like to believe them.
They also stated: "The number of gardai suspended for domestic violence/ coercive control is 11."
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we're getting all the downsides of cyberpunk (social alienation, ruthless hyper capitalism, digital mass surveillance state) but none of the promised upsides (cheap street food, cool jackets, super drugs that make you really fast and strong before they kill you)
January 20, 2026 at 9:25 PM
we're getting all the downsides of cyberpunk (social alienation, ruthless hyper capitalism, digital mass surveillance state) but none of the promised upsides (cheap street food, cool jackets, super drugs that make you really fast and strong before they kill you)
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Democrats celebrating getting body cams for ICE is wild. One of the main reasons they exist is to create content of themselves punishing the foes of their racist, pedophile leader. Now my taxes are gonna pay for that too. Thanks!
January 20, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Democrats celebrating getting body cams for ICE is wild. One of the main reasons they exist is to create content of themselves punishing the foes of their racist, pedophile leader. Now my taxes are gonna pay for that too. Thanks!
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“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
AI Completely Failing to Boost Productivity, Says Top Analyst
AI may or may not excel at a lot of things, but from an economic standpoint, it's definitely not making us more productive.
futurism.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:52 AM
“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
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“warns”, as if there was a global clamour for Co-Pilot
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
Big tech boss tells delegates at Davos that broader global use is essential if technology is to deliver lasting growth
www.irishtimes.com
January 20, 2026 at 6:51 PM
“warns”, as if there was a global clamour for Co-Pilot
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Someone I used to work with (and thought was a massive tit) has announced the (sad, obviously) death of her mother on LinkedIn (I know) with this sentence: "As a leader, an entrepreneur and human, I am having to grapple with a devastating rite of passage".
January 20, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Someone I used to work with (and thought was a massive tit) has announced the (sad, obviously) death of her mother on LinkedIn (I know) with this sentence: "As a leader, an entrepreneur and human, I am having to grapple with a devastating rite of passage".
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gingerbread people, enchanted forest, route 40, ellicott city, maryland, 1977
January 20, 2026 at 8:36 PM
gingerbread people, enchanted forest, route 40, ellicott city, maryland, 1977
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Simon Harris TD, Tánaiste, declines to address the Shannon question when asked by Saron Tobin if it would be reviewed if the US invade Greenland. @news.rte.ie #speirgorm #Shannon #Ireland
January 20, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Simon Harris TD, Tánaiste, declines to address the Shannon question when asked by Saron Tobin if it would be reviewed if the US invade Greenland. @news.rte.ie #speirgorm #Shannon #Ireland
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i feel like the viral bus thread resonates because at every step of the way you're like "ok surely this will be resolved shortly, any second now," which seems like what all the passengers are also thinking. then the fact that the situation doesn't resolve and the bus just keeps going is an Allegory
January 20, 2026 at 5:02 PM
i feel like the viral bus thread resonates because at every step of the way you're like "ok surely this will be resolved shortly, any second now," which seems like what all the passengers are also thinking. then the fact that the situation doesn't resolve and the bus just keeps going is an Allegory
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And once again:
Ireland should immediately cease the use of our airports by the US military.
Ireland should immediately cease the use of our airports by the US military.
The Greenlandic PM tells his people they must prepare now to resist a violent US invasion of their country. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Greenland Leader Tells People to Prepare for Possible Invasion
Greenland’s prime minister said the Arctic island’s population and its authorities need to start preparing for a possible military invasion, even as it remains an unlikely scenario, as President Donal...
www.bloomberg.com
January 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
And once again:
Ireland should immediately cease the use of our airports by the US military.
Ireland should immediately cease the use of our airports by the US military.
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Holding up the Panopticon as a *goal* is fucking terrifying and completely unhinged. My mouth fell open reading that
Shabana Mahmood here, and the vibes are not getting better.
January 20, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Holding up the Panopticon as a *goal* is fucking terrifying and completely unhinged. My mouth fell open reading that
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Sign the European Citizens' Initiative to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Israel is guilty of apartheid and genocide against Palestinians, there should be no cooperation with the apartheid state. 300,000 signatures, let's get 1 million! #SanctionsNow
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
January 20, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Sign the European Citizens' Initiative to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Israel is guilty of apartheid and genocide against Palestinians, there should be no cooperation with the apartheid state. 300,000 signatures, let's get 1 million! #SanctionsNow
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
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Our entire regulatory framework has proved to be no more than a painted balsa wood front.
The AG here confirms it is illegal to generate CSAM.
We also gave CnaM the power to act on any material which was not illegal, but was offensive.
Turns out they don’t wanna.
www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
The AG here confirms it is illegal to generate CSAM.
We also gave CnaM the power to act on any material which was not illegal, but was offensive.
Turns out they don’t wanna.
www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
Coimisiún na Meán unlikely to seek Irish blocking of Grok
Media watchdog Coimisiún na Meán is unlikely to seek the banning or blocking of AI app Grok in Ireland by itself, and will instead wait until further talks with the European Commission before deciding...
www.rte.ie
January 20, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Our entire regulatory framework has proved to be no more than a painted balsa wood front.
The AG here confirms it is illegal to generate CSAM.
We also gave CnaM the power to act on any material which was not illegal, but was offensive.
Turns out they don’t wanna.
www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
The AG here confirms it is illegal to generate CSAM.
We also gave CnaM the power to act on any material which was not illegal, but was offensive.
Turns out they don’t wanna.
www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
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ticketmaster: *Action Needed* URGENT MESSAGE about the SHOW YOU ARE ATTENDING, do not reply but OPEN IMMEDIATELY (sent x3 in one week)
open the email: hello, you are going to a show :)
open the email: hello, you are going to a show :)
January 20, 2026 at 12:37 PM
ticketmaster: *Action Needed* URGENT MESSAGE about the SHOW YOU ARE ATTENDING, do not reply but OPEN IMMEDIATELY (sent x3 in one week)
open the email: hello, you are going to a show :)
open the email: hello, you are going to a show :)
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Good
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
Big tech boss tells delegates at Davos that broader global use is essential if technology is to deliver lasting growth
www.irishtimes.com
January 20, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Good
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Live scenes from CnaM.
a cartoon character says we 've tried nothing and were all out of ideas
Alt: Authorities in Ireland stumped on how to do their jobs.
media.tenor.com
January 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Live scenes from CnaM.
Where the fuck is Jim O'Callahan in all this?
There's always a lot of big talk from him about protecting women, when it comes to sex work.
Also a lot of talk about banning escort sites, even though they are in another country that he has no jurisdiction over.
But when it comes to Grok it's
There's always a lot of big talk from him about protecting women, when it comes to sex work.
Also a lot of talk about banning escort sites, even though they are in another country that he has no jurisdiction over.
But when it comes to Grok it's
a bunch of crickets chirping in a desert with mountains in the background
ALT: a bunch of crickets chirping in a desert with mountains in the background
media.tenor.com
January 20, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Where the fuck is Jim O'Callahan in all this?
There's always a lot of big talk from him about protecting women, when it comes to sex work.
Also a lot of talk about banning escort sites, even though they are in another country that he has no jurisdiction over.
But when it comes to Grok it's
There's always a lot of big talk from him about protecting women, when it comes to sex work.
Also a lot of talk about banning escort sites, even though they are in another country that he has no jurisdiction over.
But when it comes to Grok it's
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What's another half a year?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/politic...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/politic...
Grok scandal: Ireland to use EU presidency to address AI image abuse in European law
Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris meet ministers to discuss laws relating to the generation and sharing of sexual abuse images
www.irishexaminer.com
January 20, 2026 at 1:46 PM
What's another half a year?
www.irishexaminer.com/news/politic...
www.irishexaminer.com/news/politic...
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January 20, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Was gonna reply to Gaby Hinsliff's post about the need to follow right wingers to avoid an "echo chamber" but she has already blocked me. Probably by a list.
Sensible Centrists never do talk about the need to follow left wingers do they?
Sensible Centrists never do talk about the need to follow left wingers do they?
January 20, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Was gonna reply to Gaby Hinsliff's post about the need to follow right wingers to avoid an "echo chamber" but she has already blocked me. Probably by a list.
Sensible Centrists never do talk about the need to follow left wingers do they?
Sensible Centrists never do talk about the need to follow left wingers do they?
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*Watching the mutants worshipping a nuclear bomb in Beneath the Planet of the Apes*
Lucky them, they really figured it out.
Lucky them, they really figured it out.
January 20, 2026 at 1:58 PM
*Watching the mutants worshipping a nuclear bomb in Beneath the Planet of the Apes*
Lucky them, they really figured it out.
Lucky them, they really figured it out.
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The response from some in positions of responsibility and authority has appeared to be one of equivocating or treating deepfake image abuse as some sort of 'online' issue... a theoretical harm.
Many, many Irish women and girls have already been victims.
It's why the Grok scandal matters hugely.
Many, many Irish women and girls have already been victims.
It's why the Grok scandal matters hugely.
January 20, 2026 at 12:49 PM
The response from some in positions of responsibility and authority has appeared to be one of equivocating or treating deepfake image abuse as some sort of 'online' issue... a theoretical harm.
Many, many Irish women and girls have already been victims.
It's why the Grok scandal matters hugely.
Many, many Irish women and girls have already been victims.
It's why the Grok scandal matters hugely.