Barcode Paul
@caterham616.bsky.social
Will never stop being angry Brexit happened. East Midlands UK. Hobbies-restoring classic vehicles, and film photography. Guardian reading wokerati.
1st World Problem Alert: I just learned that Apple have dropped support for FireWire in their latest OS Tahoe. I learned the hard way. Connected my scanner to my new Mac mini running Sequoia and all fine. Updated the Mac to Tahoe and nothing. Now I do film photography.
October 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
1st World Problem Alert: I just learned that Apple have dropped support for FireWire in their latest OS Tahoe. I learned the hard way. Connected my scanner to my new Mac mini running Sequoia and all fine. Updated the Mac to Tahoe and nothing. Now I do film photography.
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Keir Starmer, "Before we left the EU we had a returns agreement (for asylum seekers) with every country in the EU"
"These are Farage' Brexit Boats that are coming across the channel"
"These are Farage' Brexit Boats that are coming across the channel"
October 1, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Keir Starmer, "Before we left the EU we had a returns agreement (for asylum seekers) with every country in the EU"
"These are Farage' Brexit Boats that are coming across the channel"
"These are Farage' Brexit Boats that are coming across the channel"
Halleluyah… www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump says he believes Ukraine can regain all land lost to Russia since 2022 invasion
US president claims Russia is in ‘big economic trouble’ as he calls for Nato countries to stop imports of Russian oil
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Halleluyah… www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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"There are no proven therapies or drugs that ‘cure’ autism. Most autistic people and families want research to focus on better understanding and support."
Joint statement from the major UK autism charities: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/med...
Joint statement from the major UK autism charities: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/med...
Our joint statement on the US government’s autism announcement
Ambitious about Autism is the national charity for autistic children and young people. We stand with autistic children, young people and their families to champion rights, campaign for change and crea...
www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk
September 23, 2025 at 7:34 AM
"There are no proven therapies or drugs that ‘cure’ autism. Most autistic people and families want research to focus on better understanding and support."
Joint statement from the major UK autism charities: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/med...
Joint statement from the major UK autism charities: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/med...
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Nigel Farage is blaming the failures of post-Brexit immigration policy on a "Boris Wave"...
REFORM UK ARE LYING TO YOU!
REFORM UK ARE LYING TO YOU!
Farage will tackle "Boris wave" of post-Brexit immigration
YouTube video by Femi
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September 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Nigel Farage is blaming the failures of post-Brexit immigration policy on a "Boris Wave"...
REFORM UK ARE LYING TO YOU!
REFORM UK ARE LYING TO YOU!
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This is why nothing ever sticks.
It's a cult like, Dunning Krugeresque faith system that attracts highly opinionated people who have "decided already" that they are right and who "believe what they see" rather than acquainting themselves with facts.
It's a cult like, Dunning Krugeresque faith system that attracts highly opinionated people who have "decided already" that they are right and who "believe what they see" rather than acquainting themselves with facts.
September 22, 2025 at 3:39 PM
This is why nothing ever sticks.
It's a cult like, Dunning Krugeresque faith system that attracts highly opinionated people who have "decided already" that they are right and who "believe what they see" rather than acquainting themselves with facts.
It's a cult like, Dunning Krugeresque faith system that attracts highly opinionated people who have "decided already" that they are right and who "believe what they see" rather than acquainting themselves with facts.
Copied from The Guardian and relevant to Farage’s article in the Daily Mail today…
September 22, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Copied from The Guardian and relevant to Farage’s article in the Daily Mail today…
Reproductive rights are under attack! Take 2 mins to write to your MP TODAY to demand that abortion is decriminalised
action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...
action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...
Ask your MP to put reproductive rights into law
The right to make decisions about our families and bodies is not protected by law. The 1967 Abortion Act allows people to seek abortion under certain circumstances but abortion otherwise remains a cri...
action.goodlawproject.org
June 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Reproductive rights are under attack! Take 2 mins to write to your MP TODAY to demand that abortion is decriminalised
action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...
action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...
At last. A Brexit benefit. Or rather a benefit of the slow reversal of the stupid idea. www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
UK wins £500m in science grants from EU Horizon scheme after Brexit lockout
Exclusive: British scientists ‘over the moon’ with re-entry to funding scheme after losing out for three years
www.theguardian.com
May 5, 2025 at 5:37 AM
At last. A Brexit benefit. Or rather a benefit of the slow reversal of the stupid idea. www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop fly tipping, but how?
Increasing the penalty for fly-tipping will have little to no effect on the problem. It's too easy to find a location and tip without being caught. We need the waste to be trackable in some way, and t...
you.38degrees.org.uk
May 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
"This is Biden’s stock market, not Trump's," he posted on his Truth Social platform, adding that the decline had nothing to do with his tariffs.
April 30, 2025 at 7:06 PM
"This is Biden’s stock market, not Trump's," he posted on his Truth Social platform, adding that the decline had nothing to do with his tariffs.
This deserves a watch… youtube.com/shorts/IX1vw...
The #maga resentment toward #federalworkers is misguided. #Reagan #Trump #heritagefoundation
YouTube video by Ohh that's RICH
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April 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
This deserves a watch… youtube.com/shorts/IX1vw...
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Britain, a trading nation, now has a vital choice to make about its priority trading partners:
- the EU, where agreements are made, kept, reciprocal, based on international norms, & enforced by a court
- the USA, where agreements are made, broken, changed & broken again at a whim, with no recourse
- the EU, where agreements are made, kept, reciprocal, based on international norms, & enforced by a court
- the USA, where agreements are made, broken, changed & broken again at a whim, with no recourse
April 18, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Britain, a trading nation, now has a vital choice to make about its priority trading partners:
- the EU, where agreements are made, kept, reciprocal, based on international norms, & enforced by a court
- the USA, where agreements are made, broken, changed & broken again at a whim, with no recourse
- the EU, where agreements are made, kept, reciprocal, based on international norms, & enforced by a court
- the USA, where agreements are made, broken, changed & broken again at a whim, with no recourse
And there’s more analysis here … I’m so glad my daughter has done some actually amazing things. This space flight makes me so proud that she’s nothing like them. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
What’s more vacuous than an endless vacuum? It’s Lauren Sánchez and Katy Perry’s party in space | Marina Hyde
The all-female Blue Origin flight on Monday broke boundaries and set records in the spouting of girlboss gibberish, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2025 at 10:43 PM
And there’s more analysis here … I’m so glad my daughter has done some actually amazing things. This space flight makes me so proud that she’s nothing like them. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I watched the Blue Origin rocket with a sense of sadness. That these rôle models for women & girls were such a triumph of cosmetics over competence. Women have no limits, but this lot managed to make it about hair and makeup. Then I read this Guardian article. What an amazing read.
The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism | Moira Donegan
The trip leaned on a vision of women’s empowerment that is light on substance and heavy on a childlike, girlish silliness
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM
I watched the Blue Origin rocket with a sense of sadness. That these rôle models for women & girls were such a triumph of cosmetics over competence. Women have no limits, but this lot managed to make it about hair and makeup. Then I read this Guardian article. What an amazing read.
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I genuinely worry for the mental health of the ‘normal’ people of the world. I’m almost constantly filled with rage every time I see or hear this raving lunatic and the damage he’s doing. I’m sure I’m not alone.
April 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I genuinely worry for the mental health of the ‘normal’ people of the world. I’m almost constantly filled with rage every time I see or hear this raving lunatic and the damage he’s doing. I’m sure I’m not alone.
YouTube shorts just served this up to me. Its fascinating… youtube.com/shorts/V8_8x...
FACT CHECK: Trump DENIES saying 'Lock her up'
YouTube video by MSNBC
youtube.com
April 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
YouTube shorts just served this up to me. Its fascinating… youtube.com/shorts/V8_8x...
Can no one stop this celebration of stupidity?…
April 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Can no one stop this celebration of stupidity?…