Jeff Grimshaw
@jeffgrim.bsky.social
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@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I have one for the list of perfectly acceptable BrE words denied by the NYT Spelling Bee:
NIGGLY
meaning slightly uncomfortable or annoying
NIGGLY
meaning slightly uncomfortable or annoying
November 11, 2025 at 8:11 AM
@lynneguist.bsky.social I think I have one for the list of perfectly acceptable BrE words denied by the NYT Spelling Bee:
NIGGLY
meaning slightly uncomfortable or annoying
NIGGLY
meaning slightly uncomfortable or annoying
@lynneguist.bsky.social the NYT Spelling Bee rejected OCHE for me today and I reckon this is a good candidate for the disallowed BrE word list - it’s the name of the line, behind which darts players must stand when they throw…
October 18, 2025 at 8:34 AM
@lynneguist.bsky.social the NYT Spelling Bee rejected OCHE for me today and I reckon this is a good candidate for the disallowed BrE word list - it’s the name of the line, behind which darts players must stand when they throw…
@lynneguist.bsky.social I was denied GLAMP today by the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee. Is it a Perfectly Common BrE word?
September 8, 2025 at 8:17 AM
@lynneguist.bsky.social I was denied GLAMP today by the @NYTimesGames Spelling Bee. Is it a Perfectly Common BrE word?
Reposted by Jeff Grimshaw
"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
HAPPENING NOW: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was just taken into custody while protesting outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center
May 9, 2025 at 10:10 PM
"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
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March 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Reposted by Jeff Grimshaw
Meta’s big bet is that people would rather live in a world they know is faked but where they hear what they like to hear (or simply *feel* things that trigger dopamine) than live in the non-virtual world, where the truths are.. harder.
So far it’s been a winning bet.
We need to wake the fuck up.
So far it’s been a winning bet.
We need to wake the fuck up.
December 30, 2024 at 9:33 AM
Meta’s big bet is that people would rather live in a world they know is faked but where they hear what they like to hear (or simply *feel* things that trigger dopamine) than live in the non-virtual world, where the truths are.. harder.
So far it’s been a winning bet.
We need to wake the fuck up.
So far it’s been a winning bet.
We need to wake the fuck up.