John
@johnrt.bsky.social
Rest and movies, and lots of water
January 12, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Rest and movies, and lots of water
Oh no! Quick recovery please
January 12, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Oh no! Quick recovery please
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Use Oxo, not this Rock Band to liven up your Shepherd's Pie in 2004
January 12, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Use Oxo, not this Rock Band to liven up your Shepherd's Pie in 2004
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hey I can't remember who made it, but I'm looking for that really great graphic about how to do alt text well -- does anyone have it handy?
January 12, 2026 at 6:22 PM
hey I can't remember who made it, but I'm looking for that really great graphic about how to do alt text well -- does anyone have it handy?
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if you ban my child from using his smartphone how is he supposed to do online gambling
January 12, 2026 at 1:13 PM
if you ban my child from using his smartphone how is he supposed to do online gambling
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I don’t need a second copy, but I have been wanting to reread it for a while, and I kind of feel like brand new era deserves a brand new book, so I’m gonna pick it up.
January 11, 2026 at 9:41 PM
I don’t need a second copy, but I have been wanting to reread it for a while, and I kind of feel like brand new era deserves a brand new book, so I’m gonna pick it up.
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Oof, damn: unexpectedly speedy action! Let’s see how this goes. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
UK to bring into force law this week to tackle Grok AI deepfakes
The technology secretary said it would be illegal for companies to supply the tools designed to make them.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 12, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Oof, damn: unexpectedly speedy action! Let’s see how this goes. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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This is essential: a democracy *must* know who is paying its politicians and where that money is coming from.
Cryptocurrency is *designed* to make that impossible.
The whole point is to lift payments outside the scrutiny of the state.
Cryptocurrency is *designed* to make that impossible.
The whole point is to lift payments outside the scrutiny of the state.
Seven Select Committee Chairs have written jointly to the Prime Minister calling for an explicit ban on cryptocurrency donations in the forthcoming Elections Bill.
This is not an argument about digital assets. It is an argument about democratic integrity.
This is not an argument about digital assets. It is an argument about democratic integrity.
January 12, 2026 at 9:24 AM
This is essential: a democracy *must* know who is paying its politicians and where that money is coming from.
Cryptocurrency is *designed* to make that impossible.
The whole point is to lift payments outside the scrutiny of the state.
Cryptocurrency is *designed* to make that impossible.
The whole point is to lift payments outside the scrutiny of the state.
Bath is by no means cheap, if you’ll forgive the pun
January 12, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Bath is by no means cheap, if you’ll forgive the pun
Agree. Stratford is a lovely unspoiled town, and so many good restaurants. Lots of theatres to choose from
January 12, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Agree. Stratford is a lovely unspoiled town, and so many good restaurants. Lots of theatres to choose from
I know it. Tricky parking!
January 12, 2026 at 9:48 AM
I know it. Tricky parking!
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Stress Break, the birb edition
I've been lucky to have had the opportunity to photograph great gray owls many times, but this moment was really special. #birds 🌿
January 12, 2026 at 6:51 AM
Stress Break, the birb edition
Ridley Scott I think, or Tony.
“Gas mark four, not Fahrenheit” 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
“Gas mark four, not Fahrenheit” 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
January 11, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Ridley Scott I think, or Tony.
“Gas mark four, not Fahrenheit” 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
“Gas mark four, not Fahrenheit” 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
Where d’you get these mate?
January 11, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Where d’you get these mate?
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Bob Weir was the youngest member of the Grateful Dead when the band was formed in 1965. His mother made frontman Jerry Garcia and the other band members ensure that her 17-year-old son got home safely every night and was back at school the next day. #BobWeir RIP #GratefulDead
January 11, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Bob Weir was the youngest member of the Grateful Dead when the band was formed in 1965. His mother made frontman Jerry Garcia and the other band members ensure that her 17-year-old son got home safely every night and was back at school the next day. #BobWeir RIP #GratefulDead
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Rest easy, Bob Weir 💛
January 11, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Rest easy, Bob Weir 💛
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'Mystical Archway' Photograph taken in St Michael's Tower on Glastonbury Tor. This was a misty morning yesterday as it is blowing a gale and very overcast today.
January 11, 2026 at 9:06 AM
'Mystical Archway' Photograph taken in St Michael's Tower on Glastonbury Tor. This was a misty morning yesterday as it is blowing a gale and very overcast today.
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#RecipeOfTheDay is the dreamy, creamy and comforting Orange-Scented Brioche Pudding. Yes, it’s a wonderful pud but, as one of the comments below the recipe mentions, leftovers make for a rather great breakfast the next day! www.nigella.com/recipes/oran...
Orange Scented Brioche Pudding
This is really an old-fashioned bread and butter pudding with a fragrant flourish. You can get ready-sliced long brioche loaves, which makes life simpler, but if you need to get out a bread knife your...
www.nigella.com
January 11, 2026 at 10:36 AM
#RecipeOfTheDay is the dreamy, creamy and comforting Orange-Scented Brioche Pudding. Yes, it’s a wonderful pud but, as one of the comments below the recipe mentions, leftovers make for a rather great breakfast the next day! www.nigella.com/recipes/oran...
Saw them everywhere on bookshelves in the ‘70’s
January 11, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Saw them everywhere on bookshelves in the ‘70’s
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The Half Light. The Teign Gorge, Dartmoor.
Trudging up the trail through the woods to the lip of the Gorge. Early morning, ever so quiet.
#Landscape #Photography #dartmoor
Trudging up the trail through the woods to the lip of the Gorge. Early morning, ever so quiet.
#Landscape #Photography #dartmoor
January 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM
The Half Light. The Teign Gorge, Dartmoor.
Trudging up the trail through the woods to the lip of the Gorge. Early morning, ever so quiet.
#Landscape #Photography #dartmoor
Trudging up the trail through the woods to the lip of the Gorge. Early morning, ever so quiet.
#Landscape #Photography #dartmoor
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*Stanford/Ketamine
Phantom citations, confabulated docs, evidence-independent answers
Stack trace misreads, config errors, negation blindness, lying comments
Correlation stated as causation, interpretive leaps, unverified causal chains
Docker port confusion, stale lock files, version misattribution
Phantom citations, confabulated docs, evidence-independent answers
Stack trace misreads, config errors, negation blindness, lying comments
Correlation stated as causation, interpretive leaps, unverified causal chains
Docker port confusion, stale lock files, version misattribution
January 11, 2026 at 5:42 PM
*Stanford/Ketamine
Phantom citations, confabulated docs, evidence-independent answers
Stack trace misreads, config errors, negation blindness, lying comments
Correlation stated as causation, interpretive leaps, unverified causal chains
Docker port confusion, stale lock files, version misattribution
Phantom citations, confabulated docs, evidence-independent answers
Stack trace misreads, config errors, negation blindness, lying comments
Correlation stated as causation, interpretive leaps, unverified causal chains
Docker port confusion, stale lock files, version misattribution