Mike
@mikebirty.bsky.social
The number one Jos Buttler fan on Blue Sky
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Mike
@mikebirty.bsky.social
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Here's a list of all the daily and weekly games I play that are like wordle
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Went on an Angers Management Course by mistake and now I'm mayor of a town in France.
February 12, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Went on an Angers Management Course by mistake and now I'm mayor of a town in France.
Will surprise the city fans I know who are already planning for next season and sacking Pep
February 12, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Will surprise the city fans I know who are already planning for next season and sacking Pep
โIโve never broken a state law,โ Clinton said. โBut when I was in England I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didnโt like it. I didnโt inhale it, and never tried it again.
RFK Jr: I'm not scared of a germ. I used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats.
February 12, 2026 at 8:48 PM
โIโve never broken a state law,โ Clinton said. โBut when I was in England I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didnโt like it. I didnโt inhale it, and never tried it again.
Scary isn't it? Just hope no one gets seriously injured
February 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Scary isn't it? Just hope no one gets seriously injured
Lot of big falls on the women's half pipe. Looks like really dangerous conditions
February 12, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Lot of big falls on the women's half pipe. Looks like really dangerous conditions
Who remembers the fit and proper person test for football club owners?
February 12, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Who remembers the fit and proper person test for football club owners?
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And just to add to this, Scotland very easily beat Italy.
Italy thrash the team that ran England close. England have never beaten a European team at the T20 World Cup. We all know what comes next.
February 12, 2026 at 3:44 PM
And just to add to this, Scotland very easily beat Italy.
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What I continue to find maddening about these pieces is, look, if your new technological innovation does not create new jobs and just destroys old ones...you don't actually *have* to keep doing it!
This post argues AI is having a moment similar to when you heard about some illness in China back in February 2020.
Tech workers just watched AI go from โhelpful toolโ to โdoes my job better than I do.โ Everyone else is next. Get your financial house in order and lean into whatโs hardest to replace
Tech workers just watched AI go from โhelpful toolโ to โdoes my job better than I do.โ Everyone else is next. Get your financial house in order and lean into whatโs hardest to replace
Something Big Is Happening
A personal note for non-tech friends and family on what AI is starting to change.
shumer.dev
February 12, 2026 at 2:26 PM
What I continue to find maddening about these pieces is, look, if your new technological innovation does not create new jobs and just destroys old ones...you don't actually *have* to keep doing it!
I didn't even put a claim one year - I just called them to tell them I'd had a run in with someone who said I'd hit his car despite being miles off it - and it doubled the cost because of my "claim"
February 12, 2026 at 2:31 PM
I didn't even put a claim one year - I just called them to tell them I'd had a run in with someone who said I'd hit his car despite being miles off it - and it doubled the cost because of my "claim"
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We need to bring back shame and ridicule. Fact checking the guy after the event is no punishment.
February 12, 2026 at 11:34 AM
We need to bring back shame and ridicule. Fact checking the guy after the event is no punishment.
It was light when I got home from work yesterday, bright evenings are coming
February 12, 2026 at 11:10 AM
It was light when I got home from work yesterday, bright evenings are coming
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We know there is already an Easter Island and a Christmas Island.
I am raising money for an expedition to discover Pancake Tuesday Island.
Who's in?
I am raising money for an expedition to discover Pancake Tuesday Island.
Who's in?
February 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM
We know there is already an Easter Island and a Christmas Island.
I am raising money for an expedition to discover Pancake Tuesday Island.
Who's in?
I am raising money for an expedition to discover Pancake Tuesday Island.
Who's in?
OK fine, I'll watch the sticky toffee pudding video
February 12, 2026 at 10:49 AM
OK fine, I'll watch the sticky toffee pudding video
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Chris Mason? The political editor of CBeebies? Colour me shocked.
Chris Mason failing to point out that Ratcliffe's immigration numbers were untruthful
February 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Chris Mason? The political editor of CBeebies? Colour me shocked.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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If you haven't seen Don't Trust the B---- In Apartment 23 then you really should. James vdB is fantastic in it.
February 11, 2026 at 8:03 PM
If you haven't seen Don't Trust the B---- In Apartment 23 then you really should. James vdB is fantastic in it.
Had a 'surely that's the onion' moment
February 11, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Had a 'surely that's the onion' moment
This was my Heated Rivalry
February 11, 2026 at 7:09 PM
This was my Heated Rivalry
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Pay your tax, you bad United meff
February 11, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Pay your tax, you bad United meff
As a co-owner, I've always known at least one owner of FC United is a twat.
February 11, 2026 at 5:48 PM
As a co-owner, I've always known at least one owner of FC United is a twat.