Who thinks creators of deepfake porn can be excused? Labour ministers, it seems | Polly Toynbee

I've been using an old version of msoft outlook since til now and I'm appalled by new version. I wasn't aware I was poss only one in my org using old one and wondered why I was able to find and monitor emails more easily than everyone else. This is hell! #firstworldproblems #neurotypicaltools

when you are poor in this country you are criminalised and profiled since childhood. and you grow up seeing all these horrible people feeling fully entitled to exploit and abuse you because they aren't poor. We've all met Neil Gaiman types. For them all of society is a self-serving masquerade.

lets face it, a reason the Gaiman allegations are so hard to stomach for a lot of people is because he's the very epitome of the supposedly sophisticated british upper-middle class. He's the poster boy of the oh so well spoken, privately educated, prim and proper lot. classism allows creeps immunity

I don't know how many of y'all are watching the migration of American TikTokers to RedNote, but it's the most fascinating thing I've EVER SEEN HAPPEN ONLINE.

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Four poets. Free. Support the virtual book launch of an up and coming poetic grafter. Here's the link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leon-the-p...?

#workingclasspoets #booklaunch #poet #poetrytalent #talentscout

Controversial opinion: my AI app is likely to reduce the chances of me ever needing to pay for therapy again in my adult life. If this is the case for me, how many other people is it true for? And what does it mean for the scaling of youth provision?

Who would be against this in the UK?

The way to think about disability

#FracturedMorality look it up. The world is full of it.

We can always find evidence to show we are good, even when what we do in our day jobs is loathsome.

E.g. The torturer who is kind to his grandmother.

#CeasefireNOW

Apparently Anne Hegerty is in Scarborough! She's turning on the Christmas lights tomorrow and featuring in the Spa's panto. Ann, if you read this please come and visit Mandy Apple Gallery - @joel-hague.bsky.social and I both agree you are the best chaser!

First Graphic Novel returns for 2025! Let's go comic people!! Submit those graphic novels! :)

Just bought gig tickets to see Levellers and Pendulum in 2025. Very confused about what decade we're in.

#music #scarboroughgigs #throwback

Hi Folks, I'm here on bluesky and hope to follow some of the socialists/Greens and pacifists who follow me and I followed on X/Twitter as well as a load of new people.

@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social is the first person I've found. I'm hoping to find loads of others.

Spent yesterday at Pannett Art Gallery in Whitby supporting my amazing colleague to delive Magic Lantern workshops to a local school. Making use of 200 year-old kit is such an eerie, weightless feeling. Also met this cheeky fella.

Benefits just announced a tour. I can't recommend them enough. So good live

Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.

This was a really good event, wonderful to see Bobby Joseph and hear his story.