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Olivia Hill
@oliviahill96.bsky.social
· Nov 17
Hello Bluesky 👋 I'm a software engineer based in the UK. My main interests outside of work include film, TV, books, music, running, writing, crafts, and dogs, so you can expect posts about those things, amongst other stuff ✍️
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Mark Bonanno thinks all these songs are about him
YouTube video by Aunty Donna
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November 26, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Watched Train Dreams today and absolutely loved it
Train Dreams director Clint Bentley and star Joel Edgerton speak with Mitchell Beaupre about their film’s balance of the mythic and the intimate, Edgerton’s draw towards stoic, sensitive characters, and the people whose impact echoes within us. boxd.it/2Po
The New World: Clint Bentley and Joel Edgerton on balancing the mythic and the intimate in Train Dreams • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
Train Dreams director Clint Bentley and star Joel Edgerton speak with Mitchell Beaupre about their film’s balance of the mythic and the intimate, Edgerton’s draw towards stoic, sensitive characters, a...
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November 23, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Watched Train Dreams today and absolutely loved it
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I feel sorry for the utensils I use straight out of the dishwasher. They haven't had time to relax with their friends in the drawer and instead are being thrust straight back into work. Sorry favourite coffee spoon.
November 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
I feel sorry for the utensils I use straight out of the dishwasher. They haven't had time to relax with their friends in the drawer and instead are being thrust straight back into work. Sorry favourite coffee spoon.
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no one:
disney: trauma
disney: trauma
September 21, 2025 at 10:23 PM
no one:
disney: trauma
disney: trauma
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If you're using AI to write essays, eulogies, a text to your wife, I do think less of you as a person. Ceding your mental and creative abilities to a machine is an embarrassing thing and people should be ashamed to admit doing it in public.
![[quoting a tweet by fractalcounty that reads, “today I learned that there are actual people irl who get genuinely upset if they catch you using chatgpt. like they view it as a serious moral failing in certain circles”]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hppum4l25hcczzffastsicpq/bafkreihjvnz2ttxl7z4a2b3a4kylubobgvqxmjhwz6yuetuztzoc4g2s4y@jpeg)
August 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
If you're using AI to write essays, eulogies, a text to your wife, I do think less of you as a person. Ceding your mental and creative abilities to a machine is an embarrassing thing and people should be ashamed to admit doing it in public.
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Mark and Zach audition Keira Knightley (Patrick Durnan Silva of the Hot Department) on The Aunty Donna Podcast ep ‘Aunty Donna Auditions ft Hot Department’.
July 28, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Mark and Zach audition Keira Knightley (Patrick Durnan Silva of the Hot Department) on The Aunty Donna Podcast ep ‘Aunty Donna Auditions ft Hot Department’.
Anyone who takes their dog out for a walk in these temperatures should be forced to walk across an array of hot coals, Lego, and upturned plugs
July 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Anyone who takes their dog out for a walk in these temperatures should be forced to walk across an array of hot coals, Lego, and upturned plugs
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Love and mercy is what we need tonight .
June 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Love and mercy is what we need tonight .
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Unintentionally, the greatest advert for a cinema I’ve ever seen
June 3, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Unintentionally, the greatest advert for a cinema I’ve ever seen
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BALTIC STATES EXPRESS!
I’ve been asked to say a few words at the @RailBaltica Conference in Tallinn on Thursday. Say no more! Setting off on a 1,930 mile train journey from London to Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga & Tallinn (you didn’t think I’d fly, did you? 😉) #BalticStatesExpress
I’ve been asked to say a few words at the @RailBaltica Conference in Tallinn on Thursday. Say no more! Setting off on a 1,930 mile train journey from London to Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga & Tallinn (you didn’t think I’d fly, did you? 😉) #BalticStatesExpress
May 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM
BALTIC STATES EXPRESS!
I’ve been asked to say a few words at the @RailBaltica Conference in Tallinn on Thursday. Say no more! Setting off on a 1,930 mile train journey from London to Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga & Tallinn (you didn’t think I’d fly, did you? 😉) #BalticStatesExpress
I’ve been asked to say a few words at the @RailBaltica Conference in Tallinn on Thursday. Say no more! Setting off on a 1,930 mile train journey from London to Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga & Tallinn (you didn’t think I’d fly, did you? 😉) #BalticStatesExpress
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40 YEARS AGO TODAY on May 18, 1985, "Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
May 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
40 YEARS AGO TODAY on May 18, 1985, "Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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‘13 going on 30’ was released 21 years ago today
April 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
‘13 going on 30’ was released 21 years ago today
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happy Good Friday to all who observe
April 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
happy Good Friday to all who observe
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On this day 168 years ago, Emily Williamson was born. ⚡
At age 34, she founded the RSPB, setting the stage for over a century of vital work protecting nature, which continues today.
Happy Birthday, Emily...here's to your enduring impact!
At age 34, she founded the RSPB, setting the stage for over a century of vital work protecting nature, which continues today.
Happy Birthday, Emily...here's to your enduring impact!
April 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
On this day 168 years ago, Emily Williamson was born. ⚡
At age 34, she founded the RSPB, setting the stage for over a century of vital work protecting nature, which continues today.
Happy Birthday, Emily...here's to your enduring impact!
At age 34, she founded the RSPB, setting the stage for over a century of vital work protecting nature, which continues today.
Happy Birthday, Emily...here's to your enduring impact!
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No, your artificial lawn is not a "life hack". It's another tiny nail in the planet's coffin.
April 16, 2025 at 8:20 AM
No, your artificial lawn is not a "life hack". It's another tiny nail in the planet's coffin.
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This red kite was illegally shot and miraculously survived , only to be to targeted again , with poison .
Driven grouse shooting must end – please sign @wildjustice.bsky.social’s petition now govpetition.uk/700036
Driven grouse shooting must end – please sign @wildjustice.bsky.social’s petition now govpetition.uk/700036
April 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
This red kite was illegally shot and miraculously survived , only to be to targeted again , with poison .
Driven grouse shooting must end – please sign @wildjustice.bsky.social’s petition now govpetition.uk/700036
Driven grouse shooting must end – please sign @wildjustice.bsky.social’s petition now govpetition.uk/700036
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April 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Turns out Le Pen is not mightier than the fraud.
March 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Turns out Le Pen is not mightier than the fraud.
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March 31, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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one movie managed to damage an entire generation. If you know you know.
March 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
one movie managed to damage an entire generation. If you know you know.
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tobey maguire & kirsten dunst test screening for ‘spiderman’, 2001
March 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
tobey maguire & kirsten dunst test screening for ‘spiderman’, 2001
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Not sure why Nessie is considered a mythical creature. That aside, these are great. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Royal Mail launches mythical creatures stamp collection
Myths and fables from across the UK are illustrated in the set of stamps.
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March 20, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Not sure why Nessie is considered a mythical creature. That aside, these are great. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I'm on a permanent mission to be in a state of cosiness. Both physically and mentally
March 19, 2025 at 8:06 AM
I'm on a permanent mission to be in a state of cosiness. Both physically and mentally