Oeste
@paolaoeste.bsky.social
Northerner. Big ol’ lefty. Yarn botherer. Bookish. Trans rights are human rights. She/her.
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@paolaoeste.bsky.social
· Aug 8
Innit. If, in the world of Us and Them you think you’re Us, then you’re just a patsy. You sign away someone else’s rights, yours are next. And you were always Them to the people manipulating your fears to structure power.
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THE WORLD'S LARGEST CHEESE DIRECTORY
anyway I can't find a cheese to fit "...and I would've got away with it if it hadn't been for those pesky (cheese here)" but - BUTTT!!!! I *have* found an alphabetical list of all the cheeses in the WORLD and obviously this is going to come in VERY handy from now on
www.cheese.com/alphabetical/
www.cheese.com/alphabetical/
Alphabetical List Of All Cheeses | Cheese.com
Cheese.com is the world’s largest cheese directory, here’s our list from A to Z of ALL cheeses. These are all the cheeses in the world in alphabetical order.
www.cheese.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:41 PM
THE WORLD'S LARGEST CHEESE DIRECTORY
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WTAF?!
Yep, why not score a goal from your own half in the 98th minute?
November 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
WTAF?!
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![@tomb_urges - Whenever I see someone on one of these, I like like to imagine they started out with a much larger vehicle and their journey has been riddled with mishaps. [pic of guy on a unicycle type thing]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:lxm3v43kiuo4gdun45a4zivh/bafkreialamhqwi5ukvc5s2hvbpuofiltysnogvfr6kqcy7cj4ye6alqkau@jpeg)
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Zack Polanski Accuses Labour of Treating Migrants “Like Crap”
YouTube video by Novara Media
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Small boy owners! Any ideas for a small gift for a soon to be 7 year old boy? Unfortunately I don't really know him but he's going to become a tenuous relative by marriage soon so it would be nice to give him a little something even if it's generic.
(not his marriage, you understand, his mum)
(not his marriage, you understand, his mum)
November 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Small boy owners! Any ideas for a small gift for a soon to be 7 year old boy? Unfortunately I don't really know him but he's going to become a tenuous relative by marriage soon so it would be nice to give him a little something even if it's generic.
(not his marriage, you understand, his mum)
(not his marriage, you understand, his mum)
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You *promise*?
AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action
Advocates fear such settlements will “financially ruin” the AI industry.
arstechnica.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:16 AM
You *promise*?
Anybody? Anybody? Bueller?
Have any of bought Irregular Sleep Pattern ‘jamas? The algorithm is determined to get me to buy some… Appaz you can wear them as day clothes which intrigues & beguiles as an idea.
November 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Anybody? Anybody? Bueller?
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RFK Jr.: ‘The President Having Sex With Children Is Fine From A Purely Nutritional Standpoint’
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
RFK Jr.: ‘The President Having Sex With Children Is Fine From A Purely Nutritional Standpoint’
Have any of bought Irregular Sleep Pattern ‘jamas? The algorithm is determined to get me to buy some… Appaz you can wear them as day clothes which intrigues & beguiles as an idea.
November 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Have any of bought Irregular Sleep Pattern ‘jamas? The algorithm is determined to get me to buy some… Appaz you can wear them as day clothes which intrigues & beguiles as an idea.
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*really long beeeeep* Mother Of God! The mighty #LineOfDuty is coming back for a seventh series. CAN. NOT. WAIT #waistcoats #lanyards #bentcoppers
November 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
*really long beeeeep* Mother Of God! The mighty #LineOfDuty is coming back for a seventh series. CAN. NOT. WAIT #waistcoats #lanyards #bentcoppers
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I have developed this handy presentation that is relevant.
November 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I have developed this handy presentation that is relevant.
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We begin today with a content warning: this dispatch from history is not for the faint-hearted. However, if you wish, do please join me for the tale of the Sun King’s anal fistula and the three-hour operation performed on it without anaesthetic on this day in 1686... 🧵
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 AM
We begin today with a content warning: this dispatch from history is not for the faint-hearted. However, if you wish, do please join me for the tale of the Sun King’s anal fistula and the three-hour operation performed on it without anaesthetic on this day in 1686... 🧵
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Bluesky has finally, quietly posted a position for a one-year remote contract Policy Lead, Trust & Safety position.
Trans people who qualify, apply here: jobs.gem.com/bluesky/am9i...
We need someone competent in this role if this place is going to survive.
Trans people who qualify, apply here: jobs.gem.com/bluesky/am9i...
We need someone competent in this role if this place is going to survive.
November 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Bluesky has finally, quietly posted a position for a one-year remote contract Policy Lead, Trust & Safety position.
Trans people who qualify, apply here: jobs.gem.com/bluesky/am9i...
We need someone competent in this role if this place is going to survive.
Trans people who qualify, apply here: jobs.gem.com/bluesky/am9i...
We need someone competent in this role if this place is going to survive.
Believe Olia when she suggest 2 per serving for I just ate 3 and I need to lie down for a bit.
November 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Believe Olia when she suggest 2 per serving for I just ate 3 and I need to lie down for a bit.
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Epstein survivor: "Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government still belongs to the American people or to those who prey on them."
November 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Epstein survivor: "Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government still belongs to the American people or to those who prey on them."
My PAN. FFS.
Pampushky. My son is slightly too large so they look a bit small.
November 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
My PAN. FFS.
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I've been out canvassing quite a lot in London lately. Labour's vote has absolutely evaporated.... it is quite extraordinary to go to places where Labour were on 50-60% of the vote at the last locals and find nobody, or virtually nobody, supporting them.
The phrase 'I voted Labour last time, but...
The phrase 'I voted Labour last time, but...
November 18, 2025 at 11:51 AM
I've been out canvassing quite a lot in London lately. Labour's vote has absolutely evaporated.... it is quite extraordinary to go to places where Labour were on 50-60% of the vote at the last locals and find nobody, or virtually nobody, supporting them.
The phrase 'I voted Labour last time, but...
The phrase 'I voted Labour last time, but...
Pampushky. My son is slightly too large so they look a bit small.
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Pampushky. My son is slightly too large so they look a bit small.
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mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
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Whomst among us hasn't felt a little vacuum about snackie all done
November 18, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Whomst among us hasn't felt a little vacuum about snackie all done
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Right @mbalazo.bsky.social has informed me that in his hometown there's an English-themed pub called Bollocks. This would be like someone here opening a US-style diner and calling it Jerking Off or something.
bollockspub.com
bollockspub.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Right @mbalazo.bsky.social has informed me that in his hometown there's an English-themed pub called Bollocks. This would be like someone here opening a US-style diner and calling it Jerking Off or something.
bollockspub.com
bollockspub.com
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"a fall in net migration of 300,000 a year would increase the deficit by about £20 billion. The government are already having to make unpopular tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming budget, but would have to make more if the deficit increases."
The coming collapse in immigration to the United Kingdom - UK in a changing Europe
James Bowes analyses the fall in net migration to the UK as a result of government policies and explores some of the political and economic consequences.
ukandeu.ac.uk
November 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
"a fall in net migration of 300,000 a year would increase the deficit by about £20 billion. The government are already having to make unpopular tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming budget, but would have to make more if the deficit increases."