Citizen Paul Templeman
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Citizen Paul Templeman
@paultempleman.bsky.social
Writes books
Takes photos
Drinks red wine (often)

Writer of 'The Lenin Project' available at Amazon - https://amzn.eu/d/8WYzKow
#BuntersBrexit at https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CTK3R9P3
#TheLastHope https://amzn.eu/d/aOoz680

Blog at https://edennote.com
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December 31, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Whereas the other parties just offer lies. Which is preferable?

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Zack Polanski offering voters fantasy solutions, says head of Fabian Society
Joe Dromey, head of the Labour thinktank, urges his party to take on the ‘twin populisms’ of Reform UK and the Greens
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Legal rights for AI? Shouldn’t they be saving this for 1 April?

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
AI showing signs of self-preservation and humans should be ready to pull plug, says pioneer
Canadian computer scientist Yoshua Bengio warns against granting legal rights to cutting-edge technology
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Thinking of sitting out 2026 altogether.
December 31, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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December 31, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Legal rights for AI? Shouldn’t they be saving this for 1 April?

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
AI showing signs of self-preservation and humans should be ready to pull plug, says pioneer
Canadian computer scientist Yoshua Bengio warns against granting legal rights to cutting-edge technology
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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There are many new recipients of Orders of the British Empire and Members of the Most Excellent British Empire today.

Has nobody told them there’s no longer a British Empire?
December 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Why do modern washing machines alert you when they‘ve finished a wash—and go on alerting you until you shut them off?

Do they expect a pat on the back? A tip?
December 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Now Listen up: The Last Hope is available on Audible, narrated by me! It's available here amzn.eu/d/9UCZnmI
December 19, 2025 at 7:37 AM
There are many new recipients of Orders of the British Empire and Members of the Most Excellent British Empire today.

Has nobody told them there’s no longer a British Empire?
December 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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What kind of nation puts a use-by date on Stilton cheese?
December 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
What kind of nation puts a use-by date on Stilton cheese?
December 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
BREAKING : Trump’s overnight peace deal in Ukraine is now 118% done.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Is claim Ukraine deal is ‘95% done’ just another empty assertion from Trump?
A sober observer assessing the US president’s claim may react the same way as Zelenskyy – with shock and disbelief
www.theguardian.com
December 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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I don't think noreply email addresses should be allowed. It's like some kid ringing the doorbell and running away.
October 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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I’m biased, but yes it does
December 25, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Sad to know that Chris Rea won’t be driving home for Christmas this year, or ever again. RIP.
December 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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A xmas spirit invaded our house sometime this year and wilfully tangled all our neatly coiled and stored xmas lights. Like every year.
December 23, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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A hippo is not just for Xmas.
Sage advice
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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This 👏👏
December 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A hippo is not just for Xmas.
Sage advice
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
A xmas spirit invaded our house sometime this year and wilfully tangled all our neatly coiled and stored xmas lights. Like every year.
December 23, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Farage went on GB news today to say the the BBC is biased.

Farage… today.. on GBNews… said the BBC, no less, is biased. On GB news. His employer.

Satire writes itself these days.
December 22, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Sad to know that Chris Rea won’t be driving home for Christmas this year, or ever again. RIP.
December 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM