Grumpy sossidge
@rosstaylor.bsky.social
English-European Xennial living in Wales. He/Him. Linux, gaming, music, lefty politics, mental health
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You should be able to claim a refund on a rail journey if there were football wankers on your train.
November 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
You should be able to claim a refund on a rail journey if there were football wankers on your train.
I can't wait for the moment when the orange turd's legal team have to choose between risking a guilty verdict or admitting he has dementia
November 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I can't wait for the moment when the orange turd's legal team have to choose between risking a guilty verdict or admitting he has dementia
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The word "slop" is about to become the most potent expression in the public conversation, as it perfectly describes so much of what we're living with, from AI to social media content to Netflix dramas to fast fashion. If anything it's arrived about 20 years late.
October 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The word "slop" is about to become the most potent expression in the public conversation, as it perfectly describes so much of what we're living with, from AI to social media content to Netflix dramas to fast fashion. If anything it's arrived about 20 years late.
Just saw Victoria Coren-Mitchel on Only Connect have to explain to a team of fully grown adults what 'The Golden Girls' was and now I need to climb into my coffin
September 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Just saw Victoria Coren-Mitchel on Only Connect have to explain to a team of fully grown adults what 'The Golden Girls' was and now I need to climb into my coffin
Every few years, all the triple-A games publishers should have to pick one of their IPs and swap developers for the next installment just to mix things up a bit
September 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Every few years, all the triple-A games publishers should have to pick one of their IPs and swap developers for the next installment just to mix things up a bit
Nipped in to pets at home for some cat food and found they have a Halloween aisle, so came back with this 💖🧙♀️
August 31, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Nipped in to pets at home for some cat food and found they have a Halloween aisle, so came back with this 💖🧙♀️
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The worst thing we universally do as a modern culture is care about being cringe.
These people are having a better time than us. Cringe teen me was happier than adult me.
These people are having a better time than us. Cringe teen me was happier than adult me.
August 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The worst thing we universally do as a modern culture is care about being cringe.
These people are having a better time than us. Cringe teen me was happier than adult me.
These people are having a better time than us. Cringe teen me was happier than adult me.
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every time you crank one out without showing ID a child dies 😞
UK government asks everybody to stop using VPNs.
"everybody who's out there thinking of using VPNs...verifying your age keeps a child safe...So let's just not try and find a way around. Just prove your age."
- UK government
"everybody who's out there thinking of using VPNs...verifying your age keeps a child safe...So let's just not try and find a way around. Just prove your age."
- UK government
August 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
every time you crank one out without showing ID a child dies 😞
Not a bad view for a pub beer garden #caerphilly #castle
August 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Not a bad view for a pub beer garden #caerphilly #castle
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Moving to the UK is complicated. There are six conservative parties instead of two in the US.
August 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Moving to the UK is complicated. There are six conservative parties instead of two in the US.
Well that makes me sound like a right cunt doesn't it 😅
August 5, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Well that makes me sound like a right cunt doesn't it 😅
August 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Today at work I had to dig up the source for a .NET utility I wrote in 2004 (yes, 21 years ago) because the boss still relies on it but it wouldn't run on his new raspberry pi, so I recompiled it with mono and.. it runs! I feel like some kind of digital necromancer
July 22, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Today at work I had to dig up the source for a .NET utility I wrote in 2004 (yes, 21 years ago) because the boss still relies on it but it wouldn't run on his new raspberry pi, so I recompiled it with mono and.. it runs! I feel like some kind of digital necromancer
Norman Tebbit's dead 🥳
July 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Norman Tebbit's dead 🥳
Catching up with Supergrass at Glastonbury and respect to their bassist, he's rocking hard AND belting out falsetto backing vocals song after song 🤘
June 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Catching up with Supergrass at Glastonbury and respect to their bassist, he's rocking hard AND belting out falsetto backing vocals song after song 🤘
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“We're not slowing down, we're doubling down. We just went to 13 protests every week. We're going to keep it going, he's still an enormous threat," Herman said.
#TeslaTakedown
www.king5.com/article/news...
#TeslaTakedown
www.king5.com/article/news...
Seattle Tesla protests to continue despite Musk's tumultuous exit from White House
A Seattle-based organizer of the Tesla Takedown movement said they're "not slowing down, but doubling down" on their mission to urge the public to divest from Tesla.
www.king5.com
June 6, 2025 at 4:48 AM
“We're not slowing down, we're doubling down. We just went to 13 protests every week. We're going to keep it going, he's still an enormous threat," Herman said.
#TeslaTakedown
www.king5.com/article/news...
#TeslaTakedown
www.king5.com/article/news...
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guess this means they must all be like that.
thus i conclude labour politicians should have no civil rights.
thus i conclude labour politicians should have no civil rights.
Labour councillor expelled for sexually harassing teenager
Labour expels a councillor following an investigation which found he sexually harassed a 17-year-old.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
guess this means they must all be like that.
thus i conclude labour politicians should have no civil rights.
thus i conclude labour politicians should have no civil rights.
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All the parties scrambling to "out-Farage" Farage on culture war bullshit just opens the door for Farage looking like the "reasonable one" in some people's eyes at the next election.
It's like watching Road Runner goad Wile E. Coyote into running off a cliff.
Clown country run by clowns.
It's like watching Road Runner goad Wile E. Coyote into running off a cliff.
Clown country run by clowns.
Wile E. Coyote - (Overtaking Road Runner and accidentally running off a cliff)
YouTube video by Gabriel Urrutia Bug In The Christmas
m.youtube.com
May 23, 2025 at 10:08 AM
All the parties scrambling to "out-Farage" Farage on culture war bullshit just opens the door for Farage looking like the "reasonable one" in some people's eyes at the next election.
It's like watching Road Runner goad Wile E. Coyote into running off a cliff.
Clown country run by clowns.
It's like watching Road Runner goad Wile E. Coyote into running off a cliff.
Clown country run by clowns.
Feeling a little emotional today and this just broke me, but in a good way - A baby gets his first glasses and can see clearly for the first time
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From the interestingasfuck community on Reddit: Baby gets his first glasses and sees clearly (The right prescription for babies is done using a technique called retinoscopy)
Explore this post and more from the interestingasfuck community
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April 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Feeling a little emotional today and this just broke me, but in a good way - A baby gets his first glasses and can see clearly for the first time
www.reddit.com/r/interestin...
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Did I just see Alistair Campbell playing bagpipes on live TV? #thelastleg
March 14, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Did I just see Alistair Campbell playing bagpipes on live TV? #thelastleg
1 can of Monster Original + 1 can of Rio + ice *chef's kiss*
March 14, 2025 at 10:23 PM
1 can of Monster Original + 1 can of Rio + ice *chef's kiss*
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As Elon Musk makes thousands of federal workers jobless, tycoon pushes for $56B-ish Tesla pay deal
As Elon Musk makes thousands of federal workers jobless, tycoon pushes for $56B-ish Tesla pay deal
Not so much thrown under a bus as under an unwanted electric car
Elon Musk is trying yet again to get what would have been his $56 billion Tesla pay package reinstated with an appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court. …
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March 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
As Elon Musk makes thousands of federal workers jobless, tycoon pushes for $56B-ish Tesla pay deal
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👇 This is what happens when you chose nonviolence:
“Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.” - BBC
“Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.” - BBC
All the power lies with the American people themselves. Only 12 million citizens on the streets will have the fucking traitors running for the hills of Moscow.
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
www.bbc.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM
👇 This is what happens when you chose nonviolence:
“Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.” - BBC
“Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.” - BBC