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Alexander Lane
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Film-watching, book-reading moral philosophy PhD holder. Socially liberal, bisexual atheist autistic, living the best I can. Fond of learning French and German.
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Move to the CENTRE?!

Wouldn’t that mean going left?? Does he think the Democrats are left-wing?
A democrat strategist claims that if the Democrats are to win nationally, they must move to the centre.
November 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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A picture of an unhappy bear by @pete_wharmby_books. The bear is called Autistic Bear, and he’s saying ‘My quiet relaxation day is fucking ruined: I have an appointment at 5 pm.’
August 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Oh for heaven’s sake. At least I never followed the crowds in adoring Persona.
Stephen Skarsgard claims legendary director Ingmar Bergman was a Nazi ‘who cried when Hitler died’.
July 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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‘Living with neurodiversity’? Is that like living with ethnicity?
A BBC news headline, reading ‘Police pilot new scheme for those living with neurodiversity’.
June 28, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Did it. Did it really.

Who do I complain to?
The Academia website has sent me an email saying that a philosophical paper I published has been turned into a podcast by AI. Did I know or consent to this? Of course not.
June 26, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Henry Zeffman writes of a Labour campaigner regretting that voters ‘on every door’ were complaining about winter fuel and PIP.
May 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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40+ appreciation post! Reskeet with a photo of yourself if you're 40 or over.
A bad photo of a stunning, nay, dashing forty-something gentleman outside in the nighttime.
November 22, 2024 at 10:09 PM
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Oh look, the scammers are coming.
Elon Musk now follows me on Bluesky. As if.
October 28, 2024 at 2:53 PM
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This headline makes me angry.
A headline that reads ‘In remarks about migrants, Donald Trump invoked his long-held fascination with genes and genetics’.
October 10, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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Top 10% isn’t too bad, seeing as I’m usually a late adopter. It’s quite nice here.
I was the 618,942th person who signed up to Bluesky, and so one of the first 10% of the first 10 million users.
September 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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A cartoon of three colourful beings holding generic protest signs. A gray being in a suit says ‘This call for change is too disruptive. You can protest as long as it doesn’t disrupt anything and I don’t have to think about it.’ The response he gets is ‘oh no’. It is of course a comic by webcomic name.com.
May 14, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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Lee Anderson doesn’t like laws, whether domestic or otherwise.
Aubrey Allegretti reports that Lee Anderson said that the U.K. government should ‘ignore the laws’ and continue with the plan to send refugees to Rwanda.
November 16, 2023 at 9:59 AM