Andrew Gerrard
@andrewgerrard.bsky.social
Listener, learner, creator, producer.
Capital, investment, fund-raising, strategy & business development.
Husband, dad, dog owner, walker, music lover.
Capital, investment, fund-raising, strategy & business development.
Husband, dad, dog owner, walker, music lover.
February 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"radical-right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread misinformation."
"...political misinformation is not linked primarily to populism, but specifically to the populist radical right"
@pettertornberg.bsky.social & @julianachueri.bsky.social did some research on this -
"...political misinformation is not linked primarily to populism, but specifically to the populist radical right"
@pettertornberg.bsky.social & @julianachueri.bsky.social did some research on this -
January 19, 2025 at 12:35 AM
"radical-right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread misinformation."
"...political misinformation is not linked primarily to populism, but specifically to the populist radical right"
@pettertornberg.bsky.social & @julianachueri.bsky.social did some research on this -
"...political misinformation is not linked primarily to populism, but specifically to the populist radical right"
@pettertornberg.bsky.social & @julianachueri.bsky.social did some research on this -
"We are heading back to the law of the jungle. A world where the strongest do what they can, & the weakest are condemned to suffer what they must. And former—states, companies, individuals—can't be trusted"
Geopolitical analysis
Top Risks 2025, Eurasia Group www.eurasiagroup.net/issues/top-r...
Geopolitical analysis
Top Risks 2025, Eurasia Group www.eurasiagroup.net/issues/top-r...
Eurasia Group | The Top Risks of 2025
www.eurasiagroup.net
January 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
"We are heading back to the law of the jungle. A world where the strongest do what they can, & the weakest are condemned to suffer what they must. And former—states, companies, individuals—can't be trusted"
Geopolitical analysis
Top Risks 2025, Eurasia Group www.eurasiagroup.net/issues/top-r...
Geopolitical analysis
Top Risks 2025, Eurasia Group www.eurasiagroup.net/issues/top-r...
This is a map of the LA fires burning right now within the last 24 hours.
firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs...
If you think that's bad, just zoom out...
firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs...
If you think that's bad, just zoom out...
January 9, 2025 at 10:23 AM
This is a map of the LA fires burning right now within the last 24 hours.
firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs...
If you think that's bad, just zoom out...
firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs...
If you think that's bad, just zoom out...
So ...
@profbriancox.bsky.social on #CunkOnLife
Acting? Or firing his agent?
Either way, an absolute masterclass from Diane Morgan, again. Full of witticisms, gems, musings and excruciating turns of phrase that we didn't know we needed - but we do now.
👩🎓🎯💣🔥💥
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
@profbriancox.bsky.social on #CunkOnLife
Acting? Or firing his agent?
Either way, an absolute masterclass from Diane Morgan, again. Full of witticisms, gems, musings and excruciating turns of phrase that we didn't know we needed - but we do now.
👩🎓🎯💣🔥💥
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
bsky.app
December 30, 2024 at 11:35 PM
So ...
@profbriancox.bsky.social on #CunkOnLife
Acting? Or firing his agent?
Either way, an absolute masterclass from Diane Morgan, again. Full of witticisms, gems, musings and excruciating turns of phrase that we didn't know we needed - but we do now.
👩🎓🎯💣🔥💥
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
@profbriancox.bsky.social on #CunkOnLife
Acting? Or firing his agent?
Either way, an absolute masterclass from Diane Morgan, again. Full of witticisms, gems, musings and excruciating turns of phrase that we didn't know we needed - but we do now.
👩🎓🎯💣🔥💥
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Switching on for the day and I immediately have to check it's not April Fool's day.
🤔
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December 6, 2024 at 7:22 AM
Switching on for the day and I immediately have to check it's not April Fool's day.
🤔
🤔
$BTC crosses $100k
$XRP +>350% in the last month
$ADA +>250%
$HBAR +>550%
$LINK +135%
$DOGE +170%
$JASMY $IOTA $TX $ALGO +++ all +>50% in the last week
Where to next?
$XRP +>350% in the last month
$ADA +>250%
$HBAR +>550%
$LINK +135%
$DOGE +170%
$JASMY $IOTA $TX $ALGO +++ all +>50% in the last week
Where to next?
December 5, 2024 at 6:26 PM
$BTC crosses $100k
$XRP +>350% in the last month
$ADA +>250%
$HBAR +>550%
$LINK +135%
$DOGE +170%
$JASMY $IOTA $TX $ALGO +++ all +>50% in the last week
Where to next?
$XRP +>350% in the last month
$ADA +>250%
$HBAR +>550%
$LINK +135%
$DOGE +170%
$JASMY $IOTA $TX $ALGO +++ all +>50% in the last week
Where to next?
Hmm...
Is @telegraphnews.bsky.social advocating for economic migrants to emigrate to a another country & become immigrants to protect themselves & their families financial futures? And to a country with different values & governance regime too.
Surely not?
🤔
www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/in...
Is @telegraphnews.bsky.social advocating for economic migrants to emigrate to a another country & become immigrants to protect themselves & their families financial futures? And to a country with different values & governance regime too.
Surely not?
🤔
www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/in...
The expat haven (where you can also escape Reeves’s inheritance tax raid)
Telegraph Money reveals why the concept of ‘dying in Dubai’ is gaining popularity among Britons
www.telegraph.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 10:13 AM
Hmm...
Is @telegraphnews.bsky.social advocating for economic migrants to emigrate to a another country & become immigrants to protect themselves & their families financial futures? And to a country with different values & governance regime too.
Surely not?
🤔
www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/in...
Is @telegraphnews.bsky.social advocating for economic migrants to emigrate to a another country & become immigrants to protect themselves & their families financial futures? And to a country with different values & governance regime too.
Surely not?
🤔
www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/in...
The Chief Apologises | Scot Squad | BBC Scotland Comedy
YouTube video by BBC Scotland - Comedy
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2024 at 9:32 PM
"The fear-mongering has begun. But the real thing we *should* be afraid of is the loss of self-governance to an unelected bureaucracy."
- Vivek G Ramaswamy, Unelected Bureaucrat
x.com/VivekGRamasw...
🤷♂️
- Vivek G Ramaswamy, Unelected Bureaucrat
x.com/VivekGRamasw...
🤷♂️
x.com
x.com
December 1, 2024 at 9:30 PM
"The fear-mongering has begun. But the real thing we *should* be afraid of is the loss of self-governance to an unelected bureaucracy."
- Vivek G Ramaswamy, Unelected Bureaucrat
x.com/VivekGRamasw...
🤷♂️
- Vivek G Ramaswamy, Unelected Bureaucrat
x.com/VivekGRamasw...
🤷♂️
Isaac Levido, Boris Johnson's former campaign strategist who was head of the team that coined the 2019 election slogan -
"Get Brexit done"
has just had a daughter named "Eunice".
As in ...
EU nice.
h/t Popbitch - popbitch.com . Go on, you know you want to 😜
(no DOI)
"Get Brexit done"
has just had a daughter named "Eunice".
As in ...
EU nice.
h/t Popbitch - popbitch.com . Go on, you know you want to 😜
(no DOI)
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November 29, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Isaac Levido, Boris Johnson's former campaign strategist who was head of the team that coined the 2019 election slogan -
"Get Brexit done"
has just had a daughter named "Eunice".
As in ...
EU nice.
h/t Popbitch - popbitch.com . Go on, you know you want to 😜
(no DOI)
"Get Brexit done"
has just had a daughter named "Eunice".
As in ...
EU nice.
h/t Popbitch - popbitch.com . Go on, you know you want to 😜
(no DOI)
I dipped in to X/Twitter this evening to check-in on "the petition" (this one for non-UK people: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...) and O.M.F.G. - it's a snarling cess-pit of ill-informed & ignorant vitriol & hatred. Whether you support & sign the petition or not I advise to stay well clear...
Petition: Call a General Election
I would like there to be another General Election.
I believe the current Labour Government have gone back on the promises they laid out in the lead up to the last election.
petition.parliament.uk
November 25, 2024 at 10:28 PM
I dipped in to X/Twitter this evening to check-in on "the petition" (this one for non-UK people: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...) and O.M.F.G. - it's a snarling cess-pit of ill-informed & ignorant vitriol & hatred. Whether you support & sign the petition or not I advise to stay well clear...
Did Gaetz even last a full Scaramucci - @scaramucci.bsky.social @kattybkay.bsky.social @therestispolitics.bsky.social ?
November 22, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Did Gaetz even last a full Scaramucci - @scaramucci.bsky.social @kattybkay.bsky.social @therestispolitics.bsky.social ?
Yikes! Seems that the original tweet AND the account have now been deleted. Quite right too!
FRef. This was a tweet by a board member, effectively suggesting they are going to "short-squeeze" some investors at the IPO.
FRef. This was a tweet by a board member, effectively suggesting they are going to "short-squeeze" some investors at the IPO.
November 19, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Yikes! Seems that the original tweet AND the account have now been deleted. Quite right too!
FRef. This was a tweet by a board member, effectively suggesting they are going to "short-squeeze" some investors at the IPO.
FRef. This was a tweet by a board member, effectively suggesting they are going to "short-squeeze" some investors at the IPO.
@matt-levine.bsky.social with a great take on #Palantir
Build a great email newsletter and you could write it on a cocktail napkin and it’d be fine. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
Palantir Delivers the Tendies
Also MicroStrategy, data center financing and significant risk transfers.
www.bloomberg.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:02 PM
@matt-levine.bsky.social with a great take on #Palantir
... In other news
November 14, 2024 at 8:27 PM
... In other news
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The Onion just bought InfoWars.
This might be the funniest thing they have ever done.
theonion.com/heres-why-i-...
Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’
Today we celebrate a new addition to the Global Tetrahedron LLC family of brands. And let me say, I really do see it as a family. Much like family members, our brands are abstract nodes of wealth, int...
theonion.com
November 14, 2024 at 8:26 PM
😮
The Onion just bought InfoWars.
This might be the funniest thing they have ever done.
theonion.com/heres-why-i-...
Reposted by Andrew Gerrard
A Bluesky quick primer 🧵 for recent arrivals:
1. check default settings -- they set to min threshold likes before see in feed-- can change to show all.
1. check default settings -- they set to min threshold likes before see in feed-- can change to show all.
August 29, 2023 at 2:23 AM
A Bluesky quick primer 🧵 for recent arrivals:
1. check default settings -- they set to min threshold likes before see in feed-- can change to show all.
1. check default settings -- they set to min threshold likes before see in feed-- can change to show all.