Anand
@calmerfuture.bsky.social
calmerfuture.org
dreaming of practical better futures
@dosima_org on the other place
dreaming of practical better futures
@dosima_org on the other place
"Oh god Q — not another fitness tracker! I'm doing my daily steps..."
[exasperated]
"Well, the last six have mysteriously 'exploded' James, and you know what HR are like with agents of your [ahem] vintage"
[exasperated]
"Well, the last six have mysteriously 'exploded' James, and you know what HR are like with agents of your [ahem] vintage"
November 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
"Oh god Q — not another fitness tracker! I'm doing my daily steps..."
[exasperated]
"Well, the last six have mysteriously 'exploded' James, and you know what HR are like with agents of your [ahem] vintage"
[exasperated]
"Well, the last six have mysteriously 'exploded' James, and you know what HR are like with agents of your [ahem] vintage"
[ESCAPE] [ESCAPE] [ESCAPE]
a black and white cat is typing on a laptop
ALT: a black and white cat is typing on a laptop
media.tenor.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM
[ESCAPE] [ESCAPE] [ESCAPE]
you can probably get a cream for that
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
you can probably get a cream for that
that's a bold move, Mr Bond...
[mashes the Ctrl-U key]
[mashes the Ctrl-U key]
November 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
that's a bold move, Mr Bond...
[mashes the Ctrl-U key]
[mashes the Ctrl-U key]
[they wrestle while trying to reformat a document, as a deadly embedded image ricochets around their heads]
it's because you said 'style' 😭
it's because you said 'style' 😭
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
[they wrestle while trying to reformat a document, as a deadly embedded image ricochets around their heads]
it's because you said 'style' 😭
it's because you said 'style' 😭
I read that as Microsoft Office 😅
some kind of witty exchange with Clippy
some kind of witty exchange with Clippy
November 11, 2025 at 10:47 AM
I read that as Microsoft Office 😅
some kind of witty exchange with Clippy
some kind of witty exchange with Clippy
easier to swallow than all the face lifts and endless hip replacements
November 11, 2025 at 10:38 AM
easier to swallow than all the face lifts and endless hip replacements
James Bond is actually...
Franklin W. Dixon
Franklin W. Dixon
scooby doo and a ghost are standing next to each other in a cartoon scene .
Alt: Scooby Doo villain reveal final scene, when a man in a ghost mask is shown to be just a man
media.tenor.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
James Bond is actually...
Franklin W. Dixon
Franklin W. Dixon
so what you're saying basically is that he's a Time Lord and can simply regenerate, I get it now
November 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
so what you're saying basically is that he's a Time Lord and can simply regenerate, I get it now
💯😔
migrants as well, Muslim and African asylum seekers in particular
migrants as well, Muslim and African asylum seekers in particular
November 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM
💯😔
migrants as well, Muslim and African asylum seekers in particular
migrants as well, Muslim and African asylum seekers in particular
Politico: "Veteran BBC presenter David Dimbleby told Channel 4 last night that it is “one of the most violent assaults on the BBC’s independence that I’ve seen in my lifetime,” while Playbook is told staff have been voicing “a lot of anger towards [right wing BBC board member] Robbie Gibb.”
November 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
huh it's vaguely related to seigniorage but I've never heard a specific term for it
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
huh it's vaguely related to seigniorage but I've never heard a specific term for it
Reposted by Anand
No single US news source is consumed by more than 25% of Americans, whereas 60% of Brits regularly watch/read/listen to the BBC.
A single shared source of truth makes it harder for partisan echo chambers to form, or for divisive narratives to dominate. It’s good for social cohesion and compromise.
A single shared source of truth makes it harder for partisan echo chambers to form, or for divisive narratives to dominate. It’s good for social cohesion and compromise.
November 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
No single US news source is consumed by more than 25% of Americans, whereas 60% of Brits regularly watch/read/listen to the BBC.
A single shared source of truth makes it harder for partisan echo chambers to form, or for divisive narratives to dominate. It’s good for social cohesion and compromise.
A single shared source of truth makes it harder for partisan echo chambers to form, or for divisive narratives to dominate. It’s good for social cohesion and compromise.
'it is these people, inside and outside of the BBC who are in my experience most rigid of all, because they are so convinced their politics isn’t really politics, but just some default setting shared with much of the country- when it is not.'
worth reading this in full
worth reading this in full
November 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
'it is these people, inside and outside of the BBC who are in my experience most rigid of all, because they are so convinced their politics isn’t really politics, but just some default setting shared with much of the country- when it is not.'
worth reading this in full
worth reading this in full