Claire Savy
@clairesavy.bsky.social
Checking on the world, #news #politics #teaching #education #music and of course #maths
Manchester, UK
Manchester, UK
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Sorry, sorry, new missing poster with up to date details, shares appreciated ty
April 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Sorry, sorry, new missing poster with up to date details, shares appreciated ty
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Time to increase our boycott of American goods and services.
April 3, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Time to increase our boycott of American goods and services.
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In which @miafarrow.bsky.social is absolutely spot-on about law and policy.
To preserve democracy our Founders set up 3 separate branches of government – the Executive, the Legislature & the Judiciary.
Two are already corrupted. The last pillar standing is the Judiciary - the rule of Law. Trump is now intent on rendering it powerless so that he will have unfettered power
Two are already corrupted. The last pillar standing is the Judiciary - the rule of Law. Trump is now intent on rendering it powerless so that he will have unfettered power
March 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
In which @miafarrow.bsky.social is absolutely spot-on about law and policy.
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“Terra Firma” by Young Knives #nowplaying #6music
January 29, 2025 at 8:24 AM
“Terra Firma” by Young Knives #nowplaying #6music
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November 17, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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I missed this at the time, but an excellent (depressing) account by @jonnelledge.bsky.social of the degradation of the public realm since 2010 - and a reminder of some of the structural challenges facing the new govt www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
An (incomplete) list of every terrible policy the Conservatives have inflicted on Britain since 2010 | Jonn Elledge
Readers, brace yourselves, says the writer Jonn Elledge
www.theguardian.com
August 16, 2024 at 7:08 AM
I missed this at the time, but an excellent (depressing) account by @jonnelledge.bsky.social of the degradation of the public realm since 2010 - and a reminder of some of the structural challenges facing the new govt www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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ARTISTS! BANDS! MUSIC FANS! Can you lend us your ears & expertise this weekend to help some deserving artists find a wider audience? Please drop by our Listening Post & tell us your favourite tunes at freshonthenet.co.uk/batch520. Big love & warm thanks if you’re able to help x
March 2, 2024 at 6:45 PM
ARTISTS! BANDS! MUSIC FANS! Can you lend us your ears & expertise this weekend to help some deserving artists find a wider audience? Please drop by our Listening Post & tell us your favourite tunes at freshonthenet.co.uk/batch520. Big love & warm thanks if you’re able to help x
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I wrote a new blog post about Bluesky 😄 It's my "user's guide" that talks about what Bluesky is, what's good to know when you're just starting, the apps & tools that you may want to try, and what about the things that aren't ready yet: mackuba.eu/2024/02/21/b... 🦋🦋
A complete guide to Bluesky
I've decided to write down some of the tips & tricks that I often give to friends when I send them an invite code, or the advice and answers that I sometimes give to people that I find in some feed as...
mackuba.eu
February 21, 2024 at 6:20 PM
I wrote a new blog post about Bluesky 😄 It's my "user's guide" that talks about what Bluesky is, what's good to know when you're just starting, the apps & tools that you may want to try, and what about the things that aren't ready yet: mackuba.eu/2024/02/21/b... 🦋🦋
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There's an absolutely adorable child on this train reciting the alphabet and after K, he keeps going "ello mello P" and honestly his lusty affirmation of life, of hope, reminds me that once again I have forgotten to bring my fucking headphones.
February 13, 2024 at 10:26 AM
There's an absolutely adorable child on this train reciting the alphabet and after K, he keeps going "ello mello P" and honestly his lusty affirmation of life, of hope, reminds me that once again I have forgotten to bring my fucking headphones.
3 out of 9
Pretty dreadful 😂
Pretty dreadful 😂
Oops. 1/10 in John Clarke's Saturday Quiz in the i paper (answers in the paper or here later)
February 11, 2024 at 9:09 AM
3 out of 9
Pretty dreadful 😂
Pretty dreadful 😂
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There are vending machines in Istanbul that dispense food and water for stray dogs. The price? An empty recyclable bottle.
February 5, 2024 at 8:25 AM
There are vending machines in Istanbul that dispense food and water for stray dogs. The price? An empty recyclable bottle.
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I imported 14 friends from Twitter to Bluesky
Import your Twitter follows to Bluesky
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December 31, 2023 at 11:38 AM
I imported 14 friends from Twitter to Bluesky
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Meet our new logo: the social butterfly!
Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, we are starting to open up. Posts on Bluesky are now accessible through the public web view.
Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, we are starting to open up. Posts on Bluesky are now accessible through the public web view.
📢 App Version 1.60 is rolling out now (1/5)
We have a new logo! 🦋
Bluesky is emerging from its cocoon of clouds to transform into a social butterfly. Read more about why we chose this logo here: blueskyweb.xyz/blog/12-21-2...
We have a new logo! 🦋
Bluesky is emerging from its cocoon of clouds to transform into a social butterfly. Read more about why we chose this logo here: blueskyweb.xyz/blog/12-21-2...
December 22, 2023 at 7:19 PM
Meet our new logo: the social butterfly!
Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, we are starting to open up. Posts on Bluesky are now accessible through the public web view.
Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, we are starting to open up. Posts on Bluesky are now accessible through the public web view.
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Absolutely terrible news that Moles club in Bath is closing. Such a legendary venue. If local luminaries like Bath Spa Uni or Peter Gabriel could launch a rescue bid I bet loads of artists would be glad to come and play for free to help fill the coffers. Definitely count me in if so...
December 5, 2023 at 7:04 PM
Absolutely terrible news that Moles club in Bath is closing. Such a legendary venue. If local luminaries like Bath Spa Uni or Peter Gabriel could launch a rescue bid I bet loads of artists would be glad to come and play for free to help fill the coffers. Definitely count me in if so...
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Column. On the persistence of remain/leave identities and their resonance well beyond Brexit and the UK www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why does the spirit of Remain survive? Because it is about so much more than Brexit | Rafael Behr
Long after the referendum, it describes an allegiance to a liberalism felt by many – but rarely reflected in our party politics, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2023 at 7:37 AM
Column. On the persistence of remain/leave identities and their resonance well beyond Brexit and the UK www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"I've got something really important I want to ask you"
"oh my god"
"do you earn over £38,700 per year?"
"oh my god"
"do you earn over £38,700 per year?"
December 4, 2023 at 9:35 PM
"I've got something really important I want to ask you"
"oh my god"
"do you earn over £38,700 per year?"
"oh my god"
"do you earn over £38,700 per year?"
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“Can you remember why we didn't get married?”
"I can't say I do"
"I can't say I do"
November 25, 2023 at 1:50 PM
“Can you remember why we didn't get married?”
"I can't say I do"
"I can't say I do"
Love this:
Someone once described the Facebook reactions, in order, as “the stages of learning about Morrissey” and that’s really stuck with me
November 24, 2023 at 8:07 AM
Love this:
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Someone once described the Facebook reactions, in order, as “the stages of learning about Morrissey” and that’s really stuck with me
November 9, 2023 at 10:12 PM
Someone once described the Facebook reactions, in order, as “the stages of learning about Morrissey” and that’s really stuck with me
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#EduSky community - let’s congratulate #Bluesky on reaching 2 million users! 👏🏼🎉
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November 17, 2023 at 10:38 PM
#EduSky community - let’s congratulate #Bluesky on reaching 2 million users! 👏🏼🎉
blueskyweb.xyz/blog/11-15-2...
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