David Hamilton
@davidhamilton.bsky.social
Not the one you are thinking of
Bad news for Ireland and Switzerland
November 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Bad news for Ireland and Switzerland
I did free sorry for the stock image model when I read that one
November 21, 2025 at 9:07 AM
I did free sorry for the stock image model when I read that one
In 2002 someone working full time for minimum wage got about £9k a year now it's £25k. It would cover 5 years then compared to 2 years now, so should probably be £125k
November 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In 2002 someone working full time for minimum wage got about £9k a year now it's £25k. It would cover 5 years then compared to 2 years now, so should probably be £125k
I do wonder if translators charge extra for idioms and puns
November 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I do wonder if translators charge extra for idioms and puns
I know it's not the main focus but why is he holding the guy's ankles in the air?
November 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
I know it's not the main focus but why is he holding the guy's ankles in the air?
"Your telling me the character who commits massive financial fraud is called Bankman-Fried"
November 1, 2025 at 6:41 PM
"Your telling me the character who commits massive financial fraud is called Bankman-Fried"
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My hot take on “15 minute cities” is if you can get to the coffee shop within fifteen minutes, but the barrista who makes your drink can’t afford to live closer than a half-hour away, then you live in a theme park.” - Gareth Klieber
My hot take on “15 minute cities” is if you can get to the coffee shop within fifteen minutes, but the barrista who makes your drink can’t afford to live closer than a half-hour away, then you live in a theme park.” - Gareth Klieber
October 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Alt text:
My hot take on “15 minute cities” is if you can get to the coffee shop within fifteen minutes, but the barrista who makes your drink can’t afford to live closer than a half-hour away, then you live in a theme park.” - Gareth Klieber
My hot take on “15 minute cities” is if you can get to the coffee shop within fifteen minutes, but the barrista who makes your drink can’t afford to live closer than a half-hour away, then you live in a theme park.” - Gareth Klieber
It's obviously "D an ai writes" which is erotica solely about a penis
October 17, 2025 at 10:54 PM
It's obviously "D an ai writes" which is erotica solely about a penis
Pretty sure that's just the John Wick universe
October 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Pretty sure that's just the John Wick universe
My favourite of these was the laser, which was described as "A solution looking for a problem"
October 4, 2025 at 6:22 PM
My favourite of these was the laser, which was described as "A solution looking for a problem"
Me too, but I'm blaming being Scottish for that as we actually say the r
September 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Me too, but I'm blaming being Scottish for that as we actually say the r
Board gaming is similar, there are plenty of groups looking for new people and are very welcoming. There is a saying in the community that it's easier to turn a board gamer into a friend than it is too turn a friend into a board gamer
September 28, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Board gaming is similar, there are plenty of groups looking for new people and are very welcoming. There is a saying in the community that it's easier to turn a board gamer into a friend than it is too turn a friend into a board gamer
The personality section of Henry Cavendish is quite the read, here's a snippet
September 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The personality section of Henry Cavendish is quite the read, here's a snippet
"Trump addresses the rise in autism by reclassifying some autistic people as quirky and a bit of an eccentric"
September 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
"Trump addresses the rise in autism by reclassifying some autistic people as quirky and a bit of an eccentric"
You should get Power Vacuum, that's a great trick taking plus bullshit game
September 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
You should get Power Vacuum, that's a great trick taking plus bullshit game
No dogs allowed
September 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
No dogs allowed
For me it was when I tried to plaster a wall
September 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
For me it was when I tried to plaster a wall
Ed Balls in 1912: You say you care about workers rights but Labour are taking votes from the Liberals who are better for workers than the Conservatives
September 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Ed Balls in 1912: You say you care about workers rights but Labour are taking votes from the Liberals who are better for workers than the Conservatives
A classic example of term mismatch. I was thinking of urban fantasy when I read contemporary fantasy. I did consider adding this to my post but decided against it
August 31, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A classic example of term mismatch. I was thinking of urban fantasy when I read contemporary fantasy. I did consider adding this to my post but decided against it
Could be argued that fantasy is a sub of contemporary fantasy, as a form of contemporary fantasy predates the written word, in ancient folklore where gods, Fae and spirits wandered amongst us
August 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Could be argued that fantasy is a sub of contemporary fantasy, as a form of contemporary fantasy predates the written word, in ancient folklore where gods, Fae and spirits wandered amongst us
With any other ethnic group they would blame it on the culture of that group, but only white people are failed by the state
August 31, 2025 at 8:25 AM
With any other ethnic group they would blame it on the culture of that group, but only white people are failed by the state
WWII did end with a negotiation, it just didn't involve the Germans
August 25, 2025 at 4:49 PM
WWII did end with a negotiation, it just didn't involve the Germans
If you're feeling lazy just send them as they are as "unreliable narration"
August 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
If you're feeling lazy just send them as they are as "unreliable narration"