Incidentally, having the second most common name in the UK has other disadvantages, including being redirected to the “seek assistance” desk every time I arrive at the UK border because someone else with the same name as me appears to have done something naughty.

I was too late to nab it here, so it was good that I knew how to add a TXT record to DNS, and could use my davidjones.org domain.

Thanks to James encouraging me (and lots of my then Virgin Radio colleagues) onto the other place very early in the day, for an experiment he’d cooked up to keep us all in touch while we were in Dublin for a weekend away, I actually nabbed davidjones over there.

There has been a big influx of UK journalists and politicians in the last week (I wonder what could have triggered that 😉), so it feels like @bsky.app may be increasing its traction in that space at least.

At the end of the interview I said that Twitter was the app I tended to start my day with... with the influx of new people to @bsky.app, I wonder if that might change 😉