Stephen
@dirtyoldanduseless.bsky.social
Reverence for life is my guiding principle.
Ethically everything else can be calculated from that, but it can sometimes be difficult.
Ethically everything else can be calculated from that, but it can sometimes be difficult.
The original Deus ex machina?
April 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The original Deus ex machina?
Elephants are incredible. I got to stroke a baby in Zambia. He was about the size of a cow but so gentle and seemed kind.
April 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Elephants are incredible. I got to stroke a baby in Zambia. He was about the size of a cow but so gentle and seemed kind.
Maybe run it as an essential service rather than for profit for shareholders.
April 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Maybe run it as an essential service rather than for profit for shareholders.
It's going to be hilarious
April 15, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It's going to be hilarious
A hive of villainy and scum etc etc etc
April 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
A hive of villainy and scum etc etc etc
We are going to need a little more than that
April 6, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We are going to need a little more than that
These films of protest give me hope.
Well done to everyone for getting out there.
Well done to everyone for getting out there.
April 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM
These films of protest give me hope.
Well done to everyone for getting out there.
Well done to everyone for getting out there.
What would it take for the UK to condemn Israel for war crimes?
April 5, 2025 at 9:45 AM
What would it take for the UK to condemn Israel for war crimes?
Very disappointed with my viewing, which looked like moonlight on cloud, which turned on and off.
Otherwise I would not have noticed it.
Otherwise I would not have noticed it.
April 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Very disappointed with my viewing, which looked like moonlight on cloud, which turned on and off.
Otherwise I would not have noticed it.
Otherwise I would not have noticed it.
There's socratic acceptance of the limits of one's knowledge, and there's pure ignorance.
How are we meant to tell the difference is impenetrable to me.
How are we meant to tell the difference is impenetrable to me.
April 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
There's socratic acceptance of the limits of one's knowledge, and there's pure ignorance.
How are we meant to tell the difference is impenetrable to me.
How are we meant to tell the difference is impenetrable to me.
Why doesn't anyone call him president Tramp? Seems so obvious to me but I never see that
March 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Why doesn't anyone call him president Tramp? Seems so obvious to me but I never see that
You are right. At least in my opinion. I think people can forget that we all live under the same sky and share this beautiful planet.
March 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
You are right. At least in my opinion. I think people can forget that we all live under the same sky and share this beautiful planet.
The word "Woke" has entirely different meanings to the left and the right.
To the left it's about understanding and compassion, to the right it's about needless and expensive ego flattering of the weak.
That's why the right hate it so much. They are not talking about the same thing as the left are.
To the left it's about understanding and compassion, to the right it's about needless and expensive ego flattering of the weak.
That's why the right hate it so much. They are not talking about the same thing as the left are.
March 29, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The word "Woke" has entirely different meanings to the left and the right.
To the left it's about understanding and compassion, to the right it's about needless and expensive ego flattering of the weak.
That's why the right hate it so much. They are not talking about the same thing as the left are.
To the left it's about understanding and compassion, to the right it's about needless and expensive ego flattering of the weak.
That's why the right hate it so much. They are not talking about the same thing as the left are.
Reposted by Stephen
Handy primer on fascism for those who might need it, eg. your classic 'Libertarians'.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
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March 29, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Handy primer on fascism for those who might need it, eg. your classic 'Libertarians'.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
You would first have to establish if this is true and for how many people.
March 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
You would first have to establish if this is true and for how many people.
There's a lack of response from the opposition.
March 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
There's a lack of response from the opposition.
The US no longer has any allies, apart from Russia.
March 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The US no longer has any allies, apart from Russia.
Reposted by Stephen
Don't, and I can't stress that enough don't go to the US, if you don't absolutely have to. The rule of law has been abandoned.
March 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Don't, and I can't stress that enough don't go to the US, if you don't absolutely have to. The rule of law has been abandoned.
Couldn't get into it.
Too weird and dark for me
Too weird and dark for me
March 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Couldn't get into it.
Too weird and dark for me
Too weird and dark for me