emmenn
@emmenn.bsky.social
Aged but alive and always optimistic ! Former academic. Former choir alto. These things never leave you though! Now also into piano, politics and the digital world. French national, UK resident. Will that do you?
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ça fait chier d'avoir tant aimé et admiré un acteur, qu'il a été aussi brillant avec plusieurs grands film au compteur et se rendre compte qu'au final c'est un agresseur, comment revoir ses films sans avoir un goût amer par la suite? 🙄 #Depardieu
March 24, 2025 at 11:52 AM
ça fait chier d'avoir tant aimé et admiré un acteur, qu'il a été aussi brillant avec plusieurs grands film au compteur et se rendre compte qu'au final c'est un agresseur, comment revoir ses films sans avoir un goût amer par la suite? 🙄 #Depardieu
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Love the idea that if you're low-paid you don't contribute to society. I'll let the nurses know.
Me: We let in way too many low-paid workers and non-paying dependents, we need to reform the rules so that only those who genuinely contribute can stay here permanently.
Jonathan: EnOcH PoWeLL!!!!!!
Jonathan: EnOcH PoWeLL!!!!!!
"Hence the urgency of implementing now the second part of the Conservatives policy - the encouragement of re-emigration."
Wait - that's not @rcolvile.bsky.social below (though it's what he's arguing).
It's Powell's Rivers of Blood speech.
www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
Wait - that's not @rcolvile.bsky.social below (though it's what he's arguing).
It's Powell's Rivers of Blood speech.
www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
February 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Love the idea that if you're low-paid you don't contribute to society. I'll let the nurses know.
Brilliant idea. Pity about the implicit ageism and sexism.
UK carrier O2 creates AI grandmother Daisy to waste scammers’ time [Video]
UK carrier O2 creates AI grandmother Daisy to waste scammers’ time [Video]
UK mobile carrier O2 has created Daisy, an AI grandmother designed to waste the time of phone scammers by keeping them on the line as long as possible.
Anyone can report a scam call or message by texting their number to 7722, where it will be checked…
9to5mac.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Brilliant idea. Pity about the implicit ageism and sexism.
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Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated granny unveiled this month by a British phone company, is part of its efforts to curb phone scammers. Her cat is named Fluffy, and she’d love to tell you about her knitting hobby.
An A.I. Granny Befuddles Phone Scammers
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated granny unveiled this month by a British phone company, is part of its efforts to curb phone scammers. Her cat is named Fluffy, and she’d love to tell you about her knitting hobby.
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One of most interesting interviews during the election
November 19, 2024 at 4:47 AM
One of most interesting interviews during the election
Make Flying Dangerous Again
November 18, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Make Flying Dangerous Again