Dr Michael Fraser
@ffinlo.bsky.social
Personal account. Works in a university. Non-resident Manx 🇮🇲. Supports Ukraine 🇺🇦.
At some point Google will remember it is a thing. And kill it.
November 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
At some point Google will remember it is a thing. And kill it.
Is dust simply taken as given?
November 6, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Is dust simply taken as given?
Yes, I have missed at least three buses because they arrived on time. Grrrr.
November 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Yes, I have missed at least three buses because they arrived on time. Grrrr.
Old building in even newer building (from last week).
November 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Old building in even newer building (from last week).
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November 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The registrar for the domain is OVH. You could try contacting abuse@ovh.net to complain they are hosting a scam site.
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Nominet also suggest reporting domains used for unlawful activities to www.actionfraud.police.uk
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Twelve Monkeys, did you say?
October 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Twelve Monkeys, did you say?
Reposted by Dr Michael Fraser
"HM Government is now also seeking to support the eligible dependants of #Chevening or fully funded scholarship students to try to exit #Gaza. To be eligible to apply for this support, dependants... must submit a student dependant visa application and pay associated fees."
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Scholarships for students from Gaza
www.gov.uk
October 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
"HM Government is now also seeking to support the eligible dependants of #Chevening or fully funded scholarship students to try to exit #Gaza. To be eligible to apply for this support, dependants... must submit a student dependant visa application and pay associated fees."
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
"HM Government is now also seeking to support the eligible dependants of #Chevening or fully funded scholarship students to try to exit #Gaza. To be eligible to apply for this support, dependants... must submit a student dependant visa application and pay associated fees."
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Scholarships for students from Gaza
www.gov.uk
October 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
"HM Government is now also seeking to support the eligible dependants of #Chevening or fully funded scholarship students to try to exit #Gaza. To be eligible to apply for this support, dependants... must submit a student dependant visa application and pay associated fees."
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Flocks of mackerel.
October 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Flocks of mackerel.
October 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I see what you did there...
October 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I see what you did there...
I was a tad confused by the point relating to ChatGPT & the VC. Whilst overuse of an em-dash (—) is apparently a ChatGPT 'tell', the usage there is actually an en-dash (–), which e.g. Word will auto-correct from a double hyphen (--).
(See University style guide, www.ox.ac.uk/public-affai..., p.13)
(See University style guide, www.ox.ac.uk/public-affai..., p.13)
October 19, 2025 at 8:09 AM
I was a tad confused by the point relating to ChatGPT & the VC. Whilst overuse of an em-dash (—) is apparently a ChatGPT 'tell', the usage there is actually an en-dash (–), which e.g. Word will auto-correct from a double hyphen (--).
(See University style guide, www.ox.ac.uk/public-affai..., p.13)
(See University style guide, www.ox.ac.uk/public-affai..., p.13)