Frank Norman
@franknorman.bsky.social
Retired librarian. Interested in science (mainly biomedical), choral music, running, countryside, libraries (of course), literature, the Philippines, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergence.
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Still fuming they are using the Lovelace name to give themselves licence to bring together five dudes to discuss the future of the UK’s research system #AdaWashing
November 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Still fuming they are using the Lovelace name to give themselves licence to bring together five dudes to discuss the future of the UK’s research system #AdaWashing
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It takes an obscene amount of hubris to lecture the BBC when you have The Telegraph’s record on truth-telling.
Some of the paper’s errors this year are so bad they’re almost laughable 👇🏻
Some of the paper’s errors this year are so bad they’re almost laughable 👇🏻
The Telegraph’s BBC hypocrisy
A paper that knows a thing or two about editorial f*ck-ups...
writesbright.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
It takes an obscene amount of hubris to lecture the BBC when you have The Telegraph’s record on truth-telling.
Some of the paper’s errors this year are so bad they’re almost laughable 👇🏻
Some of the paper’s errors this year are so bad they’re almost laughable 👇🏻
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Goodreads getting competition from Musk’s new site, “Pathetic Manchild Reads”
November 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Goodreads getting competition from Musk’s new site, “Pathetic Manchild Reads”
Yes. My buyer has been dragging but I think it really could happen soon. New flat is in Lankaster Gardens.
November 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Yes. My buyer has been dragging but I think it really could happen soon. New flat is in Lankaster Gardens.
March of the Gladiators. It sounds a bit confrontational but also associated with clowns.
November 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
March of the Gladiators. It sounds a bit confrontational but also associated with clowns.
English Wikipedia has a list of ‘bastards’ but not labelled as such. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wor...
The World's Billionaires - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 9, 2025 at 8:36 AM
English Wikipedia has a list of ‘bastards’ but not labelled as such. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wor...