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ianbspencer.bsky.social
Ian
@ianbspencer.bsky.social
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Nerdy, lefty, woke pensioner. Into walking and Linux, and becoming less pedantic with age. Likes the Oxford comma.
No DMs please unless you know me or have good reason to contact me.
Crypto traders get blocked - don't waste my time.
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Pale blue box containing the text "The poor and middle-class pay taxes, the rich pay accountants, and the wealthy pay politicians."
February 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Happy Perihelion. 4 January 2025 at 13:28Z
Image showing orbit of Earth around Sun indicating apsides and distance from Sun to Earth at perihelion (147M kilometres) and aphelion (152M kilometres)
January 4, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Cartoon image of an obese man wearing a suit sitting at a dining table with money bags, notes and coins in place of food. The man is salivating whilst stuffing money into his mouth. Caption. THE PROBLEM ISN'T A LACK OF MONEY, FOOD, WATER OR LAND.. THE PROBLEM IS THAT YOU'VE GIVEN CONTROL OF THESE THINGS TO A GROUP OF GREEDY PSYCHOPATHS WHO CARE MORE ABOUT MAINTAINING THEIR OWN POWER THAN HELPING MANKIND.
December 9, 2024 at 9:59 AM
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Image of a green and brown cartoon dinosaur standing over an old Personal Computer with the caption "BORN BEFORE THE INTERNET"
December 6, 2024 at 12:36 PM
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Image with the following text MYTH: "FOX HUNTING IS PART OF BRITISH HERITAGE." DEBUNKED: TRADITION IS NO EXCUSE FOR CRUELTY. JUST AS WE OUTLAWED DOGFIGHTING AND OTHER BARBARIC PRACTICES, IT'S TIME TO LEAVE FOX HUNTING IN THE PAST WHERE IT BELONGS.
December 2, 2024 at 11:28 AM
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Image of Michael Parenti. Dated September 30 1933. Caption "The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few and toxic slag heaps for the many."
November 23, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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Early morning visitor. There were no cars moving on the road so Foxy was the only movement picked up by the camera over a ~6hour period.
November 19, 2024 at 9:03 AM
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Armoured policeman standing face to face with young woman. Caption (under woman). Morality - Doing what is right regardless of what you are told. Caption (under policeman). Obedience - Doing what you are told regardless of what is right.
November 16, 2024 at 10:40 AM