Jack Cassidy
@jackcassidy.bsky.social
Northerner in London. Energy industry. Novels, RPGs, tennis, TV.
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this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
June 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
The existence of Blue Labour is a disgrace - close to a joke - and they should be ignored entirely.
A group of Labour MPs, peers and supporters write:
“We should legislate to root out DEI in hiring practices, sentencing decisions and wherever else we find it in our public bodies.”
Devastated to see how quickly this has arrived in the UK mainstream.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
“We should legislate to root out DEI in hiring practices, sentencing decisions and wherever else we find it in our public bodies.”
Devastated to see how quickly this has arrived in the UK mainstream.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Blue Labour group urges ministers to ‘root out DEI’ to win over Reform voters
Faction influencing No 10 says government should legislate against DEI in hiring, sentencing and ‘wherever else’
www.theguardian.com
June 2, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The existence of Blue Labour is a disgrace - close to a joke - and they should be ignored entirely.
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Fish At Pretty Good Place In Its Life Right Now
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May 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Fish At Pretty Good Place In Its Life Right Now
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just 36 years of this left
May 28, 2025 at 7:38 AM
just 36 years of this left
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Fucking hell. I know nobody’s in greasy overalls for you to fetishise, Labour, but this is still an industry full of working people on marginal incomes that you are voluntarily destroying, you dumb tech-fetishising goons. You just sold us for corporate strip-mining. Up the workers.
ICYMI: An amendment backed by creatives that would ensure AI models obey copyright law has been defeated in parliament as the contentious Data Bill proceeds towards its final stages 👇 #BookSky
Data Bill's AI amendment to enforce copyright law on tech companies defeated in parliament
www.thebookseller.com
May 11, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Fucking hell. I know nobody’s in greasy overalls for you to fetishise, Labour, but this is still an industry full of working people on marginal incomes that you are voluntarily destroying, you dumb tech-fetishising goons. You just sold us for corporate strip-mining. Up the workers.
A real tear-jerker
‘On paper, my husband and I have it all: two well-paid jobs, our own home and two of our three kids at private school but at the end of each month we're scrounging’
We earn £100k but can no longer afford private school - there's £1.68 in the bank
On paper, my husband and I have it all: two well-paid jobs, our own home and two of our three kids at private school but at the end of each month we're scrounging
inews.co.uk
May 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
A real tear-jerker
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BBC to ‘both sides’ second law of thermodynamics.
April 22, 2025 at 9:52 AM
BBC to ‘both sides’ second law of thermodynamics.
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Yall wanna hear something extremely embarrassing? Before Trump’s election, a bunch of academics who lumbered rightward after being criticized by the left (Pinker, Dawkins, Krauss) wrote essays for a book that is coming out in July about the threats to academia from the left.
YALL, THE TITLE!!
YALL, THE TITLE!!
April 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Yall wanna hear something extremely embarrassing? Before Trump’s election, a bunch of academics who lumbered rightward after being criticized by the left (Pinker, Dawkins, Krauss) wrote essays for a book that is coming out in July about the threats to academia from the left.
YALL, THE TITLE!!
YALL, THE TITLE!!
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The Switch 2 Direct has actually left me a bit giddy.
April 2, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The Switch 2 Direct has actually left me a bit giddy.
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Grimes Slaps ‘I Bought This Before Elon Went Crazy’ Sticker On Child
March 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Grimes Slaps ‘I Bought This Before Elon Went Crazy’ Sticker On Child
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Oooof. Right smack on the nose here from @nesrinemalik.bsky.social writing in @theguardian.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Oooof. Right smack on the nose here from @nesrinemalik.bsky.social writing in @theguardian.com
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Michelle Obama: Kids should have nutritious meals.
The pro-life party: This is an outrage!
RFK Jr: Kids should have measles, mumps, and polio.
The pro-life party: Yes, king! Tell it like it is!
The pro-life party: This is an outrage!
RFK Jr: Kids should have measles, mumps, and polio.
The pro-life party: Yes, king! Tell it like it is!
March 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Michelle Obama: Kids should have nutritious meals.
The pro-life party: This is an outrage!
RFK Jr: Kids should have measles, mumps, and polio.
The pro-life party: Yes, king! Tell it like it is!
The pro-life party: This is an outrage!
RFK Jr: Kids should have measles, mumps, and polio.
The pro-life party: Yes, king! Tell it like it is!
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Trump Unable To Focus In Meeting As Pressure Of Booking Kennedy Center Summer Jazz Series Looms
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Trump Unable To Focus In Meeting As Pressure Of Booking Kennedy Center Summer Jazz Series Looms
WASHINGTON—Amid efforts to prove himself as an effective chair of the performing arts organization, President Donald Trump was reportedly unable to focus in a national security meeting Friday, distracted by the pressure of booking the Kennedy Center’s upcoming Summer Jazz Series. According to sources, the sound of his Cabinet members’ voices was essentially white noise […]
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February 25, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Trump Unable To Focus In Meeting As Pressure Of Booking Kennedy Center Summer Jazz Series Looms
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My new M&S moisturiser smells good in the way that a freshly cleaned bathroom does. I am become citrus blast.
February 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM
My new M&S moisturiser smells good in the way that a freshly cleaned bathroom does. I am become citrus blast.
Someone needs to take Balatro away from me.
February 20, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Someone needs to take Balatro away from me.
You could cast the One Ring into my chicken bake today and be assured of its destruction.
February 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
You could cast the One Ring into my chicken bake today and be assured of its destruction.
'Economic growth is more important to the UK economy than net zero.'
Yes, let's grow and grow into an all-consuming inferno in which even wheat cannot grow, let alone your FTSE 100 Stocks and Shares ISA.
Yes, let's grow and grow into an all-consuming inferno in which even wheat cannot grow, let alone your FTSE 100 Stocks and Shares ISA.
January 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
'Economic growth is more important to the UK economy than net zero.'
Yes, let's grow and grow into an all-consuming inferno in which even wheat cannot grow, let alone your FTSE 100 Stocks and Shares ISA.
Yes, let's grow and grow into an all-consuming inferno in which even wheat cannot grow, let alone your FTSE 100 Stocks and Shares ISA.
Petition to ban the word 'whereby'
January 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Petition to ban the word 'whereby'
Leonard and Hungry Paul was such a great way to start the year.
January 16, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Leonard and Hungry Paul was such a great way to start the year.
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The last thing I expected from 2024 was that I'd become a Souls gamer... Give me more gothic misery.
January 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The last thing I expected from 2024 was that I'd become a Souls gamer... Give me more gothic misery.
At what age do I give up on ever being able to wrap presents?
December 24, 2024 at 9:50 PM
At what age do I give up on ever being able to wrap presents?