James Nevin
@jamesnevin70.bsky.social
Dublin Ireland. Various interests Inc music, Film, photography, Media, Tech & political stuff. Good open & honest civilized debate welcome
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James Nevin
@jamesnevin70.bsky.social
· Jan 30
Top profile pic Ac/Dc Croke Park Dublin August 17 2024
Something for KISS people on here
January 15, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Something for KISS people on here
This is an interesting watch for those interested in SM bans debate. Besides Dr Emmas contribution, good points made throughout inc those of young people who the bans affect & sensible solutions to these issues, while also addressing privacy & civil Liberties concerns.
Here is my oral testimony - the first in the inquiry on tackling online harms facing young people in New Zealand watch from the beginning- VIDEO: vimeo.com/1111511670
2025/09/08 - EW [Part 1]
Monday 8 September 2025 | Education and Workforce Committee Inquiry into the harm young New Zealanders encounter online, and the roles that Government, business,…
vimeo.com
December 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
This is an interesting watch for those interested in SM bans debate. Besides Dr Emmas contribution, good points made throughout inc those of young people who the bans affect & sensible solutions to these issues, while also addressing privacy & civil Liberties concerns.
Happy Christmas all
December 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Happy Christmas all
Updates to follow
December 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Updates to follow
An impressive example of modern design & engineering.
Dubai has a new record-breaker on its skyline — almost by accident.
https://cnn.it/48AdIlo
https://cnn.it/48AdIlo
December 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
An impressive example of modern design & engineering.
List of sites affected by the Cloudflare outage Today
November 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
List of sites affected by the Cloudflare outage Today
www.forbes.com/sites/conorm... Recent articale from Forbes Re Platform user number Data & more.
Bluesky Usage Down Nearly 40% Year After Election—Threads, Trump’s Truth Social See Gains
Bluesky, a liberal-leaning social platform that welcomed hordes of users disillusioned by Elon Musk’s X, hasn’t sustained its surge in activity after President Donald Trump won a second term.
www.forbes.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
www.forbes.com/sites/conorm... Recent articale from Forbes Re Platform user number Data & more.
X / Twitter goes down its international news. If simular happened Bluesky or Threads most of the world would'nt even notice. I'm not being negative about here; i like this platform. Only stating Facts
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
X / Twitter goes down its international news. If simular happened Bluesky or Threads most of the world would'nt even notice. I'm not being negative about here; i like this platform. Only stating Facts
Anyone else at Saxon & Dirkschneider gig at the Olympia Dublin last night ?, a brilliant night of classic Metal & great venue. A bit sore & deaf today but very happy !!
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Anyone else at Saxon & Dirkschneider gig at the Olympia Dublin last night ?, a brilliant night of classic Metal & great venue. A bit sore & deaf today but very happy !!
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On May 18, 1980, Richard Lasher shot this epic photo of the eruption of Mount St. Helens
Lasher was forced to abandon his Pinto and flee the giant plume of ash on his motorcycle
Lasher survived, his Pinto did not
Lasher was forced to abandon his Pinto and flee the giant plume of ash on his motorcycle
Lasher survived, his Pinto did not
October 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
On May 18, 1980, Richard Lasher shot this epic photo of the eruption of Mount St. Helens
Lasher was forced to abandon his Pinto and flee the giant plume of ash on his motorcycle
Lasher survived, his Pinto did not
Lasher was forced to abandon his Pinto and flee the giant plume of ash on his motorcycle
Lasher survived, his Pinto did not
Sadly we Lost another Rock Legend today
October 16, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Sadly we Lost another Rock Legend today
Good read for any old school Thrash heads out there in Bluesky Land.
‘Chuck was breaking beer bottles over his own head’: thrash metal legends Testament on 40 years of mayhem
‘Chuck was breaking beer bottles over his own head’: thrash metal legends Testament on 40 years of mayhem
After their lead singer shed his glam rock spandex, the band became rivals to thrash’s Big Four. Still releasing potent high-octane riffage, they retread their path through cancer scares and jazz detours
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Good read for any old school Thrash heads out there in Bluesky Land.
For any Bluesky Metal fans out there. The Sunday Times magazine Ireland / Uk edition has a decent Ozzy feature in it today.
October 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
For any Bluesky Metal fans out there. The Sunday Times magazine Ireland / Uk edition has a decent Ozzy feature in it today.
Brilliant Halloween idea. more Sadako than Samara added bonus.
October 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Brilliant Halloween idea. more Sadako than Samara added bonus.
Look who's back on bbc1 tonight with a new series. Hopefully will be a good as his previous series's
October 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Look who's back on bbc1 tonight with a new series. Hopefully will be a good as his previous series's
Tomorrow Thursday this much anticipated Rescheduled Ozzy docu is on bbc1. It was originally dropped from broadcast last minute at the behest of the Osborne family.
October 1, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Tomorrow Thursday this much anticipated Rescheduled Ozzy docu is on bbc1. It was originally dropped from broadcast last minute at the behest of the Osborne family.
Good article by the Godfather of the Internet. Well worth reading
Why I gave the world wide web away for free | Tim Berners-Lee
Why I gave the world wide web away for free
My vision was based on sharing, not exploitation – and here’s why it’s still worth fighting for
www.theguardian.com
September 29, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Good article by the Godfather of the Internet. Well worth reading
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‘Bev Turner’s Political Journey into Right Wing Populism’ by Rob Miller
jeffrey-side.blogspot.com/2025/09/bev-...
jeffrey-side.blogspot.com/2025/09/bev-...
‘Bev Turner’s Political Journey into Right Wing Populism’ by Rob Miller—guest blogger
Beyond the surface: Delve into poetry, literature, and culture with insightful analysis and unexpected connections.
jeffrey-side.blogspot.com
September 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
‘Bev Turner’s Political Journey into Right Wing Populism’ by Rob Miller
jeffrey-side.blogspot.com/2025/09/bev-...
jeffrey-side.blogspot.com/2025/09/bev-...
Checked out start of GB news new 12-2am bev turner & Ben leo US addition to schedule & looks like full blown Fox news territory. Will be interesting to see how successful or not will be given the Late time slot factor & the smaller Uk audience for that style of "news' output.
September 22, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Checked out start of GB news new 12-2am bev turner & Ben leo US addition to schedule & looks like full blown Fox news territory. Will be interesting to see how successful or not will be given the Late time slot factor & the smaller Uk audience for that style of "news' output.
Don't know about anyone else, I'm with Amy on this one
September 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Don't know about anyone else, I'm with Amy on this one
This is a good watch. on Sky in Ireland & Uk, coke, cia, dea, Bolivia & even eskobar. Best docu I've seen in awhile and easy binge.
July 31, 2025 at 11:50 PM
This is a good watch. on Sky in Ireland & Uk, coke, cia, dea, Bolivia & even eskobar. Best docu I've seen in awhile and easy binge.
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Knowing it was going to happen sooner or later, never prepares you for when it does.
RIP Ozzy you absolute legend.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
RIP Ozzy you absolute legend.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76
Some of music's biggest names are paying tribute to the frontman of British band Black Sabbath, who performed his final concert just two weeks ago.
www.rnz.co.nz
July 22, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Knowing it was going to happen sooner or later, never prepares you for when it does.
RIP Ozzy you absolute legend.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
RIP Ozzy you absolute legend.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
ARTE put this up today. Very good & set features few songs from "Painkiller" album 🤘🤘
July 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
ARTE put this up today. Very good & set features few songs from "Painkiller" album 🤘🤘
it's located in an industrial part of the City & artists from Lady Gaga to Slayer have performed there since 2005.
July 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
it's located in an industrial part of the City & artists from Lady Gaga to Slayer have performed there since 2005.