Mike Cox
mikecoxcowes.bsky.social
Mike Cox
@mikecoxcowes.bsky.social
Linux, Asterisk, Dogs, Homeassistant, Isle of Wight
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The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures
Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures
Opponents fear plans to close more than100 branches could put the charity’s ability to answer calls in doubt.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Teenage girls with no fear of police torment shopkeepers on Shirley High Street
Teenage girls with no fear of police torment shopkeepers on Shirley High Street
Teenagers have been targeting shops in Shirley, Hampshire, with antisocial behaviour - leaving the owners feeling "helpless".
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September 25, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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There are 3-5m Brits living abroad with 'indefinate right to remain'.

If Nigel Farage cancels it for people living in the UK, they cancel it for Brits living abroad.
September 23, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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There are 3-5m Brits living abroad with 'indefinate right to remain'.

If Nigel Farage cancels it for people living in the UK, they cancel it for Brits living abroad.
September 23, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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So free speech is only free if I agree with what you say?!?
September 14, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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September 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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My friend: how do you stay in the house all day?

Me: all my stuff is there and I don't like people.
September 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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As a freelancer, most of my time is spent checking my online banking app to see if I’ve had any outstanding invoices paid. #freelancelife
September 8, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Thank you for 20,000 followers!

Introverts unite! Separately… in our own homes…
September 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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The only boy who could ever teach me, was the son of a Reacher fan.
September 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Cardiff crackdown sees dozens of illegal e-bikes and scooters seized
Cardiff crackdown sees dozens of illegal e-bikes and scooters seized
One bike which could reach 86mph (138kph) was seized in the month-long police operation.
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August 31, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Excellent question.
August 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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We should normalize saying “it's really none of your business” when people ask very personal questions
August 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Being an introvert is basically liking your friends but wanting them to leave at the same time
August 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Had a Tarka Massala for dinner.
It's like a Tikka Massala.
Only Otter.
August 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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August 19, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Free bus travel for all tbqh.
August 16, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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“People in Home Counties Briefly Startled by Loud Noise, Contact BBC as They Deem it Newsworthy.”
August 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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August 14, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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"...the #IsleofWight is an excellent location for spotting short-beaked common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins and the harbour porpoise."🐬

Find out more in Country Living: eu1.hubs.ly/H0mcsRh0

Thanks to @HantsIWWildlife for partnering with us to help secure this coverage!🤝
Why now is the perfect time to see marine wildlife in the UK – plus the best spotting sites
Where to find dolphins, seals, whales and more...
eu1.hubs.ly
August 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Stop. Loving. An. AI.
August 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Did you know that the #IsleofWight is a haven for red squirrels?🐿

They are smaller than their grey cousins who have slowly overtaken the native creatures since being introduced to the UK about 150 years ago.🌰

We've highlighted five spots to see them: eu1.hubs.ly/H0m3l2X0
July 29, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Attracting competitors from across the globe, @Cowes_Week is a rite of passage for any sailing enthusiast and a true celebration of the sport.⛵️

Shore-side entertainment includes dedicated event zones, great food, bars and live music all week.🎶

eu1.hubs.ly/H0l-Lhw0
July 26, 2025 at 7:20 AM