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Immensely artificial. Lacking intelligence.
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"This energy!!!" 👏👏👏👏

Zack Polanski joins Rizzle Kicks out on stage in Bristol
November 13, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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As we head into summer, remember to keep combustion vehicles away from dry grass as they have a tendency to do this.🔥
This happened in NZ and 28 vehicles were damaged. Hopefully combustion cars won't cause too many forest fires this season.
November 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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This time is different™ – because the AI build-out is so clearly a bubble. In fact, I believe the companies involved not only know this – I mean, how could you not? – but are now actually *leveraging* this reality. 🫧
"Hey, There's a Bubble."
Yes, it's a bubble. Yes, that may be a good thing. Yes, it will hurt.
spyglass.org
November 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Figures released by the AA Driving School revealed that two people have taken their practical test 37 times without passing. Only one person has done more U-turns
November 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Of course it doesn't always produce this much, but imagine how much gas we are NOT burning right now. (Wind has been generating over 50% of all our electricity for the past 3 days
October 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Lining up a few archaeological books to read and high up on the list is the trilogy from @profaliceroberts.bsky.social - starting with Ancestors. Loved it!

mrschristine.com/books/ancest...
Ancestors by Alice Roberts
I’m a late convert to Alice Roberts but am becoming more and more of a fan the more I watch and consume. This book features stories from the past, not only in terms of the pre-history that is being un...
mrschristine.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
MainStage for iPad would be incredible. Please be true.

"Apple Might Release iPad Apps for Pixelmator Pro, MainStage, and More"
Apple Might Release iPad Apps for Pixelmator Pro, MainStage, and More
Apple might be preparing iPad apps for Pixelmator Pro, Compressor, Motion, and MainStage, according to new App Store IDs uncovered by MacRumors...
www.macrumors.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Happy to forget everything I ever learned about Kotlin 🎉

Announcing the Swift SDK for Android
Announcing the Swift SDK for Android
Swift has matured significantly over the past decade — extending from cloud services to Windows applications, browser apps, and microcontrollers. Swift powers apps and services of all kinds, and thank...
www.swift.org
October 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Windows 10 refugees flock to Linux in what devs call their biggest launch ever
Windows 10 refugees flock to Linux in what devs call their "biggest launch ever"
Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10, and one of the most popular Ubuntu-based Linux distros is celebrating its "biggest launch ever" after a spike in downloads from former Windows 10 users.
www.neowin.net
October 18, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Apple M5 chip smashes Snapdragon X2 Elite in early single-thread benchmarks
Apple M5 chip smashes Snapdragon X2 Elite in early single-thread benchmarks — single core scores rival Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K and beat AMD's 9950X3D, teasing multi-core potential of future variants
The fastest mobile chip yet
www.tomshardware.com
October 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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This episode of Everything Electric Tech is about exactly what it says on the label. With renewable energy we all really can own the means of production.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KWF...
Community Energy: The Future is Local!
YouTube video by Everything Electric TECH
www.youtube.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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The post-pandemic dip in gasoline consumption in California is pretty stunning
October 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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NEW: The Nerve @thenerve.news, the new publication launched by former Observer journalists including @carolecadwalla.bsky.social, has attracted more than 900 paying subscribers in its first week
pressgazette.co.uk/news/new-lau...
October 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Paul Kafasis with a single-sentence blog post that says everything about Apple removing ICEBlock from the App Store:

"Gosh, it’s almost like Apple serving as the exclusive gatekeeper for what software can be installed on t... https://www.manton.org/2025/10/03/paul-kafasis-with-a-singlesentence.html
October 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Making topical comedy at bleak news times can be so tough but, in my book, it’s thank heavens for the return of Have I Got News For You, where Ian and Paul work magic to conjure laughs when there are none. Tonight with wonderful Miles Jupp and Sheila Hancock - and me trying to host. 9pm on BBC One.
October 3, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Apple must continue to refuse the demand to create a backdoor into iCloud. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
The UK Is Still Trying to Backdoor Encryption for Apple Users
The Financial Times reports that the U.K. is once again demanding that Apple create a backdoor into its encrypted backup services. The only change since the last time they demanded this is that the
www.eff.org
October 1, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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In 2023, Signal was the first mainstream messenger to enable post-quantum cryptography. We’re still ahead of the (elliptical) curve, implementing a new hybrid PQ ratchet ensuring Forward Secrecy & Post-Compromise Security even in a post-quantum world. signal.org/blog/spqr/
Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
We are excited to announce a significant advancement in the security of the Signal Protocol: the introduction of the Sparse Post Quantum Ratchet (SPQR). This new ratchet enhances the Signal Protocol’s...
signal.org
October 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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October 2, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Zuckerberg did one thing clever in his life, making a perving site he then pivoted into a site for your auntie to be racist on. Everything else has failed or he bought. He's not even proper evil, just an absolute dork with too much power.
September 18, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Happy anniversary of my one and only banger of a tweet.
September 13, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Just renewed my @allmusic.com subscription. Easily the site I spend the most time on. Is there a better, more comprehensive site for music nerds? (That’s a real question; happy to learn)
September 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Back to the Future The Musical Announces First Ever UK Tour
theatreweekly.com/back-to-the-...
Back to the Future The Musical Announces First Ever UK Tour - Theatre Weekly
The multi award-winning Back to the Future The Musical is hitting the road for the first time ever, with a UK tour launching at the
theatreweekly.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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it's real support from actual racists
September 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM