Myles
@mylesinthenorth.bsky.social
Reading, writing, but rarely arithmetic. Online in a few places, offline mostly in Warrington.
It’s paying users only from now on
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Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery
Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery
X to limit editing function to paying subscribers after platform threatened with fines and regulatory action
Grok, Elon Musk’s AI tool, has switched off its image creation function for the vast majority of users after widespread outcry over its use to create sexually explicit and violent imagery.
It comes after Musk was threatened with fines, regulatory action and reports of a possible ban on X in the UK. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:40 AM
It’s paying users only from now on
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It’s not even my birthday but I suddenly feel old.
January 3, 2026 at 4:56 PM
It’s not even my birthday but I suddenly feel old.
This review of panto as an art form is best summarised as ‘Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn’t!’.
December 24, 2025 at 7:26 AM
This review of panto as an art form is best summarised as ‘Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn’t!’.
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Happy Christmas Eve Eve lovely phone family. How's everyone feeling? 🤗
I know this can be a really difficult time of year for many of you. Here are some great support charities (UK) if you need them. There's never any shame in asking for help.
Have a fabulous day ☕️
#HaveCourageAndBeKind ❤️
I know this can be a really difficult time of year for many of you. Here are some great support charities (UK) if you need them. There's never any shame in asking for help.
Have a fabulous day ☕️
#HaveCourageAndBeKind ❤️
December 23, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Happy Christmas Eve Eve lovely phone family. How's everyone feeling? 🤗
I know this can be a really difficult time of year for many of you. Here are some great support charities (UK) if you need them. There's never any shame in asking for help.
Have a fabulous day ☕️
#HaveCourageAndBeKind ❤️
I know this can be a really difficult time of year for many of you. Here are some great support charities (UK) if you need them. There's never any shame in asking for help.
Have a fabulous day ☕️
#HaveCourageAndBeKind ❤️
The Tory Party say they don’t want Bonnie Blue as a member. A spokesperson said they don’t need any help fucking the country.
December 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
The Tory Party say they don’t want Bonnie Blue as a member. A spokesperson said they don’t need any help fucking the country.
I’m guessing they were taken into ‘custardy’.
December 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
I’m guessing they were taken into ‘custardy’.
I won’t spoil it for you…
Jason Atherton’s restaurant is promoting its Sunday lunch using guess which song #AccidentalPartridge www.instagram.com/reel/DP1AqRH...
Sael on Instagram: "£27 per head for our classic Sunday Roast！
Includes one cauliflower cheese.
Sharing platter for 2/4/6, plus unlimited trimmings.
🥕🥔🥦
A British tradition dating back to the 15th...
3,230 likes, 93 comments - sael_london on October 15, 2025: "£27 per head for our classic Sunday Roast！
Includes one cauliflower cheese.
Sharing platter for 2/4/6, plus unlimited trimmings.
🥕🥔🥦
A ...
www.instagram.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I won’t spoil it for you…
Gentrified cafés in Nantwich may be pricey, but when you ask for crispy bacon they truly understand the assignment.
November 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Gentrified cafés in Nantwich may be pricey, but when you ask for crispy bacon they truly understand the assignment.
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"it is striking how many of the key players we have looked into — the people who have gone out of their way to put up hundreds of flags — seem anything but ordinary."
manchestermill.co.uk/the-men-who-...
manchestermill.co.uk/the-men-who-...
The men who raised the flags
Nigel Farage says this summer’s movement was led by ‘ordinary people’ expressing their patriotism. That’s not what we found
manchestermill.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 8:18 AM
"it is striking how many of the key players we have looked into — the people who have gone out of their way to put up hundreds of flags — seem anything but ordinary."
manchestermill.co.uk/the-men-who-...
manchestermill.co.uk/the-men-who-...
Who is putting up photos of Rocky Horror era Tim Curry in Warrington?
October 16, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Who is putting up photos of Rocky Horror era Tim Curry in Warrington?
First up, I’m sure the military are capable of thinking about more than one thing at a time - wars are complex, after all.
Secondly, which party is mostly responsible for cuts in the armed forces over the last, say, 20 years?
Secondly, which party is mostly responsible for cuts in the armed forces over the last, say, 20 years?
September 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
First up, I’m sure the military are capable of thinking about more than one thing at a time - wars are complex, after all.
Secondly, which party is mostly responsible for cuts in the armed forces over the last, say, 20 years?
Secondly, which party is mostly responsible for cuts in the armed forces over the last, say, 20 years?
Given the violence against police, criminal damage, and a guest speaker calling for the overthrow of the democratically-elected government, I assume the organisers of yesterday’s racist rally are going to made a proscribed group?
September 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Given the violence against police, criminal damage, and a guest speaker calling for the overthrow of the democratically-elected government, I assume the organisers of yesterday’s racist rally are going to made a proscribed group?
Well done to Warrington Guardian for finding the local angle.
September 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Well done to Warrington Guardian for finding the local angle.
It’s a shame about Angela Rayner. I can’t shake the feeling that if she’s been part of the landlord class she could have shrugged it off as bad legal advice, paid the tax, and it would have been forgotten about.
September 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM
It’s a shame about Angela Rayner. I can’t shake the feeling that if she’s been part of the landlord class she could have shrugged it off as bad legal advice, paid the tax, and it would have been forgotten about.
I remember my dad telling me my elder. Either got whooping cough and they thought he wouldn’t make it. After that he made sure the rest of us vaccinated. Nobody should be dying from easily preventable diseases.
British baby dies from whooping cough as vaccination rates fall
British baby dies from whooping cough as vaccination rates fall
Infant’s mother had not been vaccinated against the highly infectious disease, which affects the lungs and airways
A baby in the UK has died from whooping cough, marking the first such death in the country this year.
The infant’s mother had not been vaccinated against the highly infectious disease, which affects the lungs and airways. This death occurred as vaccination rates among children and pregnant women in the UK have fallen to their lowest levels in 15 years. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
August 31, 2025 at 11:26 AM
I remember my dad telling me my elder. Either got whooping cough and they thought he wouldn’t make it. After that he made sure the rest of us vaccinated. Nobody should be dying from easily preventable diseases.
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This They Might Be Giants TONIGHT SHOW performance of "Birdhouse In Your Soul" from 1990 remains firmly lodged in my noggin thanks to the Tonight Show Band's full commitment and Doc Severinsen's incredible trumpeting... It took an already great song and made it transcendent.
August 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
This They Might Be Giants TONIGHT SHOW performance of "Birdhouse In Your Soul" from 1990 remains firmly lodged in my noggin thanks to the Tonight Show Band's full commitment and Doc Severinsen's incredible trumpeting... It took an already great song and made it transcendent.
I suspect any constituents who stayed the hotel rooms refugees are being put in, would not be giving five star TripAdvisor reviews.
August 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I suspect any constituents who stayed the hotel rooms refugees are being put in, would not be giving five star TripAdvisor reviews.
No fingers were lost in the staging of this photo.
August 14, 2025 at 8:14 PM
No fingers were lost in the staging of this photo.
The Running Man, always.
Without saying Total Recall, fav Arnold Schwarzenegger Film?
August 7, 2025 at 6:16 PM
The Running Man, always.
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The employee asked the girl and her mother if they needed help shopping. That’s it. That’s all. The misinformation, the insinuations (because the facts are inconveniently benign) are EXACTLY what was done to lesbians in the 80s. This is the product of hate and fear, not reality.
August 6, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The employee asked the girl and her mother if they needed help shopping. That’s it. That’s all. The misinformation, the insinuations (because the facts are inconveniently benign) are EXACTLY what was done to lesbians in the 80s. This is the product of hate and fear, not reality.
Exhibition Centre Liverpool. 📍
Time for some culture, innit. http://maps.apple.com/?ll=53.395283,-2.990153
Time for some culture, innit. http://maps.apple.com/?ll=53.395283,-2.990153
August 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Exhibition Centre Liverpool. 📍
Time for some culture, innit. http://maps.apple.com/?ll=53.395283,-2.990153
Time for some culture, innit. http://maps.apple.com/?ll=53.395283,-2.990153
Weird to be in a situation where you want Murdoch to win a court case.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/18/trump-libel-lawsuit-wsj-dow-jones-rupert-murdoch
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/18/trump-libel-lawsuit-wsj-dow-jones-rupert-murdoch
Trump sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over Epstein report
President follows through on libel threat over report that said he sent Epstein ‘bawdy’ birthday note and sketch
www.theguardian.com
July 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Weird to be in a situation where you want Murdoch to win a court case.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/18/trump-libel-lawsuit-wsj-dow-jones-rupert-murdoch
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/18/trump-libel-lawsuit-wsj-dow-jones-rupert-murdoch