Tim Hurrell
@myoldschool.bsky.social
Vomitarium refugee. Data Analyst, occasional blogger https://medium.com/@timothyhurrell
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I mean, I don’t much like Biggins, but I don’t think his performances in panto mean he should be executed.
December 27, 2025 at 11:29 AM
I mean, I don’t much like Biggins, but I don’t think his performances in panto mean he should be executed.
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Holy fck, this rag just can't help itself.
December 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Holy fck, this rag just can't help itself.
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The banality of evil.
“Like Prime, but with human beings.”
December 26, 2025 at 5:31 AM
The banality of evil.
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The President of the United States is very seriously mentally ill, and elected Republicans are so afraid of him that they won’t do or say anything about it.
December 26, 2025 at 12:14 AM
The President of the United States is very seriously mentally ill, and elected Republicans are so afraid of him that they won’t do or say anything about it.
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Easy to tell difference. Donald always says what Prez says but a day later.
Wait is this Darth Putin or Darth Trump?
So hard to tell the difference.
So hard to tell the difference.
December 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Easy to tell difference. Donald always says what Prez says but a day later.
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Just thinking, this US administration is sanctioning countries that buy and want to regulate their products, not those than ban them.
So pretty obviously showing the message - don't buy American.
So pretty obviously showing the message - don't buy American.
December 24, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Just thinking, this US administration is sanctioning countries that buy and want to regulate their products, not those than ban them.
So pretty obviously showing the message - don't buy American.
So pretty obviously showing the message - don't buy American.
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Not many things in life will have you pumping your fist in the air, but watching little Tommy Robinson’s (Stephen Yaxley-Lennon’s) face and bravado drop when he gets called out for his racism and hypocrisy by boxer Ty Mitchell is one of them.
This is glorious. 🔥
This is glorious. 🔥
December 19, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Not many things in life will have you pumping your fist in the air, but watching little Tommy Robinson’s (Stephen Yaxley-Lennon’s) face and bravado drop when he gets called out for his racism and hypocrisy by boxer Ty Mitchell is one of them.
This is glorious. 🔥
This is glorious. 🔥
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Bondi Beach is not in Britain. FFS
December 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Bondi Beach is not in Britain. FFS
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People support him because he reflects their values and character. He reflects their souls.
December 15, 2025 at 2:58 PM
People support him because he reflects their values and character. He reflects their souls.
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This is both disgusting and expected.
The Scumbag-in-Chief
The Scumbag-in-Chief
December 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
This is both disgusting and expected.
The Scumbag-in-Chief
The Scumbag-in-Chief
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It's Monday. You might hate your job. But at least you're not a russian general about to tell Putin that you lost the city you've claimed to have captured 4 times.
December 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It's Monday. You might hate your job. But at least you're not a russian general about to tell Putin that you lost the city you've claimed to have captured 4 times.
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"My years of documented antisemitism don't count".
December 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
"My years of documented antisemitism don't count".
lol it’s so genuinely fun seeing Cory take decades of fluency in how these systems are broken and serve it up for a mainstream audiences. Even if you know “enshittification” well, this is worth the watch. And love to @eff.org! youtu.be/d2e-c9SF5nE
Cory Doctorow - Rescuing the Internet From “Enshittification” | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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December 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Upwards
The news remains good. The results of my end of term scan indicate “full remission” which is brilliant. I couldn’t have asked for anything…
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December 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Jury trials should not be deleted without properly funding other parts of the criminal justice system, writes @davidallengreen.bsky.social.
Why juries matter
Jury trials should not be deleted without properly funding other parts of the criminal justice system
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Jury trials should not be deleted without properly funding other parts of the criminal justice system, writes @davidallengreen.bsky.social.
@barristersecret.bsky.social Might help reduce the backlog?
“It’s quicker than a jury - and more fun!”
From the new Private Eye, out now.
From the new Private Eye, out now.
December 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
@barristersecret.bsky.social Might help reduce the backlog?
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Nobody has a chance to vote for a Customs Union next week. They could once again declare themselves in favour of a fantasy UK-EU relationship. bsky.app/profile/edda...
Fortunately David Lammy you have the chance to vote for a customs union by backing our bill next week.
See you in the Aye lobby?
See you in the Aye lobby?
December 5, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Nobody has a chance to vote for a Customs Union next week. They could once again declare themselves in favour of a fantasy UK-EU relationship. bsky.app/profile/edda...
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We are upset Europe has been sidelined in the Ukraine peace process and we object to the rearming required to reverse this.
As the war in Ukraine grinds on and Europe advances its Re-Arm Europe agenda, what’s the real endgame? Join me and Ukrainian sociologist V. Ishchenko this evening (17.00CET) for a chat on the fast moving developments
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Is Europe Betraying Ukraine? Yanis Varoufakis & Volodymyr Ishchenko React LIVE
In this livestream, Yanis Varoufakis and Ukrainian sociologist Volodymyr Ishchenko explore how EU leaders are undermining Ukraine to justify their plans to re-arm Europe.
If EU leaders won’t send tro...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:09 AM
We are upset Europe has been sidelined in the Ukraine peace process and we object to the rearming required to reverse this.
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I tell Trump my peace terms, Trump tells Witkoff what they are and then Witkoff tells me Trump's terms that I told him then I say they aren't enough so we both blame Ukraine for me not accepting my own terms and I keep attacking them.
Rinse. Repeat.
Rinse. Repeat.
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I tell Trump my peace terms, Trump tells Witkoff what they are and then Witkoff tells me Trump's terms that I told him then I say they aren't enough so we both blame Ukraine for me not accepting my own terms and I keep attacking them.
Rinse. Repeat.
Rinse. Repeat.
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A running theme of Trump II is cautious, level-headed, mainstream, career professional experts sounding existential alarms about how we aren't panicking nearly enough.
I know you already know, but for other folks who don't, Goldsmith was previously head of OLC, is a genuinely brilliant mind on executive authority and separation of powers, and is usually very cautious about making claims this unqualified and direct. That he is saying it so starkly is v significant
November 29, 2025 at 6:05 AM
A running theme of Trump II is cautious, level-headed, mainstream, career professional experts sounding existential alarms about how we aren't panicking nearly enough.
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Book of the day recommendation is Cory Doctorow's "Enshittificaiton" - a punchy, pungent and extremely smart guide to the Enshittocene.
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Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It [Doctorow, Cory] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
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November 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Book of the day recommendation is Cory Doctorow's "Enshittificaiton" - a punchy, pungent and extremely smart guide to the Enshittocene.
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Final installment of reflections on Wales medium.com/@timothyhurr...
Reflections on Wales
In my final year at school, although my specialism was in the sciences, we could choose a range of subjects to study that we weren’t going…
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November 25, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Final installment of reflections on Wales medium.com/@timothyhurr...
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You pull yourself up by your boostraps. Me? I DESERVE free money from the government, and so do my rich friends bsky.app/profile/cwar...
November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
You pull yourself up by your boostraps. Me? I DESERVE free money from the government, and so do my rich friends bsky.app/profile/cwar...
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A Dad cradles the coffin of his son.
Russia killed 1,5 year old Nazar, his sister Kamila and their mom on November 19th in #Ternopil.
Deepest condolences...
Russia killed 1,5 year old Nazar, his sister Kamila and their mom on November 19th in #Ternopil.
Deepest condolences...
November 23, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A Dad cradles the coffin of his son.
Russia killed 1,5 year old Nazar, his sister Kamila and their mom on November 19th in #Ternopil.
Deepest condolences...
Russia killed 1,5 year old Nazar, his sister Kamila and their mom on November 19th in #Ternopil.
Deepest condolences...