Richard Eason
@richarde.bsky.social
Unassuming saviour of Earth. I like: code; Linux; most types of novel; strange cinema; my garden. I'm exploring tea. (he/him).
Very tired now. Onward
September 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Very tired now. Onward
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On Sunday, the UK government will send an emergency alert test to every mobile and tablet that's 4G and 5G compatible. The test will set off a loud siren-like alert for roughly 10 seconds, even if your device is on silent or do not disturb.
To make sure your device stays silent, follow this guide ⬇️
To make sure your device stays silent, follow this guide ⬇️
If you have a secret or hidden phone, the government's Emergency Alerts could reveal your device, even if it's on silent or do not disturb.
The government is testing emergency alerts on Sunday 7 September. If you're worried this could reveal a phone, you can follow this guide to turn off the alerts
The government is testing emergency alerts on Sunday 7 September. If you're worried this could reveal a phone, you can follow this guide to turn off the alerts
September 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
On Sunday, the UK government will send an emergency alert test to every mobile and tablet that's 4G and 5G compatible. The test will set off a loud siren-like alert for roughly 10 seconds, even if your device is on silent or do not disturb.
To make sure your device stays silent, follow this guide ⬇️
To make sure your device stays silent, follow this guide ⬇️
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THE HALF MAN (kindle or paperback)
"a gloriously OTT occult comedy-thriller that has echoes of films like 'The Old Dark House'. Bloody entertaining fun."
"Great fun - a mix of Dennis Wheatley and Sam Raimi"
"it’s an absolute ‘blast’!"
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1718632932
"a gloriously OTT occult comedy-thriller that has echoes of films like 'The Old Dark House'. Bloody entertaining fun."
"Great fun - a mix of Dennis Wheatley and Sam Raimi"
"it’s an absolute ‘blast’!"
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1718632932
September 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
THE HALF MAN (kindle or paperback)
"a gloriously OTT occult comedy-thriller that has echoes of films like 'The Old Dark House'. Bloody entertaining fun."
"Great fun - a mix of Dennis Wheatley and Sam Raimi"
"it’s an absolute ‘blast’!"
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1718632932
"a gloriously OTT occult comedy-thriller that has echoes of films like 'The Old Dark House'. Bloody entertaining fun."
"Great fun - a mix of Dennis Wheatley and Sam Raimi"
"it’s an absolute ‘blast’!"
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1718632932
This must be made.
I just want a sci-fi show where every week, a dapper dressed witty couple wander into an apparently deserted idyllic country village, that soon starts to fill with eccentric character actors being hunted by robot postmen working for evil scientists in a secret enemy base under the local church.
September 4, 2025 at 8:37 AM
This must be made.
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i met anubis in the realm of the underworld, big strong guy by the way, had a dog’s head, i’m not so sure about that. and he said to me, mr president, you’ve got the heaviest soul we’ve ever weighed down here. can you believe it? they’ve never seen a soul that heavy in all of duat
September 2, 2025 at 4:48 AM
i met anubis in the realm of the underworld, big strong guy by the way, had a dog’s head, i’m not so sure about that. and he said to me, mr president, you’ve got the heaviest soul we’ve ever weighed down here. can you believe it? they’ve never seen a soul that heavy in all of duat
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If Angela Rayner lived in a cardboard box, the Telegraph would claim she nicked it.
August 30, 2025 at 9:34 AM
If Angela Rayner lived in a cardboard box, the Telegraph would claim she nicked it.
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I’ve added three more other more other colourful drawings (look a bit like paintings but I’m still going to qualify them as drawings) to my main gallery, particularly green frog w/monkey, Van Gogh with tree, soft frog on vermillion. Plz share this poooost. Ta
www.chloecumming.com
www.chloecumming.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I’ve added three more other more other colourful drawings (look a bit like paintings but I’m still going to qualify them as drawings) to my main gallery, particularly green frog w/monkey, Van Gogh with tree, soft frog on vermillion. Plz share this poooost. Ta
www.chloecumming.com
www.chloecumming.com
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voice is the primary method for interacting with computers on star trek because it is on TV, not because it's a good idea
Microsoft's Windows lead has teased the future of Windows will be more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal in the wake of AI, promoting voice as a primary input method for using your PC. www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/wi...
Microsoft's Windows lead says the next version of Windows will be "more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal" as AI redefines the desktop interface
In a new video, Microsoft CVP and Windows boss Pavan Davuluri has teased that the future of Windows will consist of a truly ambient and multi-modal experience made possible by AI that will redefine…
www.windowscentral.com
August 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
voice is the primary method for interacting with computers on star trek because it is on TV, not because it's a good idea
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We have taken the decision to leave X. The platform’s current state no longer aligns with our values, nor our mission to fight inequality.
We will now be sharing our story here, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. We hope you'll join us in our fight against poverty.
We will now be sharing our story here, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. We hope you'll join us in our fight against poverty.
April 4, 2025 at 2:36 PM
We have taken the decision to leave X. The platform’s current state no longer aligns with our values, nor our mission to fight inequality.
We will now be sharing our story here, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. We hope you'll join us in our fight against poverty.
We will now be sharing our story here, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. We hope you'll join us in our fight against poverty.
Perhaps the panacea is fennel tea. I know it's not Stilton, wonderful as it is.
July 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Perhaps the panacea is fennel tea. I know it's not Stilton, wonderful as it is.
Email your MP for proper implementation of publicly owned railways. weownit.org.uk/act-now/grea...
Make Great British Railways Truly Great - take action | We Own It
Passengers need public ownership of rail to truly deliver for them. Here's how your MP can make sure of it.
weownit.org.uk
July 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Email your MP for proper implementation of publicly owned railways. weownit.org.uk/act-now/grea...
Too hot to wear my hair, too hot to bother shaving it off.
June 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Too hot to wear my hair, too hot to bother shaving it off.
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Dennis Hopper, London (1982) photograph by Anne Billson
June 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Dennis Hopper, London (1982) photograph by Anne Billson
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Drink up, Trig. Drink up, we're leaving
June 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Drink up, Trig. Drink up, we're leaving
Listening to the latest @mikemuncer.bsky.social and Stacy twin peaks podcast and recalling the Bob blob pinball incident 1st time round vs now. Then: somehow, it was dramatic and manic in a good way. Now: the stupidest thing I've seen on TV, and I love Twin Peaks. open.spotify.com/episode/1jHE...
Twin Peaks The Return: Part 17
The Detective and the Log Lady: A Twin Peaks Podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
June 17, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Listening to the latest @mikemuncer.bsky.social and Stacy twin peaks podcast and recalling the Bob blob pinball incident 1st time round vs now. Then: somehow, it was dramatic and manic in a good way. Now: the stupidest thing I've seen on TV, and I love Twin Peaks. open.spotify.com/episode/1jHE...
This looks hellish tricky and gorgeous.
working on some late game levels.... demo live now on steam - store.steampowered.com/app/3556830/...
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #NextFest
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #NextFest
June 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This looks hellish tricky and gorgeous.
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I will soon have a new comic to sell on my shop, this is an old project with my friend Lola Félin (those pictures are a preview of the intro she drew for the comic) as a writer.
June 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I will soon have a new comic to sell on my shop, this is an old project with my friend Lola Félin (those pictures are a preview of the intro she drew for the comic) as a writer.
As an antidote to low mood, you can do worse than read Rumpole in the cosy confines of a rain thrashed conservatory.
June 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
As an antidote to low mood, you can do worse than read Rumpole in the cosy confines of a rain thrashed conservatory.
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Antwerpen-Berchem (2022) photograph by Anne Billson
June 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Antwerpen-Berchem (2022) photograph by Anne Billson
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It's OK, Grok has just told me the outage ended in the late 19th century, after Nintendo surrendered its regency of India by evaporating and then instantly condensing as something called 'Wordletaffy'.
BREAKING | ChatGPT down: OpenAI reports major outage as users see error message
ChatGPT down: OpenAI reports major outage as users see error message
OpenAI reports the chatbot is seeing a widespread outage
www.independent.co.uk
June 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
It's OK, Grok has just told me the outage ended in the late 19th century, after Nintendo surrendered its regency of India by evaporating and then instantly condensing as something called 'Wordletaffy'.
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“You understand that we could be freeing a small boy’s head from a saucepan, madam”
Woman's hand trapped in pasta machine in East Yorkshire
A woman has been freed from a pasta machine in East Yorkshire, say Humberside Fire and Rescue Service.
www.yorkpress.co.uk
June 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
“You understand that we could be freeing a small boy’s head from a saucepan, madam”
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Accompanying Short
June 5, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Accompanying Short