Rob Chilver
@robertchilver.com
Here we go again... • Freelance marketer • He/him • Expect talk of books, tech and cats.
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Boris Johnson says the idea that criticism of the BBC is being organised by the right is ‘complete and utter bollocks’, which makes me think there might be something in it.
November 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Boris Johnson says the idea that criticism of the BBC is being organised by the right is ‘complete and utter bollocks’, which makes me think there might be something in it.
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David Squires on … Fifa’s peace prize and Donald Trump’s eligibility
David Squires on … Fifa’s peace prize and Donald Trump’s eligibility
Our cartoonist on how the US president’s actions in office may have put him in line for an award
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
David Squires on … Fifa’s peace prize and Donald Trump’s eligibility
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3 more prisoners released from prism by mistake
November 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
3 more prisoners released from prism by mistake
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Pretty sure the largest source of microplastics in my body is from scraping every last bit of butter out of the tub, trying to prevent the last 0.01p of it going to waste
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Pretty sure the largest source of microplastics in my body is from scraping every last bit of butter out of the tub, trying to prevent the last 0.01p of it going to waste
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Looking forward to all of the fireworks in London tonight to celebrate Mamdani’s victory!
November 5, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Looking forward to all of the fireworks in London tonight to celebrate Mamdani’s victory!
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Studios Enter Bidding War Over Napkin Stephen King Wrote ‘Ghoul’ On
Studios Enter Bidding War Over Napkin Stephen King Wrote ‘Ghoul’ On
LOS ANGELES—Anticipating the project could be the biggest horror hit of the decade, film studios were reportedly locked in a bidding war Friday over a napkin Stephen King had written the word “Ghoul” ...
theonion.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Studios Enter Bidding War Over Napkin Stephen King Wrote ‘Ghoul’ On
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There is something magnificent about Nigel Farage, who has lost two of the five MPs he was elected with *last year*, explaining that HR departments don't matter.
November 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
There is something magnificent about Nigel Farage, who has lost two of the five MPs he was elected with *last year*, explaining that HR departments don't matter.
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Wet Halloween vibe
October 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Wet Halloween vibe
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Changing the company name has really paid off then...
Meta reports Reality Labs Q3 revenue of $470M vs. $316M est., and a $4.4B operating loss vs. $5.1B est.; Reality Labs has lost $70B+ since 2020 (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
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October 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Changing the company name has really paid off then...
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Work marketing for a company that's big enough it doesn't really matter. Realised we could get the best performance reviews if we specifically targeted the executives routes into work.
October 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Work marketing for a company that's big enough it doesn't really matter. Realised we could get the best performance reviews if we specifically targeted the executives routes into work.
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Maybe Trump’s just trying to find the Epstein files
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Maybe Trump’s just trying to find the Epstein files
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Ari Gold strikes again.
Ariel Emanuel's new company Mari acquires NYC- and London-based theater ticketing app TodayTix from PE firm Great Hill; TodayTix sells ~10M tickets per year (Michael Paulson/New York Times)
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October 20, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Ari Gold strikes again.
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This is probably your best reminder that Amazon Web Services is too big. So is Microsoft, and Google, and all of these companies that are gobbling up money, energy, and resources, only for things to go suddenly arse-up, like today, without being held accountable. There's no space for competition.
October 20, 2025 at 11:47 AM
This is probably your best reminder that Amazon Web Services is too big. So is Microsoft, and Google, and all of these companies that are gobbling up money, energy, and resources, only for things to go suddenly arse-up, like today, without being held accountable. There's no space for competition.
We might have needed Harry Maguire’s mahooosive head to bail us out but I’ll take it.
a man wearing a sombrero is laying down in a classroom and says i 'll allow it
Alt: a man wearing a sombrero is laying down in a classroom and says i 'll allow it
media.tenor.com
October 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We might have needed Harry Maguire’s mahooosive head to bail us out but I’ll take it.
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"There is nothing funny about calling me or Donald Trump a fascist, and if you do, we will ship you to Guantanamo."
We Are Not Fascists, and If You Call Us Fascists, We Will Arrest You
President Trump had another successful week of what is already the greatest presidency of all time, and yet, the woke leftist mob continues to deli...
buff.ly
October 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
"There is nothing funny about calling me or Donald Trump a fascist, and if you do, we will ship you to Guantanamo."
I always love cuddling up with my niece and watching her favourite TV shows with her. She likes to explain to me what is happening on screen. But neither of us have a clue what's going on with Yo Gabba GabbaLand...
Confused Always Sunny GIF by It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Confused Always Sunny GIF by It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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October 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I always love cuddling up with my niece and watching her favourite TV shows with her. She likes to explain to me what is happening on screen. But neither of us have a clue what's going on with Yo Gabba GabbaLand...
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🚨| Lewis Hamilton has shared the heartbreaking news that his beloved dog Roscoe has passed away. 💔
In an emotional message on Instagram, Lewis said goodbye to his loyal companion, who was not only his best friend but also a true star of the F1 paddock.
“After four days on life support, fighting
In an emotional message on Instagram, Lewis said goodbye to his loyal companion, who was not only his best friend but also a true star of the F1 paddock.
“After four days on life support, fighting
September 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile' is a very silly deep dive on a very serious issue. In the current media landscape, it’s a wonder it even got made. www.wired.com/story/the-on...
The Onion Made an Absolutely Unhinged Jeffrey Epstein Mockumentary
"Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile" is a very silly deep dive on a very serious issue. In the current media landscape, it’s a wonder it even got made.
www.wired.com
September 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM
EXCLUSIVE: 'Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile' is a very silly deep dive on a very serious issue. In the current media landscape, it’s a wonder it even got made. www.wired.com/story/the-on...
This always seemed like they had found a solution to something no one had a problem with...
All Amazon Fresh stores in UK to close
Company confirms plan to shut 19 shops with stronger focus on Whole Foods outlets after concept of stores without tills fails to catch on
www.theguardian.com
September 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
This always seemed like they had found a solution to something no one had a problem with...
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there is a proven link between listening to Donald Trump and being thick
September 23, 2025 at 10:11 AM
there is a proven link between listening to Donald Trump and being thick
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Trump: "We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things."
September 22, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Trump: "We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things."
Nice work if you can't get it.
Red Bull: Christian Horner formally leaves with £52m pay-off
Red Bull: Christian Horner formally leaves with £52m pay-off
Christian Horner formally leaves Red Bull after agreeing a severance deal following his sacking as team principal in July.
www.bbc.com
September 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Nice work if you can't get it.
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This is what they pay the big money for in media: being able to predict that a politician's career will end at some point in in the unspecified future, for reasons unknown, and we're not sure how.
September 15, 2025 at 8:47 AM
This is what they pay the big money for in media: being able to predict that a politician's career will end at some point in in the unspecified future, for reasons unknown, and we're not sure how.