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Shaun Gomm
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Commercial Director at Nexer Digital. Human-centred design. Accessibility. Host and organiser of #CampDigital #NUFC fan
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Sci-Fi Author: In my book I invented the Torment Nexus as a cautionary tale. Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Torment Nexus from classic sci-fi novel Don't Create The Torment Nexus.
October 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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From the other place
Tweet from @nazirafzal Stop blaming the poor This country isn't poorer because disabled people get £100 a week or asylum seekers get £49 a wk It's poorer because the very rich dodge £35 billion a year — and £100 billion a year flows into British enabled tax havens We're not broke We're being robbed
October 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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This thing is going around again and I haven’t done it for ages, so here goes:

First concert: L7
Last: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Worst: Bob Dylan
Loudest: Smashing Pumpkins
Best: Rolling Stones
Seen most: Belly
Most surprising: Black Crowes
Happy I got to see: INXS
Wish I’d seen: Mazzy Star
Next: Belly
August 29, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Les Dawson’s daughter hits out at Keir Starmer after being unable to find a parking space at the big Tesco
August 29, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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My daughter’s drawing. Is this the real me?
A child’s drawing of a pink, bald man with a beard, wearing blue jeans and a white t-shirt
August 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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6 female footballers in blue shorts and white football shirts celebrating in a football stadium. The tagline says “Women better than men, again”.
July 27, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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From the other place #NUFC
July 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Siri, show me a mid life crisis
A middle-aged man (Will Smith) in colourful clothes dancing in a music video with younger, scantily clad women in the background.
July 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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To the person who responded to the “what can we improve?” question on our #CampDigital survey with:

“Why were there no chips on the lunch buffet? I WANTED CHIPS”

We got you mate, we hear you. Next year will be a festival of chips. Fries, crinkle cut, chunky. We won’t let you down again.
Chips
July 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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I might have something in my eye #proud #CampDigital lightning talks @nexerdigital.com
A young man, smartly dressed, standing on a stage with a screen behind him
July 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Big love for @jukes.ie at #CampDigital ❤️
Slide saying “this was all an accident”
July 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Participatory design with @herahussain.bsky.social at #CampDigital
Orange slide with the words “Meaningful, effective participation isn’t prescriptive and it isn’t linear”.
July 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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The calm before the storm. Looking forward to seeing everyone at #CampDigital today
A large, empty room with stairs connecting two levels and grey flooring An empty concert hall with rows of empty seats around a hexagonal stage area
July 3, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Oh FFS
Advert for Vogue magazine with a picture of a woman wearing sunglasses in a field with tents. The strap line says “Going to Glastonbury? British Vogue’s 15 festival essentials”
June 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Seen in the wild today. Depressing innit?
Advert for an AI company saying “Stop hiring humans”
June 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Behold THE STOTTIES!
June 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Stage 1
June 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Not really though, as I’m here 😜
June 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Blast from the past. 99 or maybe 2000, @hilaryonline.bsky.social?
Business card with my name and job title - Lead Technical Author. Business card with blue and green colours over the business name - Kudos - and their address and phone number
May 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Recognise and support trans people 👊
Black and white photo showing Wendy Carlos at a keyboard with the words: Apparently trans people didn’t exist 5 years ago. Electronic music composer Wendy Carlos underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1972. She did the scores for A Clockwork Orange, The Shining and Tron.
May 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Few beers with the boys. Happy weekend people m
May 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Kung Fu fighter: What year is this? Woman in horned helmet: It’s the Viking Age Kung Fu fighter: That explains the laser raptors
May 7, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Post your comfort album
Album cover: Smashing Pumpkins - Gish. Purple arty cover with photos of the 4 band members in the middle of a circle of red beads
April 25, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Some brilliant new contract opportunities coming through this morning
Screenshot from a procurement portal showing two contracts. The first has zero value and is named ‘various services over 2025’. The second is valued at £1 and is for an Astro turf pitch in County Mayo, Ireland.
April 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Great result and a cracking display as usual from Wor Flags #NUFC
April 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM