Simon Sherlock
@ssherlock.bsky.social
Middle aged, moody, composting and generally miserable, in a happy to be alive sort of way ...
Oh good god, this does not bode well. Long kept off the number 1 spot of mega-c*ckwomble by John McAfee (now gone) and then by Musk, here he comes again. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Move over Murdochs, the Ellisons are the new family dynasty shaking up US media
Larry Ellison's relationship with Donald Trump has drawn scrutiny as the tech billionaire and his son strive to become major media moguls.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Oh good god, this does not bode well. Long kept off the number 1 spot of mega-c*ckwomble by John McAfee (now gone) and then by Musk, here he comes again. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
700 press-ups in, with "only" 2,300 to go :)
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Simon's Giving Page
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September 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
700 press-ups in, with "only" 2,300 to go :)
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I realise I am posting this on Bluesky but, go Sam Altmann! And yes, please buy Twitter from the Nazi boy child.
BBC News - ChatGPT boss says no thanks to Elon Musk-led $97bn bid
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - ChatGPT boss says no thanks to Elon Musk-led $97bn bid
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for ChatGPT maker OpenAI
The billionaire's attorney, Marc Toberoff, confirmed he submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
www.bbc.com
February 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I realise I am posting this on Bluesky but, go Sam Altmann! And yes, please buy Twitter from the Nazi boy child.
BBC News - ChatGPT boss says no thanks to Elon Musk-led $97bn bid
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - ChatGPT boss says no thanks to Elon Musk-led $97bn bid
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Really pleased to have been introduced to the most excellent writing of www.jeremybartlett.co.uk on nature, plants and fungi - has me hankering for the Spring more than normal!
@jeremybartlett.bsky.social
@jeremybartlett.bsky.social
Jeremy Bartlett's Let It Grow blog
The wonder of plants and fungi
www.jeremybartlett.co.uk
January 18, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Really pleased to have been introduced to the most excellent writing of www.jeremybartlett.co.uk on nature, plants and fungi - has me hankering for the Spring more than normal!
@jeremybartlett.bsky.social
@jeremybartlett.bsky.social
I'm either getting old (I am) or am just not in the right frame of mind for this bull sh*t: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I wonder user numbers will drop and/or whether Instagram becomes the cesspool of vitriol Threads was before I removed it from my phone...
#instagram #threads #trumpbrownnosers
I wonder user numbers will drop and/or whether Instagram becomes the cesspool of vitriol Threads was before I removed it from my phone...
#instagram #threads #trumpbrownnosers
Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up
Users will no longer be able to opt out of political content from people they do not follow.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I'm either getting old (I am) or am just not in the right frame of mind for this bull sh*t: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I wonder user numbers will drop and/or whether Instagram becomes the cesspool of vitriol Threads was before I removed it from my phone...
#instagram #threads #trumpbrownnosers
I wonder user numbers will drop and/or whether Instagram becomes the cesspool of vitriol Threads was before I removed it from my phone...
#instagram #threads #trumpbrownnosers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
but W⚓ is so much easier to spell
but W⚓ is so much easier to spell
Elon Musk changes his name to Kekius Maximus on X
The world's richest man sparks speculation after changing his name and using a picture of Pepe the Frog.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
but W⚓ is so much easier to spell
but W⚓ is so much easier to spell
Wow, my Spotify Wrapped for 2024 says I listened to Deep Purple for 5,615 minutes!
#deeppurple #spotify
#deeppurple #spotify
December 8, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Wow, my Spotify Wrapped for 2024 says I listened to Deep Purple for 5,615 minutes!
#deeppurple #spotify
#deeppurple #spotify
Anybody know how to make Copilot repeat the text you ask for when creating a logo, rather than the gibberish it produces every time? Other AI's don't seem to have this issue
#copilot
#copilot
November 16, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Anybody know how to make Copilot repeat the text you ask for when creating a logo, rather than the gibberish it produces every time? Other AI's don't seem to have this issue
#copilot
#copilot
You really know you're back from holiday when you realise you've swapped cleaning the pool for dead-heading Dahlias ...
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August 12, 2024 at 6:11 AM
You really know you're back from holiday when you realise you've swapped cleaning the pool for dead-heading Dahlias ...
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March 4, 2024 at 5:54 AM
Two weeks ago I "broke up" from work feeling tired of being tired. In a week I'll be two days back at work but, so far, I'm still feeling tired of being tired 😒
December 27, 2023 at 6:25 PM
Two weeks ago I "broke up" from work feeling tired of being tired. In a week I'll be two days back at work but, so far, I'm still feeling tired of being tired 😒
Going to be attempting migrating my Sveltekit 1 project to Sveltekit 2 today. Anybody got any horror stories/words of wisdom? #developers #sveltekit #svelte
December 16, 2023 at 8:12 AM
Going to be attempting migrating my Sveltekit 1 project to Sveltekit 2 today. Anybody got any horror stories/words of wisdom? #developers #sveltekit #svelte
A month ago we were here, and it was just amazing! Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire
November 27, 2023 at 1:33 PM
A month ago we were here, and it was just amazing! Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire
How do you know you've had one real ale too many?
a) you're listening to the latest Take That album
b) you're thinking it's not bad!
a) you're listening to the latest Take That album
b) you're thinking it's not bad!
November 25, 2023 at 6:11 PM
How do you know you've had one real ale too many?
a) you're listening to the latest Take That album
b) you're thinking it's not bad!
a) you're listening to the latest Take That album
b) you're thinking it's not bad!
Not a bad day for a walk, for once @nature.bsky.social
November 25, 2023 at 3:38 PM
Not a bad day for a walk, for once @nature.bsky.social