Tom McGrath
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Tom McGrath
@tsjmcgrath.co.uk
Tech policy person. Have also written about tax and ramble about Doctor Who. He/they. Bi.
what a wonderful tie
November 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
god I hate fireworks
November 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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What a time to be alive
October 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Can anyone recommend a good Bluesky client for iPad?
October 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Show us the last four albums you listened to.

Think it’s clear which side of the supposed ‘feud’ I sit on.
October 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Why is this image being flagged as ‘adult content’? 🤔
Lawmakers worldwide are increasingly seeking to prevent AI companions from misleading users, but disclosure obligations may not apply in key use cases and alone do not address the tools' emotional and psychological risks, Tarmio Frei and Greta Sarzynski write.
Why Simple Bot Transparency Won’t Protect Users From AI Companion | TechPolicy.Press
AI disclosures may not apply in key cases and do not address psychological risks, Tarmio Frei and Greta Sarzynski write.
buff.ly
September 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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I wish I knew what to do about any of it
September 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Today would be a very good day for the UK govt to delete its accounts on X.
September 14, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Oracle Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery

really rolls off the tongue
September 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Is it just me or has the coverage of the Tube strikes been especially negative?

Surely it’s not *that* hard to find voices that support the strikes? 🤔
September 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
nobody has said bizone yet?? I thought this whole site was a bi-zone
August 9, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Apparently nobody has said Bilboa on Bluesky before.
August 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Keep the Ladies Pond Inclusive:

A massive thank you to everyone who has contributed so far.
We have already passed the half-way point on our first £10K milestone.

We will be meeting our solicitors @leigh-day.bsky.social on Friday to move forward.

#KeepPondsInclusive

translucent.org.uk/pond
Keep Hampstead Heath's Ladies' Pond Inclusive: Fund Trans Rights and Defend Our Community! - TransLucent
Keep Hampstead Heath's Ladies' Pond Inclusive: Fund Trans Rights campaign defends inclusivity.
translucent.org.uk
July 31, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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As someone who loves the ladies' pond, this is close to my heart
Can you chip in to keep this pond for all women, cis and trans. 🩵💗
Keep the Ladies Pond Inclusive:

A massive thank you to everyone who has contributed so far.
We have already passed the half-way point on our first £10K milestone.

We will be meeting our solicitors @leigh-day.bsky.social on Friday to move forward.

#KeepPondsInclusive

translucent.org.uk/pond
Keep Hampstead Heath's Ladies' Pond Inclusive: Fund Trans Rights and Defend Our Community! - TransLucent
Keep Hampstead Heath's Ladies' Pond Inclusive: Fund Trans Rights campaign defends inclusivity.
translucent.org.uk
August 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Does anyone know when the Renters’ Rights Bill is expected to pass?
August 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Does anyone know when the Renters’ Rights Bill is expected to pass?
August 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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August 2, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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🎶 I GET KNOCKED DOWN
I GET KNOCKED DOWN AGAIN
I REPEATEDLY GET KNOCKED DOWN
I GET KNOCKED DOWN
I REMAIN DOWN
THIS MEANS I DO NOT GET KNOCKED DOWN
July 30, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Friends fear he’s had a shit week and he’s late night stress eating again 🙂
August 1, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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August is raising money for their top surgery, please donate if you can! 🏳️‍⚧️

www.gofundme.com/f/sfbvwn-hel...
Donate to help august get top surgery, organized by August Carvalho
Hi, my name is August, I'm 20 and I'm finally starting my top surgery journey to help my d… August Carvalho needs your support for help august get top surgery
www.gofundme.com
July 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
a very good, very queer time was had at Release Me last night

sadly none of them are on Bluesky, but featured performances from August Carvalho, Lydia Shute, and Sir Jude, hosted by Miss Darcey
July 25, 2025 at 1:29 PM
AGHHH YES YES YES
July 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
GET IN
July 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Thanks
July 19, 2025 at 2:11 AM