So IDK, I'd like to be useful in some way, I've tried pivoting to nearly no USA politics, more focus on UK when I bother, and being a circus all by myself instead of yet another angry voice.
I'm not needed here anymore though, if I ever was.
I don't know enough too, so much to keep track of now. SMH
I'm not needed here anymore though, if I ever was.
I don't know enough too, so much to keep track of now. SMH
November 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
So IDK, I'd like to be useful in some way, I've tried pivoting to nearly no USA politics, more focus on UK when I bother, and being a circus all by myself instead of yet another angry voice.
I'm not needed here anymore though, if I ever was.
I don't know enough too, so much to keep track of now. SMH
I'm not needed here anymore though, if I ever was.
I don't know enough too, so much to keep track of now. SMH
No, no one's interested in these suspiciously useful connections
November 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
No, no one's interested in these suspiciously useful connections
The best thing about AnonOpin is how it's more useful than direct feedback to the café.
November 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The best thing about AnonOpin is how it's more useful than direct feedback to the café.
The Wiki article on the phrase is really interesting. It's a useful description of the trope, but reading about its misapplication was eye-opening. Especially that some even applied it to an actual person because of a character she played. 🙄
November 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM
The Wiki article on the phrase is really interesting. It's a useful description of the trope, but reading about its misapplication was eye-opening. Especially that some even applied it to an actual person because of a character she played. 🙄
3 ‘nifty’ ways to use old toilet rolls in the garden
https://www.allforgardening.com/1506018/3-nifty-ways-to-use-old-toilet-rolls-in-the-garden/
EMPTY ROLLS: The cardboard is a useful material for gardeners (Image: Jorge Aguado Martin/Getty) Most households get through several toilet rolls each …
https://www.allforgardening.com/1506018/3-nifty-ways-to-use-old-toilet-rolls-in-the-garden/
EMPTY ROLLS: The cardboard is a useful material for gardeners (Image: Jorge Aguado Martin/Getty) Most households get through several toilet rolls each …
3 'nifty' ways to use old toilet rolls in the garden - All For Gardening
EMPTY ROLLS: The cardboard is a useful material for gardeners (Image: Jorge Aguado Martin/Getty)
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November 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
3 ‘nifty’ ways to use old toilet rolls in the garden
https://www.allforgardening.com/1506018/3-nifty-ways-to-use-old-toilet-rolls-in-the-garden/
EMPTY ROLLS: The cardboard is a useful material for gardeners (Image: Jorge Aguado Martin/Getty) Most households get through several toilet rolls each …
https://www.allforgardening.com/1506018/3-nifty-ways-to-use-old-toilet-rolls-in-the-garden/
EMPTY ROLLS: The cardboard is a useful material for gardeners (Image: Jorge Aguado Martin/Getty) Most households get through several toilet rolls each …
I think you need a caddy or a sherpa! A lot of people wear a waistcoat/gillet with lots of pockets, useful when too warm for your fleece.
November 11, 2025 at 9:14 AM
I think you need a caddy or a sherpa! A lot of people wear a waistcoat/gillet with lots of pockets, useful when too warm for your fleece.
This kind of small update that is useful to a niche group of people is just great.
insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/10/a...
insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/10/a...
A year of Google Analytics 4 on GOV.UK
Discover what we’ve learned in the year since the GOV.UK website fully migrated to Google Analytics 4, and how our use of data is evolving as GOV.UK expands to multiple digital channels.
insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk
November 11, 2025 at 9:13 AM
This kind of small update that is useful to a niche group of people is just great.
insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/10/a...
insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/10/a...
Given the unreliability of economic forecasts, is there a way to make our predictions in economics a little more accurate, or, at the very least, more useful? bit.ly/43kWt5Z
November 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Given the unreliability of economic forecasts, is there a way to make our predictions in economics a little more accurate, or, at the very least, more useful? bit.ly/43kWt5Z
Best Kitchen Tools for Healthy Eating: Must-Have Gadgets and Accessories
Healthy eating starts with the right kitchen tools. These gadgets save time and make nutritious meals easier. Choosing simple, useful kitchen tools helps you prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins quickly.…
Healthy eating starts with the right kitchen tools. These gadgets save time and make nutritious meals easier. Choosing simple, useful kitchen tools helps you prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins quickly.…
Best Kitchen Tools for Healthy Eating: Must-Have Gadgets and Accessories
Healthy eating starts with the right kitchen tools. These gadgets save time and make nutritious meals easier. Choosing simple, useful kitchen tools helps you prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins quickly. Peeling, shredding, and slicing become hassle-free with the right accessories. Tools like vegetable peelers, spiralizers, and meat shredders allow you to enjoy healthy dishes at home. Measuring and portion control devices help maintain balanced meals.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Best Kitchen Tools for Healthy Eating: Must-Have Gadgets and Accessories
Healthy eating starts with the right kitchen tools. These gadgets save time and make nutritious meals easier. Choosing simple, useful kitchen tools helps you prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins quickly.…
Healthy eating starts with the right kitchen tools. These gadgets save time and make nutritious meals easier. Choosing simple, useful kitchen tools helps you prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins quickly.…
I should be a useless pet or possibly a very useful servant for a cute girl but this in between is killing me
November 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
I should be a useless pet or possibly a very useful servant for a cute girl but this in between is killing me
Shutdown: why it's not necessary nor useful
Government funding gaps don’t have to mean a US‑style shutdown. There are practical alternatives that keep services running while politics is resolved.
Government funding gaps don’t have to mean a US‑style shutdown. There are practical alternatives that keep services running while politics is resolved.
November 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Shutdown: why it's not necessary nor useful
Government funding gaps don’t have to mean a US‑style shutdown. There are practical alternatives that keep services running while politics is resolved.
Government funding gaps don’t have to mean a US‑style shutdown. There are practical alternatives that keep services running while politics is resolved.
I follow Wendy Ward on IG: made clothes from her patterns and bought a few of her very useful and clear books. She posted this recently and I literally had not realised the extent to which I have probably given away unsuitable clothes to charity. Really astounding.
www.linkedin.com/posts/thatwe...
www.linkedin.com/posts/thatwe...
#takeitback #takeitback | Wendy Ward | 15 comments
What happens when you donate clothes to charity? 6 facts everyone should know.
1. All clothes are sorted by skilled workers after donation. Anything deemed not good enough for sale is categorised as...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
I follow Wendy Ward on IG: made clothes from her patterns and bought a few of her very useful and clear books. She posted this recently and I literally had not realised the extent to which I have probably given away unsuitable clothes to charity. Really astounding.
www.linkedin.com/posts/thatwe...
www.linkedin.com/posts/thatwe...
Useful knowledge for us older folks with bladder/prostate issues.👏 Will experiment...👍
November 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Useful knowledge for us older folks with bladder/prostate issues.👏 Will experiment...👍
Really sharp piece from @davidhendy.bsky.social on the crisis at the BBC - well worth your time reading.
There's a useful #20s30s comparison as well.
davidhendy.substack.com/p/crisis-at-...
There's a useful #20s30s comparison as well.
davidhendy.substack.com/p/crisis-at-...
Crisis at the BBC - the long view
A piece I've just done for the Independent newspaper, which is behind a paywall
davidhendy.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Really sharp piece from @davidhendy.bsky.social on the crisis at the BBC - well worth your time reading.
There's a useful #20s30s comparison as well.
davidhendy.substack.com/p/crisis-at-...
There's a useful #20s30s comparison as well.
davidhendy.substack.com/p/crisis-at-...
Yes, inverted indexes are useful, but doesn't have to be platform specific. You could also use a strategy like ivf+pq or hnsw-on-ivf.
November 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Yes, inverted indexes are useful, but doesn't have to be platform specific. You could also use a strategy like ivf+pq or hnsw-on-ivf.
These are still incredibly useful. The guy who maintains my T2 camper uses one, and it's certainly better than the Haynes Manual
November 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM
These are still incredibly useful. The guy who maintains my T2 camper uses one, and it's certainly better than the Haynes Manual
"Extremely useful course...highly recommend"
FREE ONLINE TRAINING sponsored by @cymrugreadigol.bsky.social
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Cydnerthedd i weithwyr Creadigol | Resilience 4 Creatives
Sut i fod yn wydn yn amgylchiadau heriol / How to be resilient in our busy, non-stop world.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"Extremely useful course...highly recommend"
FREE ONLINE TRAINING sponsored by @cymrugreadigol.bsky.social
18.11.25 10-1
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Creative Unions Learning Together Wales:
@bectu.bsky.social @equityuk.bsky.social @wearethemu.bsky.social @writersguildgb.bsky.social
FREE ONLINE TRAINING sponsored by @cymrugreadigol.bsky.social
18.11.25 10-1
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But not useful to fail to push back on what we're clearly lies
November 11, 2025 at 9:04 AM
But not useful to fail to push back on what we're clearly lies
bsky.app:
Now Sam Wilkinson asks why philosophy matters to psychiatry! Useful introduction to the themes discussed during the Philosophy Special Interest Group Annual Conference at the Royal College of Psychiatrists #philsky #philpsy
https://bsky.app/profile/lisabortolotti.com/post/3m522b...
Now Sam Wilkinson asks why philosophy matters to psychiatry! Useful introduction to the themes discussed during the Philosophy Special Interest Group Annual Conference at the Royal College of Psychiatrists #philsky #philpsy
https://bsky.app/profile/lisabortolotti.com/post/3m522b...
November 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
bsky.app:
Now Sam Wilkinson asks why philosophy matters to psychiatry! Useful introduction to the themes discussed during the Philosophy Special Interest Group Annual Conference at the Royal College of Psychiatrists #philsky #philpsy
https://bsky.app/profile/lisabortolotti.com/post/3m522b...
Now Sam Wilkinson asks why philosophy matters to psychiatry! Useful introduction to the themes discussed during the Philosophy Special Interest Group Annual Conference at the Royal College of Psychiatrists #philsky #philpsy
https://bsky.app/profile/lisabortolotti.com/post/3m522b...
We're supporting the National #SafeguardingAdultsWeek. You could support it too. Leaflets are available in lots of languages that might help start the conversation in your community https://www.kmsab.org.uk/p/worried-about-an-adult/useful-resources-for-the-public
#SeeReportStop
#SeeReportStop
November 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We're supporting the National #SafeguardingAdultsWeek. You could support it too. Leaflets are available in lots of languages that might help start the conversation in your community https://www.kmsab.org.uk/p/worried-about-an-adult/useful-resources-for-the-public
#SeeReportStop
#SeeReportStop
Good summary of why AEO replaces SEO as a priority, especially for B2B (self-serving article because selling path7 services, but useful nevertheless).
Apologies if insufficient acronyms in this post.
path7.io/articles/aeo...
Apologies if insufficient acronyms in this post.
path7.io/articles/aeo...
AEO (Answer Engine Optimization): B2B Framework
AEO: Answer Engine Optimization for B2B Discovery When Search Dies | The New Infrastructure for Brand Visibility
path7.io
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Good summary of why AEO replaces SEO as a priority, especially for B2B (self-serving article because selling path7 services, but useful nevertheless).
Apologies if insufficient acronyms in this post.
path7.io/articles/aeo...
Apologies if insufficient acronyms in this post.
path7.io/articles/aeo...
sometimes you are a little cartoon cat and this makes your life a lot harder because the world is far too large and everyone is more interested in you as useful iconography and your ability to function as a person. and sometimes you are made of eyeballs in the process
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
sometimes you are a little cartoon cat and this makes your life a lot harder because the world is far too large and everyone is more interested in you as useful iconography and your ability to function as a person. and sometimes you are made of eyeballs in the process
This meltdown has been useful. I've learned a lot of the talking heads are dumber than dirt when it comes to understanding how legislatures work and the art of negotiation that happens as the sausage gets made.
November 11, 2025 at 8:59 AM
This meltdown has been useful. I've learned a lot of the talking heads are dumber than dirt when it comes to understanding how legislatures work and the art of negotiation that happens as the sausage gets made.
I reckon Facebook and Threads are for the especially thick.
I find Instagram useful and my defacto network for awareness of comedy gigs now, I just try not to comment outside of comedy circles as idiotic replies are incessant.
But bluesky is my fav, I use moderation to mute words like 'Trump' etc.
I find Instagram useful and my defacto network for awareness of comedy gigs now, I just try not to comment outside of comedy circles as idiotic replies are incessant.
But bluesky is my fav, I use moderation to mute words like 'Trump' etc.
November 11, 2025 at 8:59 AM
I reckon Facebook and Threads are for the especially thick.
I find Instagram useful and my defacto network for awareness of comedy gigs now, I just try not to comment outside of comedy circles as idiotic replies are incessant.
But bluesky is my fav, I use moderation to mute words like 'Trump' etc.
I find Instagram useful and my defacto network for awareness of comedy gigs now, I just try not to comment outside of comedy circles as idiotic replies are incessant.
But bluesky is my fav, I use moderation to mute words like 'Trump' etc.
Not that you asked for inactionable platitudes from a stranger but the phrase "someday this pain will be useful to you" gets me through things a lot.
November 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Not that you asked for inactionable platitudes from a stranger but the phrase "someday this pain will be useful to you" gets me through things a lot.