Becky Horsbrugh

Advent calendar- Day one. Though Monte feels only 3 treats per window is a bit of a con.

Does he travel much? Something like a leather passport holder? I find the new blue passports easily damage

China’s own ‘Silicon Valley’ - where everyone is developing an AI app The superpower hopes that the brave new world of Artificial Intelligence will inspire an increasingly disillusioned Gen Z, writes International Editor Lindsey Hilsum en route to Beijing.

🗣️ "In the US, Wall Street investors are worrying about an AI bubble - maybe they have pumped too much money into the big Silicon Valley companies.

"Across the western world, people are fretting about AI’s potential to act autonomously and take control of our lives."

Civilisations: Rise and Fall review – TV that will make you despair for our own plummeting society The mightily stressful and incredibly close-to-the-bone BBC show traces the demise of four ancient worlds – and it’s wildly prescient stuff. Will we never learn?

The guardian seem to think Ken Clarke presented Civilisation ….

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

Such a great read. Thank you. Never knew about this at all and lived in London all my life.

that makes me feel really old!

When writing news articles we would normally use surname for anyone once their full name has been mentioned once. Often with Mr or Ms etc. would never just refer to someone by their first name

oh where did you get this one? My Monte needs it (he probably disagrees with me on that though)

In Luxor at a fish restaurant and this beauty decided to adopt us

yes, and I am not saying that...

tell them you are hard of hearing (like I do, as am) then they should have to do it. I always say, you can turn it up when I leave

ha i'm the exact opposite - makes things like running or cycling in daylight far harder, and less time for lovely walks etc, and just reminds me we have the endless winter ahead

I find autumn so depressing as means the summer is over, and shorter days soon, and it gets cold!

😢

Exactly

E-bike injuries are a massive burden, say Royal London Hospital surgeons Frida, six, is one of the many patients treated at the Royal London Hospital for an e-bike injury.

@jim.londoncentric.media as you know…. E-bike injuries are a massive burden, say surgeons www.bbc.com/news/article...

Ah yes know those well ‘ahem please I’m starving. Would you mind awfully giving me a few scraps as I’m feeling so weak and undernourished’

He’s far more polite with you! Usually there would be pitiful meows

@thecatreviewer.bsky.social exceptionally friendly cat in Nohedes, in the Pyrénées-Orientales, southern France. He even has a street named after him! 10/10 for local hospitality

Yeah duh! (Owner here)

Everything is too much for Monte

Handsome black cats!

such a tough life being a cat

Smallest 🎻

Clearly starved

I like all of the jeans - except skinny ones - was so glad once there were others around, as never wore jeans when mostly skinny were on offer

YouTube video by MyTypoAi Racoon's on Trampoline #Veo3 #ai #Cute #funny #satisfyling

and the racoons as well www.youtube.com/shorts/Jh99m...

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Back in Dhaka?

Our report last night. Such a harrowing case - and incredibly sad one - to be in court at, for the hearing.