The elastic of their exceptionalism will snap at some point. People just won't visit the US
11.12.2025 12:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@mbatey.bsky.social
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The elastic of their exceptionalism will snap at some point. People just won't visit the US
11.12.2025 12:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0GB News has had to pay substantial damages to Islamic Relief. Hopefully this news gets thoroughly spread:
www.islamic-relief.org.uk/gb-news-apol...
Heard airlines touting 'bio fuel' as the solution? In order to scale it, weβd need to cover the land that we *currently use for food* in biofuel crops. One day the penny will drop: we can't magic away our impact on the planet. We have to reduce flying and reduce consumption now.
11.12.2025 09:00 β π 14 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve had red spots on my parotoid glands since 1985.
10.12.2025 21:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The boss has just gone for a P
10.12.2025 17:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I think 'Bradford' should say 'Bedford'.
The wires have made it to almost-Leicester now, though electrification of the MML has been 'paused indefinitely' π
As fucking if
10.12.2025 15:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Robin Williams' daughter, Zelda Williams, also recently slammed people who are making Al-generated videos of her late father, calling the clips "gross." She added, "To watch the legacies of real people be condensed down to 'this vaguely looks and sounds like them so that's enough, just so other people can churn out horrible TikTok slop pup-peteering them is maddening. You're not making art, you're making disgusting, over-processed hotdogs out of the lives of human beings, out of the history of art and music, and then shoving them down someone else's throat hoping they'll give you a little thumbs up and like it."
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15.10.2025 16:09 β π 5806 π 1885 π¬ 30 π 40Stance's NBA socks are on MandM Direct for a fiver! Top quality and make good presents.
08.12.2025 09:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tree Dog Night
07.12.2025 18:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Trifle 65
07.12.2025 18:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Me too (Tone)
05.12.2025 21:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Day Today: Alan Partridgeβs World Cup wheel
Right, I think Iβve got a handle on how the draw works
05.12.2025 18:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm trying to laugh at it, but itβs just fucking excruciating #WorldCupDraw
05.12.2025 18:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#AnagramOfWanker
05.12.2025 16:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The USPS posting a NINE BILLION DOLLAR LOSS!!! sounds terrible. Certainly worse than if you said "USPS costs thirty dollars per person per year" even though that means the same thing and more accurately describes a government service
05.12.2025 13:35 β π 22410 π 6682 π¬ 644 π 412Did you get as far as naming said comp?
05.12.2025 14:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0That headline π
05.12.2025 12:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#StrongAndStaple
05.12.2025 09:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0yay Cloudflare shit the bed again
05.12.2025 09:06 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Just an endless cavalcade of cuntery
04.12.2025 13:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A notification icon with a red circle containing a zero - indicating (pointlessly) that the user has no notifications
Feel like I see this every year or two. Stupid, lazy and annoying #ux #uxfail
04.12.2025 13:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spotify Wrapped reckons my βlistening ageβ is 23
I donβt mind this. Not convinced itβs accurate though
04.12.2025 09:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I don't like my Spotify Wrapped this year, so I'm not sharing it. Also Spotify are bastards
04.12.2025 09:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Tweet from Een (@doc_fathom): Poe: Once upon a midnight Beastie Boys: DREARY Poe: While I pondered, Beastie Boys: WEAK Poe: and Beastie Boys: WEARY
03.12.2025 21:48 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0The Grinch: Asda, McDonaldsβ¦ I thought he didnβt like Christmas, the big fucking green sellout
03.12.2025 21:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Pairing free buses with paid parking says we value people in motion more than cars at rest."
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'And now on ITV, our special programming for the sort of arseholes who get up at 8am on New Year's Day'
03.12.2025 17:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow! Straight onto the bucket list π€©
03.12.2025 15:11 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Seinfeld for simpletons
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