Dr Andrew Salerno-Garthwaite FRGS

@sorenbowie.bsky.social you might be way past caring, but Cracked hasn’t shown up in my timeline for years and the first time it has done since I don’t know when it looks like it was written by AI.

Trolley problem solution. "Slip the switch" by flipping it while the trolley's front wheels have passed through, but before the back wheels do. This will cause a controlled derailment bringing the trolley to a safe halt.

Finally a solution!
#trolleyproblem

I don’t know if it’s the same with the Danish original, but watching the English version of Department Q feels uncannily like listening to Department of Midnight.

Headline - Nick Clegg: Artists’ demands over copyright are unworkable Strap - The former Meta executive claims that a law requiring tech companies to ask permission to train AI on copyrighted work would ‘kill’ the industry

“Then die”

This is one of the most incredibly deranged photography projects I've ever seen and will appeal enormously to anyone who has had to cover Leveson / press reform / vaguely remembers when British newspapers had power. www.jenniferforwardhayter.co.uk/leveson-proj...

Weirdly, I have the same set of feelings for a movie I saw under the title of Le Grande Bleu, as it is one of the greatest movies of all time, but I often confuse it for The Deep Blue Sea, leading to massive disappointment.

Chocolate, but in the chocolate there’s lumps of caramel, and in the caramel there’s lumps of salt. What a pitch meeting.

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What happened to your last one?

I loved the first two seasons of this show, so please give some love to the new season.

Eminem would have made a better Gatsby than Leonardo Dicaprio.

The BBC is able to run this story, while Saudi-backed Vice (as reported here in 2023, featuring @jwsal.bsky.social) was not: www.theguardian.com/media/2023/a...

He may as well have been talking about the 90’s, or any decade between then and now.

I can only imagine the excess is duplicate Christmas/birthday presents

GNU David Lynch. 💔

Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem Proportional representation could help restore American democracy.

America appears to be eight words of federal law away from being a multimember proportionally representative democracy. Most of them aren’t even very long words.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Yoon has been arrested - authorities Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested, according to authorities, in a historic moment for South Korea. Yoon - who is being investigated for insurrection - is the first sitting president in the country to ever be arrested.

South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol becomes first sitting president to be arrested in the country’s history after weeks-long standoff - follow live

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How’s MySpace doing these days?

Journalism is not a crime. Bring Cecilia Sala home The journalist was arrested in Iran on December 19th and is now detained in Evin Prison. Tehran has chosen to challenge everything the West universally hol

Iranian authorities detain Italian war correspondent Cecilia Sala and jail her in Evin prison. Journalism is not a crime. Bring her home. www.ilfoglio.it/esteri/2024/...

YouTube video by Marc Zammit JITTERS FIRST MOVIE TRAILER

JITTERS MOVIE: Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, Digging deeper, he discovers Jitters, psychological twists.

Trailer:
youtu.be/VqxrQh4mblQ

crowdfund:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/jit...

Miracle of human flight though, yeah?

Many thanks!

Could you add me as well?

It would be wonderful to be added to this.

I don’t think Trump wants to encourage operational costs.

FT reporting Trump told Europe he wants a 5% Nato defence spending target. I don’t know if they even know how to spend that much money.

Government buys back 36,347 military homes to improve housing for forces families and save taxpayers billions A major deal to bring the Armed Forces housing estate back into public ownership has been agreed by the government.

“The new deal will see the immediate saving of more than £600,000 of taxpayers’ money each day,”

www.gov.uk/government/n...