Reposted by Alan CharltonDreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social · 11hMake a war film rubbish. The Heroes of Telemarketing 28637030
Reposted by Alan CharltonGeorge The Station Cat @george-station-cat.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Ni ght night sweet dreamies Never allow anyone to make you feel less than you are. You deserve kindness, respect and understanding, not just from others, but from yourself too Remember, the way you speak to yourself matters just as much as the way others speak to you. 221472141
Reposted by Alan CharltonDan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Some 8 or 10 kids are going to become school shooters and, collectively, massacre a hundred or more people, in part because of moral injury from a parent making them watch a death by firing squad 814623
Reposted by Alan CharltonSteve Bullock @guitarmoog.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Reposting this thread as I think the US can no longer be reasonably described as Ukraine’s ally, is on the knife edge of (1) below, and I think Trump’s for-us-or-against-us -psychology/psychopathy means (2) will follow close behind. NATO and the EU need to brace for the coming storm. 22912
Reposted by Alan CharltonLaurent Peraldi @tintamarre.bsky.social · 10/10/2026— Nous venons en paix 212713
Reposted by Alan CharltonOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This is so sick. So a Russian blood diesel vessel is on its way to NC set to arrive tomorrow. It left St Petersburg on Sept 22nd. This Trump-Putin plan has been in the works for weeks can’t picture what allies America will have left after this 28335731646
Reposted by Alan CharltonBosphorus Observer @yoruk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026…, a Greek tanker was loading sanctioned Russian diesel in St Petersburg’s Peterburgskiy Neftyanoy Terminal. It sailed for the US on September 23rd and will arrive to the East Coast in one week, likely the Port of Wilmington 032195
Reposted by Alan CharltonUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 10/10/2026OMG, 100% team Marie, this drives me nuts!! (Though I have never actually gone up to ppl to tell them - or rip the stitches out 😂) Public service announcement for anyone with new (or indeed old) coats by @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com 1217024
Reposted by Alan CharltonLisounours @lise-l.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Ils étaient mi-cerf mi-escargot, et re mi-cerf derrière 62104383065
Reposted by Alan CharltonDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 10/10/2026For those playing along at home: To give the appearance of action on the impacts of his humiliating blunder on the world stage, the President of the United States is making a humiliating blunder on the world stage by bailing the Russian president out of a humiliating blunder on the world stage. 12634174
Reposted by Alan CharltonMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The first Russian diesel cargo heading for the US left St Petersburg on September 22, two weeks *before* Trump announced the deal with Putin, Windward reports. The Greek-flagged tanker Minerva Zen carrying 275,000 barrels of diesel/gasoil is due at the US East Coast around 11–12 October. 28428901612
Reposted by Alan CharltonP. Andrew Torrez @andrewtorrez.bsky.social · 10/10/2026No, Sam Alito is not going to retire. All that & so much more: 0172
Reposted by Alan CharltonPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Anyway, what the rest of the world won’t forget is that Norway did not fold to Trump’s bullying. The suck-ups, the creeps, the sycophants, those are the ones who we will remember with disgust. 518929
Reposted by Alan CharltonDan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I encourage people to use GDPR and send this guy's company a subject access request (SAR) if you think there's even the slightest chance he's been putting you on a list. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comRecruitment boss accused of being behind ‘doxxing’ campaign against RNLI and anti-racism activistsTom Watson, of Worcester, alleged to be behind Big Time Charlie X account that created so-called Traitorbase 412157
Reposted by Alan Charltonalexis simpson is confused by display name changes @amutepiggy.bsky.social · 30/12/2024now i lay me down to sleep i'll catch that bird who goes meep meep if i die before i wake, acme co has sent a fake 646392
Reposted by Alan Charltonb3ta @b3ta.com · 10/10/2026Artist: hYpe b3ta.com/board/11431916 From the 'Unlikely Endorsements' challenge b3ta.com/challenge/unlikelyendorsem… #UnlikelyEndorsements 0131
Reposted by Alan CharltonElizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Yeah, you'll want to listen to this one (w/ @romanmars.bsky.social): podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...podcasts.apple.comA Certain Dangerous EnginePodcast Episode · What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law · October 9 · 42m 1145
Reposted by Alan CharltonElizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A new episode is out! @romanmars.bsky.social & I talk about dangerous machines, AI catastrophes, & blaming the Supreme Court. Check it out: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...podcasts.apple.comA Certain Dangerous EnginePodcast Episode · What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law · October 9 · 42m 0136
Reposted by Alan CharltonBrynley Heaven @brynleyheaven.bsky.social · 20/05/2026A trackless tram is a busbbc.co.uk'Trackless tram' could link Hemel Hempstead and HarlowA proposed rapid transit system could cut cross‑county travel times between Hertfordshire and Essex. 66969110
Reposted by Alan CharltonJune Lewins @joonloons.bsky.social · 09/10/2026When you want to make your clematis more of a feature. #LadyGarden 810321
Reposted by Alan CharltonBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Six months ago:theonion.comDOJ To Bring Back Firing Squad As Means Of EntertainmentWASHINGTON—In an effort to provide some joy to the nation and boost overall well-being, Justice Department officials announced plans Monday to bring back firing squads as a means of entertainment. “Fo... 19075451695
Reposted by Alan CharltonCraig Nikolic @craig.nikolic.co.uk · 09/10/2026The flu season is properly here now. Go get your flu shots. If you’re NHS, just book it at your community pharmacy if you can’t get one via work. 21715
Reposted by Alan CharltonAdam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026It's important to remember that the AI doom scenario assumes not only that intelligence is a single well-defined thing, but also that intelligence solves literally every single problem, and that in every conflict overwhelming intelligence always wins. This is just not how anything works. 19810215
Reposted by Alan CharltonHJA Civil Liberties @hjacivillibs.bsky.social · 09/10/2026An AI tool used to speed up the processing of thousands of asylum cases, which the Home Office rolled out to summarise interview transcripts with asylum seekers, is failing basic accuracy tests www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukAI tool used in thousands of asylum claims failing basic accuracy testsExclusive: MPs, charities and rights group warn that accuracy should not be sacrificed for speed in ‘life and death’ asylum decisions 2189
Reposted by Alan CharltonAlexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Six months ago I assumed that the various ex-Corbynite factions joining the Greens would have learned from previous failures and developed the patience to wait until after a few successes in the next elections before trying to pursue the wilder elements of an entryist agenda. Well, that was wrong. 1614020
Reposted by Alan CharltonMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026GIL SCOTT-HERON in 1982 showing the side of Washington D.C. that tourists never got to see and politicians tried to imagine didn’t exist. 862865820
Reposted by Alan CharltonChris Boyd @paperghost.bsky.social · 08/10/2026there is no benefit to anyone for the home office to casually barge through the lives of people who've been here a decade or longer. abolish the whole horrible mess 1245
Reposted by Alan CharltonProfessor Stanley Unwin @professorunwin.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Talentymost in the comedifole, and delighty warbles in the eardrobes there. Oh yes. 151
Reposted by Alan CharltonHelen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I read the Cornell documents, and they paint an extremely grim picture of a group of men who saw Jane Doe not as a fellow human being, but as a vending machine dispensing bro points they could cash in with their buddies. (gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...theatlantic.comEveryone Knew What Happened at Cornell Was WrongThe simple truth behind Jane Doe’s story 35821
Reposted by Alan CharltonDante Atkins @danteatkins.bsky.social · 08/10/2026In the same way that fascists don't understand that immigrant farmworkers actually subsidize grocery prices, fascists don't understand that foreign students who pay full price subsidize the American education system for residents. It takes a unique combination of evil and ignorance to be a fascist. 47520
Reposted by Alan CharltonJim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media · 08/10/2026deep insight into the British id contained in this banknote poll result www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 2513446
Reposted by Alan CharltonBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 08/10/20261/x Two of the best-known coats on any high street began as working kit for sailors on cold decks. Both carry names from my little corner of the North Sea: Duffel, a small town near Antwerp, and the Dutch word "pij". The story of the duffel coat and the peacoat. #maritimehistory 12728186
Reposted by Alan Charltonderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Enjoyed this thread. Have always wanted a duffle coat but have never gotten around to buying one. Gloverall makes a model called the Monty that I've long admired. 411092101
Reposted by Alan CharltonDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/10/2026This picture will always be iconic. RIP Margaret Hamilton who wrote the software that successfully guided NASA’s Apollo missions through the moon. 5150501290
Reposted by Alan CharltonAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Once again, I’m begging folks to learn how to fly the Union Jack right side up. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk. 7392
Reposted by Alan CharltonJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 08/10/2026WHAT a life!! Margaret Hamilton, who lead the 100-person team that wrote the onboard software for the Apollo missions, guiding Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to a safe landing on the moon, died Sept. 30 in Cambridge, Mass. She was 90. Her death, in a hospital, was confirmed by her daughter, Lauren.nytimes.comMargaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has DiedMargaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90. 13672147
Reposted by Alan CharltonDave Dustin @dustin.nz · 07/10/2026"YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK" 9878912125
Reposted by Alan CharltonGeorge The Station Cat @george-station-cat.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 Excuse me This is not what I meant by ‘outstanding employee’ I huffed. I puffed. I stared VERY HARD. Still the doors did not open. Apparently I am still too ‘smoll’ to activate them. This is humiliating 291621147
Reposted by Alan CharltonMark Wallace @wallaceme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026In Leeds, a group of Jewish students planned a vigil for the victims of 7th October - they arrived to find someone had scrawled the Green Party’s new policy position at the planned location. 64112
Reposted by Alan CharltonDave Andress @davidandress.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We should focus on the fact that Kemi Badenoch has *made this up out of thin air.* Opposition parties do not commission innovative defence systems. This is all bollocks. Either some lobbyist has slipped her a pack of lies, or she asked Claude.bbc.co.ukKemi Badenoch says proposed £10bn air defence system would be 'specific' to UK threatsAsked by the BBC how the plans would be paid for, Badenoch says the Conservatives have already announced savings in areas such as welfare and net zero. 56016
Reposted by Alan CharltonDan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social · 16/01/2026“Nerve gas” and “nerve agent” are not broad generic terms and they’re simply not applicable at all to smoke grenades, tear gas, or pepper spray 2136454
Reposted by Alan CharltonIan Martin @ianmartin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026As ever, and for the last time in connection with lying shit Jeffrey Archer, we remember Monica Coghlan, whose life he destroyed. 271001226
Reposted by Alan CharltonSamantha Asumadu @samanthaasumadu.substack.com · 06/10/2026Nearly 70% of Police Scotland officers currently suspended while under criminal investigation are accused of offences relating to violence against women, according to figures obtained by STV News. The allegations include domestic abuse, sexual offences and stalking. news.stv.tv/scotland/nea...news.stv.tvNearly 70% of suspended police officers facing criminal probes accused of violence against womenAllegations against suspended Police Scotland officers include domestic abuse, sexual offences and stalking 25339
Reposted by Alan CharltonAlice Fraser @alicefraser.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Why do they call it the inexorable March of time when it happens in all the other months too? 7426
Reposted by Alan CharltonTits McGee @scientits.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Stop what you're doing and watch the video in the article right now 78517
Reposted by Alan CharltonTits McGee @scientits.bsky.social · 05/10/2026How is this kind of shit still happening in 2026? 1253
Reposted by Alan CharltonDaniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026What it comes down to is this. If you’re determined a motion on Zionism isn’t seen as antisemitic, you pass this amendment. Obviously. It was instead rejected twice. First in a pre-conference meeting re: all amendments, then by conference members in the hall. This is now what the Green Party is. 37215
