Reposted by Alexandrine KantorStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What is genuinely fascinating about this is in general the answers are not true. The “Gails = Lib Dems” thing is not true! A thing called “matcha” is available wherever there’s a Greggs! 2914919
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAnna Dent @annadent.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Oh wellstatic.klipy.comElmo I Don't Know IdkALT: Elmo I Don't Know Idk 031
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 29/08/2026the largest donor to republicans created a child pornography generator and he is most likely responsible for more child pornography and non-consensual sexual imagery being publicly distributed than any one person in the history of the planet 393189855
Alexandrine Kantor @alexakantor.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Pretty sure my line management wrote a process that put all the middle management out of work. Suspecting the AI prompt was like : write a process where X does everything but make sure they know I'm in charge. I'm confused 🤣 the tick box at the end makes it the replaceable part easy?static.klipy.comConfused Math Lady MemeALT: Confused Math Lady Meme 110
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorBenjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Re today's viral study, the overlapping blue and green data show that *before AI existed*, students studied for identical amount of time as students who now refuse AI. But now 80% of students use AI and study far less. Look at the tail end of distribution. This is criminal. 0237
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorCrowsa Luxemburg @quendergeer.bsky.social · 14/08/2026the British press hounds people to their death on a semi regular basis and i think perhaps we should stop them doing that 124182
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorMary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 21/01/2026I will never get over how disrespectful most genAI use it. People are doing everything in their power to trick you into reading slop because they don't respect you enough to actually take the time to write the thing they nevertheless expect you to take the time to read. Scamtech for scammers. 6466118
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 14/08/202650 green groups write to Andy Burnham demanding he be clear that climate change is the cause of the current extreme heat crisis. Greenpeace, WWF, Friends of the Earth and others say "the British public deserves leadership that speaks honestly about the nature of the challenges the country faces" 731818550
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorPhil Sturgeon 🌳🚵⚓️ @philsturgeon.com · 11/08/2026This is fucking insane. More flights means more climate crisis. There is no plan, not Sustainable Airline Fuels, not Hydrogen planes, not electric planes, that is grounded in reality at all. It’s all bullshit designed to confuse morons like this government into approving expansions like this. 54220
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorStew Elliott @stewcelliott.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Feminism is when you refer to women as "Females". 031
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorShayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social · 31/07/2026There's no way that this new AI image generation feature in Google Earth, one of the most reliable sources of visual evidence for journalists and researchers, could possibly be abused to spread misinformation online and damage trust in satellite images. Absolutely no cause for concern here at all. 10273111
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorTits McGee @scientits.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Oh my God, this is not a drill - LinkedIn has added 'seems like AI slop' as an option on posts Genuinely thought it was a joke until I clicked on a few posts 1154481753
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorStew Elliott @stewcelliott.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Besides the ethical and environmental implications, besides the concerns about quality and cognitive surrender, I just cannot get over the simple illogic of companies not pausing to wonder where the mid-level and senior employees of the 2030's will come from if they're not hiring juniors now? 121
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorL.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Sunday Taquitos #30: Flock This! Art by @ivan-ehlers.bsky.social 281185465017
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 27/07/2026“Doctors hoped to repair that… It would be a clinical trial of one, funded in part by $860,000 the parents had scraped together from their own savings and from relatives.” The girl died a week after receiving the experimental treatment. Then her story was hidden. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgExclusive: Death of girl in Chinese gene-editing trial was never made publicParents want accountability after study went disastrously wrong, Science and Retraction Watch investigation reveals 04610
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAdam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Actual professor of genetics Adam Rutherford says 'no he hasn't'. www.independent.co.uk/news/science...independent.co.ukBiohacker Bryan Johnson says he’s ‘cloned himself as a baby’ to harvest its organs‘This technology gives us a path to reverse aging,’ says 48-year-old tech entrepreneur 661311227
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorThe Daily Tism @thedailytism.com · 22/07/2026An absolutely gorgeous piece of in-depth coverage by @britishcomedy.bsky.social for It’s a Superpower?? This says everything we want to about the show and we’re so excited for you all to read all about our amazing team and our characters.comedy.co.ukAudio sitcom for autistic people launched - British Comedy GuideIt's A Superpower??, an audio sitcom about members of an autism support group who acquire magic powers, is being released online. Guest stars include… 15325
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Bluesky knew the strait of Hormuz, Graham Platner, and AIPAC democrats were all cooked months before the experts did. Meanwhile Twitter was convinced Spencer Pratt would win and the Odyssey would bomb. Which site is the not-real-life echo chamber again? 8687791674
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorTechmeme @techmeme.com · 20/07/2026How smart home devices have given abusive partners a new tool to remotely manipulate, intimidate, and disturb their victims, in a form of tech-assisted abuse (Financial Times) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink 185
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorArif Hasan, but NFL🔨⚒️🛠️ @arif.bsky.social · 19/07/2026this shot is so bleak lmao 1744892591
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorKarim Zidan @karimzidan.com · 19/07/2026Infantino trying to drag Trump out of Spain's celebration makes it all the more perfect 29719
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorScott Bryan @scottygb.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Wayne Rooney speaks for everyone. 613498916
Alexandrine Kantor @alexakantor.bsky.social · 19/07/2026That final #worldcup ⚽ is so damn tacky and cringe. I want to hide and even had nothing to do with it 000
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorSpirit of the Spooptober Revolution @stoatie.bsky.social · 18/07/2026People who keep pointing out that golf courses use as much water as data centres as some sort of defence of data centres drastically underestimate the amount we also hate golf. 10588112980
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Ever feel like you've been cheated? Why Andy Burnham's reported appointment of Shabana Mahmood as his Chancellor is leaving many of his left-wing backers feeling duped bylinetimes.com/2026/07/17/a...bylinetimes.comAndy Burnham Making Shabana Mahmood Chancellor Would Resurrect the Failed Politics of Morgan McSweeneyIf the incoming Prime Minister does buckle to media and city pressure not to appoint Ed Miliband as Chancellor it will be an ominous sign of things to come, argues Adam Bienkov 5423259
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 18/07/2026Andy Burnham is going directly against the 2024 Labour manifesto by doing this (as the BBC correctly and prominently notes). That opens a door that his team have tried hard to keep shut. If he can go against the manifesto for *this*, he will hear, why not for other issues?bbc.co.ukBurnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drillingDrilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licences. 3025878
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorStew Elliott @stewcelliott.bsky.social · 14/07/2026No pressure lads but the territorial integrity of the United Kingdom is at stake. 111
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorJonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social · 10/07/2026No one is obligated to be kind about someone who would never have been kind about them. 27946143
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorElizabeth Lopatto @lopatto.bsky.social · 21/10/2025speaking as a metalhead: the guy who hasn't removed his nazi tattoo is not a guy you want to be around. I don't care what he says about how he got it. if he didn't get it covered or lasered, you cannot trust him. 111839301
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAngry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Congratulations to everyone involved in this travesty when actual artists were available. But actual congratulations to Tim Butters for ripping into the AI slop like a shark at an all you can eat chum bucket. #NoToAI #FairPayForArtistsabergavennychronicle.comTown Council use AI to promote Abergavenny’s town of culture bidWhat were they thinking? 414243
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorPaul S Kemp @paulskemp.bsky.social · 29/06/2026There isn't any reasonable debate to be had about this. If a worker wants to work remote, and has a job that they can do remotely, they should be allowed to work remotely. 14411
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 29/06/2026She wanted to be in this war and argued that the only reason Keir Starmer didn't want to is that he was in hoc to British Muslims. Not a serious person. 331362330
Reposted by Alexandrine Kantore.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 27/06/2026whether you're bombarded by slop, or losing your job, or acquiring new forms of psychosis, or killing yourself trying to keep up with an endless treadmill of perceived hyperproductivity, the AI future has a flavor of misery for everyone! 627137
Reposted by Alexandrine Kantorevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Ford rehires "greybeard" engineers after its push for AI automation backfires. "Mistakenly, we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence and ingesting the design requirements that we had, that that would produce a high-quality product." www.the-independent.com/tech/ford-ai...the-independent.comFord hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly‘We didn’t pay as much attention as we should have to the experience of our most knowledgeable engineers,’ says automaker 54765266
Reposted by Alexandrine Kantorevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Today is a good day to remember that authoritarianism is not inevitable, overthrowing fascists is possible, and good things can still happen. www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...pbs.orgTens of thousands march in the first Budapest Pride since Viktor Orbán was voted outSaturday's Pride march came a little more than a year after Orbán's nationalist-populist government passed legislation and a constitutional amendment to outlaw the event, drawing criticism from human ... 836611091
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAmos Posner @amosposner.bsky.social · 27/06/2026It's also the least needed thing imaginable. There are so many trail cams, zoo cams, incredible nature photographers both amateur and professional, and millions of pet owners taking and sharing pictures. There have never been more real, freely available high quality pictures and videos of animals. 121728
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorSmooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social · 24/06/2026when AI companies go bankrupt 144146744843
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorFrank Swain @frank-swain.bsky.social · 24/06/2026It's probably time European journalists wrapped their heads around Heat Index (temp + relative humidity). In high humidity, sweating is less efficient, making heat worse, e.g.: Experiencing 35°C in London UK (70% RH) is more dangerous than 50°C in Phoenix Arizona (15% RH) 561536703
Reposted by Alexandrine Kantor404 Media @404media.co · 24/06/2026Consulting giant Accenture is trying to figure out how to stop non-technical workers from blowing through companies’ AI token budget on trivial tasks like converting PDFs to presentation slides, according to leaked audio obtained by 404 Media. Welcome to the Tokenpocalypse.404media.coThe Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AILeaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides. 941951655
Reposted by Alexandrine Kantorelia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 23/06/2026This is what’s called ‘soft’ climate change denial, which is arguably more damaging that the more classical (‘hard’ denial) kind. People are being actively discouraged to think about reality. 1284103
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorElaine Burke @elaineburke.bsky.social · 23/06/2026While you're cooking in the heat this week, do bear this in mind. 742103955
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorBryan @elwick70.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Remember, no matter how hot it gets, don’t forget to save your water for the data centres. Drinking water is a waste… 40780175
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Canicule: France records the hottest day of its recorded history 10211118
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 23/06/2026“Your wages will rise... weekly food shops will get cheaper… You and your family will benefit from a resurgent economy... Politicians both local and national will become more accountable..." A quick reminder of how Brexit was sold to us ten years ago today 53801297
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorNahel Belgherze @wxnb.bsky.social · 20/06/2026France will be at the epicenter of the most significant heat anomaly on the planet over the next few days. The sheer extent of the country that could experience temperatures above 40°C is nothing short of astonishing. 49995553
Alexandrine Kantor @alexakantor.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Looking at the UK news, you'd never think we have a deadly heatwave ongoing. Is there even any public health messaging? 100
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 21/06/2026"Why Does a Suspected Anti-Muslim Attack Barely Make the News?" Zeteo UK's Shehab Khan on the double standards from politicians & the media when it comes to attacks on Muslims. No front page headlines on Edinburgh; no Cobra meeting; no sustained outrage. Read/share/subscribe:zeteo.ukWhy Does a Suspected Anti-Muslim Attack Barely Make the News?The political and media reaction to a knife-wielding man allegedly attacking Muslims in Edinburgh raises uncomfortable questions about whose safety Britain takes seriously. 551111335
Reposted by Alexandrine KantorIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 17/06/2026My views on this are entirely unchanged from when I was 8. Nothing special is happening out there. I do not wish to run anywhere or kick a ball. Fuck off and leave me alone. 312909