Reposted by Ben StokesPatrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · 04/08/2026"it looks like you're using an adblocker to visit our site." yep! ha ha! it rocks! 98145453383
Reposted by Ben StokesAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 24/06/2026It tells you everything you need to know about Kemi Badneoch and Nigel Farage that as London schools, hospitals and transport networks all buckle under extreme record-breaking temperatures, they gather with fossil fuel lobbyists, climate deniers and the far-right to demand an end to Net Zerobylinetimes.comAs Extreme Heat Hits London, Fossil Fuel Interests and Global Far-Right Politicians Gather for a 'Glastonbury of Climate Science Deniers'Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch are both scheduled to address the event, reports Max Colbert 9324231116
Reposted by Ben StokesMr Roger Quimbly @rogerquimbly.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Strange how all of these Reform characters keep turning out to be racists. Of course, it’s too early to say if there’s a pattern developing. Just bad luck I suppose. 425762
Reposted by Ben StokesHappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 10/05/2026Reform have suspended a newly elected Sunderland councillor for racist comments, but that's a different Sunderland councillor to the one that was kicked out the party the other day and also not the one who beat his partner and allegedly abused a child that was elected on Thursday. 20550208
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 08/05/2026What a sad day for UK politics. The party of division and hate has prevailed. Anyone voting reform should be ashamed. Farage will replay the Donald Trump playbook if he takes power and the only winners will be billionaires. The rest of us will live under fascist rule. So disappointed ☹️ 020
Reposted by Ben StokesCameron Blevins @cblevins.bsky.social · 03/04/2026This is so, so well-articulated. 97107603880
Reposted by Ben Stokes404 Media @404media.co · 31/03/2026not the onion404media.coPaul McCartney Banned From Reddit After Promoting Himself in Paul McCartney SubredditReddit blamed a technical glitch for the removal of the living legend’s concert footage. 719334
Reposted by Ben StokesCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 07/02/2026We all live in Jeffrey Epstein's world now. That's what we can't face. It's our world. Where sexual desire for children is protected, victims receive no justice & the President of what used to be called the free world is Jeff's friend. This is Jeff's World now. 1/ open.substack.com/pub/broligar...open.substack.comWe all live in Jeffrey Epstein's worldThe most disturbing revelation so far 591342592
Reposted by Ben StokesDuncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social · 29/01/2026www.ft.com/content/d0b7... No thank you. 863192294
Reposted by Ben StokesCasey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Thinking idly about how there was a time in the past where the Grok CSAM scandal would lead to a huge exodus off X to Bluesky and elsewhere but how now everyone who cared about such things has already left 15973132
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 04/01/2026I made a temperature dashboard with boost button using a cheap yellow display, esphome and home assistant. Works with Hive heating. 010
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 17/12/2025haha 😆 hacking stuff just for lols www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukMilton Keynes radio station cleared over swearing played on loopThe swear word was played for at least 26 minutes, an Ofcom report says. 000
Reposted by Ben StokesTautology @tautology.uk · 26/11/2025My usual experiment to find out how bad LLMs are at technical instructions (wiring a UK plug) as applied to grok. It's just as bad as any other LLM out there: 1713173
Reposted by Ben StokesJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 20/09/2025this exists it is called thinking 81331226086
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Cool project, but also fascinating what is considered disposable these days. bogdanthegeek.github.io/blog/project...bogdanthegeek.github.ioHosting a WebSite on a Disposable VapeSomeone's trash is another person's web server. 020
Reposted by Ben StokesJane @localnotail.bsky.social · 05/09/2025On the same day in the Telegraph: 12564483184
Reposted by Ben StokesEmanuel Maiberg @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social · 21/07/2025Spotify putting AI-generated songs on the official pages of dead artists is a new and very low low www.404media.co/spotify-publ...404media.coSpotify Publishes AI-Generated Songs From Dead Artists Without Permission"They could fix this problem. One of their talented software engineers could stop this fraudulent practice in its tracks, if they had the will to do so" 8391227
Reposted by Ben StokesTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 15/05/2025Lmao 222560657
Reposted by Ben StokesWet Owl @levisatyrane.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Oh yeah nice one kid hook that hope for humanity right into my veins 537294768308
Reposted by Ben StokesGreg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Someone on Threads noticed you can type any random sentence into Google, then add “meaning” afterwards, and you’ll get an AI explanation of a famous idiom or phrase you just made up. Here is mine 63350561637
Reposted by Ben StokesTaichi Nakashima @deeeeet.bsky.social · 25/03/2025"Vibe Coding" vs Realitycendyne.dev"Vibe Coding" vs RealityReviewing the capabilities and limitations of LLM agents in software development and their impact on skilled and less skilled developers. 101
Reposted by Ben StokesGergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · 16/02/2025I rarely do predictions but this is an easy enough one to make: Big Tech will bring back onsite interviews for the final round of interviews, flying in candidates. When you pay top of market, AND do hybrid work, in the age of invisible AI helpers, remote interviews are a risk 1817318
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 31/01/2025You don’t work as hard as I do, says Tory MP www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20gkme83… 000
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Content moderation is a hard problem. The answer is to try harder and eventually get it right, not give up! 010
Reposted by Ben StokesDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 21/11/2024New data from the Highway Transportation and Safety Administration reveals Teslas have double the fatal accident rate of other brands (5.6 vs. 2.8 deaths per billion miles). This challenges the belief that Tesla’s tech makes their cars safer—they’re actually the most dangerous on the road.sherwood.newsTesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents among all car brands, report showsA new analysis of National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration auto crash data shows that Tesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents... 819594
Reposted by Ben StokesJay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team · 19/11/20246. Custom feeds on Bluesky are the first implementation of algorithmic choice. Instead of using a single black-box For You algorithm, you can create and subscribe to your own. Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out: bsky.app/feeds 12210532961
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Christmas tree lights maker project is coming along well. 130
Reposted by Ben StokesPaul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social · 02/12/2023A Brief History of Kids Today Are Lazy 🧵 58240
Ben Stokes @benstokes.bsky.social · 19/10/2024Extremely small oled display, only £1.22 from AliExpress. What a bargain! 030
Reposted by Ben StokesHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 31/12/2023Got my tickets for tomorrow night! 923540794
![The Telegraph
Rayner tax scandal - £40k tax dodge - Statement
Angela Rayner dodges £40,000 stamp duty
Deputy Prime Minister reduces tax bill for Hove flat by declaring it as her main residence
[Photo: Angela Rayner pictured at the weekend in Hove, where she has just bought a flat Credit: Dan Charity/The Sun on Sunday]
Robert Mendick Chief Reporter. Amy Gibbons Political Correspondent
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Money > Property > Second homes
How to avoid tax on your second home
From stamp duty to council tax, shield your wealth from Labour's tightening net
[Photo of houses around a bay - Areas such as Cornwall have added a premium to council tax bills for second homes Credit: iStockphoto]
Fran Ivens Senior Money Writer
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