Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 18mA serious bit of nominative determinism at play here 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 2hI don’t know what Will’s talking about; he’s very much present in the UK and working undercover as Shadow Chancellor 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 3hGosh, that is so unlike Badenoch’s Conservative Party to be sloppy on detail 011
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 3hIt’ll be interesting to see where the Greens go from here Polanski had had a bad few weeks, very much of his own making (appearing to force his own selection in H&S, lack of leadership over ‘Zionism is Racism’) I’d be surprised if some members *aren’t* worried now 010
Reposted by Cameron ClarkHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 14hComing on the heels of the reporting about lobbying the pope to say models could be conscious, it’s clear they are determined to impose their cultish worldview on everyone. 1322252
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 15h“Grossing up” is a very polite way of phrasing the very creative accounting both OpenAI and Anthropic are engaging in 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 17hNoah makes a very good point here I do think a lot of us still haven't worked through the trauma of that event, and our avoidance of it in pop culture - often a tool for catharsis - is unhelpful 192
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 19hIf nothing else, I think it's psephologically useful to see what happens when a media ecosystem attempts to prop up a weak opposition party 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 19hIt really does need to be impressed upon these people that 'good parenting' is the hard stuff; that's what kids remember You're not their mate 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 20hSomehow I don't think they'll want to spend much time with him... 110
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Bezos really needs to cut down on the HGH: that face is getting wider and wider 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 08/10/2026That would be a slight exaggeration, but essentially: yes It took the Met a remarkably long time to work out that it was organised - rather than random, petty - crimenytimes.comLondon Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why.About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went. 011
Reposted by Cameron ClarkAsh @queerash.bsky.social · 08/10/2026'Social contagion' might be my new favourite way of saying "yeah we have no real idea but this sounds kinda scientific-y right" 1014323
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The democratic process has once again been undermined by special interests 021
Reposted by Cameron ClarkHeather Stewart @guardianheather.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A £6bn tax cut that creates a perverse incentive for older people to *upsize* is not a good policy - www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comBadenoch’s inheritance tax gambit makes no economic senseThe Tory leader’s proposal to slash the tax would shovel £6bn of taxpayer money to the already-wealthy 36924
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026There is a version of this film which I think works; that being "here's how these c*nts keep getting away with it", Sorkin is too saccharine to entertain that idea fully 020
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The FT review of the Social Reckoning does a good job nailing the ontological vacuousness of the film's very existence A movie framed in consequences that the viewer knows never come offers no catharsis - merely an exercise in frustrationft.comThe Social Reckoning film review — Facebook sequel is Jaws if the shark ate everyone and kept swimming[FREE TO READ] Follow-up to ‘The Social Network’ covers how the company was exposed for profiting from misinformation and doing users harm — but falls frustratingly flat 120
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026There are multiple lines in this piece that made me audibly wincedeadline.comBBC Boss Matt Brittin Details Silicon Valley Revolution At BroadcasterIn a speech to staff, BBC director general Matt Brittin outlined a Sillicon Valley-isation of the BBC, calling on the corporation to "be more Elvis." 000
Reposted by Cameron ClarkHenry Dyer @direthoughts.com · 07/10/2026Baffling decision by Press Gazette to call these jobs 'journalists'! 915531
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Might as well throw in "your leader says racism is bad, how do you feel about that?" while you're at it 020
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Right, who's going to ask Katie Lamb first why Badenoch's IHT plans won't blow up the housing market? 110
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I was just wondering how this might work with non-nuclear families. As ever with Conservative policies at the moment, I suspect it will be light on key details... 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026There are some interesting implications to this: 1) as @jessicaelgot.bsky.social points out, it *may* disincentivise downsizing (though the downsizing allowance might help here) 2) People are incentivised to hoard their assets in their primary residence - no second homes, fewer shareholdings etc 100
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026If nothing else, I'm grateful to see this. I just hope it holds 6625
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Well... yes, you finally launched some First-Party titles; obviously you're going to see growth compared to the period where you didn't release anything I understand the desire to boost employee morale, but this is fairly transparent spin 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026It's obviously quite amusing for an artist to suggest that the subject isn't best placed to judge their own picture, but I do think Yeo is right here We can never see ourselves the way others do 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Well... If nothing else, the court case that emerges from this should be quite interesting 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 07/10/2026So what happens to the Tories' Bayeux Tapestry knock-off when conference is over? Is it going in the bin? Does some SpAd have to keep it under the bed in their spare room, on the off chance Kemi wants to wheel it out again the in future? 111
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Therein lies the Badenoch Bell Curve™️: a hazy awarness benefits Kemi (“she’s confident”, “she knows what she thinks”), but an intimate awareness will ruin her (“didn’t she say the opposite yesterday?”, “what on earth is she talking about?”) 020
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026When your entire worldview centres on ‘winning’, rather than actually enjoying the things you take part in, this is the inevitable outcome 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm genuinely curious to see what Ubisoft do here, given the game's core mechanic, a lack of main character, is one of its major issues Even if they don't stick the landing, I think it's worth devs trying more structural re-works of failed titles where possibleign.comUbisoft Will Reportedly Try Relaunching Watch Dogs: Legion With a Director's CutUbisoft will attempt to relaunch Watch Dogs: Legion next year via a revamped Director's Cut, it's been reported. 000
Reposted by Cameron ClarkSenthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“He likes power, and I feel like this is giving him some sort of power. It’s all about power and control in everything he does…” White supremacists who talk about “protecting women” from migrants are, unsurprisingly, violent misogynists. They do not want women’s safety — they want to control women.theguardian.com‘Bully in every way’: domestic abuse survivors say ex-partners behind far-right UK street patrolsSeven women share their stories to make people aware of patterns of violence behind anti-immigration street patrol movement 07935
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Excellent. The attempt to anthropomorphise AI should not allow the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic to dodge liability for negligence and poor corporate governanceft.comInsurance claims to test Altman and Amodei liability for ‘rogue’ AIInsurers and lawyers weigh the cost of potential massive lawsuits and damages against the leaders of OpenAI and Anthropic 000
Reposted by Cameron ClarkRobert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk · 06/10/2026The chef's kiss moment was following this with a complaint that people in politics are too tribal. 813121
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I’m not sure why CZ is worried: he’ll get to experience benevolent dictatorship once again when he’s back in prison 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026'Rivers' seems like an odd choice, given the current stance on most of them is "you don't want to go in there" 030
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Don't worry Mike, we'll make the scope narrow enough that it only applies to people like Yglesias and Noah Smith 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I've decided I'm going to dedicate my career to introducing a new type of super-injunction which specifically prohibits American columnists from talking about the UK 110
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Structurally, I've often felt like politics faces a similar challenge to journalism. That being: How, in a modern, liberal democracy, do you ensure that the public does what's best for itself in the long term, rather than seeking out instant gratification - often to its detriment?ft.comFlávio Bolsonaro takes commanding lead in Brazil electionSon of jailed former far-right president in pole position against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 111
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It tracks that Badenoch doesn't actually know The Chatham House Rule (we should also make it accepted practice that if you call it 'Chatham House Rules', it invalidates any attempt to invoke it) 030
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026On #1: I’ve had quite a few friends - mainly women - who’ve been travelling recently remark on how much safer they feel being out in London on their own, compared to other international cities Given the above is backed up by recent crime data, I do wonder how Cons got to this as a tentpole issue? 120
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The fact that this has had a positive write-up by The Telegraph, The Mail and The Sun is also a snapshot of why the Tories are in the dire position they find themselves in 000
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The proliferation of affordable cocaine has a lot to answer for in modern British politics 151
Reposted by Cameron Clarkghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026i think we probably do need to do more talking about how to help women heal from sexual assault and less talking about whether and how sexual-assualting men can or should be rehabilitated, based on that realization that i've seen a great deal of discourse on the latter and ~none on the former 3258379
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 02/10/2026*'sickos' meming intensifies*ft.comThe Ellison credit complex gets a bit more complexIf it wasn’t for the PSKY kid . . . 010
Cameron Clark @cameronclark.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Well the news cycle generated by this is going to be suitably unhinged 000