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ChrisBoopher

@chrisg-n.bsky.social
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Professional geek, amateur guitarist, tired old bloke. Formerly @Chrisgn at The Other Place. He/Him. Transphobes get a free block. Profile pic: a man in his mid-50s wearing face paint to make his face look like a skeleton. Header: A black cat on a sofa.

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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 17h
We are sat in the garden. In October, in the UK. 'tis not right.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"Everyone". Everyone that matters, I guess . Or everyone that matters to Matthew, at least.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Yes, I'm perfectly comfortable, thank you. Good day, sir. #Cats ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat lying on a blanket on a sofa. She is on her side and curled up, with her legs sticking out at a variety of angles.
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Holly Brockwell @hollyqueenofspayeds.com · 26/09/2026
Social post links if you'd be willing to share him: FB: www.facebook.com/HollysMerryM... Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DdwTBlcGzQF/
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Holly's Merry Moggies cat rescue, registered charity 1215708
Poor Jaffa Cake might be our unluckiest cat ever. All his siblings died at birth, he was the only one to survive. And not unscathed: he unusually has both cerebellar hypoplasia (wobbly cat syndrome)...
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Going dogging in this
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Batman and Robin Driving the Batmobile
Alt: Batman and Robin Driving the Batmobile, from the original 1960s series.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Just missed ##Caturday... #Cats ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat lying on her side on a blanket on a sofa. She is curled up with her head close to her back legs; her front legs are holding her back legs.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
I sent this to a group chat I'm in and they came back with this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUIZ...
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Christopher Walken is the Sexiest Man Alive
YouTube video by forcedcoitus
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The Cybermen will no longer be opening for Ed Sheeran
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Cybermen Cyberman
Alt: An 80's-era cyberman falling down a slope which is covered with loose stones after being pushed by somebody out of shot (which may or may not be another cyberman).
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Where?
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Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
This is a good example of how you need quite a lot of detail of how these systems *actually* work to understand what the risks are, and how over-indexing on sci-fi can lead you a bit astray on what the future looks like
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Name a non-LOTR character who could resist the One Ring
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Alan Ritchson Reacher
Alt: Alan Ritchson without his shirt on playing Reacher.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Niffler showing off her best pike position. Good form there. #Cats #Caturday ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat lying curled up on her side on a chair. Her head is tucked in towards her tummy and her front paws are holding her back legs.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Is this going on the Internet, human? #Cats ##Caturday ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat with a white patch on her neck is lying on a yellow blanket on a grey, rattan style chair. 

She is lying on her tummy with her head up and eyes open, with her ears pricked up. Her body is twisted in a way that would cause considerable pain to all but the most flexible humans so that her hind legs are at a 90 degree angle to her rear end.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
What? #Cats ##CatsOfBluesky
A closeup of a black with a fluffy white patch on her neck. One of her paws is extended out towards the camera.
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Olaf Falafel @ofalafel.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
How Mr Miyagi eats his Babybel
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Dr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Bayeux Tapestry good but massively upstaged by seeing a cat in a ruff right before
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I have sponsored Leo, because I'm cool like that. Also tigers are cool. Do the thing. (If you can afford it and want to, I'm not your dad).
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Show us your face for the week
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Secret Life of Pets Rabbit: What?
Alt: An animated white bunny looking somewhere between confused and angry. Apparently this is from Secret Life of Pets.
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Sara Gibbs @sararoseg.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Our audience for It’s a Superpower?? is building steadily - the next bit is going to be the hard part. We are doing this all on our own - no corporations & funded out of our own pockets. What we need is evangelists. If you enjoyed this show & it feels important to you, here’s how you can help 1/
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Cats when the task requires zero cats:
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
We are in That There London. It's been a while, I'd forgotten that people here drive by the laws of the jungle rather than the rules of the road
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Niffler is ready for her curtain call. #Cats ##Caturday ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat with a fluffy white patch on her neck is sticking her head out from between closed curtains. Her eyes are open and she's looking to the right at something out of the frame off the picture.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Introduce yourself by listing 10 acts hit made up: Brian and the Miserable Thumbs Middle Class Wonders Tractor Lifters They're Definitely Something Objects on Tables Constipated Frogs Raccoon Mania Sounds of the Asylum Edible Electronics Unbearably Basic
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Last RT: there is a website: www.hasthessrichardmontgomeryblownupyet.co.uk
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Has the SS Richard Montgomery blown up yet?
Live status of the Thames Estuary's 1,400-tonne ticking time bomb. (Spoiler: probably not.)
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Trinket @trinketbirdy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
What do you mean there is sunken WW2 cargo ship in the Thames with what can only be described as a biblical amount of high explosives in the hull next to an LNG plant that was presumably built next to it that projections say could provide billions of dollars of improvements to the UK if it goes off.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Advertise your bluesky account with a Simpsons GIF
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Simpsons: 'Tis a Remorseless Eating Machine
Alt: Simpsons: 'Tis a Remorseless Eating Machine
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
If you are in London in October, or near enough to visit, i have good news! I am bloody THRILLED to announce ROGUE TROOPER will be part of the London Film Festival! whatson.bfi.org.uk/LFF/Online/d...
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Rogue Trooper | BFI London Film Festival 2026
Duncan Jones brings the beloved 2000 AD comic strip to life with an all-guns-blazing sci-fi animation, about a soldier in a dystopian future who is sent on an impossible mission.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
But that can't be right, I remember it coming out and surely I wasn't around 50 years ago. Oh. Oh no.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Post something random or you'll have an awful september (I'm with Ewa, I can't take any chances here).
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Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina Music Video
Alt: Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina Music Video
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Without saying your age, what was your favourite film that came out when you were 20 years old. (There were so many great choices this year, but it just had to be this)
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Morticia Addams from The Addams Family
Alt: Morticia Addams from The Addams Family, lying in bed looking languorously at the camera.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Introduce yourself with 10 acts you've seen live: In no particular order: Iron Maiden Foo Fighters Bon Jovi Boyzone New Model Army King's X Motorhead Guns n' Roses Deacon Blue The Black Crowes
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Youngest child works at a service station. Had a guy in yesterday ranting about petrol prices. Who finished his rant with the immortal line "I dread to think what the price would be like under a Labour government." Sir.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Make your favorite film sound as boring as possible without giving away the title: A brother and sister go on a trip with some cowboys, of a sort.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Niffler would like a word about the weather. #Cats ##CatsOfBluesky ##Caturday
A small black cat lying curled up on her side on a yellow cushion on a chair. She has fluffy white patches of fur on her neck and belly.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
If you see this, post your gateway vehicle
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Kiwami Kiwaminft: Cowboy Pizza Ride
Alt: A man swinging a cowboy hat through a 360 degree arc with an arm held straight. He is wearing glasses. And riding a slice of pepperoni pizza through space.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Downgrade a movie: To slightly inconvenience a mockingbird.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The Avengers Doomsday logo, replaced with the words "Magical Trevor". Dr Doom - a figure in a cloak with a metal mask - stands behind the words.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
It appears the sky has declared war on the ground. This is *not* normal weather. I cannot remember a storm like this in all my (almost) 56 years; almost constant lightning, but very little thunder.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
This is a beautiful tribute to an incredible person.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Well fuck this, frankly. Death clearly still working off the wrong bloody list.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Anybody know what this thing is? The cat was quite interested in it, until it flew away.
A small bug. It seems to have 4 legs and wings, and a long body.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A job board has recommended a position at Palantir to me and the job description reads like it was written by a psychopath. Which to be fair it probably was. Anyway, that was how I found out they call their employees "Palantirians".
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
I have ordered an SSL certificate for the domain I've had since 2014. The hosting company have sent me a message to ask for the domain details. That would be the domain that's registered and hosted *with them*, and against which I made the order. I guess at least they're not using AI..
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Maybe they should have sent that warning to the bloody oil and gas company execs. Or, you know, listened when experts were telling them to plan to stop using fossil fuels 20-30 years ago.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It's usually DNS. Except when it's not, but even then it might be.
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"Fix your own mess"
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Madame Decadent Sneezy-Bottom @darklyadapted.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Peak Devon
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
1. Miette. 2. I'm not mad. 3. Leopards 4. Torment Nexus
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ChrisBoopher @chrisg-n.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Full loaf mode activated. #Cats ##CatsOfBluesky
A black cat with a fluffy white neck. 

She is lying on nearly dead grass in such a prefect loaf pose that she appears to have no legs at all.
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Fake Muppet Show Guests @fakemuppetguests.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
It's The Muppet Show with our very special guest star The Doctor!
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