Reposted by Andrew O’ReganGerry McDied 10 years ago, on a night just like this @gerrymcbride.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"And with that, a mighty cheer went up from the heroes of the Orange Order. They had refused to march on the Garvaghy Road… because it was haunted” 114745
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganCiara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I, and I cannot stress this enough, loves me county (AND this is more effective advertising than ten thousand AI generated flyers) 45557126
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganJess Miers 🦝 @jmiers230.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I did a somewhat deep dive into the recent OpenAI and Anthropic "hacks" for an upcoming interview. IMO, the AI companies are better off running with the "rogue AI" story because the real story is actually pretty embarrassing. Like making your Wi-Fi password "wifi" embarrassing. 🧵 341836794
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganEoin Daly @eoinmauricedaly.bsky.social · 12/09/2026‘False threats misdirect both opposition and regulation’ Brilliant piece on AI ‘criti-hype’ www.patreon.com/richardseymo...patreon.comKill all humans | Richard SeymourIt seems a strange publicity gambit, to say our product could wipe out humanity. In the lingo of our evolving tech empire, though, this is e 183
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganGavan Reilly @gavreilly.com · 10/09/2026Only 71,850 people have registered to vote in the new Higher Education constituency for the Seanad, despite a potential electorate of between 800,000 and 1,000,000 graduates. The unified 6-seater is open to graduates of over 80 higher level institutions, not just the historic TCD and NUI. 237170
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganSeána @grantsana.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The male GAA codes are built on the unseen work of women sacrificing their own free time to do the work of looking after children & elderly relatives that men who spend 3 nights training,2 nights at the gym, plus weekends at matches are consciously not doing. It thrives at the expense of women. 511732
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 09/09/2026Astrophotographer Adam (AJ) Smadi caught this image a few hours ago from Washington state. A thin crescent Moon, sunlight illuminating the rugged lunar surface. And 2,400 times farther away—and on the other side of the Sun—mighty Jupiter, and its moons Io (left) and Ganymede (right). 187165515088
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganCiara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 24/03/2026People showing you things they used genAI to do is the equivalent of a cat doing a sick in your lap and looking at you for approval 739680
Reposted by Andrew O’Reganolgacronin.bsky.social @olgacronin.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Thanks @tupped.bsky.social - I'm not sure I do! But I'll tease out my thoughts on the Garda AI and biometrics bill that is currently up in the Seanad for second stage. 192
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganPavel @spavel.bsky.social · 02/04/2026what the actual fuck????browsergate.euLinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your ComputerMicrosoft is running one of the largest corporate espionage operations in modern history. Every time any of LinkedIn’s one billion users visits linkedin.com, hidden code searches their computer for in... 15212102
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganBabybel Bandit @greblin.bsky.social · 29/03/2026wouldn't it be funny if EVERYONE blocked this Attie AI account @ bsky.app/profile/atti... before they could do anything with it 5401525812574
Reposted by Andrew O’Regancait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 24/03/2026she's literally funneling the cash from all her various media ventures into a money gun and pointing it directly at whichever institution promises to hurt trans people the most. she's not even lying about it. she's just telling you that's what she's going to do if you give her more money 43456705
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganUplift Ireland @uplift.ie · 24/02/20263 County Councils, Mayo, Kerry and Donegal have until this Friday to reject the corporate takeover of Irish Seaweed harvesting. Check out our email tool to send emails to councilors calling on them to tell MARA that they do not want this happening. #SpeirGorm action.uplift.ie/campaigns/st... 054
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganFrank O'Connor @frankoconnor.bsky.social · 16/01/2026This is a f*cking scandal Driven by the government Get angry & call it out ffud.art with Meryl Streek for #DerelictIreland #speirgorm 04018
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Dept wants to put limits on recoverable costs, leaving people facing six-figure bills even when they win. That would be the end of public-interest environmental litigation, favouring wealthy and commercial interests, and undermining environmental protection. www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...irishexaminer.comWhen councils won’t act, communities turn to nature to get justiceEnvironmental law has become the last line of defence against unauthorised quarrying, writes Eugene Farrell 1209
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 01/01/2026It's New Year, so time to look back and forward. These are 10 things I think we need to recognise in 2026. It’s a response to what I think are profoundly damaging mistaken assumptions I’ve heard and read from practitioners, journalists, and analysts in 2025. Warning: very long🧵 351370698
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganChris Terry-Enescu @cjterry.bsky.social · 28/02/2025The Ukrainian government has a list of places where you can donate to the war effort here. I personally just donated $100: war.ukraine.ua/donate/ Slava Ukraini.war.ukraine.uaDonate to Ukraine’s defendersThe National Bank of Ukraine has decided to open a special fundraising account to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 8519311254
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganCiara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 27/11/2024🚨 There are one or two phishing accounts pretending to be me and trying to get people to send them money, which is a MASSIVE PAIN IN THE HOLE - if people could report bsky.app/profile/ciar... and bsky.app/profile/ciar... I'd hugely appreciate it. I only sell through my website, www.ciaraioch.com 🚨 4318859
Reposted by Andrew O’ReganCiara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 06/11/2024Unavoidably looking like Danny Devito offering an egg, but: prints of hand-drawn original art available on ciaraioch.com - every archival-quality print on textured fine art paper is made in Ireland, shipped in eco-friendly packaging, and comes with free mini-treats. Order on ciaraioch.com/artprints 25024
