J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 09/10/2026BBC News - Ex-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukEx-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins PalantirLord Watson praises his new employers but says there are "legitimate questions" about big tech firms that "require answers". 030
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 08/10/2026When I had an ST1100 I wanted to upgrade to the ST1300 but couldn't afford it. Now they are selling for less than some laptops! 010
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 06/10/2026My parents got my brother to buy a smart speaker for them as they 'don't buy things off the internet because it stores your personal information' but will happily spend the day shouting at a device...that logs your personal information. I'm praying that I'm adopted. 120
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Was just about to say that seems excessive until I reviewed our house; including patio doors and access via a connected garage we have six, which is probably four more than we need. It's not even a big house. 110
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If I ever start a band it's going to be called Too Many Pigs. The first album will be Many Feral Swine In A Basement. 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hogging the airwaves again! Thanks to BBC Upload for playing my short audio-drama 'Construction Time Again', using a Depeche Mode album title as a prompt for Ian Diddsms and John Osborn to get up to shenanigans on a building site. And, as always, if we can do it, so can you. Get creating. 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 27/09/2026To be, or not to be; that is the fucking question. 110
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a fucking horse! 121
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"We gave a class of eight year olds matches and fireworks and were surprised by the number of injuries..." BBC News - OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukOpenAI bots meddled with US government agencies, including SEC and CensusOpenAI said its bots accessed public data from a range of institutions during test exercises. 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Along with McKellan's Richard IIIstatic.klipy.comStuck My Kingdom For A HorseAlt: My Kingdom For A Horse scene from the 1995 Ian McKellan adaptation of Richard III 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Generally milk after so you can determine the strength of the brew and add the correct amount of milk. 140
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The problem is that it will get better, and then writers, actors, production staff are all out of work. 110
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Cathedral is a definite. Not sure about my chances of stumbling across the Pevsner in Wiltshire but will give it my best shot. 020
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 12/09/2026That's 12 more than those who interact with another account I run in support of a podcast. It is hard work trying to get reach. I have no idea what the answer is. 120
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Heading there next weekend for our wedding anniversary. Were going to a gig...that has been cancelled because the musician injured himself gardening. Accommodation is already booked so going anyway. Hit me up with suggestions of places to visit. 121
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 31/08/2026December 2027: navigation in the US becomes impossible after the tangerine tantrum finally renames every landmark, place, town, city, state, street, road, etc, 'America'. 010
Reposted by J. P. ParadiseGrimhaven Community Radio @grimhavencomradio.bsky.social · 26/08/2026& shall applaud in the appropriate places. Failure to do so will result in withdrawal of margarine rations and confiscation of trousers. Citizens are reminded to dress appropriately as hurricane conditions are forecast. The wearing of both standard-issue cardigans is recommended. Message ends. 2/2 001
Reposted by J. P. ParadiseGrimhaven Community Radio @grimhavencomradio.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Hear ye, oh hear ye! All citizens of Grimhaven are to lend us their ears by order of the Town Council. The town's broadcasting service is receiving airtime from an outside organisation, the BBC. In honour of this auspicious occasion, citizens will gather in the Market Square... 🧵1/2 101
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 25/08/2026An example of how not to use AI to write your sales pitch. It sure loves the White Horse. www.wiltshireearclinic.com/ear-wax-remo...wiltshireearclinic.comWiltshire Ear Clinic | Earwax Removal Home Visits – WestburySafe home visit ear wax removal in Westbury (BA13) with gentle microsuction by CQC-registered nurses. Fast relief for blocked ears beneath the White Horse – no clinic travel. Book online or call 07962... 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Pretty sure Bolt didn't need crash mats, and none of his limbs fell off when he finished. 021
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Yer tiz... open.acast.com/public/strea...open.acast.com 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 15/08/2026The BBC (I think...my memory is hazy) did a great series called Storm From The East back in the 90s, but definitely time for a reboot. 010
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 04/08/2026youtu.be/G5x1F9ohRa4?...youtu.beThe Jesus And Mary Chain - Happy When It Rains (Official Music Video)YouTube video by UPROXX Indie Mixtape 020
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 31/07/2026It's all going so well... BBC News - Anthropic's Claude AI escapes tests to hack three organisations - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukAnthropic's Claude AI escapes tests to hack three organisationsIt comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' networks. 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Yay! My short audio-story 'Revenge (or a Chef Scorned)' is being played on @bbcupload with @adam_crowther this week. Tune to find out why it doesn't pay to upset the chef. And remember; if we can do this, so can you. Get uploading! 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 22/07/2026What could possibly go wrong?BBC News - OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukOpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attackIt is one of the first publicly disclosed cyber-attacks carried out by AI without direct human involvement. 000
Reposted by J. P. ParadiseGrimhaven Community Radio @grimhavencomradio.bsky.social · 20/07/2026All Grimhaven citizens are reminded of their loyal duty to tune in and listen to the latest episode. Failure to do so may result in public humiliation and a place on the ducking stool. embed.acast.com/69d0ebad1d70... 001
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Are you photographing yourself naked...again? Looks like the top of the visor is strategically placed in the second photo. 100
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 17/07/2026My great aunt lived on the 10th floor of Rose Tower when I was young. Fantastic views across Southsea Castle and beyond. Loved watching RN ships arriving and departing. 010
Reposted by J. P. ParadiseGrimhaven Community Radio @grimhavencomradio.bsky.social · 16/07/2026In honour of this auspicious occasion, citizens will gather in the Market Square at the days and times indicated below, and shall applaud in the appropriate places. Failure to do so will result in ostracisation and debagging. Message ends. 001
Reposted by J. P. ParadiseGrimhaven Community Radio @grimhavencomradio.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Hear ye, oh hear ye! All citizens of Grimhaven are to lend us their ears by order of the Town Council. The town's broadcasting service is receiving airtime from an outside organisation, the BBC. 101
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Can't kick the hydrocarbon habit...we just love setting fire to shit. 100
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Now live and as heard on BBC Upload, Henged featuring Ian Diddams and John Osborn, and minus the weird medieval backing music! embed.acast.com/6879823d0d2a...embed.acast.comAcast Embed Player (46b61606d954201d7c67a6f0cb8a68429bf6318d) 011
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 10/07/2026BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp... Police launch murder investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death - BBC News Blimey! Didn't see that coming.bbc.co.ukPolice launch murder investigation into Ann Widdecombe's deathDevon and Cornwall Police say the 78-year-old was found at her home on Dartmoor in Devon on Thursday with serious injuries. 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 10/07/2026static.klipy.comWindsor Davies as Sergeant Major: Oh Dear How SadAlt: Windsor Davies as Sergeant Major: Oh Dear How Sad 000
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 10/07/2026static.klipy.comWindsor Davies as Sergeant Major: Oh Dear How SadAlt: Windsor Davies as Sergeant Major: Oh Dear How Sad 001
J. P. Paradise @jpparadise.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Steve C. Walters, good friend and collaborator on projects has an absolute belter of a poem at the other end of the show at 1:43:30. Thanks BBC Upload. And, as always if we can do it, so can you. Get creating, get uploading. 000