Reposted by MattMatthew 🇪🇺🚇🌈🏳️⚧️ ally @i-fib.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Credit where credit's due 🤣 23611
Reposted by MattDesign Reviewed @designreviewed.com · 16/09/2026Coral Reef - National Park Poster by Charley Harper, 1979 image via Charley Harper studio. Discover more design history by subscribing to my newsletter designreviewed.com/newsletter/ 25415
Reposted by MattErik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Luxembourg: Parents to receive nationwide survey to assess raising children multilingually www.luxtimes.lu/yourluxembou... #multilingual #society #langsky 043
Reposted by MattAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Reform are furious about LGBT books invading Warwick libraries. Reform leader George Finch said he was acting on “a number” of complaints from local people. So Labour MP Rachel Taylor asked the council for the actual figures. There have been zero complaints. via Reform Are Not Your Friends 1301515600
Reposted by MattBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 05/04/2026“Paris has embarked on a grand transformation, planting 155k trees, adding hundreds of kms of bike lanes, pedestrianising 300 school streets and banning cars from the banks of the Seine. Parking has been turned into green space…Fewer parents fear their child being run over when they walk to school.”theguardian.comHow Paris swapped cars for bikes – and transformed its streetsUnder outgoing mayor Anne Hidalgo, the French capital added bike lanes, cut traffic and reclaimed public space, but not without resistance 12964296
Reposted by MattLe Nouvel Obs @nouvelobs.com · 22/08/2026Rentrée littéraire 2026 : les 10 romans étrangers les plus attendusnouvelobs.comUn peu moins de romans étrangers cette année : 117 contre 140 en 2025. Mais la qualité est au rendez-vous. La preuve par dix pépites et même quelques chefs-d’œuvre. 013
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Working my way through the books I picked up on my recent trip to Madrid. On a mission to improve my Spanish and reverse my brainrot! Really enjoying this one, Nada by Carmen Laforet. 000
Reposted by Mattdepths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · 10/08/2026not to be confused with quesadilla 5681051804
Reposted by MattThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 01/08/2026The great British switch-off: how floating retreats, mobile-free pubs and sauna book groups are freeing people from their smartphonestheguardian.comThe great British switch-off: how floating retreats, mobile-free pubs and sauna book groups are freeing people from their smartphonesSick of doomscrolling? From venues with smartphone swear jars to cabins with absolutely no signal, here are the fun and freeing ways to ditch your device 1528
Reposted by MattMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 17/07/2026Hot day? Head here. More trees. More planting. New wetlands. Grosvenor Square is reopening on Monday 20 July to cool London. Better for your summer, our city’s climate resilience, and the West End. 1746087
Reposted by MattReporterre 🌍 | Le média de l'écologie @reporterre.net · 14/07/2026Face aux extrêmes climatiques, Berlin accélère sa mutation en « ville éponge », mêlant végétalisation, rétention des eaux et mobilisation citoyenne. Une ambition politique inédite qui essaime. Lire l'article ➡️ l.reporterre.net/bli 315276
Reposted by MattAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Facts you won't find in a Reform UK election leaflet ... meme via Robert Thomson 361200642
Reposted by MattMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 04/07/2026Today at Pride in London, we’ll show the world that love will always triumph over hate. 961178202
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 30/06/2026What is with the AI tai chi walking ads on YouTube? How do they have the budget to advertise so much? 000
Reposted by MattGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Few people understand the scope of the powers UK governments have granted themselves, to criminalise us as terrorists for expressing an opinion. Fewer still understand how illiberal the Court of Appeal judgement is. But @davidallengreen.bsky.social does.🧵 www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th...prospectmagazine.co.ukWhat the Palestine Action appeal decision tells us about terrorism lawAn already broad law is now matched with broad ministerial powers 501730938
Reposted by MattGeorge Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Why HS2 must go to Manchester – this is excellent from @jamesomalley.co.uk on how the current plan could mean slower trains with fewer seats. www.arguably.uk/p/why-hs2-mu...arguably.ukWhy HS2 must go to ManchesterHow Andy Burnham can fix Rishi Sunak’s worst mistake 46821
Reposted by MattAeon Magazine @aeon.co · 24/06/2026This extraordinary documentary traces how Akihiko Okamura (1929-85) came to create some of the most original and thoughtful photography documenting the violence of the early years of the Troubles in Ireland and Northern Irelandbuff.lyA Japanese photographer’s striking, perceptive images of the Troubles | Aeon VideosHow a Japanese war photographer became one of the most insightful chroniclers of the Troubles in Northern Ireland 0104
Reposted by MattEmma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The peak temperature in 1976 was 35.9°C That doesn't even make the top 10 of UK record temperatures. The 1911 record stood for 79 years The 1990 record stood for 13 years The 2003 record stood for 16 years The 2022 record may be broken this week, after 4 years 2/ 9741149
Reposted by MattMet Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 26/06/2026Today has been another record breaking day, with a new provisional June temperature record of 37.3°C recorded at Santon Downham this afternoon 25299131
Reposted by MattBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Old Phone Box, Tiree, inner Hebrides, painting by Ron Lawson, Scottish landscape artist. 421874201
Reposted by MattEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Quite incredible to experience how cool and pleasant it was in the forest today, in sharp contrast to the extreme heat beating down outside. Streams still flowing, soils still moist. Healthy natural ecosystems are our primary bulwark against climate breakdown. 1145584
Reposted by MattJay Foreman @jayforeman.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Use the word “airport” Not airporty enough Put it in it block capitals Not airporty enough Make it pink Not airporty enough Add a little picture of a plane Not airporty enough Add the words “to international destinations” Just the right amount of airporty. 1927327
Reposted by MattSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Technically, they’re Remains now. 414208813864
Reposted by Matt404 Media @404media.co · 24/06/2026Leaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides.404media.coThe Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AILeaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides. 1223056
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Mediterranean who? Doing some sunbathing at Zandvoort beach 🇳🇱 010
Reposted by MattGeorge Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Reform have now lost six by-elections in a row in England, Scotland and Wales. Their national poll rating is 26% – below Labour in 1983 – and Farage’s approval rating is -37. They’re very far from the voice of the people and need to stop being treated as such. 21169672242
Reposted by MattJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Oh. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBrexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggestsAnalysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU. 1122261838
Reposted by MattOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 17/06/2026You only see violence when it's white people being killed. A young man in Makerfield speaks the truth. 12439123
Reposted by MattDesign Reviewed @designreviewed.com · 16/06/2026A fully digitised collection of inland printer. Featuring some great Illustrations by Augustus Jansson. The ads were run from about 1903 to 1908. library.si.edu/digital-libr... 05320
Reposted by MattZoe Banks Gross @zoebanksgross.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Lovely wildflowers around new trees in East Bristol. More streets like this please! 0155
Reposted by MattThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 14/06/2026‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estatetheguardian.com‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estateRebalance Earth is investing in Broughton Sanctuary to generate financial, environmental and social returns 36914
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Having a language learning day today. Watched some videos in German (my level: A1 going into A2) and noted some new words. Did a bit of writing in French (B2ish - but I have been a bit lazy with output) to identify gaps, and also did a bit of writing in Spanish (B2-C1). #langsky 050
Reposted by MattEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 13/06/2026It seems inconceivable that only a decade ago, this was just species-poor grass. Now it's a wild mass of trees, flowers, flying insects and birdsong. That's the transformative power of rewilding. 482397320
Reposted by MattCaroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Good news! Ministers have finally given green light to new #NaturalHistory GCSE. We’ve campaigned so long for this! Big hats off to tireless advocate Mary Colwell 🙌 Now our young people will have a chance to get to know & love the natural world, to feel awe & wonder, & gain skills to protect it 🌷🌳🦡theguardian.comNatural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardensLong-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversity 391219372
Reposted by MattZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Politicians who fanned these flames should hang their heads in shame. Time and again we've seen this story play out. Single incidents used to fuel a far right narrative - and communities across the nation paying the price. 21244591256
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Today's #German listening practice. Love the videos on this channel. #langsky www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLOj...youtube.comVogelfreundlicher Garten: Das ist wichtig für Insekten & Vögel | Gute Nachrichten vom Planeten | BRYouTube video by Bayerischer Rundfunk 010
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 07/06/2026I'd love to do this someday when I have my own place - replacing a lawn with a biodiverse pollinator garden youtu.be/Tjobdr0Lyh0?...youtu.beHow I Turned My Front Lawn into a Native Pollinator GardenYouTube video by Growing in a Dying World 000
Reposted by Matt2tout2rien @2tout2rien.bsky.social · 06/06/2026À Douai, cette façade Art nouveau signée Albert Pèpe date de 1906. Ses courbes, ses volutes et ses détails raffinés rappellent une époque où une simple vitrine pouvait devenir un manifeste décoratif. 📸JackyM59 #Douai #ArtNouveau #Architecture #HautsDeFrance 537249
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 31/05/2026A few pictures from my recent trip to Finland and the Baltics - beginning with Helsinki 🇫🇮 my first time in a Nordic country - what I noticed was the open space, the sea, birch trees, the fresh air 010
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Some of the characters on the German #Duolingo course are a bit grating... especially the bored teenage girl and the toddler. The grandma voice is cute though. 010
Reposted by MattYoïn van Spijk @yvanspijk.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Over the past few days, I’ve created two infographics on early Germanic loanwords from Latin: one on construction and one on food. Today, I’m wrapping up the trilogy with an infographic on utensils. ‘Fork’, ‘pan’, ‘sack’, ‘mint’ and ‘chest’ – they all come from Latin: 49525
Matt @mdaytk.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Dabbling with learning German at the moment. I’m attending weekly classes which I supplement with some self-study book, Duolingo, some YouTube and a few podcasts. Any favourite resources? 010
