Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 10hI learnt what "Greenwich Lightvessel" was from this map. It's nowhere near Greenwich! (and is 0.0015949º west of Greenwich according to OpenStreetMap) 000
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 22hThere isn't a day goes by where I don't find another way to despise Microsoft. Did you know that when you install Minecraft Java Edition, it's not available to all accounts on the PC? Only the person who installed it is allowed to run it. 100
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'm sad to report that the bike lane in Ealing Broadway is closed temporarily while work is undertaken. Normal parking will resume as soon as possible. 010
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Well done to the person who already added the West London Orbital proposal to OpenStreetMap, so one can see the exact route. www.openstreetmap.org/relation/172...openstreetmap.orgRelation: West London Orbital (Proposed) (17225862)OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license. 000
Reposted by StevenStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 22/09/2026It's one of the absolute pinnacles of the art form, both this final series and the whole great tapestry of it. It is both a fantastic bit of social history and also in of itself an item of social history, and it happened in a lot of ways by accident and serendipity. 612714
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This must be one of the best documentaries ever made? I watched both these finale episodes back to back, regularly in tears. 010
Reposted by StevenHounslow Cycling @hounslowcycling.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Plans for Cycleway 9 West between Brentford and Hounslow Town Centre are well worth supporting. Make sure your voice is heard! Links to consultation and our summary response. haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/cycleway-9-w... hounslowcycling.org/cycleway-9-w... @londoncycling.bsky.socialhaveyoursay.tfl.gov.ukSyon Park to Hounslow town centre walking and cycling improvementsFind out more about our plans to extend Cycleway 9 between Syon Park and Hounslow Town centre, and have your say by taking our survey. 01917
Reposted by StevenStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 11/09/2026What I love about the people answering “negative” is they are basically saying “the last thousand years? I don’t care for them”. 1701030129
Reposted by StevenRhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz · 08/09/2026It won’t stop these reprehensible, cowardly pieces of shit attacking the RNLI, but here is a handy link to donate rnli.org/support-us/g...rnli.orgDonate to the RNLI and help save lives at seaYour donations really make a difference. We depend on your generosity to educate people to stay safe and prevent tragedies on and offshore. Donate here. 47786440
Reposted by StevenLouis 〓〓 @louishenwood.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Over on X, the far-right British Patriots have launched a hate campaign against the RNLI They are recording RNLI volunteers in order to dox them, reveal their identities and publish details of where they and their families live These men are dangerous 118560302
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I've always wondered where this photo was taken. Can anyone help identify it? Almost certainly somewhere in the Swiss Alps near Luzern, maybe Pilatus, though I don't recognise it. 100
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Introduce yourself with 10 acts you’ve seen live: Radiohead Blur Chemical Brothers Super Furry Animals (x30+) REM Joe Strummer Grandaddy David Bowie Roger Waters Suede 120
Reposted by StevenJoseph Laycock @josephlaycock.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Dallas Morning News reported that Texas has suspended 6% of registered voters without telling them Texans can use this link to check their voting status: goelect.txelections.civixapps.com/ivis-mvp-ui/... People who have been purged can still register before October 5. Tell everyone you know.goelect.txelections.civixapps.comIvisMvpUi 28754697
Reposted by StevenSimon Munk @psimonk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The reason why so many 'cycling campaigners' are up in arms about the latest attacks on cycling & floating bus stops are simple... 1. Now do cars. Seriously, if you want to discuss road danger, making a more inclusive environment for pedestrians, then I've got some side roads & zebras to point at... 89024
Reposted by StevenEccentrist Dad @slothlydad.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Moral of the story: 1) Lime, fix your fucking brakes. I did recommend she try Forest next time, and would say the same to anyone. 2) Someone please buy my Electra Townie (ladies 7i, vanilla cream, mint condition). Need the money & garage space for a new freezer. This, without the shock fork. /end 164
Reposted by StevenEmma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 22/08/2026One of the first "outrageous" claims I saw as Jason Arday's media hounding unfolded was that he ran 30 marathons in 35 days! Wow! What a thing to claim! And the newspapers all suggested there was no evidence he actually did it. Well, they clearly didn't look very hard 🙄 🧵 1/26 10628181393
Reposted by StevenQagggy! @qagggy.bsky.social · 21/08/2026UK transit nerds are next level. 1444157717
Reposted by StevenSimon Oldridge @sioldridge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Fed up with people shirking responsibility by arguing that the UK causes just 1% of emissions? Here are two fantastic analogies from a primary school teacher, Mark in Coventry, who called Sheila Fogerty on @lbc.co.uk - one involving dog poo 😆 Other arguments here: www.nebriefing.org/mp-dialogue 32777335
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 13/08/2026My son got a Windows gaming PC for Christmas. We quickly purchased Minecraft Bedrock and Java Editions and installed it and he's regularly played Bedrock Edition. You'd think he'd just as easily be able to play Java Edition as the name of the purchase implied it was included. But it won't run. 100
Reposted by StevenLeo Hickman @leohickman.carbonbrief.org · 30/07/2026The Daily Telegraph has raced through all five stages of climate denial this week. But this is, perhaps, the most ridiculous column so far: "Without minimising the severe downsides…especially on some poorer nations, many in Britain would enjoy the kind of warmer climate predicted by modellers..." 89532182
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 14/07/2026When I use the Argos Android app and elect to pay by PayPal, the PayPal login opens up in a layer within the app. I think with other apps IIRC they redirect you to your browser to login to PayPal. 100
Reposted by StevenRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I had replied to the below: Paper maps are great. Never run out of juice, let you see the close-up detail and the big picture at the same time (because they're three feet wide, unlike your phone), and the more you use them the more you learn your way around without them, unlike obeying a machine. 1472513314
Reposted by StevenDaniel Knowles @dlknowles.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The essence of America is eating fast food on your own in your car parked at a gas station the size of a city block, and that's good 99018
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 29/06/2026LOL Sony get to unilaterally redefine the meaning of the words "to buy" something. 110
Reposted by StevenChristina Martin @christinamartin.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Weekend book buyers. Here's what my latest is all about... 33911
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I'm going to end up centrist dad on the quiz because I don't know half the terminology. What are "alternative girls"? britmonkey.com/2020s-politi...britmonkey.com2020s Political Compass TestIn this era of post-materialism, where the traditional left-right divide has given way to more vibes-based politics, this test hopes to refresh the outdated policy-oriented political compass tests … 000
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Is there some backstory to why the official photo of the Swiss Federal Council has so many bystanders busy in the background? The person adjusting the curtains, the reflection of the photographic team and their equipment in the mirror, and someone using a computer in the next room? 120
Reposted by StevenHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 20/06/2026This is very sweet from @roberthutton.co.uk - how the Abbey National ended up writing back to correspondence for Sherlock Holmes after they moved into 221B Baker Street www.ft.com/content/004c... 415456
Reposted by StevenProf. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social · 20/06/2026🚨 New research by us! 📣 Most British drivers don't know how dangerous SUVs are to other road users, but adding information to SUV marketing materials seems to do almost nothing to change people's plans to buy SUVs Here's a 🧵 on why harder action is going to be needed 1/10 63867418
Reposted by StevenAndrew Harrison @nndroid.bsky.social · 17/06/2026I guess tomorrow’s headline is ON TOP OF THE WORLD, LOOKING DOWN ON CROATIANS. 512338
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Switzerland voted "no" to the "No to a 10m Switzerland" (effectively, Swexit), though the canton I voted in voted 55% in favour, one of 10 of the 23 cantons to support the measure. 010
Reposted by StevenRahel Freiburghaus @rfrbrghs.bsky.social · 31/05/2026In 2 weeks, Switzerland will vote on the most radical far-right proposal so far. Wondering about the broader context? The FT (@mjruehl.bsky.social) has you covered: “While direct democracy can serve as a shock absorber, it can also propel radical ideas into the mainstream" bsky.app/profile/rfrb... 1264
Reposted by StevenRahel Freiburghaus @rfrbrghs.bsky.social · 25/04/2026In June, Switzerland will vote on what is so far the most radical far-right popular initiative launched by the Swiss People‘s Party SVP: capping the population at 10M (currently ≈9.1M). In this thread, I’ll break down what it’s about and how it fits into broader findings on Swiss direct democracy 617080
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Is there a good reason why this data shouldn't be open and public? There's even an open standard for publishing it (GBFS) -- Fresh crackdown on e-bikes as central London council signs 'pioneering' deal with Lime | The Standard share.google/pkQvx8oStarW...share.googleFresh crackdown on e-bikes as London council signs 'pioneering' deal with LimeWestminster council strikes ‘pioneering’ agreement with Lime that will see the e-bike rental company share real-time information on the location and number of cycles across the borough 010
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Going to the West London Cycling Mela in Osterley Park on the 13th? I've created a map of the starting points of led rides I've heard about. Let me know if you hear of any others! umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/guide...umap.openstreetmap.fr 000
Reposted by StevenRyan Estrada @ryanestrada.com · 29/05/2026Paramount+ wanted to use the image on the left as a poster for the wrath of Khan, so they used everyone's least favorite technology to generate the rest of the image. 21974132069
Reposted by StevenSteven @milh0use.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Wow, this article is beautiful and lucidly expresses so many things I've subconsciously thought when choosing how to move around my home town. 231
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Wow, this article is beautiful and lucidly expresses so many things I've subconsciously thought when choosing how to move around my home town. 231
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 16/05/2026STEAK BAKE! Facebook is having a normal one. www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... 210
Reposted by StevenSteven @milh0use.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Is it anti semitic to compare the Jewish leader of the council to Nazi collaborators, because you disagree with them? It feels a deeply insulting accusation to me. There's a lot of talk about kids being radicalised online and not enough about older people being likewise impacted. 021
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Is it anti semitic to compare the Jewish leader of the council to Nazi collaborators, because you disagree with them? It feels a deeply insulting accusation to me. There's a lot of talk about kids being radicalised online and not enough about older people being likewise impacted. 021
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 17/04/2026What steps do the food delivery companies take to ensure their riders are working safely and using legal vehicles? On Wednesday I saw a Deliveroo rider ride his illegal motorbike onto the narrow 1.5m pavement at this blind corner to jump a red light. 100
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 09/04/2026When your son wants to print dragons and fidget toys, but all the printer will successfully print is relief maps of Canton Schaffhausen. 000
Steven @milh0use.bsky.social · 03/04/2026To anyone who, like me, moderately optimistic about AI to get things right enough of the time to be extremely helpful, watch that evaporate instantly as you have to get support from Microsoft about the complexities of MS, XBox, Mojang, & Minecraft accounts and why you can't play the game you bought 000
Reposted by StevenKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 03/04/2026More context on this #Artemis II image: * This is the night side, lit by moonlight. You can see city lights in Spain & Portugal, & a sliver of day at lower right * The Sun is entirely behind Earth, which makes it a kind of solar eclipse, but w/ Earth doing the eclipsing instead of the Moon: ☀️🌍🚀🌕 231130443679
