iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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Dr Victoria Bateman @vnbateman.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Fabulous podcast episode on #HettyGreen @simonjackbbc.bsky.social @misszing.bsky.social - one of the unsung female entrepreneurs, merchants, bankers & investors who feature in my forthoming book #Economica: A Global History of Women, Wealth & Power. Listen back here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...

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BBC World Service - Good Bad Billionaire, Hetty Green: The 'witch' of Wall Street

Hetty Green was America’s richest woman, but was renowned as the nation’s biggest miser

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Laura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Selena Gomez: Actress, singer, beauty mogul 🎧 From celebs and CEOs to sport stars and tech titans, @simonjackbbc.bsky.social and @misszing.bsky.social find out how the world's billionaires made their money and then judge them. Are they good, bad, or just another billionaire?

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BBC World Service - Good Bad Billionaire, Selena Gomez: Actress, singer, beauty mogul

How Disney star Selena Gomez became a billionaire beauty entrepreneur

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 30/04/2025

Just Stop Oil showed us that some people were not just going to give up and roll over 🖋️ @misszing.bsky.social 🔗 inews.co.uk/opinion/its-...

Text reads: OPINION It’s easy to laugh at Just Stop Oil – it’s harder to admit they were right. Photo of Just Stop Oil protest

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

A feminist's perspective on the recent Supreme Court ruling – this week in my column for @theipaper.com inews.co.uk/opinion/defi...

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Defining a woman solely by biological sex is a step backwards

This is not a form of justice or progress

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

This is it. I am very confident that I worked with and commissioned more trans people at VICE than the vast majority of British editors. If they aren't passed the mic, how are they going to be able to accurately represent their lives and counter falsehoods?

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

I wrote this last year about single-sex spaces and the mythology around ~protecting women~ when more than 90% of sexual assault is perpetrated by someone already known to the victim. I still stand by every word of it. inews.co.uk/opinion/what...

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What people get wrong about women-only spaces

They aren't feminist utopias

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The Bunker podcast – News without the nonsense @bunkerpod.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

The climate crisis is spiralling and it’s easy to feel powerless. But who’s lying, who’s profiting and who’s paying the price? @mikebernerslee.bsky.social joins @misszing.bsky.social to explain why honesty might just be our best weapon. Listen here ➡️ linktr.ee/bunker_pod

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Where's the deep state when you need it

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 31/03/2025

The fundamental problem is even finding a suitable relationship in which to raise a child, writes @misszing.bsky.social ➡️ Read more: inews.co.uk/opinion/mill...

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Laura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

A blocked vacuum cleaner led to a billion-dollar idea for British inventor Sir #JamesDyson. After studying art, then reinventing the wheelbarrow, Dyson struck gold with his iconic bagless vacuum, but only after years of effort. Presented by @simonjackbbc.bsky.social and @misszing.bsky.social

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Good Bad Billionaire - Sir James Dyson: Sucking up the cash - BBC Sounds

How a blocked vacuum cleaner led to a billion-dollar idea for inventor James Dyson

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The Bunker podcast – News without the nonsense @bunkerpod.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Gen Z's shift to the right baffled pundits – but should we have seen it coming? Trend forecaster Sean Monahan joins @misszing.bsky.social in The Bunker to unpack what is behind the political pivot of the TikTok generation. Listen here: linktr.ee/bunker_pod

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 12/02/2025

Opinion | Even if Labour managed to singlehandedly frogmarch every single undocumented person onto a Boeing 737 to nowhere, it wouldn’t do a thing to assuage the economic stagnation causing hardship among voters 🖋️ @misszing.bsky.social buff.ly/4hUyb7B

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Reform UK will fail. Here's why

There aren’t enough deportation flights in the world to make a difference

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Paper Cuts @papercutsshow.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 BAFTA Bonanza 🎬🏆 What will happen to the boomers' cash? 💰👴🏻 Plus – Should we all aspire to be kept women? 💅🏼🤑 Join @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social @misszing.bsky.social and Jacob Hawley here: linktr.ee/papercutsshow

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The Bunker podcast – News without the nonsense @bunkerpod.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Billionaires keep getting richer while the rest of us struggle. We're told they should be praised as disruptors, philanthropists, and visionaries – but are they actually part of the problem? @misszing.bsky.social & @profcarlrhodes.bsky.social try to answer that question here: linktr.ee/bunker_pod

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Lucy Davies @essexhousing.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

Another brilliant podcast, I heard the Peter Thiel one by accident and loved it, went back to the beginning of the series and working my way through - fascinating and great presenters. Running theme is morality of philanthropy in a democracy - morality full stop. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...

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BBC Sounds - Good Bad Billionaire - Available Episodes

Listen to the latest episodes of Good Bad Billionaire on BBC Sounds.

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

It's so easy to give into climate despair, but profiling this woman for British Vogue an absolute injection of hope for me. Monica Feria-Tinta is a superstar eco-barrister forcing countries to recognise the rights of nature www.vogue.co.uk/article/moni...

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“Why Do We Assume That A River Can’t Suffer?” Meet Monica Feria-Tinta, The Lawyer For Planet Earth

Her goal is clear yet staggeringly complex: to help “individuals and ordinary people” around the world take powerful governments and corporations to court for trampling on the natural world.

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Norrette M. @norrette.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Interesting series by @simonjackbbc.bsky.social & @misszing.bsky.social . Here's the background to #TikTok . To me, it explains why voters often pick the weirdest candidates...the section on numbers of people loving short-form video shows that no-one *reads* anymore?

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Good Bad Billionaire - Zhang Yiming: TikTok’s tech boss - BBC Sounds

How Chinese tech company ByteDance became a multi-billiondollar social media business

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 22/01/2025

Opinion | I know broody singletons – of all genders, not just women – who would like a sprog 🖋️ @misszing.bsky.social 🔗 inews.co.uk/opinion/sing...

Photo of two women with a baby. Text reads: OPINION I'm a single in a relationship recession – but please don't feel sorry for me

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

I'm on tonight's News Quiz at @bbcradio4.bsky.social! Listen out at 6.30pm as my teammate Nish Kumar makes a bunch of jokes about Luigi Mangione that absolutely will not be broadcast on radio – thank you to host @zaltzcricket.bsky.social for having me 🎤 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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BBC Radio 4 - The News Quiz, Series 116, Episode 2

Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 15/01/2025

Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg has sounded the death knell for all diversity initiatives In a world where misogyny is rewarded with another four-year term in the White House, huge companies like Meta can choose to bend the knee or buck the trend 🖋 @misszing.bsky.social buff.ly/4akPaxj

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Mark Zuckerberg has sounded the death knell for all diversity initiatives

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

The definition of "hiding in plain sight"

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

I think a lot of these posters are now pushing this kind of retrograde hate bait because they're making money from it on X. In reality they would chop off their left foot to touch the inside of Sydney Sweeney's elbow

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Janine Gibson @janinegibson.ft.com · 11/12/2024

The grad trainee programme at the FT is extraordinary. We train you for THREE years you get decent money and an overseas placement. I've seen other news trainee schemes and this one is exceptional. It's open now. Pls share with anyone you know who would benefit d/l 14/1/25 www.ft.com/content/314f...

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Paul McClean graduate trainee programme

Applications will open in December for our 2025 intake

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Calling it now - 28 Years Later is going to be one of the films of the year. Hope you're ready for a thousand "What This Movie Tells Us About Modern Britain" op-eds youtu.be/mcvLKldPM08?...

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28 YEARS LATER – Official Trailer (HD)

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Everything about the alleged shooter is precision engineered to drive terminally online people absolutely buck wild crazy

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

I covered Patrick Soon-Shiong on the Good Bad Billionaire pod - he's a man who has zero background in journalism (and once got sued by Cher) www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...

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BBC Radio 5 Live - Good Bad Billionaire, Patrick Soon-Shiong: Cures for Cash

Why was a brilliant surgeon and biotech billionaire sued by his brother... and Cher?

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

I really did not have "tsunami warning for California" on my 2024 bingo card - hoping that it's just a false alarm but jeeeez news.sky.com/story/tsunam...

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Tsunami warning after 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits California

A tsunami warning has been issued following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake off the coast of northern California.

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Millennials in the UK were sold a dream... But now it isn’t enough to simply own your own place anymore – it has to be Instagram-perfect too. My @inews.co.uk column this week is on the sham #homereno lifestyle 🏠

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Young people aren't being told the truth about homeownership

Millennials in the UK were sold a dream

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Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media · 05/12/2024

If there's ever a favour to ask, this is it: Outside journalism I volunteer with a youth club that does amazing things keeping kids out of trouble, despite constant funding cuts. Every donation this week is doubled and if you can give ANYTHING, I'd be so grateful. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

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Westminster House Youth Club

We're a busy youth club providing opportunities, invaluable support, and education to young people in SE London. Covid and the …

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Guardian and Observer journalists are striking today to stop the sale of the Observer! Here's how you can support the good folks at @gonuj.org

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Me when I say I'm going to have a quiet one tonight and then crawl home at 3am

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

We've found him, guys. The ultimate poster 🫡

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

If you are new to the Elgin / Parthenon Marbles discourse, may I humbly recommend the video I did on British museums repatriating their artefacts 😌 youtu.be/3zmmqL0RIdk?...

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Should Museums Return Their Stolen Objects? | Empires of Dirt

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Went on BBC News yesterday and everyone on X thought I was a Tory – yet another reason to leave that cursed site

Screengrab of BBC Politics tweet showing the lineup for Politics Live

Tweets describing the Politics Live lineup as three Tories

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I'm not sure this communicates "anti-deep state renegade" so much as "I have a very specific set of interests regarding leather"

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I got diagnosed with ADHD when I was 14 and some teachers had written me off as a failure. Had a double page spread this weekend in @theguardian.com writing about it. Who's laughing now??

Journalist holding the lifestyle section of Guardian Saturday magazine with headline reading "ADHD on the Brain"

Double page spread in Guardian Saturday magazine about ADHD

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

Chappell Roan's old label dropping her after she made Pink Pony Club because she didn't have a TikTok hit is a wild illustration of how the music industry isn't working for artists anymore www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Matt Shea and @jamietahsin.bsky.social are the guys behind *those* explosive Andrew Tate and Logan Paul documentaries. I talked to them for @bunkerpod.bsky.social about how the manosphere gave rise to young right-wing men voting for Trump linktr.ee/bunker_pod

Donald Trump pointing with headline "How the manosphere helped Trump win over young men"

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

saw a group of teenage girls at the charli gig neck an entire bottle of neat gin, smoke three joints and then fall over two rows of seats during "girl so confusing". the kids are alright

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

mom can you come pick me up, the lyrics of defying gravity are holding space for me and i'm scared

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

that's it - dating apps are over. pack it up, we had a good run

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Jacob Jarvis @jacobjarvis.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Well worth a listen – always a pleasure to have @rudalev.bsky.social join us, and brilliant to have @misszing.bsky.social presenting! linktr.ee/bunker_pod

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

RIP John Prescott, I hope you're in heaven screaming the ear off a tabloid reporter right now www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

I went on @bunkerpod.bsky.social to talk to political scientist @rudalev.bsky.social about why Elon Musk actually won't get very far with his new DOGE team. Very reassuring! linktr.ee/bunker_pod

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The i Paper @theipaper.com · 20/11/2024

Opinion | Alas, the middle-aged meltdown may soon be a thing of the past – and millennials like me are apparently to blame 🖋️ @misszing.bsky.social 🔗 inews.co.uk/opinion/sex-...

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Zing Tsjeng @misszing.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Why does Jordan Peterson look like he's wearing little Victorian "toodle-pip sir hallo" shorts with this jacket

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