Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026But garlic bread makes everything better! I had lasagna on Sunday and really hankered after some bread and butter to have with it 😁 000
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeVidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Honoured to be asked to give a very short keynote on "Race and the UK Constitution" next week at this sold out event 👇🏾. ☺️ Public Law Project Annual Conference 2026 - Public Law Project share.google/RhivuSi3Ij3b...share.googlePublic Law Project Annual Conference 2026 - Public Law ProjectOur flagship conference, this year on Tuesday 13 October at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, with the theme 'Law, Democracy & Civic Space'. 071
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 05/10/2026People are so broken they are now outsourcing fun to AI. 1436861
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I'm getting a new phone and the options for add-ons is 3 months of Disney+ or 3 months of Prime FML. 110
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If some academic is not charting far-right organising against the price of street cocaine, then what is the point of academia really? 0306
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeAnthony Painter @anthonypainter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The major problem with this reporting - beyond its fundamental inaccuracy - is that when arrests are eventually made there will be no proper context and therefore it will seem like the state is smothering free expression. 11443105
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeAlasdair Mackenzie @alasdairmackenzie.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“Danny Tommo“ arrested for criminal damage and reckless endangermentsearchlightmagazine.comDanny Tommo arrested for criminal damage and reckless endangerment | SearchlightPatriot Platform boss Danny Tommo has tonight been arrested on suspicion of serious criminal offences committed on Tuesday in the Channel 1211629
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Saving this to read later with a nice cup of tea and biscuits as a lovely treat. 100
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Spam messages when your Dad is dead. Absolutely fuck you cunts. 030
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026As former Labour minister Tom Watson joins Palantir, please read this devastating exposé by @petergeoghegan.bsky.social & @lucasamin.bsky.social of how the company, with Peter Mandelson's help, wormed its way into the UK government to sell its dire & dangerous products. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukPeter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin · ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’: Palantir and the NHSA decade ago Palantir was largely unknown in the UK. It now holds public contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds... 18634441860
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I'm older than Madge and Harold Bishop were supposed to be when they entered Neighbours. It hurts, it hurts deep. 440
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Always, always follow the money. Even when it's hard, even when it hurts your side. Regulating dark money is always going to hurt, but it will only work if you apply it to your friends and your enemies. 031
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffePolly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Colleagues at the Ghent University respond to Nathan Cofnas’ suspension. Please read and share widely. 11012
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Sings 🎵 "One of these things is not like the others" 🎵 010
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Millionaires take note. This is how you get loved when you die, everyone fucking loved Dolly for good reason. 040
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026A friend of mine is going through a rough time at the moment. I didn't know how best to let her know that I'm here for her. But I ordered this and they printed the message I wanted with no questions asked. Huge recommendation for Mademoiselle Macaron (based in Edinburgh). She loved it ❤️ 0202
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We already have robots faster than Usain Bolt. They are cars. 020
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeNBC News @nbcnews.com · 24/08/2026A Chinese humanoid robot outran Usain Bolt’s 100-meter sprint world record on the opening day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, posting a time of 9.39 seconds — 0.19 faster than Bolt’s pace in 2009. 60828032
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffePeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Here’s 7k words about Palantir and the British state that @lucasamin.bsky.social and I wrote for @lrb.co.uk TLDR: it’s tech just isn’t that great, and yes the company’s avowed relationship to US state under Trump matters. Obviously. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukPeter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin · ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’: Palantir and the NHSA decade ago Palantir was largely unknown in the UK. It now holds public contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds... 410645
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Many years ago, when I first started writing for The Dark Side (Britain's oldest horror mag) we had a bit of a friendly pub quiz rivalry with Empire magazine for a while. We kept losing though. Until one week we discovered a secret weapon. /1 151495617
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeIt's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 05/08/2026The 'ex' nazi standing down from standing as a Tory councillor candidate only for Kemi to make him a special advisor instead 25512
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeAyo @darrylayo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Guys like this don’t realize that they are the freak 1020141002573
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I absolutely agree, they're really good at what they do; easy, page turner, fun, shagging (or trashy crime/spy if that's your peckadilo). 010
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I found it really hard to get back into reading fiction after my second kid. It almost became a "reading block" until I was advised to "just read trash" and it worked! Do NOT suggest something long and worthy to someone who already has a barrier to get over. Trashy romps is the way. 3280
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 04/08/2026 Palantir rides high on greed and fear — but mostly fear ft.trib.al/utspa8i | opinionft.trib.alPalantir rides high on greed and fear — but mostly fearGiven its prodigious growth and the belief that this will continue, the anxiety many feel is the fear of missing out 54821
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeLady with an opinion @ladymitopinion.bsky.social · 04/08/2026A data center was just shut down in Wisconsin after the town council refused to have private talks with the developer and told them everything would include public approval That’s how it’s done, folks 137129193362
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeBen Ansell @benansell.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I recall we had a period of time where the response of Starmer and Cooper to concerns about these groups was ‘I like flags’ 241135391
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Wordle 1,868 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 It might be the only time this happens, so definitely sharing. 150
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeResolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 28/07/2026The Resolution Foundation is hiring! We are looking for an exceptional individual with a passion for improving living standards and the skills to lead a world-class research and policy organisation, to become a Director. Application pack available here ⤵️ buff.ly/xcFddMf 004
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Thanks, this had been flagged to me. But appreciate the heads up! 020
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Important role here - Chair of the Information Commission (which will replace the ICO). £120k, 3 days a week. Apply by 19 August apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9276 237
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeDr Birgit Schippers @birgitschippers.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Excellent opinion piece by @petergeoghegan.bsky.social on the use of Palantir in the NHS & beyondtheguardian.comI investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state – and what I found should worry us all | Peter GeogheganPaid-for political access and threadbare regulations have helped to embed the US tech firm in the NHS – and beyond. But there is a way to free ourselves, says Peter Geoghegan of Democracy for Sale 0116
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeSimonetta Vezzoso @wavesblog.eurosky.social · 15/07/2026"The department posted applications online on Monday for $1mn-$3mn grants for European civil society and non-governmental organisations as well as educational institutions and for-profit groups seeking to “address national sovereignty, migration, censorship, and lawfare challenges..." 🤡 21513
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeFrances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026“The purpose of such interrogations has never been to determine whether someone needs disability benefits, but to make them reluctant to apply for it.” Today’s col. on Pip, its impending overall - and what a humane and effective system could actually look like. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comBurnham has a chance to overhaul Pip. Here's what a truly progressive system could look like | Frances RyanLast week’s Timms report shows how disability is still vilified. But some pragmatic fixes would help both claimants and the economy, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan 49334
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeJon close @joeyclose.bsky.social · 04/07/20263 minutes and I'm at 'actually the hospital built it with palantir other hospitals had similar results with less evil companies.' and also 'cost is the biggest barrier.' 131
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/07/2026Jack Smith: "I think we are facing an attack on the rule of law that is different in kind and scope to anything I've seen in my lifetime" 887278959765
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeJane @localnotail.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Last week the BBC mentioned in local news that Ryan Bridge and Ben Cullen of Raise the Colours had been banned from putting up flags in Oxfordshire after a sustained documented campaign of intimidation This week Ben Cullen is on trial for making over 70 indecent images of children BBC: *crickets*bbc.co.ukActivists agree to stop hanging flags from Oxfordshire lamppostsIt comes after Oxfordshire County Council lodged a High Court case to prevent the flag hanging. 9337161
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Literally had this conversation with someone last week about how when we've received "feedback" on policy papers from those we less than respect; we've changed the font and/or first paragraph and they're happy. 💅 041
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Andy Burnham also has a Gary Barlowesque Giant Son. 030
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffePatrick Andelic @pkandelic.bsky.social · 17/06/2026"Oh, so just because I'm specifically concerned about the ethnic purity of the German race, suddenly I'm a Nazi?" 326969
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeCrystal Fleming is on sabbatical @alwaystheself.bsky.social · 17/06/2026I'm attending a digital humanities event in Montreal. There was a keynote on AI and something about the talk made me wonder if it had been written by Claude. I said as much in the Q&A. As I posed the question, the speaker shifted, looking slightly uncomfortable. What he said next shocked the room + 7948161678
Reposted by Naomi McAuliffeJon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 14/06/2026They removed CD/DVD drives from PCs. -Made physical media harder to buy and use. -Removed expandable storage from phones. -Pushed us into streaming subscriptions. -Made always-online normal. -Made unlimited internet necessary. -Slowly raised the price of everything. Ownership quietly became renting. 63148724744
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social · 10/06/2026For work, we are trying to make a list of reasonable right-wingers. Jeremy Hunt might be one. I'd really appreciate more suggestions. (Reasonable means pro-human rights and the Rule of Law. Ideally parliamentarians but at this stage, taking anyone) 300