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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

My pet wildly-speculative folklore theory: England has the highest density of reported tornadoes in the world —> The story of the Three Little Pigs

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Prof Anna Watts @profannawatts.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

The Universe has lost a mighty force. Farewell to a dear friend, wonderful scientist, and excellent co-conspirator. www.astronomie.nl/nieuws/en/in...

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In memoriam Ralph Wijers, astrophysicist (1964–2026)

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Crowsa Luxemburg @quendergeer.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

Palantir are about six months away from ordering their employees to leave audio logs scattered around their offices

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Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

This Donnie Darko sequel SUCKS.

Demented Orange Blob with Terrified Rabbit.

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Tom Wilson @feedthedrummer.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

My humble submission to the new Bank of England with concepts for the new bank notes to please both sides.

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Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Here in a nutshell is all the failures of the "serious" media (here The Economist) regarding Trump. They have commissioned a serious grown-up commentator to write this. And look at the result. Look in particular at that "strangely lacking interest"... /1

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Fantastic thread, ichabbe noon beter yreden.

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Lorentz Center @lorentzcenter.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Participants of this workshop will work to fully expand X-ray analysis into the 3D world of polarimetric-spectral-timing, whereby X-ray timing methods are used to study variations across both X-ray energy and polarization. bit.ly/3Obhiw5 @philuttley.bsky.social

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The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Great. Now someone is going to blow Boudica's trumpet, and who knows what will then happen. www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Thetford dig unearths Iron Age war trumpet and boar standard

The discoveries are "extraordinarily rare", say the archaeologists who helped find them.

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Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 19/12/2025

If the Trump administration really wanted to put the Epstein Files somewhere absolutely no one could ever find them, they'd save them to OneDrive.

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ijw @bulletsweetp.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

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Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org · 19/11/2025

The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them." - Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam, Dune

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

Strong “Fighting Baseball” vibes here.

List of “American-sounding” player names from Japanese SNES game “Fighting Baseball”

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

In a healthy information environment, this would be front-page news.

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

And M-class! May the Proposal Muse grant you all a steady typing hand, a keen eye for formatting errors and inner peace after the deadline.

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The Mary Rose Museum @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked, "If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?" Allow our scaled diagram to explain...

A light blue diagram depicting the sea, with the water's surface at the top, and just below it is an outline of the Mary Rose, with the depth (12m, 40ft or 6.7 fathoms). There is a line showing the seabed, which takes a rapid dive into the vertical...

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Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

HE SAID TWO DAYS. Not one. Joke's on you, punks!

Trump tweet from 2012: "If the Dow drops 1,000 points in two days the President should be impeached immediately!"

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Machine Pun Kelly @kellyscaletta.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

“Peace is not merely the absence of war but the presence of justice, of law, of order —in short, of government.” ― Albert Einstein

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Me responding to student feedback on a course I’ve taught 11 times.

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Phil Uttley @philuttley.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

Last year revealed some more solutions to the Fermi paradox: 1. Civilizations invent unregulated social media. 2. They invent the worst type of AI that stupefies the human population while also itself being really dumb. And the killer is they are often discovered at the same time.

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