Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialGerard Cunningham @faduda.eurosky.social · 20hI spent a few days in Paris recently. Entire traffic lanes and streets have been turned over to bikes. There's a way to make cycling safer, and it isn't yellow vests. 35621
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialThom @thwphipps.bsky.social · 19hSomething undignified about BBC1 - the FLAGSHIP CHANNEL - broadcasting something proudly referring to itself as a "video podcast" 182
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.theguardian.com/society/2026... What's the alternate diagnosis that's being missed? Late stage capitalism stress disorder or anxiety or what?theguardian.comNHS at risk of ‘system failures’ as demand for ADHD and autism care soars, inquiry findsEngland-focused review led by Prof Peter Fonagy returns stark warning and calls for shift to ‘needs-led’ system 010
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4083449310409
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Some late night NHS poetry "the water fountain is broken, our jug is empty" 100
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 07/10/2026gregor samsa awoke one morning to discover he had been transformed into a sickass beetle. fuck yeah he said scuttling all over the walls and ceiling like no dumbfuck traveling salesman could ever do. this is the best day of my life he said 373599861
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialEarth's Nearest Star, the Tom @tomodaighre.bsky.social · 07/10/2026He's quiet because his mouth is so small. 001
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialMayday Trippe @maydaytrippe.bsky.social · 07/10/2026this is not okay 37116
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialStuart Dunn @stuartdunn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We are just out of a summer with five record breaking heatwaves which literally killed thousands and bought climate change up close and personal for millions for the first time. This should be the Greens' big moment in history. But instead they're doing this. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukI won't accept exclusion within Green Party, says Polanski after criticism of Zionism motionLabour MPs and the European Greens have demanded clarity from the Green Party over a "Zionism is racism" motion. 8823242
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialJay Hulme @jayhulmepoet.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I always found it interesting, when I spent November in The USA, how little they could comprehend the shortness of our days in winter, and how amazed I was by their long hours of daylight, and it all came down to the fact that the UK is much much further north than people think. 2526337
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialGT @granitetide.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm convinced this attack on university degrees is actually motivated by the british disease of being resentful that someone, somewhere, might be enjoying their life somewhat and they simply must be destroyed 24411
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 06/10/2026[my brain so large it threatens to engulf the entire Atlantic ocean]: the perfect sandwich is actually buttered on all four sides as it should be lightly fried in a pan too 2021611
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026However I would like to know how the polycule on which cule came 000
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Bake off has introduced helpers, have a spine, tell the audience they are wrong to ask for this 000
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialVajra Chandrasekera @vajra.me · 06/10/2026"It has no place in my world" is a god-tier fuckoff line 128371
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialEarth's Nearest Star, the Tom @tomodaighre.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I can't believe Morbius would do this. 001
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialWolfmanning Skull 🎃 @manningkrull.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm all set up in my new workstation. 2564
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.social🦇💀 Rigg-or Mortis 💀🦇 @rigg.lgbt · 06/10/2026The state of the NHS. JUST VACCINATE PEOPLE. IT'LL SAVE SO MUCH MONEY. 24210
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Want it so people can escape abusive relationships? Want to tackle drug addiction? The answer is always UBI 020
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Rise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBC - BBC News share.google/BMpC9sBZLofM... There's a good child protection intervention if you were serious about reducing this: who would have guessed it? It's universal basic incomeshare.googleRise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBCWith better support, many babies may not have needed to go into care, File on 4 Investigates is told. 2205
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialDrLostCauses @acpacek.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The anti-vaxxers are wrong. Really wrong. catastrophically wrong. 13112
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialKate Watson @loreandordure.com · 05/10/2026Ah well the signature is a consistent stylistic feature… and LLMs don’t know a signature from any other twiddle. 1105
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialKate Watson @loreandordure.com · 05/10/2026It’s not merely the case that Greenland Sharks were eating halibut in Baffin Bay before white men started catching them from boats, but some of *these* Greenland Sharks were eating halibut in Baffin Bay before white men started catching them from boats, and this proposal is an abomination. 27132
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialMetro North Capital @metronorthcapital.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What? 158939101
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.theguardian.com/environment/... Sorry but fuck them fishermentheguardian.comTo cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest sharkAs trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species 000
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialPhil M 🦻🏼💚 🍉 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @phillm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When they talk about reducing red tape, remember this image. 5428451092
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialJamie @jambuslang.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Me listening to the playlist made up of all the music I bought over the course of about 15 years: "Wow, I have great music taste." 062
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialSir Almaviva @ilcontealmaviva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Being against bus lanes is absolute loser behaviour. 226141
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialIt's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The UK Arts & Ents industry contributes over £10bn to the UK economy a year & one of these days our politicians might even realise that instead writing it off as icky girlie flouncing bc you can't do a photoshoot in a hard hat & hi-vis gilet at the national theatre without looking like a tit 1125694
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 04/10/2026The real question here is why someone in 2026 died of Y. pestis, which is highly fatal *without treatment* but responds VERY well to your most basic antibiotics. We can treat the plague these days! So why didn’t they. 3538670
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hey, I’m just asking questions. Ignorant questions, bigoted questions, questions that have been repeatedly answered for many years. Sorry, but I’m not listening to answers right now; I’m far too busy asking questions. It’s called being intellectually curious. 5162731733
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 04/10/2026You’ll see a lot of “why are the Tories so happy” and the answer is: the British press only permits two types of government, and the current one is a fucking disaster. So they believe they’ll be back in power sooner or later, and TBF they’re probably right. 110613
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialDan Coyote @dantecoyote.bsky.social · 03/10/2026It is interesting that an act of terrorism is classed as 'local news'. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukMan jailed for 15 years over Sidcup Ulez camera blastKevin Rees, 63, faces a tougher sentence because the offence had a "terrorism connection". 42610
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialIain Roberts @slowbikeiain.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This message...has more than one interpretation. 5244
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialEarth's Nearest Star, the Tom @tomodaighre.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 012
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Does this appeal to any voter?theguardian.comTories plan to extend cuts beyond £47bn previously pledged, leak revealsExclusive: Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith told party members last year he had discussed making further savings if they win next election 000
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialSean Jones KC @seanjones.org · 03/10/2026I am not very worried about about the Tory Tapestry’s misuse of “doth”. What worries me much more is this sequence of panels which seems to show a small boat full of brown-skinned people followed by a plague of rats running riot and then a lot of dead white people labelled tax payers. 37526176
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialRosamundi @rosamundi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The charitable interpretation is that it's a very poor caricature of the current chancellor. Alternatively, and probably less charitably but more accurately, it's an antisemitic dog-whistle. 51024
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Realised my omnium has a 451mm 20" wheel and I weep 000
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialClay Harris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇵🇸💉💉💉💉💉💉💉💉 💉😷 @mudlarklives.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Zara apologises for "any misunderstanding" (possibly the most brazen use of the empty phrase) and withdraws its Halloween costume resembling a concentration-camp prisoner's uniform. 074
Reposted by @roolbg.bsky.socialÁine Mc Caul ✍🏼 @ainemccaul.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Time has moved on and so should our solutions to contentious marches 29229
roolbg.bsky.social @roolbg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Sending my dad news of the bubobic plague lab outbreak, because I know he loves these stories 000
