Reposted by Ros JacksonBlue-Eyed Samurai @blue-eyedsamurai01.bsky.social · 20/09/2026There are no cats here. 051
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 18/09/2026Natalie Haynes Stands up for the Classics is proving very funny on audiobook. #Booksky 030
Reposted by Ros JacksonAmanda Rutter @alrutter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"AI will kill us all" is used to distract from the already growing problem of "AI is taking all the jobs" because we are heading towards mass unemployment in a capitalist end game where there is no motivation AT ALL to protect income, and none of the billionaires want to give away their money. 143
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 16/09/2026I may have sent the BBC a complaint about the lack of Ed Zitron in their coverage. There was a bit more, but that's the essence. 000
Reposted by Ros JacksonGMB Union @gmb.org.uk · 14/09/2026We've polled our school support staff members: the findings are shocking 🏗️ Almost 1 in 4 work in buildings with asbestos 💩 More than a quarter in damp + mould 🌊 Over half face leaky roofs 🏃➡️ 35% lack key PE facilities 📚 17% don't have books for all ages This can't go on. 164
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 14/09/2026Tech stocks fall due to calls for an AI slowdown? No. Tech stocks are falling because too many people saw through the hype, and even the glacially slow and technically illiterate mainstream press are starting to understand the grift. 020
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 13/09/2026Anyway, buy my dragon: www.loutheye.co.uk/lucidity/buy...loutheye.co.ukBuy This Dragon That Almost Certainly Won't Kill Us All In An Inferno Of FlamesBrutlantis: we do things our way here. 020
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 13/09/2026I can't imagine why vastly overleveraged AI companies are manufacturing a panic about capabilities their tech doesn't have and LLMs never will, just before a set of disastrous IPOs. 020
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 11/09/2026Don't miss the chance of a lifetime to own a real life dragon that is about to reach the Actual Generating Inferno level of its evolution. [Advertorial] www.loutheye.co.uk/lucidity/buy...loutheye.co.ukBuy This Dragon That Almost Certainly Won't Kill Us All In An Inferno Of FlamesBrutlantis: we do things our way here. 000
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 11/09/2026Does anyone else feel that the feverish propaganda about killer AI and so-called rogue bots is actually an indicator that the investment bubble is close to popping? 011
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 11/09/2026Culture @ the Canal is always a cool event, if you're in #Louth #Lincolnshire on Saturday. 011
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 09/09/2026Shout-out to goths everywhere who are dismayed at the far right appropriating our colours. Diversity is a gift! 032
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 08/09/2026I need to mask up every Spring/Summer when the pollen is bad. The kneejerk mask bans are really about anti-Muslim persecution, and may have been the point of the Dover uniform. 010
Reposted by Ros Jacksonhandle.invalid @handle.invalid · 07/09/2026Two planned data centres will emit more carbon than the entire UK operations of ExxonMobil - and both plan to build their own gas power stations. Tell Andy Burnham to rule it out! www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/an...foxglove.org.ukAndy Burnham: no gas power stations for data centresTwo planned data centres will emit more carbon than the entire UK operations of ExxonMobil. Both plan to build their own gas power stations. Tell Andy Burnham to rule it out 101
Reposted by Ros JacksonHannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Can anyone recommend a new series of books or new author for my Y5 daughter? So far she loves Lottie Brooks, Wings of Fire, Dork Diaries, Horrible Histories, Wimpy Kid series (but probably a bit easy for her now). Any thoughts? 511911
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 05/09/202638 most influential cat poses is more of a Bluesky thing, imo. I'm here for the cinnamon bun curl and the whole sofa stretch, and the judgemental loaf is a contender too. 010
Reposted by Ros JacksonResolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 04/09/2026Jackdaw is back in the news and the Government is expected to make a decision soon. But the focus on North Sea drilling risks missing the far bigger picture on where future good jobs in places like Aberdeen and Grimsby will come from Read our latest research ⬇️ buff.ly/xwQw955 024
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 03/09/2026I'll be on a panel later this month scrutinising how the council promotes solar and sustainable design in its planning process. The sustainable design aspect should be interesting. Which aspects will most important in designing for climate change? 140
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 02/09/2026An intensive poultry farm with 180,000 chickens given planning permission. Which demonstrates that it's not the 1000+ objections that count, it's the defensibility of the legal case for refusal. 110
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 02/09/2026ELDC is due to rule today on a massive chicken farm at Toynton St Peter. Over 1000 public objections. 100
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 30/08/2026This applies to anyone who has ever been recorded, not just actors. Answer a scam call, and you're in their sights. Post video online, and the same applies. 001
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 28/08/2026Not enough is made of the promotion of genAI as a crutch for fossil fuel use. The waste is deliberate, not incidental. youtu.be/GzO4NVbzJ-E?...youtu.beKetan Joshi: AI versus the climateYouTube video by Pivot to AI 010
Reposted by Ros JacksonUniversity and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk · 28/08/2026A university is not a commodity. Lincoln Bishop University is set to be effectively privatised following its takeover by Global University Systems. Staff did not create this crisis and must not pay for it. UCU will fight to protect jobs, conditions and the university’s educational mission.ucu.org.ukUCU response to takeover of Lincoln Bishop University by Global University SystemsThe University and College Union (UCU) has today responded to the takeover of Lincoln Bishop University by Global University Systems (GUS). 0158
Reposted by Ros Jacksonarnaerr 🦭⭑。 @arnaerr.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Please share your feedback on how genAI destroys the livelihoods of artists on the official EU website. You can do so even if you're not an EU citizen. We have to be loud so the change will come, and practice shoes that voicing hatred towards genAI works ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... 848474762
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 25/08/2026Gutted. RIP Dolly Parton, a wonderful human being who did so much for the world. 020
Reposted by Ros JacksonStella Creasy MP @stellacreasy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Reform’s housing policy isn’t family friendly- it’s just more anti women and xenophobic nonsense. If we want to support relationships we should spend less time trying to interfere in your private life and more time helping ease the pressures that come with bringing up kids. If you agree share this! 37323
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 24/08/2026Jonathan Kennedy's Pathogenesis upends what most of us think of history, and puts humans in our place. Microbes, not us, are the central players when it comes to empire building. #Booksky 000
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 19/08/2026Vindication for ULEZ. We love to see it. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukChildren's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zoneChildren's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows. 020
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 18/08/2026Someone in the village has lit a bonfire. For those still wondering whether the wildfire alert was valid... 001
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 18/08/2026Whilst this is a great policy, in large parts of Lincolnshire there are no buses after 11pm or before 9.30am. Where I live they run from 10.30am-6.30pm, weekdays only, and mornings on Saturdays. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukFree bus travel for disabled people in England to be extended to 24 hours a dayThe change, which has been welcomed by campaign groups, will come into effect in England from April. 010
Reposted by Ros JacksonJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I feel like this Reform finance story got overlooked May 2024: Bassim Haidar opposes abolition of non-dom tax status April 2025: Haidar pledges £1m to Reform & publicly predicts/hopes Farage may create new non-dom regime June 2025: Reform launches the Britannia Card, a £250k flat-fee for non-doms 9233130
Reposted by Ros JacksonMet Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 14/08/2026Temperatures have now exceeded 35°C in the UK today 🌡️ This now provisionally the 10th day in 2026 where temperatures have reached or exceeded 35°C or more 36122
Reposted by Ros JacksonAmanda Rutter @alrutter.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Mark, it's awful! It's only about five miles from where I live, and there has been a smoke haze as far as we are. I cannot bear the thought of injuries and people losing everything. Local rescue centres are asking for people to foster pets who now don't have a home, while owners get sorted 272
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 13/08/2026Last week I and my son put together evacuation bags. Just a bag to take if called to evacuate at short notice for whatever emergency. It's something everyone should be doing, unfortunately. 011
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 13/08/2026This month's trailer has been great, and I have to say I'm stoked for Binface: The Movie. To democracy and beyond! 001
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 12/08/2026The bats came out briefly, and now they're probably pretty confused. 020
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 12/08/2026Today I'm looking at the local impact of the climate crisis:loutheye.co.ukGet Stillsuit ReadyThe Environment Agency declares drought in Lincolnshire, wildfires are a risk, and the fire service is planning changes. 010
Reposted by Ros Jacksonhandle.invalid @handle.invalid · 11/08/2026Indonesia's government has labeled LGBT+ people a "national threat," fueling violence, raids, and vigilante attacks. No one should be treated as an enemy simply for being who they are. Sign to demand that this dangerous decree be repealed. a.allout.org/s/WNE9l/a.allout.orgIndonesia: Protect LGBT+ PeopleIndonesia's government has labeled LGBT+ people a "national threat," fueling violence, raids, and vigilante attacks. No one should be treated as an enemy simply for being who they are. Sign to demand that this dangerous decree be repealed. 011
Reposted by Ros JacksonTrades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 06/08/2026A tax on banks' record profits could cut energy bills by up to £559 a year. 12410
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 03/08/2026Calls for a ban on the sale of disposable barbecues are very locally focused. I can see why, but can we please not wait until this is on everyone's doorstep to act? Wildfires will affect us all. petitionmap.unboxedconsulting.com?petition=770...petitionmap.unboxedconsulting.comPetition Map (by Unboxed)Visualise UK Government Petitions 000
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 02/08/2026It's theoretically possible for the winner in Clacton to lose their deposit too. 020
Reposted by Ros JacksonDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Once again, why haven’t we banned disposable barbecues? 52871251
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 30/07/2026Reports of a large fire at Leadenham landfill site in #Lincolnshire. 010
Reposted by Ros JacksonTrades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 30/07/2026AI company Anthropic secretly bought millions of rare and out-of-print books to train its Claude AI model. They used a hydraulic-powered cutting machine to remove the pages for scanning before destruction. 711840708
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 30/07/2026We should maybe ban the sale of portable barbecues during wildfire season. It should follow on from a hosepipe ban. 010
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 25/07/2026Farm fires near Boston, Sleaford and Grantham today, and hoped-for rain hasn't yet materialised in my part of Lincs. 000
Reposted by Ros JacksonBaldur Bjarnason @baldurbjarnason.com · 24/07/2026“AI vendors are destroying rare books to feed the chatbot – Pivot to AI” pivot-to-ai.com/2026/07/23/ai-vendo… 276
Ros Jackson @rosjackson.co.uk · 23/07/2026I've been thinking about the impact of LGR on housing, finances, and representation in Lincs. www.loutheye.co.uk/23-07-26-wha...loutheye.co.ukJammy In The Middle: What Lincolnshire Local Government Reorganisation Will MeanThe doughnut-shaped local government reorganisation in Lincolnshire will have repercussions in many areas. A look at some of the practical implications. 000