Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Good article, and I love the line "Do algorithms dream up electric creeps?" 010
Reposted by Steve Futchermean things I say to myself @meantomyself.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Old enough to recognize this as a data center 976259593481
Reposted by Steve FutcherLeftbobgolfer🇨🇦 @leftbobgolfer.bsky.social · 09/04/2026This is a sniffing dog trained to look for slackers wasting time on digital media. Looks like he found one!!! 1142973270
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 02/04/2026notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...notopalantir.goodlawproject.orgSay no to Palantir in the NHSNHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back 010
Reposted by Steve FutcherPinot Evil @pinotevil.bsky.social · 28/01/2025It’s not box wine, it’s cardboardeaux. 261522376
Reposted by Steve FutcherJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 16/08/2024IT IS TIME The man looked up from his beach chair. "Really?" He said. "I've only just retired." Death held up a timer. A single grain was about to fall. And then... It didn't. CURIOUS Vetinari shrugged. "I've only just discovered drinks with little umbrellas. I'll let it fall in a bit" 1/17 471713516
Reposted by Steve FutcherHannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Most reliable poll so far puts Labour in the lead, with Reform a distant third. (Yes, we should have tidied up first, I’ve been busy okay.) 1314519
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 25/11/2025It wasn't French and it didn't help the drainage 000
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 25/11/2025This feels like most software development advice in that it is probably mostly true, but the real answer is always "it depends" 020
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Sure there's a gag in here somewhere about a Diss track 010
Reposted by Steve FutcherProf Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 04/11/2025I think this constant push for immigrants to feel & act ‘grateful’ is so insidious. Let’s change the narrative. Migration is a normal part of human behaviour, not a charity case. If you’re doing your best to do your best, you don’t need to do even more to be accepted. It’s your right to be accepted. 13529129
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 04/11/2025“It has stopped making sense to work,” she said, which certainly explains her approach to opposition." Genius. 0132
Reposted by Steve FutcherJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Oh you're a jpg? I'm sorry for your loss. 825636
Reposted by Steve FutcherZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 26/09/2025“Let’s call it for what it is: bullshit. The truth is, politicians have talked about little else but immigration for decades and in the most dehumanising ways. Polanski added: “Stop the boats’ is all we hear. Well, today I'm saying ‘stop the bullshit’.” www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukUK faces ‘battle for the soul’ of the country, says Starmer amid Reform threatIn a rallying cry to progressives around the world, the Prime Minister said allies must stop the ‘politics of predatory grievance’. 882798836
Reposted by Steve FutcherJack Lynch @jacklynch000.bsky.social · 18/09/2025Happy birthday to the great eighteenth-century critic and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. 1535531
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 15/09/2025I'll be there.. .. .. .. Sorry, I'm supposed to be encouraging people to come 120
Reposted by Steve FutcherMegaSlippers @megaslippers.net · 11/09/2025There are folk out there using .NET who never had to think about the Global Assembly Cache. In some ways nature is healing. 3368
Reposted by Steve FutcherMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20/08/2025I like presidents who know Slavery is bad, not "WOKE." 63799811890
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 18/08/2025I scored 17/21 on e-mail.wtf and all I got was this lousy text to share on social media. Email validation is _hard_ and a lot of websites are waaay to stricte-mail.wtfEmail is EasyEveryone knows what an email address is, right? 030
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Tell me you're in SE Asia without telling me you're in SE Asia 010
Reposted by Steve FutcherMꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Disgusted to see this beautiful landscape ruined by wind turbines. 522987582
Reposted by Steve FutcherPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Propaganda: trans women are going to assault you in the ladies’ room Reality: Drunk armed border patrol agents are going to assault you in the ladies’ room 5343901378
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 24/06/2025It's always Teams... Or maybe my colleagues are all gits? 020
Reposted by Steve FutcherMatt Gallagher @mattmgallagher.bsky.social · 20/06/2025"By all means, let’s make Mark Zuckerberg’s name a curse for a thousand years. But let’s not forget that he was able to do what he did because policymakers over and over again deliberately failed us." – Cory Doctorow bylinesupplement.substack.com/p/engineered...bylinesupplement.substack.comEngineered Estrangement | An Interview with Cory DoctorowThe author, activist, and technology critic Cory Doctorow on reckless broligarchs and what their 'enshittified' platforms are doing to our future 27720
Reposted by Steve FutcherMeredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social · 19/06/2025'Meredith,' some guys ask, 'why won't you shove AI into Signal?' Because we love privacy, and we love you, and this shit is predictable and unacceptable. Use Signal ❤️ 7463051395
Reposted by Steve FutcherSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 29/05/2025I would like to recommend a fantastic way for parents to turn a mid-life crisis into cultural exchange across the generations The lifetime mixtape (as a spotify playlist) The rules are - choose one song per year - but only one song per artist - you can phone a friend for the last decade or so 8608
Reposted by Steve FutcherMark McGeoghegan @markmcgeoghegan.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Because in none of those cases was copyright infringed. There are many more applications of advanced ML, what we now call AI, than LLMs. And frankly every other application seems much more valuable to me (at least in a societal sense) than LLMs are. 031
Reposted by Steve FutcherJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 24/05/2025welp I sent an email 18268071249
Reposted by Steve FutcherJennifer Williams @jenwilliamsft.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Will be writing more about the asylum thing. On delivering on potholes etc though, a reminder of how little £ wriggle room some of these councils actually have 2141
Reposted by Steve FutcherJonathan Howard @jhoward.bsky.social · 08/05/2025who called it woke pope and not Opus DEI 5054141308
Reposted by Steve FutcherArmando Iannucci @aiannucci.bsky.social · 22/04/2025When there’s an economic emergency, a climate energy, or a security emergency, our leaders take immediate action. The child poverty emergency has been with us for some time now, yet action seems further away than ever. 1325247
Reposted by Steve FutcherMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 21/04/2025good morning, found out about the news by waking up, opening WhatsApp and seeing that a friend had messaged "Oh my god JD Vance has Liz Trussed the pope" 51407230
Reposted by Steve FutcherGraham Haller @grahamhaller.bsky.social · 20/04/2025How it would really have ended. 17810
Reposted by Steve FutcherMark E Thomas FB99% FBPE @mrmarkethomas.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Agreed. If they leave, we should bolt the door behind them. 99-percent.org/what-if-we-s...99-percent.orgWhat if We Shrug? - 99%There are many arguments for taxing the extremely wealthy more. Perhaps the simplest is that while most normal people pay tax of up to 40% on their income (or more), […] 1279
Reposted by Steve FutcherStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Come on, no way is Kemi still leader by the time this show airs. 4352
Reposted by Steve FutcherGeorge Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 31/03/2025The Lib Dems are an existential threat to the Tories. Does Kemi Badenoch realise? www.newstatesman.com/politics/lib...newstatesman.comThe Lib Dems should terrify the ToriesEd Davey’s party represents an existential threat. 1011025
Steve Futcher @stevefutcher.bsky.social · 28/03/2025stealmytesla.com Chortlestealmytesla.comSteal My Tesla 000
Reposted by Steve FutcherScott Hanselman 🌮 @scott.hanselman.com · 23/03/2025I am 99% sure that this whole Greenland thing is because he can’t comprehend the Mercator projection 2539935
