Reposted by Robbie BettTom Ewing @tomewing.bsky.social · 14/06/2026UK parents - is your child using Bluesky after 8:30? LOL - Let’s Overanalyse Laughs WTF - Where Twitter Followers? IDGAF - I Daily Glimpse Alf Filth JFC - Jay, Former CEO BTW - Blocked, Takes Weak LMAO - Like My ATProto Opinion STFU - Share Trump Funnies Unceasingly 316645
Reposted by Robbie BettMichela Wrong @michelawrong.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Great, spot-on piece in the FT by Ed Luce on the world's far right trillionaire-to-be and his attempt to stoke civil war in the UK "a country in which he has never lived and of which he is galactically ignorant". www.ft.com/content/77af...ft.comElon Musk is a real-life Bond villainThe X owner is using his platform to amplify extremist opponents of multiculturalism in Britain 517155
Reposted by Robbie BettCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 13/06/2026My first in a series of World Cup collages for @theguardian.com 👇 www.theguardian.com/football/pic... 18968278
Reposted by Robbie BettTomas Hirst @tomashirstecon.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Also, umm, another big reason not to allow US-hosted AI tools to become a core feed into production because they can be turned off at whim. 58328
Reposted by Robbie BettPo-LINA-tergeist 👻 لينا @agirlcalledlina.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Super cool go give AI tech companies your data instead of social media tech companies 1810526
Reposted by Robbie BettMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Nigel Farage Listens to the News 10449731890
Reposted by Robbie BettJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 05/06/2026I’m old enough to remember some rightwingers calling out Obama for having an opinion on Brexit, presumably they’ll be shocked by this 1291343358
Reposted by Robbie BettSpooky Moose Malloy @spooksmalloy.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Weird how no one in the media ever seemed to ask why the popular Labour candidate for Clacton was dumped with no real explanation when it looked like he was going to walk it 32616
Reposted by Robbie BettJon Patience @smoulderstoat.bsky.social · 04/06/2026I have questions. 471149170
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 03/06/2026So let's make it more likely there'll be more 'left behinds' by allowing pension funds to make riskier investments and banning cash ISAs for under 60s meaning everyone under 60 has to make more speculative bets on overpriced shares. 👍 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukThree-quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggestsA newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two. 100
Reposted by Robbie BettRick Burin @rickburin.bsky.social · 02/06/2026But you said AI was never sick :( 1326684
Reposted by Robbie BettEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 02/06/202691 free zones in the UK. £64bn of public money. Zero parliamentary debate on the detail. Zero press coverage of the process. Each zone is a statutory instrument, becoming law in 40 days. No vote required. Zone Fever, the silent scandal that must be exposed. open.substack.com/pub/european...open.substack.comThe Sovereign Individual Goes Local: How UK Free Zones and SEZs Enact the Billionaire Exit PlaybookNinety-one zones, £64 billion, zero debate. How Britain was carved into corporate enclaves one statutory instrument at a time. 36758
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 02/06/2026YouTube is now practically 'Jackanory tell me an AI story' filled with endless scam ads 000
Reposted by Robbie BettByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 31/05/2026They’re burning wood to power data centres in the UK bylinetimes.com/2026/05/29/k...bylinetimes.comKeir Starmer's Government Allows UK's Biggest Polluter to Power AI by Burning WoodConservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs accuse Drax of ‘sleight of hand’ as it sidesteps £460 million government subsidy conditions in order to power AI 11289138
Reposted by Robbie BettJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 01/06/2026(Labour didn't get it badly wrong on inheritance tax for farmers – it's ended up reinstating a tax loophole that means working tenant farmers have to compete with billionaires seeking tax breaks to buy farmland. It's also why farmland's value is inflated vs its revenue capacity.) 910832
Reposted by Robbie BettAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Yesterday I witnessed something extraordinary: the author Sarah Wynn-Williams sitting silent on a stage at @hayfestival.bsky.social. And she got a standing ovation. I hope the attempt to censor her backfires magnificently. I have just ordered her book. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comMeta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence at Hay festivalSarah Wynn-Williams did not speak during event after lawyers warned of possible sanctions from tech firm 47923343
Reposted by Robbie BettHenry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 01/06/2026Please, please start putting iced buns on lampposts 40749133
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Briton Teespirit has been exiled from 'Rothermere Bog Roll' @dailymail.co.uk cos he said something they disagreed with & wouldn't gift him loads of benefits for giving a critical voice that didn't blow smoke up their/pointless columnist Hitchens arse. More contrived BS as we get it. #PotholeFillers 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 29/05/2026In his latest ring-piece @teespirit.bsky.social in 'Rothermere Bog Roll' rightly states how being a columnist is the ultimate non-job that produces nothing of value, how columnists should be on minimum wage and be made to fill pot-holes for 35 hours per week for a real societal benefit. #ProperOpEd 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Cut to Farage getting free wall-to-wall coverage of him saying 'The wokeist, leftist, socialist Westminster elite are forcing me to grass on my friends' the Faragista consequently lap it up as yet more 'proof' Nigel is against corruption and is anti-establishment. 🙄 #GriftformLLC 000
Reposted by Robbie BettPeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Lots of nostalgia for Tony Blair. But all those mainly Conservative commentators praising him have yet to account for his involvement in the brazen corruption of Trump’s Peace Council scam. Utterly discrediting and discreditable 618764
Reposted by Robbie BettDebating Room @debatingroom.bsky.social · 27/05/2026"The lefty woke are against us putting our flag up anywhere nowadays." It's illegal to attach flags to lampposts and other street furniture under section 132 of the Highways Act 1980. This act was passed under Margaret Thatcher's Government, a Conservative hero of Nigel Farage... 121
Reposted by Robbie BettPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 23/05/2026🔴 Wes Streeting has said that Palantir is “absolutely critical to the future of the NHS.” But Palantir’s £330m NHS platform is “slow an clunky” and eight to ten times slower at analysing data than the current NHS tool in use Massive scoop on Democracy for Sale: open.substack.com/pub/democrac...open.substack.comRevealed: Palantir’s NHS tech is ten times slower than current systemNHS leaders privately told that “clunky” £330m platform built by Trump donor Peter Thiel’s firm is “slow” and has “poor user experience”, new documents show 851321679
Reposted by Robbie BettBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 23/05/2026Titanic Completes Mostly Successful Maiden Voyage 201306264
Reposted by Robbie BettDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 23/05/2026The most dangerous wrong ideas in public policy are the ones that sound so intuitively true that any attempt to push back or even nuance them can be sneeringly dismissed as academic foolishness that flies in the face of 'common sense'. I... may have written a book about this. 👀 23402101
Reposted by Robbie BettAnthony Painter @anthonypainter.bsky.social · 23/05/2026I wonder how those targeted by ICE, including violently, using Palantir technology feel about the company's alignment with "public safety". And honestly, the British business secretary should devote far less time to delivering Palantir's sales pitch. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comPalantir hits back at Sadiq Khan after £50m contract with Met police blockedLondon mayor accused of ‘putting politics above public safety’ for rejecting deal to use AI in intelligence analysis 915757
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 22/05/2026@mancity.com If there's a trophy presentation at the stadium for the final game, it might be a nice touch to invite Villa to bring theirs to show their fans? 000
Reposted by Robbie BettKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 22/05/2026Look, I don't understand quantum computing, but I do know funny when I see it as.ft.com/r/b9c435d5-c...as.ft.comCrypto industry braces for quantum computing threatThreat to code that underpins bitcoin has moved ‘from theoretical to credible’, industry figures warn 911224
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Correction 115 allegations of financial breaches (lots doubled up,actual unique allegations ~40 most, if not all, were covered by UEFA's [broadly failed] case). Southampton=simplier case. But maybe S will eventually get a blind eye job like Liverpool? www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/footba...manchestereveningnews.co.ukFA explain why they have ended Liverpool hacking claims investigationManchester City scouting database was allegedly accessed by Liverpool employees but no action will be taken because two clubs had already agreed a settlement. 021
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Southampton football club committed the cardinal sin of not being Liverpool when it comes to shady dealings, FA and @migueldelaney.bsky.social will never let it go. #IndefiniteQuestionsToAnswer www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/footba...manchestereveningnews.co.ukFA explain why they have ended Liverpool hacking claims investigationManchester City scouting database was allegedly accessed by Liverpool employees but no action will be taken because two clubs had already agreed a settlement. 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Someone tell cadet bonespurs (aka the arrogant-ignorant twerp in the WH) we're sitting some way behind the hotel booking lines. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...bbc.co.uk2026 World Cup: Empty rooms & Fifa cancellations - US hotels fear washoutThe 2026 Fifa World Cup was supposed to provide a tourism boom for the United States, but now the fear is that may never materialise. 000
Reposted by Robbie BettMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I want to buy a new Porsche. But first I need to lie about throwing a fire extinguisher at the Capitol on Jan 6. 471123195
Reposted by Robbie BettIan Fraser @ianfraser.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Putting former Barclays bankers in charge of financial regulators usually ends in disaster. Worth remembering the role of ex Barclays investment banker Sir Callum McCarthy, a man who didn't actually believe in financial regulation, as chair of the FSA from September 2003 to September 2008. 172
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Arsenal's title is tainted due to the fact they cheated to get in to the top flight in 1919. #TheGamesGone #NoHistory #KronkeClub #BSDiscreditingFootballFanWarpedLogic 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Shhh, don't tell anyone, but if all the Beeching lines were kept open (& loss making at the same rate as when they were ordered closed) we'd still be ~£40bn better off. We'd have a better train connected country [with fewer LDN feeder lines](but fewer nice cycle paths) www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cz...bbc.co.ukHS2: Railway could cost up to £102.7bn and may not open until 2039, transport secretary saysHeidi Alexander tells the Commons the railway, originally estimated to cost £32.7bn, will now cost somewhere between £87.7-102.7bn. 000
Reposted by Robbie BettMax Wilkinson MP @maxwilkinson.bsky.social · 19/05/2026It was kind of Robert Jenrick to set me up for an obvious joke at his expense. 2143044873
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Let's get this straight, UK gov is concerned people aren't saving enough for pensions? Is this the same UK gov who want more people under 60 gambling their ISA cash on stocks&shares, because they'd rather that money gets laundered by companies to be hidden in tax haven accounts of those companies?🤔 010
Reposted by Robbie BettHenry Morris @mrhenrymorris.substack.com · 16/05/2026"Blessed are the pissmakers" 2121357
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Finally, not being funny is starting to pay dividends 🥳 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukHundreds of comedians unpaid by one of UK's biggest comedy festivalsLeicester Comedy Festival says it is committed to paying comedians but waiting on money themselves. 000
Reposted by Robbie BettParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Me explaining what the £5 million was for. 11613136
Reposted by Robbie BettCaptKarnstein @captkarnstein.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Wes Streeting, Angela Raynor, and Andy Burham prepare for Labour leadership fight. 12505145
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Quick, spend 4 figures + to be on a bobbing petri dish for 2 weeks or more. 🕺 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 13/05/2026"I got my head checked By a jumbo jet It wasn't easy But nothing is, no" 000
Robbie Bett @teespirit.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Given how pedantic tax persons are, you'd have thought HMRC would've rebranded CGT to Illiquid Asset Value Appreciation Tax or Capital Uplift Not Tracked Tax? If someone gifts me £5m then I've gained Capital and it ought to be subject to Capital Gains Tax. It's literally money gained from nothing. 000
Reposted by Robbie BettAsh Oro @ashoro.co.uk · 12/05/2026A quick reminder... Orwell feared we would kneel because we were afraid. Huxley feared we would kneel because it felt good. In Orwell’s world, obedience is compulsory. In Huxley’s, it is aspirational. #HuxleyNotOrwell #BraveNewWorld 2719364