void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I think I honestly have about as much insight and understanding of the thinking of supreme court justices as I do of the mullahs of Iran 010
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Why did I ever go to VisionExpress!? What an idiot I am. 000
Reposted by void * constRachel Cunliffe @rmcunliffe.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"You've worked hard all your life accruing all that wealth via soaring house prices and nice defined-benefit pensions, and we think it's wrong for the state to touch it via inheritance tax. But it's totally fine for the government to deny your 24-year-old kid support based off of it" 39314
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 29/09/2026fan, fruktkorgsmaffian finns överallt nu för tiden 000
Reposted by void * constJW Mason @jwmason.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is the master key to deciphering contemporary debates about free speech. www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/se... 3234071270
Reposted by void * constBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 19/11/2025It's not a foolproof plan but every political debate from now on should be a Normal Guy competition. Ask them to describe grocery shopping in detail. Talk about what it's like to have a friend 121107772041
Reposted by void * constBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Trump misstating and touting a meaningless deal over Greenland, while the entire Middle East security architecture falls apart due to his own actions, is emblematic of this administration’s foreign policy. 451362301
Reposted by void * constflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Remember the deal was: you give up collective bargaining and provisions to protect you in unemployment or ill health, and you gain cheap goods, social mobility and a house? And now nothing works, everything is expensive, the public realm is visibly degraded and about ten guys own the whole world. 328170
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Someone tried to be clever again and it didn’t work. People need to stop and ask themselves: will my users/customers/clients want this to be clever, or would they prefer it to be predictable? 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 14/09/2026My new electronic keyboard can play a vast multitude of backing accompaniments - rock, calypso, bossa nova etc. So I will not encourage my children to learn how to play music, a skill that will likely be obsolete in a few years from now. 100
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I am SO going to repurpose this argument in defence of sacking Lindisfarne 120
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 11/09/2026On this topic: basic canteen style cutlery is unbeatable, why do we keep trying with fancier stuff? 121
Reposted by void * constOnly Aggro Comments @pilco.bsky.social · 09/09/2026mfw my employer donated to the ballroom fund but I have to hit "i understand" during anti-bribery training. 5861125
Reposted by void * consttweety fish oh wow like a chimera or something spoooky @sifu.tweety.fish · 10/09/2026gonna start a conspiracy theory that it's actually linear algebra itself that makes people start believing head-slappingly cockamamie pseudo-religious nonsense, like people think studying the nature of infinity makes you lose it wait'll you hear about positive semidefinite matrices 98918
Reposted by void * constPete Fraser @petefrasermusic.bsky.social · 09/09/2026…would call ‘do-gooders’ - a hugely revealing insult if ever there was one. But it’s just not in the arsenal any more, because the mainstream British right wing has an unearned victimhood complex visible from the moon. Never has the world witnessed such a gaggle of whinging, self-pitying arseholes. 2322
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Remember the McDonalds interview guy? He was wrong on so many counts but this was an important aspect of life he understood very clearly 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 07/09/2026”A wealth tax will drive out investment” has got to be the most bullshit argument ever, capital in aggregate is institutional and international, and no country is going to be better off for having the idiot failsons of billionaires soaking up labour for pointless luxury 130
Reposted by void * constColin Elves @colinelves.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I have legitimate concerns about the rise of the far right in the UK and I want to know what the politicians are going to do about it. 1636988
Reposted by void * constDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 06/09/2026I did not ask for this gift of prophecy (or basic observation).dmitryopines.substack.comPolicy Participation TrophiesWe need to get better at calling out an insane double standard in how policies are talked about. 728884
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The kind of holiday day when the kids have loads of fun and go to sleep excited, exhausted, and happy. Priceless. 000
Reposted by void * consttweety fish oh wow like a chimera or something spoooky @sifu.tweety.fish · 20/08/2026I'm sorry but "a huge number of NYC cabs now are remaindered EVs running grey market software written by some dude in a garage" is the most cyberpunk thing I've ever heard 353180809
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 16/08/2026One of the weirdest culture shock moments I’ve had was, after a long time in London, visiting Vienna and being waited on by actual grownups and not just minimum wage 20-somethings swarming to the big city 000
Reposted by void * const👻 🎃 🦇 Boola Lughosti's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 14/08/2026You know who wasn't hounded to suicide for dodgy academic research? ANDREW FUCKING WAKEFIELD. 201925513
Reposted by void * const⤵️ @bryce.lol · 14/08/2026sorry I can't come to work today there's a credible threat 647798
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The way the UK gets hung up on the quality of its high streets really highlights the dearth of nice public spaces in general 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I do worry that when a proper economic downturn comes, we have built the perfect social media infrastructure for fomenting insane amounts of class hatred. And I’m kind of a pro-guillotine guy. 020
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I’m not there yet but we are very much on a journey from ”Linux might be fun, but probably not worth the hassle” to ”Linux certainly won’t be fun, but still worth the hassle” 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 05/08/2026No no no it must be that you open a seemingly closed section and there’s a creepy guy just standing there 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Having just forced my way through another Faulkner novel, I’m not sure ”easier to read and digest” is always where the value lies 020
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 01/08/2026*stares* like someone who has spent far too many hours lining up interest rate curves for pricing meeting-to-meeting swaps 010
Reposted by void * constSarah Archer @sarcher.bsky.social · 30/07/2026If I won the lottery I would hire an interior designer and just say “Columbo murderer” while waving my hand around my home office. 533934902
Reposted by void * constKate Mackenzie @katemac.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I was not really confident in anything before having them and it turns out I was correct 2322
Reposted by void * constCass @cass.social · 27/07/2026And how much they smell. Being at a gas station after a year of EV ownership is like being in a smokers car a few years after quitting. 1493
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 26/07/2026I’d be more interested in knowing the total amount of gold than the weight of the heaviest individual bar, but then English is not my first language 010
Reposted by void * constAli Esbati @aliesbati.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Skriver i Aftonbladet idag, 15 år efter den högerextrema terrorn på Utøya. Om det som drev fram den och var Sverige är nu. Läs gärna! www.aftonbladet.se/ledare/a/vrx...aftonbladet.seUtøya borde ha lärt oss att välja bort rasismenUtøya borde ha lärt oss att välja bort rasismen 5365146
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 20/07/2026People are not good at the difference between ”assets were overvalued” and ”we were living beyond our means”. All those kitchens really did get refurbished, even if it was off the back of inflated house prices. Like the man said: Anything we can do, we can afford. 000
Reposted by void * constBen A @ukbababa.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Starmer’s legacy is every tatty England flag on a lamppost. Each one reminder that we ceded the street environment to the far right *and the government made encouraging noises while it happened* 0184
Reposted by void * constStandplaats Kraków could really use some cash! @standplaatskrk.pl · 13/07/2026 118535
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 13/07/2026President of Turkmenistan did childish wish-fulfilment about thousand times better. GIK 010
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 13/07/2026It’s a serious subject, but I find it funny that working (or, especially, when not) in finance, LinkedIn kind of should do the same but is so comically bad that the punches to one’s self esteem just don’t land 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I’m always weirded out by this train because I think I went on it when my kids were toddlers, but it’s the kind of memory that could have been a dream, or made up… Have I taken the tiny post train? It feels like I have, but I honestly don’t know 000
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 11/07/2026We’re going to have interviews with aggrieved bin men saying he is disrespecting their honest hard work before this is over. (assuming they can actually find a humourless binman, they all seem pretty chill to me) 000
Reposted by void * constrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 11/07/2026tories tried a guy in a ridiculous costume. didn't work. 5723
Reposted by void * constStephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social · 11/07/2026From 2019, when the news was telling us that staring seagulls out had been proven to stop them eating your chips 20879248
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 10/07/2026In the passenger seat as my mate lightly bumped a shopping trolley when parking his dad’s car. He asked me to check there weren’t any scratches as I got out. Got out, duly checked the shopping trolley, turned around and reported no, no scratches. He just stared at me. 010
void * const @voidstarconst.bsky.social · 07/07/2026I haven’t seen any AI proponents suggest that they can do a better job with VAR Much like we never saw ICE go after actual hardened criminals 000