loafin'

Kettle's on.

Katō Mai founded the Iwate Rainbow March in 2018. At 25, she won a seat on Morioka's city council with the second-most votes of 44 candidates, then became the first person to register under the city's new partnership system.

I spent more time on this piece than almost anything else I've written in the last year. Building a better, more decentralized internet is an inherent necessity if you want a functioning democracy. I hope people find it a useful encapsulation of where we're at. www.liberalism.org/p/enshittifi...

A career in aviation was never part of the initial plan for Dr. Tamara Pejovic, team lead for aviation sustainability at pan-European, civil-military organisation EUROCONTROL. But an unexpected conversation with a friend changed everything. runwaygirlnetwork.com/2026/05/dr-t...

Our next Webinar for members is on Tuesday June 9th, when Cathie Sherwood will talk to us about Military Ancestors pre-1914. Note a member of the Society for #OnePlaceStudies? Join us and join in! #OnePlaceWednesday

I think we can agree this is the correct way to paint the armageddon box marines

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📣 Book launch & exhibition! 📖 Information at War: A Communication History of the Ministry of Information 1939–1946, ed by Simon Eliot & Henry Irving 🕰️ 17:45, 22 June 📍 Senate House As the indexer, happily I was one of this essay collection's first readers, & I couldn't recommend it more highly!

sir in this house we do the recycling THEN main bin. The order in which God intended it to be done.

Last day to back METEORA × METTLE, an industrial fantasy war novel of bad puns, rocket twinks, murder lesbians, buckaroo banshees, and… economics. Each pledge gets you a copy and brings us a step closer to an audiobook. We've only got 15 hours, so pull up your knickers and let's go!

We're running low on Churu treats! Can you help us restock for #WishlistWednesday? These tasty snacks are a vital tool for shelter enrichment, encouraging finicky eaters & helping shy pets come out of their shells. If you can send some more our way, the animals would be grateful! 🧵

Such an iconic piece.

NEED

An absolute titan of Warhammer art. RIP.

The flies are back and got us ITCHING for some goodies for Wishlist Wednesday! Scratch brushes & fly spray help keep our residents comfortable and bug-free as the weather continues to warm. Can you help us keep the bugs at bay? (links in comments)

Just look at her! #ProofOfCat

Thanks to the efforts of dedicated "Phone Phreaks" (a countercultural movement that birthed an early form of hacking,) we have the wonderfully weird tale of the Mojave Phone Booth ##WyrdWednesday youtu.be/FZ1XeV225jc?...

Hello! Brand new episode is out! Listen all about food in medieval Germany an interview with food historian Volker Bach podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t... #podcast #food #medieval #germany #medievalfood #germanfood

If you are commissioning an artist, and want a specific pose, don't run to genAI to try and make it for you. Draw a stick person. Stick person poses are beloved among all artists. We can see exactly what you want. Do not fear sending the stick person. The stick person is magical.

Shocked & heartbroken to say Team17 PR & Events dept & thus my role have been made redundant. ✨Looking for new roles using my 15 years supporting projects & brands across Marketing, PR, Brand & Comms✨ I appreciate any help that comes my way. Dhia libh uilig💚 (More info in post under this)

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A reminder, as we enter into this difficult period for trans ppl in the UK that most of the work that actually makes a difference in the day to day lives of trans communities cannot be posted online. Just because people aren't shouting about what they're doing, doesn't mean they're doing nothing.

🧵1/3 🎮 What if cultural history disappears because no one is allowed to preserve it? Jordan Mechner, creator of Prince of Persia, reflects on the fragility of games, media, and cultural memory in his essay in VANISHING CULTURE, from the #InternetArchive. Read it here: archive.org/details/vani...

Apologies to everyone in the University of Greenwich library who just got hit woth a sudden burst of The HU. It was me. My bluetooth headphones suddenly disconnected. youtu.be/v4xZUr0BEfE?...

what's the best way to run a virtual windows machine on CachyOs/Arch?

We have five sets of Simply Cook Malay Laksa spice pots now. which makes me think a certain little spicy chicken fiend has hacked my account.

Comment of the week on the Untitled History podcast: "This was simultaneously the most fascinating & most devastating episode so far... (I've got a soft spot for whales)" From the episode on Nazi whaling fleets. Available on Youtube and all pod platforms. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EArx...

Just been scanning down the list of upcoming historians I've got lined up for The Untitled History pod recordings and realised that the ratio of women historians to men is 10:3. Not deliberately. Not due to any topical bias - truly diverse spread of military vs non-mil. It just is. Which is brill

Get on etsy and report this lad.

"Gonna be longer on those repairs than planned, boss."

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This was tucked into our UKGE stall during breakdown and I am absolutely here for weird little zine games left behind for me to puzzle over! Will be playing this soon. #rpg #ttrpg

I can't make this - I'm away in Poland - but I'd go if I were in the right country. I very much enjoyed unconferences back in the day

Yes! The reason the Lawrence murder is embedded in our lives is not because it was horrific and the police didn't respond well (uh, quite a few of those) but because theiy were shown to let the perpetrators (then suspects) get away with it due to a combination of incompetence and prejudices.

ON3 is now live on Kickstarter! Grab your copy of ON3 at a 20% discount - we’ve got slipcases, add-ons and discounts on the entire ON collection! on.games/on3 #ON3mag #GamesMagazine #ProjectWeLove @kickstarter.com

New Bundle! Hey folks we've put a bundle together of Pride themed paints, specially chosen by @jewelknightjess.com. This set contains 11 P3 Paints with a slight discount built in, costing £35.99 instead of the £41.09 the normally would be. Take a look here: tychosgames.com/products/pri... #pride

when you aren't invited to speak at the big conference, but decide to go anyway.

One thing I've learned since leaving school is that paying attention is lowkey a super power

Latest commission I've painted! This was very out of my comfort zone so it was quite challenging but I'm very proud of how it turned out!

Keycap for @banishedpixels.etheirys.social! #ffxiv #artisankeycaps

Please do not buy my books from Amazon. If you are outside the UK and cannot find an independent bookshop who stocks them, please purchase them from @blackwells.bsky.social who do free international delivery: blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...

ME: “I don’t want to just work to exist, but I also don’t want to exist just to work. Wish I had another way.” MY CAT: “What if I told you that someone else could pay for everything while you nap in sunbeams?”

"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary." Dead Poets Society was released #OTD in 1989. What a great film, and what a brilliant performance by Robin Williams ❤️ #Filmsky #Moviesky #ComingOfAge #ClassicMovies 📽️

Incredible! Scientists receive a rare standing ovation after announcing that a new treatment can double the survival time for pancreatic cancer, the deadliest cancer which was once considered “undruggable.” When we fund and support science, we can achieve anything! (Video: Dr. Wish Dhillon)

apparently there's a mod to remove gay marriage in skyrim like bro you're literally the only person who gets married at all in the game and if you need a mod to prevent yourself from getting gay married that says something about you