"Currently, Israel holds some 11,000 Palestinians in its prisons, a third of whom are administrative detainees, held without charge or trial. About 400 of them are minors" mondoweiss.net/2025/10/what...

Couple on train talking about their friends Rachel and Phoebe losing my mind is this even legal

The Digital Humanities

Does the EHRC Interim Guidance imply people have to use their "biological sex" bathrooms? Are there case studies of organisations that are taking different approaches? Do they offer legal reasoning?

WE’LL NEVER STOP: 9 More Ships Now 140 Nautical Miles from Gaza. The mission continues! Despite the illegal abduction of the #GlobalSumudFlotilla crew, a powerful new fleet is now critically close to the shores of Gaza. @freedomflotilla.bsky.social t.me/globalsumudf...

Was anyone there that time Chumbawumba took the stage and just said, We're sorry we can't play, somebody stole all our instruments and then they left again

The world's first carbon border tax is about to go live, roiling — and possibly reshaping —global trade share.google/yTtxujzkAx8a... 🔌💡

The famous planetary boundaries OH NO!UGHNUT, updated for 2025 + disaggregated into MINI DOUGHNUTS

terrible sunset

The Typhoon in Orbital: buttondown.com/wmhenrymorri...

Can anyone think of a worse use of the final scraps of our carbon budget than a new TikTok style social media app based on AI generated video content www.wired.com/story/openai...

Left: Inside the Labour party conference Right: Outside the Labour party conference

My Twine slide deck turned into a Twine handbook, for you: docs.google.com/presentation... #Twine

short ai

Can students read? Can I read? What is it to have read Bleak House? muse.jhu.edu/article/922346

Actually would you mind not smoking in here? That’s not an ashtray that’s a mobile sandpit for me to stick my head in when I’m driving between my home sand and my work sand

Sneaking into the rapture to fight god

for whom the tad poles

Clear Jo they call me because of my communication style or maybe my conscience

who called it Freshers' Week and not Lurgy Hadron Collider

it’s cool that they invented gambling for writing code

Who called it “Going down a rabbit hole” when “Descending a harecase” would’ve been more poetic.

If I ever pulled together a heist crew, it would just be so hard to find a date everybody can do

Recommendations for best news, analysis, organising against fascism and far right, UK focus but global OK too? Thank you!

Any time I see a character hesitant about going in the portal or rift or time vortex, I think "I'd be in there already"

Wow I wonder if Labour will win loads of votes with its cunning anti-immigration stance!

This is stupid and great arras.net

God can something be done about the little beardy men running out after you with your phone or wallet or whatever they are absolutely out in force today

On a local area forum, a crisis post — shame, chaos, mental health, needs help with next couple meals. Totally convinced by it all & also totally sure an LLM helped him write it

When you go to a place that has just opened up everything the staff says feels like a massive bluff. Can I get you some sauce. Cut the crap man. You and I both know

Soon Lucille

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Another word ChatGPT overuses—ironically enough—is "quiet"

well. at least there's new worms

The House of Lords just released a major report on media literacy. Its core message is that the UK is falling behind, and it’s putting democracy at risk. committees.parliament.uk/work/9030/me...

This is a great overview. Sthg I think is missing from the accounts that focus on digital rent extraction is the role of detaining/incarcerating living humans in the current order, which seems to fly in the face of both traditional accounts of capitalism & postcapitalist models bc not "productive"

Are we living in capitalism, or something else? If it's capitalism, what kind of capitalism is it? If it's something else, what kind of something else? docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Job klaxon: Research Associate in AI and the Environment: bathspa.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/...

1/3. 👏Excellent @ajenglish.bsky.social article ahead of today's delivery of the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ⚖️much-anticipated advisory opinion (#ICJAO) on the obligations of states in respect to #ClimateChange. 🔥 🔗Read it here: www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/...

Sigana Storytelling Festival in Nairobi youtu.be/gWjcXxqM70s?... Including a little bit of a work in progress

darth vader: (arm extended dramatically) join the dark side way too many people, way too willingly: ok darth vader: (quickly withdrawing arm) jesus christ

Me, emptying my new dehumidifier: "Wow bud, you took so much water out of the air, as a reward for doing a good job, I will let you eat more water air tomorrow"

Nairobi: Applied African Science Fiction. Tomorrow! Part of Sigana Storytelling Festival. At Cheche Bookshop from 10

182-year-old Automatic Candle Extinguisher

'Di Great Insohreckshan' by Linton Kwesi Johnson poetryarchive.org/poem/di-grea...

"You can't pour from an empty cup" Me (holding nothing): Hold my beer

browser tabs were a mistake

#CfP: The Politics of AI - Governance, Resistance, Alternatives. Abstracts due 11 July, symposium taking place in September in London. Part of the @BRAIDUK project Sustainable AI Futures. lnkd.in/d22s_xtz #AI

Nick, Monique and John are launching a new literary festival called Hey! Festival 😂 Support them if you can: www.gofundme.com/f/hey-festiv...

Exactly. Would you support the speaker if they said " ... NOT!!"? Makes you think