*eye twitch* "the work shows that some of what medics are learning about the anatomy of the clitoris is wrong, and could help prevent women who have pelvic operations from ending up with poorer sexual function."

The latest episode of Philosophy Tube is about conversion therapy, why it’s still legal in the UK, and the ways the British government is implicated in it making it NHS policy. Proud to expose this stuff ✊ youtu.be/_S5w18sjYLk?...

Book launch day! “Your Data Will Be Used Against You: Policing in the Age of Self Surveillance” is out. Bluesky friends, I would be so grateful if you would buy a copy. And if you can’t afford it, could you at least share this announcement. Thank you. #BookSky politics-prose.com/search?q=You...

You are laughing, but he used to work in Treyvaud's during lockdown. This is a trauma response.

Tech is not neutral :) www.polygon.com/pokemon-go-d...

Mulder and Scully, warmup sketch for fun. Liked it too much not to post.

It is 1954, gender-affirming care is criticised as “experimental” It is 1981, gender-affirming care is criticised as “experimental” It is 2002, gender-affirming care is criticised as “experimental” It is 2017, gender-affirming care is criticised as “experimental” It is 2026, gender-affirming ca

I FINALLY HAVE A DOMAIN FOR MY WEBSITE blog.astringent.online

Anyone even remotely interested in web development or cybersecurity should go read my friends blog on their research.

There's a website where you can try some of them out: distrosea.com

Lunch sketch.

if i wanted to generate insane terrifying bullshit i'd give steven king a gram of coke not ask an llm

DO IT. DO IT NOW!

Tom Morello in Minneapolis last night. 🤩 KILLING IN THE NAME

It's also what we recommend to folks whose lives literally depend on the security of their communications. All of that being said, never forget that ANY communication protocol is only as safe as the device it ends up on, and the people who receive the message.

I'm doing so good right now don't ask why you can here unknown pleasures loud as fuck through my headphones from 10 yard away

staring down a ringlight for macro like its a loaded gun. i dont need more lighting gear i dont need more lighting gear i dont i dont

Daily affirmations: - I am unkillable - everyone is in love with me - my liver is indestructible - I can do anything

i hate mixed cycles i feel like I'm chewing a live hv line in my brain i need to be tranqd

It’s actually really liberating from the grip of paranoia to assume you’re being read or listened to and act accordingly. If you assume what you say is public, if you don’t want someone to see it or hear it, don’t say it or do it. But if you do say it, say it with your whole chest

For over a decade I have tied my shoes one specific way: Ian's Secure Shoelace Knot. I learned it from Ian (aka Professor Shoelace) whose site is over two decades old. The knot has never failed me. I spoke with Ian about knots and the dangers of the modern internet. aftermath.site/ians-shoelac...

New: Grok is generating far more graphic sexual content than on X. Grok’s image generator, Imagine, has been used to create explicit sexual videos of celebrities and violent sexual videos, a review of public posts shows. 70 Imagine URLs appearing to depict minors were sent to regulators today

why do none of my usual electronics supply stores stock m2x3 machine screws and i have to go to a specialist fastening manufacturer for them. wtf all because i wanna order from uk based companies so it arrives quicker (shoutout westfield fasteners)

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DUDE CORNER: Hey, Do You Know How To Do This Thing, That’s Clearly In The Docs, But I Haven’t Even Bothered to Look For Yet?

When those of us on the academic and research side of countering fascism say thing like palentir and other techno fascist businesses are literally fascist or neo nazi inspired it’s because they are. I get it reality is scary right now but it’s not hyperbole when we point these realities out.

describe your Bluesky account in a single image

Police leaders forgetting non-crime incidents came into existence as a result of police institutional racism and multiple police failings. Actually... not forgetting. They know. We know. #StephenLawrence

The BMA has published an updated policy position on the rights of transgender and non-binary people in healthcare settings. www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-s...

This entire weekend

One of Kirtaner's many adversaries has setup a GoFundMe to help him raise money so they can make filings in Kirt's case - with the stated goal of sharing evidence with the court and keeping him in prison. archive.is/n8FRK

Howdy! I’m Tristan Lee from Decoherence Media Are you concerned about the surge of far-right authoritarianism in the US and around the world? Me too. #GivingTuesday #Decoherence

Nightlife.

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Rest In Power.

go help one of my closest friends

"The documents she obtained showed the university "had negotiated directly with a foreign intelligence service to trade my academic freedom for access to the Chinese student market," she told the BBC". www.bbc.com/news/article...

www.theregister.com/2025/10/28/c... "NewsGuard's study of 10 AI chatbots found that they repeated false narratives pushed by the Pravda network about 33 percent of the time."

I'm so east london pilled that south London feels like a different city Bromley is pretty as fuck tho damn it's making me reconsider

With 4 days left, we're in the final stretch to get this funded! We've raised £11,676 so far of the £15,700 we need and it's all or nothing. Help this project get the rest of the way there so it can be made - by pre-ordering a copy or sharing the campaign! www.kickstarter.com/projects/mxj...

Why is a Labour Home Secretary perpetuating this myth in The Sun? Asylum applications in the UK are significantly below the average for all European countries. The only person helped by spreading this falsehood is Nigel Farage

#Kinktober2025 12 - Uniform Enlist now

BREAKING: A catastrophic breach has impacted Discord user data including selfies and identity documents uploaded as part of the app’s verification process, email addresses, phone numbers, approximately where the user lives, and much more. 🔗 www.404media.co/the-discord-...

nothing quite makes a night special like one of your favourite people ever literally picking you up and swinging you around when she sees you in the club :3

I've moaned about parliamentary petitions (for debates) doing more harm than good for trans people. This is a petition I can get behind and have signed - petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...

We all need to speak up, and do not let this happen