Andrew Brooks

Andrew Brooks

@taxbod.net

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Replying to @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social

Don't prosecute me otherwise I'll kill my self, is a bold move

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The most egregious televised mismatch involving Fleetwood since the 1989 Brit Awards

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Arsenal will play Fleetwood Town in the next round of the League Cup.

Chris Mason rocking the vibe of that dodgy bloke who hangs around the gents' public toilet in your local park. #bbcnews

Could today be the day when Bibi Combover stops murdering innocent Palestinian children and, instead, takes a one-way trip to The Hague ?

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In exchange for Musk giving us a few minutes of unwatchable slop, we have given Grok 1000s of acres of land, millions of gallons of potable water, untold electricity, and the trip mining of rare earth and other minerals. Really people, stop using AI.

wired.comGrok Says Its AI-Generated Version of ‘The Odyssey’ Is ‘Not Historically Accurate’Months after Elon Musk declared that the xAI model would outclass Christopher Nolan’s mythological epic, the bot itself admitted defeat.

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The apartment below mine had the only balcony of the house. I saw a girl standing on it, completely submerged in the pool of autumn twilight. She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together. ― J.D. Salinger, A Girl I Knew

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When I think about Brexit harms I think about @gailmyerscough.co.uk and the damage it did to her ability to sell to customers in Europe. She has exactly the sort of small business politicians all love to say they support.

Good grief. And there was me, thinking I was thick.

The Bulwark@thebulwark.com

RFK: "There's five hundred million Arabs in the world. And yet they don't produce science. They don't win the Nobel Prize. They don't win the Fields Prize. They don't win the Wolf Prize. They don't produce literature."

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“We made it, friend.” That’s what Harriet Ida Pickens said to Frances Wills on graduation day in 1944. Together, they became the first Black women commissioned as officers in the U.S. Navy. #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance

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Trump is BIG MAD about Obama saying the White House now looks like Saddam opened a Cheesecake Factory: "He's not a smart guy. He's not smart at all ... for you to say it's a Cheesecake Factory, that just shows why you were a lousy president"

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Breaking! The first chapter of the Australian rewrite of Shakepeare's Rome and Juliet has been disclosed: Romeo: "Jeez Juliet, you are one helluva Sheila!" Juliet: "You smooth bastard, Romeo. Fancy a shag?" Exeunt, stage left.

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The Fenn Street Gang was a British TV sitcom broadcast on ITV for 3 seasons between 1971 and 1973. Created by John Esmonde & Bob Larbey, it was a spin-off from the popular Please Sir! series. The series followed the lives of the pupils from Fenn Street School as they started work. #FennStGang