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Andy Diggle

@andydiggle.bsky.social

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Writer of Gotham By Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age / A League For Justice, Hellblazer, The Expanse, The Losers, Daredevil, James Bond, Green Arrow Year One and more. Former editor of 2000AD. "I have friends everywhere." #ADHD

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 23d

#TheExpanse A Little Death #1 is in stores today!

Co-written by Wes Chatham (who plays Amos in the TV show) and myself; art by Francesco Pisa; covers by Christian Ward, Justine Florentino and Björn Barends.

Good hunting, beltalowdas! 🚀

The Expanse: A Little Death #1 cover by Christian Ward

The Expanse: A Little Death #1 cover by Björn Barends

The Expanse: A Little Death #1 cover by Justine Florentino

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 1h

Because only the Antichrist would be so evil as to ask a billionaire to pay his fair share of tax…

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Thiel said that international financial bodies, which make it more difficult for people to shelter their wealth in tax havens, are one sign the antichrist may be amassing power and hastening Armageddon, saying: “It’s become quite difficult to hide one’s money.”
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/10/peter-thiel-lectures-antichrist
#PeterThiel #Palantir

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 1h

I’m sure he’s a perfectly lovely chap, but… yeah.

Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 1h

I’ve felt this way about JJA since Super 8

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 1h

I’ve been developing a similar “what if the villains already won” idea — though not with librarians, admittedly! More of a spy thing.

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Ed Morrish @edmorrish.bsky.social · 6h

getting a lot of haters talking shit about my set at the epstein island comedy festival, as if those young women don’t deserve to see me do stand up

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 5h

“The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable.“

“This is not a climate-zealot kind of approach. Our old coal-fired power stations are… getting replaced by the least-cost energy, which is renewable energy.”

Love Australia’s no-bullshit vibe.

As coal fades, Australia looks to realize dream of 100% renewable…

The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable. The work there could provide a road map for other…

www.canarymedia.com

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 6h

“the girlfriend of one of the founders of antifa”

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 17h

Honestly, I wish I'd thought of the forklift, it's a better analogy.

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Seth Rudy @sethrudy.bsky.social · 1d

Meanwhile in #Portland

Kermit faces off with Hopper in The Muppet Movie

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 18h

Tell 'em it's the eye monster from Alien: Earth!

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 18h

Fascism.

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 18h

Anne Frank 2025

Sophie Sherry @sophiesherry.bsky.social · 21h

During a military-style raid on a building in Chicago’s South Shore, one resident heard a knock on his door.   It wasn’t the feds — it was a mom and her 7-year-old daughter, pleading for help.

He let them hide in his unit for the next 3 days.

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...

Neighbor shielded 7-year-old during South Shore federal raid: ‘I didn’t want them to take her’

During the Sept. 30 raid one tenant protected a terrified girl and her mom. Remnants at the complex, including a detailed map of all the units, offer clues to what authorities may have known before th...

chicago.suntimes.com

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Peter Aidan Byrne @peteraidanbyrne.bsky.social · 20h

Pundits 15 years ago: of course rich people don't want us all ground into nutritional paste for their pets

Pundits today: it's time for us to have a serious conversation about whether we should be ground into nutritional paste for rich people's pets

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Assistant HR Director of Antifa @sethdmichaels.bsky.social · 21h

AI HUCKSTER: "i built you a machine that reads books for you."

ME: "can you build me a machine that unloads the dishwasher for me so *i* can read a book?"

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Chris Boyd @paperghost.bsky.social · 1d

oh boy, i hope ukgov isn't betting the farm on AI

(handed paper from offscreen)

my APES

NightMar on Hicks Street, Part 4: The Rabbit’s Revenge @histoftech.bsky.social · 1d

“Concerns over an AI bubble bursting have grown lately, with analysts recently finding that it’s 17 times the size of the dotcom-era bubble and four times bigger than the 2008 financial crisis.”

Hang onto your butts. This “correction” is gonna hurt.
futurism.com/artificial-i...

Bank of England Warns of Impending AI Disaster

The Bank of England has sounded the alarm, warning of an intensifying risk of a "sudden correction" due to an AI spending frenzy.

futurism.com

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Alex Paknadel from off of comics @alexpaknadel.bsky.social · 21h

CYCLOPS #1
February 2026
Me
@rogeantonio.bsky.social

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Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 23h

Tragedy is when I am criticized on social media. Comedy is when you are dismembered with a bone saw and die.

Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 1d

With receipts!

www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/o...

‘Amoral, evil’: vitriolic backlash builds against comics who played Riyadh festival

Murder by bone-saw, lashings for rape victims, punishment amputation, jail for satirists … these are the Saudi human rights abuses fuelling the fury being directed at the likes of Louis CK, Dave Chapp...

www.theguardian.com

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David Varela @writingstudio.bsky.social · 1d

Creative Assembly is looking for a Principal Narrative Designer.

No affiliation. Just sharing the link...

jobs.jobvite.com/creative-ass...

Creative Assembly is looking for Principal Narrative Designer.

Creative Assembly is one of Europe's leading games development studios, founded in 1987 and located in West Sussex, UK, Newcastle, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria. We craft deep and detailed games that matter...

jobs.jobvite.com

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