Adrian Giddings
@cunabula.bsky.social
Currently between lives.
Somewhat-lapsed photographer. VJ for @tirs.bsky.social and temp0rary.
Somewhat-lapsed photographer. VJ for @tirs.bsky.social and temp0rary.
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I'm going to share a very good story about the internet. I won't tell it well because I apparently have the flu, but I think we all need a good story about the internet.
It starts in 2021, when I took a sabbatical and got a little workspace to write a design book.
It starts in 2021, when I took a sabbatical and got a little workspace to write a design book.
February 5, 2026 at 4:11 AM
I'm going to share a very good story about the internet. I won't tell it well because I apparently have the flu, but I think we all need a good story about the internet.
It starts in 2021, when I took a sabbatical and got a little workspace to write a design book.
It starts in 2021, when I took a sabbatical and got a little workspace to write a design book.
Some stunning photos for the afternoon.
‘She thought it was too sexy!’: portraits of Kate Moss, Grace Jones and a tea-drinking chimp – in pictures
From a gold-covered Dennis Rodman to Jack Nicholson sitting in the snow, Albert Watson has spent a career shooting the stars – as well as the occasional giant coffee spoon
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Some stunning photos for the afternoon.
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Romualdas Rakauskas, 1976
February 4, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Romualdas Rakauskas, 1976
"May I provide you with some refreshment?"
'Do you have gin?'
"I was more envisaging tea."
'It's far too early for tea.'
I think I'd like to marry Bundle.
(Seven Dials on Netflix).
'Do you have gin?'
"I was more envisaging tea."
'It's far too early for tea.'
I think I'd like to marry Bundle.
(Seven Dials on Netflix).
February 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
"May I provide you with some refreshment?"
'Do you have gin?'
"I was more envisaging tea."
'It's far too early for tea.'
I think I'd like to marry Bundle.
(Seven Dials on Netflix).
'Do you have gin?'
"I was more envisaging tea."
'It's far too early for tea.'
I think I'd like to marry Bundle.
(Seven Dials on Netflix).
Ok, this actually /is/ a big typo in the Graun. I thought that payout seemed a bit much. Why not £1.4tn? Really go for it. Bigly.
February 1, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Ok, this actually /is/ a big typo in the Graun. I thought that payout seemed a bit much. Why not £1.4tn? Really go for it. Bigly.
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Sylvain Despretz
January 30, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Sylvain Despretz
Not the fastest but didn't miss for a change.
I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Jan 30th 2026 (Tricky), in less than 8 minutes
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cluesbysam.com
I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Jan 30th 2026 (Tricky), in less than 8 minutes
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cluesbysam.com
January 30, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Not the fastest but didn't miss for a change.
I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Jan 30th 2026 (Tricky), in less than 8 minutes
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cluesbysam.com
I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Jan 30th 2026 (Tricky), in less than 8 minutes
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cluesbysam.com
Glaring editing error in episode 3.1 of Shrinking. Alice definitely miles outside the box juste before she gets shoved in the wide shot, inside the box when they cut to close-up of her getting knocked over. Free kick. Sad.
That or "the referee's a wanker" etc & so forth.
That or "the referee's a wanker" etc & so forth.
January 29, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Glaring editing error in episode 3.1 of Shrinking. Alice definitely miles outside the box juste before she gets shoved in the wide shot, inside the box when they cut to close-up of her getting knocked over. Free kick. Sad.
That or "the referee's a wanker" etc & so forth.
That or "the referee's a wanker" etc & so forth.
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‘You’d be ashamed to bring someone here’: The struggling billionaire-owned high street that shows Reform’s road to No 10
‘You’d be ashamed to bring someone here’: The struggling billionaire-owned high street that shows Reform’s road to No 10
Built as a model town for a fairer postwar Britain, the town’s struggling high street, owned by a reclusive billionaire, is now a symbol of decline and a warning for Labour
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:40 AM
‘You’d be ashamed to bring someone here’: The struggling billionaire-owned high street that shows Reform’s road to No 10
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“The very first rubber dick to touch government-issued leather boots triggered a full-blown chemical weapons response.”
THE DILDO DISTRIBUTION DELEGATION
The revolution did not arrive with speeches, pamphlets, or a carefully moderated Zoom call about optics.
www.closertotheedge.net
January 27, 2026 at 3:38 AM
“The very first rubber dick to touch government-issued leather boots triggered a full-blown chemical weapons response.”
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*Speaking of respect for Robert Crumb, did you ever seen this remarkably insightful sci-fi dystopia Crumb created (and which I blame him for):
January 26, 2026 at 5:52 AM
*Speaking of respect for Robert Crumb, did you ever seen this remarkably insightful sci-fi dystopia Crumb created (and which I blame him for):
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I hope it can recover, I've loved Vimeo for years.
January 23, 2026 at 11:14 PM
I hope it can recover, I've loved Vimeo for years.
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So - this album is exactly thirty-five years old!! Happy Birthday, "doubt" - where have all those years gone?
January 22, 2026 at 5:41 PM
So - this album is exactly thirty-five years old!! Happy Birthday, "doubt" - where have all those years gone?
Fairly massive subbing mistake in the Graun. Erm.
Oh, no it isn't, I just keep forgetting we have a new one.
Oh, no it isn't, I just keep forgetting we have a new one.
January 22, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Fairly massive subbing mistake in the Graun. Erm.
Oh, no it isn't, I just keep forgetting we have a new one.
Oh, no it isn't, I just keep forgetting we have a new one.
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“YOU WERE ONLY SUPPOSED TO BUMP THE BLOODY WHORES OFF”
#MichaelCaine is the tortured scientist wrestling with good and evil...
🧪 JEKYLL AND HYDE (1990) 10:10pm with #CherylLadd #JossAckland and an all-star cast #TPTVsubtitles
🧪 JEKYLL AND HYDE (1990) 10:10pm with #CherylLadd #JossAckland and an all-star cast #TPTVsubtitles
January 21, 2026 at 8:12 PM
“YOU WERE ONLY SUPPOSED TO BUMP THE BLOODY WHORES OFF”
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Update from Channel 4:
January 20, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Update from Channel 4:
I solved Redactle #1385 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:00:28. Play at redactle.net
Sounds like I was clever, I wasn't.
Sounds like I was clever, I wasn't.
Redactle | Wikipedia based Puzzle Game
The most popular, fully featured, ad-free Redactle game! Daily puzzles with no ads, multiplayer, device sync, smart word matching and more. Your mission is to unveil the title of the redacted Wikipedi...
redactle.net
January 20, 2026 at 9:39 PM
I solved Redactle #1385 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:00:28. Play at redactle.net
Sounds like I was clever, I wasn't.
Sounds like I was clever, I wasn't.
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waking up to the Belgian PM quoting Gramsci at Davos re: Trump www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
January 20, 2026 at 1:09 PM
waking up to the Belgian PM quoting Gramsci at Davos re: Trump www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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"You know the Hornby OO model railway? Do you have an R186 Signal Box?"
January 19, 2026 at 9:04 PM
"You know the Hornby OO model railway? Do you have an R186 Signal Box?"
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I AM AROUSED
This is good fun. Choose your ABC (Australia) clock, tweak the interference, ghosting etc.
You can even choose when to have the pips.
@dirtyfeed.org @matt.cymru @aldupres.bsky.social
mubd.net.au/tv-history/a...
You can even choose when to have the pips.
@dirtyfeed.org @matt.cymru @aldupres.bsky.social
mubd.net.au/tv-history/a...
ABC TV Clock
Interactive recreation of the ABC TV clock (1974, 1975, 1982).
mubd.net.au
January 19, 2026 at 11:32 AM
I AM AROUSED