David Malcolm
@davidhmalcolm.bsky.social
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There we go. That there’s a headline.
Who’s who at X, the deepfake porn site formerly known as Twitter
A look inside Elon Musk’s big tent
www.ft.com
January 6, 2026 at 4:08 PM
There we go. That there’s a headline.
Cue jokes about 14th shares (re Battle of 5 Armies)
December 31, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Cue jokes about 14th shares (re Battle of 5 Armies)
Dunno if it‘s one of Thiel’s but I just found an “Arkenstone Defense” founded in 2025, “currently operating in stealth mode”.
December 31, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Dunno if it‘s one of Thiel’s but I just found an “Arkenstone Defense” founded in 2025, “currently operating in stealth mode”.
Tolkien Heads “We’re on a road to Mordor”
December 21, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Tolkien Heads “We’re on a road to Mordor”
“Beorn in the USA”?
December 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
“Beorn in the USA”?
(from Kipling's "Dane-geld")
So when you are requested to pay up or be molested,
You will find it better policy to say:—
"We never pay any-one Dane-geld,
No matter how trifling the cost;
For the end of that game is oppression and shame,
And the nation that plays it is lost!"
So when you are requested to pay up or be molested,
You will find it better policy to say:—
"We never pay any-one Dane-geld,
No matter how trifling the cost;
For the end of that game is oppression and shame,
And the nation that plays it is lost!"
December 16, 2025 at 10:21 PM
(from Kipling's "Dane-geld")
So when you are requested to pay up or be molested,
You will find it better policy to say:—
"We never pay any-one Dane-geld,
No matter how trifling the cost;
For the end of that game is oppression and shame,
And the nation that plays it is lost!"
So when you are requested to pay up or be molested,
You will find it better policy to say:—
"We never pay any-one Dane-geld,
No matter how trifling the cost;
For the end of that game is oppression and shame,
And the nation that plays it is lost!"
"We require more vespene gas"
December 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM
"We require more vespene gas"
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My poem, "The Last Man on Mars", is now live at The Brazen Head. A dystopian take on Mars colonization, partly inspired by Kelly and @zachweinersmith.bsky.social's "A City on Mars".
brazen-head.org/2025/12/01/t...
#alliterative #poetry #sff #specfic #speculative #poem #Mars
brazen-head.org/2025/12/01/t...
#alliterative #poetry #sff #specfic #speculative #poem #Mars
The Last Man on Mars
PAUL DEANE first read The Lord of the Rings at age 11, when one of his father’s co-workers gave him a copy. Not long after, he was assiduously reading science fiction and fantasy – Asim…
brazen-head.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM
My poem, "The Last Man on Mars", is now live at The Brazen Head. A dystopian take on Mars colonization, partly inspired by Kelly and @zachweinersmith.bsky.social's "A City on Mars".
brazen-head.org/2025/12/01/t...
#alliterative #poetry #sff #specfic #speculative #poem #Mars
brazen-head.org/2025/12/01/t...
#alliterative #poetry #sff #specfic #speculative #poem #Mars
Going a few centuries earlier, with an unlimited budget mode, maybe Beaumaris Castle could finally be completed…
December 1, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Going a few centuries earlier, with an unlimited budget mode, maybe Beaumaris Castle could finally be completed…
Note to Galen Erso: before clicking “send” on that email to your daughter, you should check that you added the DeathStarPlans.pdf attachment.
November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Note to Galen Erso: before clicking “send” on that email to your daughter, you should check that you added the DeathStarPlans.pdf attachment.
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Reminder: the "[FOSDEM 2026] Call for Participation: GCC (GNU Toolchain) Devroom" is running for another ten days (until 2025-12-01).
inbox.sourceware.org/DDZ33YE13W8K...
#FOSDEM #GCC @gnutools.bsky.social
inbox.sourceware.org/DDZ33YE13W8K...
#FOSDEM #GCC @gnutools.bsky.social
inbox.sourceware.org
November 22, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Reminder: the "[FOSDEM 2026] Call for Participation: GCC (GNU Toolchain) Devroom" is running for another ten days (until 2025-12-01).
inbox.sourceware.org/DDZ33YE13W8K...
#FOSDEM #GCC @gnutools.bsky.social
inbox.sourceware.org/DDZ33YE13W8K...
#FOSDEM #GCC @gnutools.bsky.social
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normal stuff over there
November 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
normal stuff over there
They have a quota to fill...
November 17, 2025 at 11:49 PM
They have a quota to fill...
If Trump threatens to sue, the BBC's reply should be: "Three words: "Discovery", "Epstein Files""
November 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
If Trump threatens to sue, the BBC's reply should be: "Three words: "Discovery", "Epstein Files""
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk If Trump sues the BBC, then the BBC should demand the Epstein Files during the discovery phase of litigation (or countersue to obtain them)
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk If Trump sues the BBC, then the BBC should demand the Epstein Files during the discovery phase of litigation (or countersue to obtain them)
Also, being Tesla CEO is just a part-time job for him
November 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Also, being Tesla CEO is just a part-time job for him
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On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.
October 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.
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NEW: The cleavage shot no UK tabloid will print.
If you want to understand how truly ignorant and absent the British media is on Russian interference, read on.
A Kremlin spy scandal, a trove of bikini shots....and still nothing but tumbleweed.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
If you want to understand how truly ignorant and absent the British media is on Russian interference, read on.
A Kremlin spy scandal, a trove of bikini shots....and still nothing but tumbleweed.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
The cleavage shot no UK tabloid will print
Want to understand how deeply weird the British press is on the subject of Russian interference? I have a bikini shot to show you...
open.substack.com
October 26, 2025 at 6:36 PM
NEW: The cleavage shot no UK tabloid will print.
If you want to understand how truly ignorant and absent the British media is on Russian interference, read on.
A Kremlin spy scandal, a trove of bikini shots....and still nothing but tumbleweed.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
If you want to understand how truly ignorant and absent the British media is on Russian interference, read on.
A Kremlin spy scandal, a trove of bikini shots....and still nothing but tumbleweed.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...