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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 1d

Ive not watched Eurovision for a couple of years for bds reasons, but this thread is hitting the spot

Bevis Musson @bevismusson.bsky.social · 1d

You know what, let's do the Annual Mister Global National Costume thread tonight after all. Usual rules apply - this is all in fun, this isn't about the contestants looks or making fun of them, it's about the costumes and appreciating them (or, you know, making fun of them...)

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Marco Almada @marcoalmada.com · 2d

Plot twist: in the grim darkness of the far future there are only Gettier cases

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 3d

Time for a third, centrist BOSH man who eats big lunches

Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 6d

HELLO!! www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti...

Calvert Richard Jones - Capuchin Friars, Valetta, Malta - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This negative was part of William Henry Fox Talbot's archive, which included photographs, correspondence, manuscripts and research notes. It was left to his son Charles Henry, who on his death, left i...

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Michael Bench-Cauldron @mikebenchcapon.bsky.social · 6d

If you think that our sense of reality will collapse when you can make a video of something that didn't happen as easily as a video of something that did then I have some bad news for you about talking

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Defakator (Officiel) 🧆 @defakator.bsky.social · 7d

Haddock : Quelle semaine, hein ?
Tintin : Capitaine, on est lundi, il est 10h

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 7d

(I dnfd my a race for the autumn last week)

Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 7d

Hot girls DNF

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 7d

Tony Postcar is on another planet!

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Ben Whitham @drbenwhitham.bsky.social · 8d

Men in balaclavas set fire to a mosque in East Sussex last night. It's only appearing on the BBC's local coverage, rather than its main national headlines, despite coming just a week after the (also under-reported) firebombing of an asylum hotel in London last week
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Peacehaven: Fire at East Sussex mosque probed as 'hate crime'

Video appears to show two people in balaclavas at the mosque before a large blaze spreads.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Shane Glackin @eltorosolo.bsky.social · 8d

Bit harsh from his own national broadcaster, this:

Screengrab from translation of Sporza's live commentary; one section reads, in bold, "Prick Evenepoel"

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

Johnny Vineyard dropped!

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

Johnny Vineyard is keeping himself to himself for the mo

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

val D’enfer looks brutal

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

uci needs an expert in heraldry to sort out such issues

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

Love to see Slovenia really taking on the euro cycling road champs

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

Cold brain: ‘this’=‘clanker’

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Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social · 8d

This actually solves a problem for teaching phil language: where to find a non-problematic slur term to use as a running example

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elia ayoub 🌱 @ayoub.bsky.social · 8d

Two people in balaclavas torched a mosque in Peacehaven, East Sussex. This is not far from where I live.

Fascists are in an open war with Muslims and people of colour in the UK.

www.bbc.com/news/article...