Jake Thorne
jakethorne.bsky.social
Jake Thorne
@jakethorne.bsky.social
Accountancy, plus a bit of fun and frivolity. No political affiliation. ⛔No crypto. ⛔ASK FOR MONEY, CARDS, ETC= INSTANT BLOCK!! NO EXCEPTIONS. Scalphunter.
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After being shown to have fabricated his cv, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds can longer claim to be a solicitor, so he’ll just have to find another way to boost his charisma
February 19, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Keir Starmer believes he can act as a bridge between America and Europe, as he's good at lying down and letting people walk all over him
February 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Calling it a day.👇
February 15, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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Valentine's Day: the perfect time to reconnect with old flames
February 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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The Indigenous People of North America have decided to go back to calling the Gulf of Mexico, “Chalchiuhtlicueyecatl”. It is what the Nahuatl People originally called it as it is the domain of the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, who is assoc w/water bodies, including the Gulf of Mexico.
February 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.”

Albert Camus
Tyler Hamilton on Substack
“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus
substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Good morning, lovelies ❤️
February 14, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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BBC just released damning research on AI assistants' news accuracy.

Results: 51% of AI responses had significant issues. 19% introduced errors when citing BBC. 13% misquoted or made up BBC content entirely. 🤐🤐
www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/... via @ezraeeman.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 7:22 AM
🎶If I ruled the world🎶
Oh, wait, I already do!

BBC News - ChatGPT boss says no thanks to Elon Musk-led $97bn bid
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for ChatGPT maker OpenAI
The billionaire's attorney, Marc Toberoff, confirmed he submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
www.bbc.com
February 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
And they all thought they were safe....

BBC News - Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over WhatsApp messages
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over Whatsapp messages
Ryan had been summoned to a meeting with his chief whip after the Mail on Sunday published the texts.
www.bbc.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Hey superbowl director, fyi I don’t wanna see Rupert Murdoch onscreen unless he’s literally dying, hopefully in a humiliating, karmically appropriate way
February 10, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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Read it slowly and understand it. 😳🥺

Repost 👇🏾 👇🏾
February 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after a newspaper revealed he sent a string of offensive and abusive WhatsApp messages.
So what did the recipients do? Concur? Share? Laugh?
The whole thing stinks
February 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Great news....

BBC News - Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Judge blocks Elon Musk's team from Treasury Department records
Nineteen state attorneys general sued the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was given access.
www.bbc.com
February 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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February 7, 2025 at 7:03 PM
@racheldoyle.bsky.social Hi Rachel, nice to connect here
February 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
This is vital to stop President Musk

BBC News - Dozens of countries back International Criminal Court after Trump sanctions
www.bbc.com/news/article...
ICC: Dozens of member states back top criminal court after Trump sanctions
A majority of member states, including the UK, Germany and France, said the court was "vital" for international justice.
www.bbc.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Number crunching: Potential increase in GDP from new third runway at Heathrow v estimated fall in world GDP for every 1°C rise in global temperatures.
February 6, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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In case you happen to read Camilla Tominey in theTelegraph abt Kay Burley leaving Sky, there’s at least 1 inaccuracy in the piece

She mentions Newsnight & claims it’s ‘haemorrhaging viewers’

Not true

The audience figures are up 30% since the new format began last May
February 6, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Have a good day everyone
February 6, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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AB1 ☕️🇧🇷
February 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Morning all
February 5, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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February 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM