Ben Ashmead
@shmead.co.uk
aging goon, sysadmin, lego/video game/schlock enthusiast
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#hourly #dook https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/dook/photo_1947@02-03-2020_10-05-01.jpg
January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
#hourly #dook https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/dook/photo_1947@02-03-2020_10-05-01.jpg
just did a particularly good bit of passive-aggressive 'anyone else able to cast an eye over this' in slack when somebody gave up on reviewing a pr halfway through
Dear coworkers: review my goddamn PRs
January 9, 2026 at 3:08 PM
just did a particularly good bit of passive-aggressive 'anyone else able to cast an eye over this' in slack when somebody gave up on reviewing a pr halfway through
just bought this, you should too
It’s going to be another tough year for me financially - health and personal reasons - & I HATE asking for money, I could never do it so I thought I’d share this shirt I made a while ago idk if anyone is interested or know someone who would love to buy it I’d appreciate it shedellamorte.dashery.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:35 PM
just bought this, you should too
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Margarine Shitman
United States, Census, 1940
United States, Census, 1940
January 5, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Margarine Shitman
United States, Census, 1940
United States, Census, 1940
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If you haven’t seen it take a sea sickness pill (the camera work is awful) and enjoy
January 5, 2026 at 12:52 PM
If you haven’t seen it take a sea sickness pill (the camera work is awful) and enjoy
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THEY GAVE PAUL CHUCKLE AN MBE 😃
December 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
THEY GAVE PAUL CHUCKLE AN MBE 😃
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William Bumstrike
United States, Census, 1840
United States, Census, 1840
December 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
William Bumstrike
United States, Census, 1840
United States, Census, 1840
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On this day (28th December) in 1983, the Scala Cinema was showing Xtro, The Evil Dead, The Hills Have Eyes and Basket Case as a Post Christmas Video Nasties All-dayer.
December 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM
On this day (28th December) in 1983, the Scala Cinema was showing Xtro, The Evil Dead, The Hills Have Eyes and Basket Case as a Post Christmas Video Nasties All-dayer.
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another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
December 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
internationally exhibited artist @holliehorror.bsky.social - on the wall of fame 🤩
December 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
internationally exhibited artist @holliehorror.bsky.social - on the wall of fame 🤩
early christmas present to myself, nice bit of festive reading material
December 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM
early christmas present to myself, nice bit of festive reading material
the burning moon (1992)
December 20, 2025 at 10:21 AM
the burning moon (1992)
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I like video games because they allow me to act out my wildest power fantasies
December 18, 2025 at 4:07 AM
I like video games because they allow me to act out my wildest power fantasies
the perks of being friends with @holliehorror.bsky.social - original art, sweets and horror movies, I genuinely think this might be the best thing I've ever received in the post ❤️
December 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
the perks of being friends with @holliehorror.bsky.social - original art, sweets and horror movies, I genuinely think this might be the best thing I've ever received in the post ❤️
fairly demoralising to be at my mum's gaff, surrounded by memories of being young, virile, and with a full head of hair
December 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
fairly demoralising to be at my mum's gaff, surrounded by memories of being young, virile, and with a full head of hair
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Hugh Nockers
Wisconsin, State Census, 1905
Wisconsin, State Census, 1905
December 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Hugh Nockers
Wisconsin, State Census, 1905
Wisconsin, State Census, 1905
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"Most of us basically love our country, even if begrudgingly – not the version we’re told to, or even presented with, but the one we really see and live in every day. Silly Sausage Britain is the Britain most of us reside in, and love."
@sofiejenkinson.bsky.social on "Mr Blobby patriotism"
@sofiejenkinson.bsky.social on "Mr Blobby patriotism"
Mr Blobby patriotism
Over recent weeks I have found myself thinking about the country we live in, what it feels like and what I like, and love, about it.
I guess I found myself thinking about this because of the summer w...
renewal.org.uk
October 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
"Most of us basically love our country, even if begrudgingly – not the version we’re told to, or even presented with, but the one we really see and live in every day. Silly Sausage Britain is the Britain most of us reside in, and love."
@sofiejenkinson.bsky.social on "Mr Blobby patriotism"
@sofiejenkinson.bsky.social on "Mr Blobby patriotism"
