Ben Albertson
bennyjett.bsky.social
Ben Albertson
@bennyjett.bsky.social
Lost the last decade to cancer and all its complications. Dad, husband and originally from NZ. Happy to call the UK home. X
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EXCL: Ministers planning to offer key concessions to plans to make it easier for AI firms to use copyright-protected work after weeks of lobbying from some of world’s most famous artists @kiranstacey.bsky.social & @ecourea.bsky.social report
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
UK ministers consider changing AI plans to protect creative industries
Exclusive: partial climbdown over use of work protected by copyright considered after intense lobbying by top artists
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Just in case you missed it amongst the noise of the shit storm happening in the U.S.A. Labour just quietly getting shit done
Twenty More Government Reforms the Media Hasn't Been Telling You About
You probably won’t have read much about these announcements over the past few weeks
bylinetimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Happy to see a journalist looking further than doom and gloom pessimistic headlines. There is light ahead.
December 30, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Great piece exposing the manipulated figures farmers are using to justify their hissy fit.

bylinetimes.com/2024/11/19/j...
Jeremy Clarkson, James Dyson and Junk Stats: Is This the Best the Anti-Inheritance Tax Farming Lobby Has to Offer?
Millionaire landowners are using dubious statistics to campaign against the Government's inheritance tax reforms
bylinetimes.com
November 19, 2024 at 2:38 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=N7iS...

Just to revel in how good this platform is here’s a young Willie Nelson smashing out Blue Skies. Enjoy
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November 18, 2024 at 7:39 PM
I started on T****er when Russia invaded Ukraine. Just for info and didn’t engage too much. Along the way I’ve discovered a world of fantastic people that make me think all is not lost in the world.
@femi-oluwole.bsky.social, @marina-purkiss.bsky.social et al!!
Maybe now it’s time to engage more?
November 18, 2024 at 9:03 AM
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Farmers and how only the super rich, less than 100 a year will be taxed, and still at only 20%.
November 17, 2024 at 7:01 PM