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John Gordon
@bluedonkey.bsky.social
British ex-pat living in the #SanFrancisco Bay Area. #Alameda.

Architect of #Cloud / #embedded / #IoT systems. Working on #AI #GunDetection.

#ElectricVehicles, #CleanEnergy, #Photography, #3dPrinting

All opinions mine.
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June 14, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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There is no bottom: 80 year-old veteran arrested, arms handcuffed behind his back, even though he is physically disabled for protesting Trump’s military parade. Pure evil!
June 14, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Our task: To stop Trump from making the United States of America his ultimate bankruptcy, his ultimate failure.
May 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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I don't get why Americans are so afraid of this old feeble twat 🤣 I'm sure they "owe him"
April 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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"He gave one of the most bitter, angry divisive speeches ever delivered in this room."
‘Made me sick’: Lawmakers clash over ‘premediated attack’ with a cane during Trump speech
Texas Rep. Al Green’s public showing of disapproval at President Donald Trump during his address to Congress continued to rumble on Capitol Hill Wednesday as lawmakers argued over the incident that on...
www.rawstory.com
March 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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If you don't want to be accused of racism, don't vote for a fucking racist, this isn't exactly rocket science my dudes

thehill.com/homenews/cam...
GOP pollster says Trump voters ‘tired’ of being accused of racism
Republican pollster Frank Luntz said on Friday that President Trump’s voters are “tired” of being accused of being sexist and racist. In a discussion about Trump’s remarks linking diversity, equity…
thehill.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:34 PM
January 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A couple of house finch shots from the tree in front of our house.

#photography #birdphotography #canonphotography #birds #nature #wildlife
January 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
A few sunset shots from Friday night at Crown beach here in #Alameda.

#photography #sunset
January 12, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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January 4, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Folks: please be diligent about not disseminating Ann Telnaes' cartoon in a way that she's not getting the clicks on it (until she says differently). Her IP matters now more than ever.

Make it go viral but make sure she benefits.

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Why I'm quitting the Washington Post
Democracy can't function without a free press
anntelnaes.substack.com
January 4, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Curve-billed thrasher from the backyard of the house we stayed in while in Scottsdale, AZ.
January 6, 2025 at 1:04 AM
A little bit of progress on my prototype…
December 10, 2024 at 11:45 PM
This little red crested cardinal sat in a tree next to me at Diamond Head in Hawaii and just posed for photos. All different angles, lots of different ways to look at me.

#photography #birds #hawaii #oahu
February 27, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Disturbed as she was trying to sleep on the sofa. This is Hazel.
January 27, 2024 at 11:56 PM
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Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda for December 29, 2023 There were so many holiday decorations to see this year, Mouf made a special report to show some of the ones he missed. Check back on Sunday for his Year in Review. alamedapost.com/features/ala...
Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda for December 29, 2023
There were so many holiday decorations to see this year, Mouf made a special report to show some of the ones he missed. Check back on Sunday for his Year in Review.
alamedapost.com
December 29, 2023 at 11:10 PM
A sleepy Hazel, while she was staying with us before the holiday.

#photography
December 28, 2023 at 10:35 PM
Some photos of the black bears at Oakland Zoo from last week.
October 24, 2023 at 8:20 PM
Another frog, this time a poison dart frog.

#photography #OaklandZoo #shotOnIphone
October 11, 2023 at 2:23 AM
A Panamanian golden frog; they have not been seen in the wild for over a decade.

#photography #frog #OaklandZoo #shotOnIphone
October 9, 2023 at 11:20 PM
This guy almost posed for his photo.

#Alameda #CrabCove #Squirrel #photography
October 8, 2023 at 11:18 PM
Preventing Harm with Gun Detection Technology - a webinar

youtu.be/rqwVhZS0MT0

#GunDetection #AI #ML #ComputerVision
September 26, 2023 at 4:14 PM
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okay, this one is good
September 25, 2023 at 3:26 PM
Sunrise at the ballpark earlier today. Had to be there before 7am for an 8am game (my daughter playing, not me).

#photography #sunrise #porsche #taycan
September 24, 2023 at 3:18 AM
A daisy, from a low perspective.
September 22, 2023 at 11:50 PM