Duncan Power
@duncuk.bsky.social
Sometimes someone perfectly encapsulates an idea in a short sentence that deserves to go down as one of the all time great quotes:
"If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege."
- Tom Walz, 23rd April 2025
"If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege."
- Tom Walz, 23rd April 2025
Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
April 24, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Sometimes someone perfectly encapsulates an idea in a short sentence that deserves to go down as one of the all time great quotes:
"If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege."
- Tom Walz, 23rd April 2025
"If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege."
- Tom Walz, 23rd April 2025
Playing Spiderman 2 PC whilst relistening to the @backpagepod.bsky.social pod from the PS5 release. Something to entertain me whilst watching the loading screen for the 4000th time after yet another crash to desktop.
February 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Playing Spiderman 2 PC whilst relistening to the @backpagepod.bsky.social pod from the PS5 release. Something to entertain me whilst watching the loading screen for the 4000th time after yet another crash to desktop.
It seems the Onion are now getting their articles ghost-written in the real news by making the content a reality.
www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
The Onion buys rightwing conspiracy theory site Infowars with plans to make it ‘very funny, very stupid’
Satirical news outlet purchases media platform run by Alex Jones at a court-ordered auction
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM
It seems the Onion are now getting their articles ghost-written in the real news by making the content a reality.
www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
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Will the detective investigating your murder be sad?
October 7, 2023 at 5:22 PM
Will the detective investigating your murder be sad?
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writing a medical piece, and i don't understand why they're taking the time in a study to explain this one guy's cum wasn't up to scratch
November 14, 2024 at 9:42 AM
writing a medical piece, and i don't understand why they're taking the time in a study to explain this one guy's cum wasn't up to scratch
OK, my Twitter profile is deactivated. I really hope this place gets as good for breaking news as Twitter was, without all the fascists and grifters.
November 13, 2024 at 9:17 AM
OK, my Twitter profile is deactivated. I really hope this place gets as good for breaking news as Twitter was, without all the fascists and grifters.
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I realise folks still want to reach friends and audiences on Twitter, but damn, get out of there.
December 11, 2023 at 7:30 AM
I realise folks still want to reach friends and audiences on Twitter, but damn, get out of there.
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We previously shared that we’re releasing a public web view soon so that you can view Bluesky posts without being logged in.
The upcoming release will not have the public web view enabled yet, but it will have a tool to opt out of it.
More details in this thread 🧵
The upcoming release will not have the public web view enabled yet, but it will have a tool to opt out of it.
More details in this thread 🧵
December 5, 2023 at 10:00 PM
We previously shared that we’re releasing a public web view soon so that you can view Bluesky posts without being logged in.
The upcoming release will not have the public web view enabled yet, but it will have a tool to opt out of it.
More details in this thread 🧵
The upcoming release will not have the public web view enabled yet, but it will have a tool to opt out of it.
More details in this thread 🧵
Liz Truss seems to be accelerating her career into self-parody as performance art.
‘"All the cognitive powers of a lobotomised hazelnut", Mike Galsworthy said in response to the endorsement.’
'Loopy' Liz Truss backs Donald Trump's 2024 re-election campaign
"All the cognitive powers of a lobotomised hazelnut", Mike Galsworthy said in response to the endorsement.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 28, 2023 at 10:16 AM
Liz Truss seems to be accelerating her career into self-parody as performance art.
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IT’S THE MESS WE INHERITED
IT’S THE AGEING POPULATION
IT’S THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
IT’S BED BLOCKERS
IT’S THE PANDEMIC
IT’S THE WAR IN UKRAINE
IT’S THE UNIONS
IT’S IMMIGRANTS
Is it though.
IT’S THE AGEING POPULATION
IT’S THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
IT’S BED BLOCKERS
IT’S THE PANDEMIC
IT’S THE WAR IN UKRAINE
IT’S THE UNIONS
IT’S IMMIGRANTS
Is it though.
November 26, 2023 at 12:50 PM
IT’S THE MESS WE INHERITED
IT’S THE AGEING POPULATION
IT’S THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
IT’S BED BLOCKERS
IT’S THE PANDEMIC
IT’S THE WAR IN UKRAINE
IT’S THE UNIONS
IT’S IMMIGRANTS
Is it though.
IT’S THE AGEING POPULATION
IT’S THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
IT’S BED BLOCKERS
IT’S THE PANDEMIC
IT’S THE WAR IN UKRAINE
IT’S THE UNIONS
IT’S IMMIGRANTS
Is it though.
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Brown babies= overpopulation
White babies=maintaining civilisation
White babies=maintaining civilisation
November 21, 2023 at 6:14 AM
Brown babies= overpopulation
White babies=maintaining civilisation
White babies=maintaining civilisation
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Remember to be kind to Suella Braverman, she hasn’t been this upset since she failed to imprison hundreds of traumatized asylum seekers on a prison barge filled with disease
November 13, 2023 at 11:25 AM
Remember to be kind to Suella Braverman, she hasn’t been this upset since she failed to imprison hundreds of traumatized asylum seekers on a prison barge filled with disease
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Someone tell Cameron he can’t just come back and take charge whenever he feels like it. We’re a country, not a child you’ve left in a pub.
November 13, 2023 at 10:36 AM
Someone tell Cameron he can’t just come back and take charge whenever he feels like it. We’re a country, not a child you’ve left in a pub.
Yvette Cooper absolutely nails every point here on why Suella Braverman is a dreadful, dangerous and negligent home secretary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WlS...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WlS...
Suella Braverman runs scared from Yvette Cooper
On Thursday morning, shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper summoned Suella Braverman to the chamber. Cooper had been hoping to confront the Home Sec on her rec...
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2023 at 11:18 AM
Yvette Cooper absolutely nails every point here on why Suella Braverman is a dreadful, dangerous and negligent home secretary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WlS...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WlS...
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This is the oldest image in my phone….
November 8, 2023 at 11:26 PM
This is the oldest image in my phone….
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I don't want Palantir anywhere near our NHS data...
...and neither should you.
Share everywhere and sign below.
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...and neither should you.
Share everywhere and sign below.
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UK Health Secretary Steve Barclay: Stop Palantir’s NHS data takeover
Urgent - the Palantir NHS data deal is a huge threat to the NHS, but it still hasn’t been signed, and there are reports that the government is now wavering. This is our chance to get it dropped - si...
www.foxglove.org.uk
November 8, 2023 at 5:37 PM
I don't want Palantir anywhere near our NHS data...
...and neither should you.
Share everywhere and sign below.
👇👇
...and neither should you.
Share everywhere and sign below.
👇👇
There are plenty of things I don't like about my current bank, but I've now discovered one of my favourite things about them is they're not run by Elon Musk.
Elon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank
Musk wants your “entire financial life” on his platform.
www.theverge.com
October 27, 2023 at 2:25 PM
There are plenty of things I don't like about my current bank, but I've now discovered one of my favourite things about them is they're not run by Elon Musk.
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The Jordan Peterson episode: Part Two. In which a man who provides 'rules for life' experiences a breakdown, and what that can tell us about the rules he proposed listen.podmasters.uk/OriginStoryS...
Origin Story
What are the real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics? From Conspiracy Theory to Woke to Centrism and beyond, Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey dig into the astonishing secret...
listen.podmasters.uk
October 23, 2023 at 3:12 PM
The Jordan Peterson episode: Part Two. In which a man who provides 'rules for life' experiences a breakdown, and what that can tell us about the rules he proposed listen.podmasters.uk/OriginStoryS...
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Full sequence of the annular solar eclipse at Shiprock, New Mexico. This was a dream composition of mine. So much time, energy, and money went into making it happen. I'm forever grateful to the Navajo for letting me shoot it from sacred ground. An experience I'll never forget.
October 19, 2023 at 2:50 AM
Full sequence of the annular solar eclipse at Shiprock, New Mexico. This was a dream composition of mine. So much time, energy, and money went into making it happen. I'm forever grateful to the Navajo for letting me shoot it from sacred ground. An experience I'll never forget.
The people that make easy cook rice must be shitting themselves.
"EasyJet owner sues band for using name Easy Life"
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
"EasyJet owner sues band for using name Easy Life"
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
October 3, 2023 at 1:02 PM
The people that make easy cook rice must be shitting themselves.
"EasyJet owner sues band for using name Easy Life"
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
"EasyJet owner sues band for using name Easy Life"
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Hope this place takes off... but worried it won't.
August 4, 2023 at 8:30 AM
Hope this place takes off... but worried it won't.