Gomiboy
@gomiboy.bsky.social
I remember pulling this username from the pages of William Gibson's Pattern Recognition when I bought a copy over twenty years ago. Little did I know the word 'Gomi' translates to 'trash' in Japanese.
5/5 The excuse of 'protect the children' is a redundant arguement. This is about control from a puritanical stance which is out of step with the majority of citizens in the UK
July 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
5/5 The excuse of 'protect the children' is a redundant arguement. This is about control from a puritanical stance which is out of step with the majority of citizens in the UK
4/5 And now in the past week we have seen the launch of the Online Safety Act which adds another layer of shame and degredation to the process of accessing adult content.
July 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
4/5 And now in the past week we have seen the launch of the Online Safety Act which adds another layer of shame and degredation to the process of accessing adult content.
3/5 This method of punitive control automatically degrades individuals wishing to access adult content. A measure which is inline with British, repressed culture when it comes to sex.
July 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
3/5 This method of punitive control automatically degrades individuals wishing to access adult content. A measure which is inline with British, repressed culture when it comes to sex.
2/5 Since the early 2010's the largest ISPs agreed in consultation with the goverment to prohibit and censor adult and other content at a network level.
wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Content...
Which meant you would have tell your provider to remove the block to access adult content.
wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Content...
Which meant you would have tell your provider to remove the block to access adult content.
Content filtering by UK ISPs
See Adult content filtering regulation for proposals that the government legislate for content filtering.
In addition to the filtering of illegal content (see Internet Watch Foundation) and court-orde...
wiki.openrightsgroup.org
July 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
2/5 Since the early 2010's the largest ISPs agreed in consultation with the goverment to prohibit and censor adult and other content at a network level.
wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Content...
Which meant you would have tell your provider to remove the block to access adult content.
wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Content...
Which meant you would have tell your provider to remove the block to access adult content.
And of course you cannot voice this directly to the governement on this platform because for some inexplicable reason they're happy to maintain a presence on X. A platofrm run by a Nazi agitator!
It would be hilarious if this was written by a satrist.
www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article...
It would be hilarious if this was written by a satrist.
www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article...
No current plans for departments to join Bluesky – Starmer
PM says 'reaching as many people as possible' is the 'sole test' for whether to join a social media channel
www.civilserviceworld.com
January 23, 2025 at 10:35 AM
And of course you cannot voice this directly to the governement on this platform because for some inexplicable reason they're happy to maintain a presence on X. A platofrm run by a Nazi agitator!
It would be hilarious if this was written by a satrist.
www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article...
It would be hilarious if this was written by a satrist.
www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article...
our current government refuses to recognise this and continues to honour the slim majority who voted for this mess.
We cannot afford to be insular and short sighted.
We cannot afford to be insular and short sighted.
January 23, 2025 at 10:35 AM
our current government refuses to recognise this and continues to honour the slim majority who voted for this mess.
We cannot afford to be insular and short sighted.
We cannot afford to be insular and short sighted.