Jack Harrison
@jlharrison.bsky.social
Former maths extraordinaire (he/him)
Every day of the Wes Streeting premiership would be like
December 3, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Every day of the Wes Streeting premiership would be like
So for those who are paywalled, the story isn't even that Reeves didn't actually win the chess tournament she is claiming to win; she did. The story is that she called the chess championship by a slightly different name to its official name on her CV, presumably because it was decades ago.
December 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
So for those who are paywalled, the story isn't even that Reeves didn't actually win the chess tournament she is claiming to win; she did. The story is that she called the chess championship by a slightly different name to its official name on her CV, presumably because it was decades ago.
Ah yes, Britain’s new socialist party:
November 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Ah yes, Britain’s new socialist party:
Screenshots for reference
November 26, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Screenshots for reference
This puts into words a feeling I’ve had all year. People treat awful things like it’s a great new norm and I’m weird for saying it’s bad? I keep coming back to a quote in 1984, not “reject the evidence of your eyes and ears” but just after that where Winston tries to push through this exact feeling.
November 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
This puts into words a feeling I’ve had all year. People treat awful things like it’s a great new norm and I’m weird for saying it’s bad? I keep coming back to a quote in 1984, not “reject the evidence of your eyes and ears” but just after that where Winston tries to push through this exact feeling.
This article is very weird because left is the subheading and right is the actual expected election result, buried several paragraphs down.
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
This article is very weird because left is the subheading and right is the actual expected election result, buried several paragraphs down.
I remember that being such obvious disinformation when it did the rounds during covid when a lot of MPs quite reasonably couldn't travel to Parliament that I and others made a bunch of piss-take versions of it.
November 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I remember that being such obvious disinformation when it did the rounds during covid when a lot of MPs quite reasonably couldn't travel to Parliament that I and others made a bunch of piss-take versions of it.
Very annoyed that the government has modified the proposed changes to council tax to take the burden of tax increases away from London when left is the council tax you pay on a band C in Westminster and right is the council tax you pay on a band C in Scarborough
October 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Very annoyed that the government has modified the proposed changes to council tax to take the burden of tax increases away from London when left is the council tax you pay on a band C in Westminster and right is the council tax you pay on a band C in Scarborough
My personal crackpot tax bugbears actually have some support?!
October 24, 2025 at 9:38 AM
My personal crackpot tax bugbears actually have some support?!
No he is my large son he watched the budget with me last year
October 23, 2025 at 5:57 AM
No he is my large son he watched the budget with me last year
This seems like an unusual thing to do when the American economy is driving off a cliff.
October 23, 2025 at 5:44 AM
This seems like an unusual thing to do when the American economy is driving off a cliff.
Ah yes, the Danny Kruger effect.
October 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Ah yes, the Danny Kruger effect.
On Boris vs Farage
September 24, 2025 at 7:48 PM
On Boris vs Farage
Whether you agree with it or not, this is extremely opinionated for a push notification of all things!
September 5, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Whether you agree with it or not, this is extremely opinionated for a push notification of all things!
This was very publicly debunked, by the Allotment Society, several days before you published.
August 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
This was very publicly debunked, by the Allotment Society, several days before you published.
Learning about the ITV strike in 1979 and they talk about kids getting square eyes from their iPads today but people in the 70s were so addicted to their television sets that ITV's static caption would regularly get a million viewers from people hoping to catch the very moment the strike ended.
August 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Learning about the ITV strike in 1979 and they talk about kids getting square eyes from their iPads today but people in the 70s were so addicted to their television sets that ITV's static caption would regularly get a million viewers from people hoping to catch the very moment the strike ended.