PermaConfused
@permaconfused.bsky.social
Journo/analyst covering transnational security, cyber, research. Lives with wife, chickens and ducks.
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Anyway there's an obvious solution for putting Bond back together
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Anyway there's an obvious solution for putting Bond back together
If you're not having a new Bond wake up in a hospital, swathed in bandages, are you even making a traditional spy movie?
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If you're not having a new Bond wake up in a hospital, swathed in bandages, are you even making a traditional spy movie?
Over the past week, as I've shaken off this cold/man 'flu thing, I've noticed that I now smell burning for no apparent reason. Which is really quite crap.
November 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Over the past week, as I've shaken off this cold/man 'flu thing, I've noticed that I now smell burning for no apparent reason. Which is really quite crap.
Tried listening to a podcast over the weekend. But...
November 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Tried listening to a podcast over the weekend. But...
How it started How it's going
November 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
How it started How it's going
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Got these new trainers today but I can't get it out of my head that they look like fuckin DC Tosh Lines from The Bill
November 9, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Got these new trainers today but I can't get it out of my head that they look like fuckin DC Tosh Lines from The Bill
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Magnitude : 6.3
Region: *Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan*
Time: 2025-11-09 08:54:39 UTC
Epicenter : 143.25°E 39.52°N
Depth: 20 km
*First posted at: 09:05 UTC*
https://geofon.gfz-potsdam.de/eqexplorer/events/gfz2025vysp/general
##GEOFON ##GFZ ##earthquake ##magnitude
Region: *Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan*
Time: 2025-11-09 08:54:39 UTC
Epicenter : 143.25°E 39.52°N
Depth: 20 km
*First posted at: 09:05 UTC*
https://geofon.gfz-potsdam.de/eqexplorer/events/gfz2025vysp/general
##GEOFON ##GFZ ##earthquake ##magnitude
November 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Magnitude : 6.3
Region: *Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan*
Time: 2025-11-09 08:54:39 UTC
Epicenter : 143.25°E 39.52°N
Depth: 20 km
*First posted at: 09:05 UTC*
https://geofon.gfz-potsdam.de/eqexplorer/events/gfz2025vysp/general
##GEOFON ##GFZ ##earthquake ##magnitude
Region: *Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan*
Time: 2025-11-09 08:54:39 UTC
Epicenter : 143.25°E 39.52°N
Depth: 20 km
*First posted at: 09:05 UTC*
https://geofon.gfz-potsdam.de/eqexplorer/events/gfz2025vysp/general
##GEOFON ##GFZ ##earthquake ##magnitude
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“Among the fallen beech leaves”
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
November 9, 2025 at 8:06 AM
“Among the fallen beech leaves”
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
(What to Look for in Autumn, 1960)
The Xpeng robot was so life-like that they had to cut it open to prove there wasn't a person inside it. Pretty sure the robots won't forget that one.
November 8, 2025 at 9:23 AM
The Xpeng robot was so life-like that they had to cut it open to prove there wasn't a person inside it. Pretty sure the robots won't forget that one.
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The cat's about to push him off, isn't it.
Leonard McCombe
(British/American, 1923–2015)
what a fabulous picture.
(British/American, 1923–2015)
what a fabulous picture.
November 8, 2025 at 8:12 AM
The cat's about to push him off, isn't it.
Pluribus is certainly something. Not sure if I'd be raging or going full Austin Powers on Air Force One, to be honest.
November 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Pluribus is certainly something. Not sure if I'd be raging or going full Austin Powers on Air Force One, to be honest.
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Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 6, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
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Spain orders poultry indoors as bird flu risk rises reut.rs/4qM3K8Y
Spain orders poultry indoors as bird flu risk rises
Spain will require poultry to be kept indoors in high-risk areas from November 10 to prevent the spread of bird flu, the agriculture ministry said, after a rise in outbreaks across Europe and several new cases detected locally.
reut.rs
November 6, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Spain orders poultry indoors as bird flu risk rises reut.rs/4qM3K8Y
Tanker attacked and boarded by Somali pirates around 590 nautical miles off Somalia this morning.
November 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Tanker attacked and boarded by Somali pirates around 590 nautical miles off Somalia this morning.
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I love Rama Duwaji's plates
And an amazing ceramicist.
Check out these plates & platters.
Amazing:
Check out these plates & platters.
Amazing:
November 5, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I love Rama Duwaji's plates
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We only rate dogs. This is spaghetti con salsiccia. Obviously has the noodles and the sausage, but is notably missing sauce. Please only send dogs. Thank you… 13/10 (IG: futrinka_tacsko)
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
We only rate dogs. This is spaghetti con salsiccia. Obviously has the noodles and the sausage, but is notably missing sauce. Please only send dogs. Thank you… 13/10 (IG: futrinka_tacsko)
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Well, this just made me evening, and even warmed that lump of carbon I’ve got for a heart.
Wonder why this scene looks so familiar...
#WildlifeWednesday 🐦🐕
#WildlifeWednesday 🐦🐕
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Well, this just made me evening, and even warmed that lump of carbon I’ve got for a heart.
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“First you bug me to go out, and now you want to come right back in? You've been out there for like thirty seconds. Did you at least pee? Tell me you at least peed."
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
“First you bug me to go out, and now you want to come right back in? You've been out there for like thirty seconds. Did you at least pee? Tell me you at least peed."
More of this please, governments.
www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/egyp...
www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/egyp...
Egypt ‘seizes sanctioned ship over unpaid Suez Canal tolls’
Russian-flagged Dignity was blacklisted by the US, UK and EU in 2025
www.tradewindsnews.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
More of this please, governments.
www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/egyp...
www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/egyp...
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So glad people are learning about the christmas bathtub carp cause in retrospect it’s a fever dream
November 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
So glad people are learning about the christmas bathtub carp cause in retrospect it’s a fever dream
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Three men from an online extreme right-wing group have been jailed for a combined total of 29 years for planning a terrorist attack in West Yorkshire, the UK Defence Journal understands.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63622
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63622
Far-right terror cell jailed for West Yorkshire attack plot
Three men from an online extreme right-wing group have been jailed for a combined total of 29 years for planning a terrorist attack in West Yorkshire, the UK Defence Journal understands.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Three men from an online extreme right-wing group have been jailed for a combined total of 29 years for planning a terrorist attack in West Yorkshire, the UK Defence Journal understands.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63622
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63622
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Tickets are available on a ‘first served, first come’ basis.
November 1, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Tickets are available on a ‘first served, first come’ basis.