Tim Cornwell
@timcornwell.bsky.social
Retired. May be out walking, definitely with Baxter dog, perhaps with @roshene. At last living well with bipolar.
Born in UK, lived in USA, Australia, and UK. Completed circle of Earth in 33 years. Happy memories from all over.
Born in UK, lived in USA, Australia, and UK. Completed circle of Earth in 33 years. Happy memories from all over.
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
A Free Press, Not a Free Pass – It's Time for Fair Regulation
For too long, the UK press have bullied people, harassed grieving families, and destroyed lives, all to sell papers. We’ve all seen the heartbreaking consequences.
They’ve hacked phones, listened to ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
This is UNBELIEVABLE. Keir Starmer has just handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and I was so outraged when I he...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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Scientists have described a particle system that undergoes a phase transition when a certain parameter reaches a critical level that cannot be calculated, providing a physics example of Gödel’s theorem.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/math...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/math...
Math and Physics Can’t Prove All Truths
Physicists have described a system that requires an incomputable number to fully understand, another example of the provably unprovable puzzles of mathematics
www.scientificamerican.com
December 3, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Scientists have described a particle system that undergoes a phase transition when a certain parameter reaches a critical level that cannot be calculated, providing a physics example of Gödel’s theorem.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/math...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/math...
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Look, I try not to get preachy about sustainability on here, but try to be careful
November 23, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Look, I try not to get preachy about sustainability on here, but try to be careful
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I briefly put principles and values aside to make a saltier, crankier case for leaving X: Elon Musk is uniquely insufferable holapapi.substack.com/p/x-out
X Out
A salty, cranky case for letting Twitter die
holapapi.substack.com
November 18, 2024 at 2:38 PM
I briefly put principles and values aside to make a saltier, crankier case for leaving X: Elon Musk is uniquely insufferable holapapi.substack.com/p/x-out
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This week’s news, as seen through the eyes of the world’s political cartoonists.
World’s cartoonists on this week’s events
Drawing the top stories around the globe.
www.politico.eu
November 16, 2024 at 9:45 AM
This week’s news, as seen through the eyes of the world’s political cartoonists.
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These appointments prove that insisting people achieve and be promoted based on “merit” was never really their real concern.
November 14, 2024 at 7:11 PM
These appointments prove that insisting people achieve and be promoted based on “merit” was never really their real concern.
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Time for the @bsky.app community to see one of my favorite visualizations of climate change...
"Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪
"Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪
November 14, 2024 at 12:59 AM
Time for the @bsky.app community to see one of my favorite visualizations of climate change...
"Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪
"Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪
Surely it needs three heads to prevent deadlock???
November 13, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Surely it needs three heads to prevent deadlock???
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New Standing Room Only, on how I cannot wait for Twitter to die already.
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Music by Light Asylum.
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Music by Light Asylum.
November 21, 2023 at 1:49 PM
New Standing Room Only, on how I cannot wait for Twitter to die already.
Subscribe today! More newsletters, less social media! salon.com/newsletter
Music by Light Asylum.
Subscribe today! More newsletters, less social media! salon.com/newsletter
Music by Light Asylum.
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This is the most accurate image AI has ever generated
November 15, 2023 at 10:35 PM
This is the most accurate image AI has ever generated
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$3.75 in coins flew out of my pocket in an e scooter crash and now the bus stop teens are calling me sonic the hedgehog
October 30, 2023 at 1:42 PM
$3.75 in coins flew out of my pocket in an e scooter crash and now the bus stop teens are calling me sonic the hedgehog
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The horror of this story is magnified by the fact it’s obviously headed for a massive settlement from one or more of the governments involved that won’t change the way justice is done in Mississippi by one iota.
A mother spent months calling the police in Jackson, Mississippi, for help finding her 37-year-old son. Investigators knew but didn't tell her, records show, that an off-duty officer driving an SUV had fatally struck him on the day that she last saw him.
A Mother’s Search for Her Son Leads to a Pauper’s Grave and More Questions
Bettersten Wade spent months calling the police for help finding her son, without being told that an off-duty officer driving an SUV had fatally struck him on the same day she last saw him.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2023 at 8:50 PM
The horror of this story is magnified by the fact it’s obviously headed for a massive settlement from one or more of the governments involved that won’t change the way justice is done in Mississippi by one iota.
Taken looking out east over Red Wharf Bay from Benllech a full hour before sunrise. Your iPhone can now see better than you can.
November 19, 2023 at 8:21 PM
Taken looking out east over Red Wharf Bay from Benllech a full hour before sunrise. Your iPhone can now see better than you can.