Freelance web applications developer. Just in case: https://xitter.cf/t.co/u5aqjd3873 https://xitter.cf/t.co/9eBQQDRUSs @nickfitz.bsky.social
East Midlands, UK
Joined May 2008
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The Daily Not-Rothko is the wall in the corner of a rental room in Leicester
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Now for our latest books give-away, the biggest for a while. 26 books on Latin & Greek literature, language & culture printed over the last 200 years (pics below). Draw open to all: just RT this message, follow us, and we will pick a random winner on Friday 22 Nov. Good luck all!
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*buys $30k Tesla robot, turns it on*
robot: your fit is trash and you look like shit
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The sage ruler surrenders the Empire and retreats into the wilderness to cultivate immortality, having surpassed the comprehension of ordinary men.
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this type of space is terrible bc the effect is completely reliant on its stark uniformity, which will be completely broken the second a human places, like, a normal book or jacket somewhere
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On my way to @cityjournalism for teaching, and train filled with people dressed as farmers.
I say ‘dressed as’ because only three of them in this carriage have dirty wellies. Several are wearing suede boots and shooting jackets. Not an awful lot of Kentish accents, either.
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"we're spending $1 million in taxpayer money so professors can mail each other little notes?? we have a post office—these toys for academics are emblems of waste"
—DOGE, 1969, killing arpanet
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Today's PUNCH colour cartoon. In honour of the great William Sillince (whose birthday yesterday we forgot 😿), here's one of our best-loved illustrations. From 1960 #wellbeing #lifestyle #stress #health #mentalhealth
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Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Tom Toro. #NewYorkerCartoons newyorkermag.visitlink.me/LR…
ALT A man watches a dog run after a ball. The man is thinking, “I love how he finds joy in the simple things.” The dog is thinking, “The emotional burden of alleviating his depression is crushing me.”
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A word on @AllisonPearson free speech row and what she describes as a ‘Kafkaesque’ threat to it. Today on @TheNewsAgents, we asked her to appear. She said ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
You gotta love a free speech warrior
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OK, quick game for all those who are staying on here. Share this post and for every ten retweets we will add a book to form our next (potentially modest, potentially mega!) give-away raffle to our dear followers!
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Trump falls out with all of his allies eventually. Musk will likely accept abuse from him more willingly than most, but there are already signs that Trump is getting tired of him being around.
