A great joke from Russia: Putin, after 10 days of Kursk catastrophe, summons Stalin’s ghost : Stalin: “What’s happened?” Putin: “Nazis are at Kursk! My army is beaten! What should I do?” Stalin: “Do like me 1943. Send best Ukrainian tropps to the front, and ask the US for arms!”

Kwasi Kwarteng and his PhD on economic crisis are smiling down on her

If only someone had thought to record the interview

The Human Centipede (2009)

To be embarrassingly honest I did clap when we landed in Madeira but in my defence it was so windy we were one of two flights to successfully land without a go-around/diversion that day and I was just happy to have survived

Lazar Kaganovich could theoretically have watched Silence of the Lambs

Hey James May, Twitter is allowing ads to use your likeness and a fake BBC News website to promote a crypto scam, FYI

This is precisely the sort of interview which isn't supposed to exist anymore. And yet, here it is. The full conversation is here. It's extraordinarily rich. youtube.com/watch?v=G8qmV6…

We've not had a fresh example of Tory Power Stance for a while

I don't know for certain but Midnight Resistance on the C64 is the first game I have significant memories of playing

So glad Elon raised the character limit for paid accounts. Who can even remember a time before Twitter had unmissable content like this?

Paul Atreides in Dune:

Mostly missed out on the horse meme while it was going so let me just have this one

Going on holiday tomorrow so I am going to take a break from this place. I will still be occasionally posting on BlueSky, which you can find me on with the same name. Maybe this will finally make me phase this place out like it deserves. Maybe it won't. Anyway, bye for now🙂