How many bobs does it take to find a replacement #labourdeputyleader #battleofthebobs

A Yes Prime Minister Brent In The Thick Of It mash-up

Thread of style elevated

"Without purpose, power dissipates." ian-leslie.com/p/a-studio-54-…

Another very sad loss: Brian Patten, a poet whose work was always, for me, filled with a kind of yearning light. #RIPBrianPatten

How many narcissists does it take to change a lightbulb?

If you feel like you're bad at your job and it's making you depressed, just consider that, as the investigation of the recent heist revealed, the password to access the Louvre's videosurveillance system was "Louvre".

'Don't tell me you don't want to be out on strike - because that is exactly where you are. Own it.' As resident doctors walk out again, Wes Streeting calls out the 'reprehensible and cartel-like behaviour' of their union.

Zack Polanski talking about economics.

No don't poison confused children in name of false ideology pretending it's scientific inquiry

Tom Stoppard: "Words are innocent, neutral, precise, standing for this, describing that, meaning the other, so if you look after them you can build bridges across the incomprehension and chaos. But when they get their corners knocked off, they’re no good anymore."

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CARL SAGAN - who left us 29yrs ago today - explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2000 years ago. COSMOS (1980)

Mel Blanc created the voices of the main Looney Tunes characters. In this video, he performs all of them at once.

Resolving to put my phone down more, happy 2026

A question I've been pondering but never seen put so clearly as this x.com/mbrendan1/stat…

It’s literally the exact opposite of this. Kids who pass off foundational cognitive tasks like memorization to AI will be lost in an ocean of people just like them, all powerless to think their own thoughts, dependent on bad mechanical imitations of mental acts they have no

Oh, Georgia Gould, that's not how learning works