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A lot of this resonates with stuff we occasionally complain about when people just reply to stuff in a way that reads like every conversation is a challenge.https://twitter.com/synxiecbeta/status/1387889723515969536?s=19 That's a

Uh why am I getting a pointless interstitial screen when I go to compose a tweet on the app? What is this shit, @Twitter? Literally just an extra page with

My principal objection to going out to the pub atm is the same as it was when we got cocky over the summer: it just feels a bit grim to

It's another example of the conflation of "offensive" (violent, dangerous, aggressive) with "being offended" (shocked, scandalised, put out). They don't mean the same thing, but thanks to Ricky Gervais and

The UK government core strategy of briefing papers a couple of days before announcing anything to see how they spin it once again being trotted out, we see. What a

*Serious scientist voice* Ladies and gentlemen, it is my solemn duty to announce that what we have long suspected and feared has now been confirmed by science: we have passed

Spousebot is reading a book about Julius Caesar and we are *delighted* to learn that, among the many honours he granted himself, one was the right to wear Special Red

But more vulnerable to the deadly plague in workplaces, so who's to say which is better?https://twitter.com/Telegraph/status/1319881494731624449 This year is like being stuck in a loop. Working from home isn't always

That 88 on his cheek isn't the year he was born, @HISTORYUK...https://twitter.com/HISTORYUK/status/1318073947515199489 We've reached the "Lee Mack cheerfully interviewing a Nazi carpenter" stage of our civilisation's d

The most successful sci-fi franchise of all time is set in a post-scarcity society that has abolished suffering.https://twitter.com/Polygon/status/1317087551048568832 Like, DS9 and stuff showed the compromises required to make the Federatio

To find out what lockdown tier your region is in, simply cross-reference your postcode with the colour coded constituency maps available to download from your local post office's FB page.

Because this year's Bake Off was filmed over a compressed time frame, with bakers and crew living together the whole time at the height of the pandemic's first wave, what