HeartyBeast

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Show threadHeartyBeastMay 31, 2024
Pretty sure AP is funded by newspapers
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 31, 2024
If the police lose, you really lose
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 31, 2024

It’s not at all weird and very easy to explain. The BBC positions itself as an impartial reporter. Anything that appears to be a judgement call by someone else is (quite rightly) put into quotes.

In this case, I would have simply left out the words “innocent victim “ myself, as it’s a bit odd - but that is the rationale.

Show threadHeartyBeastMay 31, 2024
If your organisation is big enough to have a press office of more than 4 or 5 people, you will usually have an on-call rota.
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 30, 2024
Sentencing July 11 - delayed because the original date would clash with a court appearance in Florida
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 30, 2024
Certainly, if you on an ‘agile’ tariff in the UK it can be a lot cheaper. There were times a few month ago when it was particularly windy - they were paying me to use electricity/charge my solar batteries from the grid.
HeartyBeastMay 30, 2024

Plans dropped to replace community school with CofE school

Plans to close the only school of no religious character in its area and replace it with a Church of England school have been scrapped. The move has been welcomed by Humanists UK, who has been working with teachers, parents, and the National Education Union (NEU) to stop the proposal, as a victory for the… Continue reading...

https://humanists.uk/2024/05/28/victory-plans-dropped-to-replace-community-school-with-cofeschool/

Victory! Plans dropped to replace community school with CofE school

Plans to close the only school of no religious character in its area and replace it with a Church of England school have been scrapped. The move has been welcomed by Humanists UK, who has been working with teachers, parents, and the National Education Union (NEU) to stop the proposal, as a victory for the… Continue reading Victory! Plans dropped to replace community school with CofE school

Humanists UK
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 29, 2024
I wonder how many manufacturers can currently manage that.
HeartyBeastMay 29, 2024

Revealed: how touts drew up secret plans to sabotage Labour’s ticket reforms

Exclusive: Footage shows private event, attended by representatives of firms including StubHub and Viagogo, where £73,000 was raised for political lobbying

https://www.theguardian.com/money/article/2024/may/29/revealed-how-touts-drew-up-secret-plans-to-sabotage-labours-ticket-reforms

Revealed: how touts drew up secret plans to sabotage Labour’s ticket reforms

Exclusive: Footage shows private event, attended by representatives of firms including StubHub and Viagogo, where £73,000 was raised for political lobbying

The Guardian
Show threadHeartyBeastMay 28, 2024

However, the upside is that there are no bots, dark patterns, or manipulated feeds.

There’s a huge amount of incoming spam, much of it, I suspect posted by bots. I’ve also seen account posting ‘news’ from sites that are clearly AI generated