Nick Lowe

Nick Lowe

@lowesmore.bsky.social

Bit pissed off, citizen of nowhere, anti - growth coalition.

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One thing about being a business law professor with a PhD in political theory during These Times (tm) is that once you realize that Silicon Valley has become a vanguardist (fascist) political project, you see its fingerprints *everywhere.* From dual class shareholding to repealing 14a-8, from

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Thank you for sharing. No comment necessary from me. Please share far and wide.

Hassinator@hassinator.bsky.social

a great letter in the times today. perhaps worth sharing in these troubled times. #RNLI #heroes

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"We're in a drought but we can't fix the water leaks because we need to pay bonuses to our bosses and dividends to the shareholders even though the water company is losing money but you can't have so much water yourself even though you are a paying customer" is peak Thatcherism

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The World Cup. The biggest sporting event on the planet in which the host nation warmly welcomes people from all over the world. Yuck, not you though. Or you. NONE of your lot thank you very much. What's that, you are a top referee? Sorry pal, bit of a skin colour problem, off you go. Disgusting.

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The Fire Brigades Union has made a statement on the proposed EHRC Code of Practice on Services. Our message is clear. Equality matters, solidarity is essential, and we will continue to fight for both.

Very proud of Arsenal tonight. Very close to something I have dreamed of my whole life, but unlike 2006 I think we will be back, and winning it, very soon. The important thing is we got over the line as Champions. Big things to come from this team.

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"The Generative AI industry is the single greatest scam in history. It is the high watermark of the dumbest timeline possible, where we are meant to believe that an industry that has spent $1 trillion developing products it cannot monetise is not just a viable thing,

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"Springsteen does what celebrities should do," writes @greenhousenyt.bsky.social. "He uses his star power to fight the good fight. He talks to people. He doesn’t talk at them or down to them or lecture them. He voices common concerns, he rallies, he inspires."

theguardian.comBruce Springsteen is a model for how celebrities should resist Trump | Steven GreenhouseHis recent concerts are a thunderous call to fight for democracy. The nation could use more like him

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Bylines Network@bylinesnetwork.co.uk

Bylines Network brings you, People Before Profit. This is your chance to hold rogue organisations to account, and help us investigate those who don’t appear to care about the people they serve. Read all about it here 👇 peoplebeforeprofit.uk/index.php

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This is a Threads post from Kent. If you value art, culture and creativity be careful of what you vote for.

The Young Ones Spaced The West Wing The Wire House of Cards (UK) The Simpsons Yellowstone The Mandelorian Squid Game Call the Midwife The Sopranos Prime Suspect The Comic Strip Bottom Peaky Blinders

Name your top 15 TV shows, no overthinking The West Wing Spaced The Young Ones Red Dwarf BSG (remake) M*A*S*H Bridgerton Ted Lasso Black Books* ER House The Good Wife QI (Sandi only) Buffy Grey's Anatomy *i know :(

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NEW | Hmm… I wonder what inspired this young person to write such a vehement anti-NHS column… THE TELEGRAPH SCHOOL FOR JUNIOR CONTRARIANS Listen carefully and you'll hear a new set of controversialist columnists starting to hatch. brokenbottleboy.substack.com/p/the-telegr...

brokenbottleboy.substack.comThe Telegraph school for junior contrariansListen carefully and you'll hear a new set of controversialist columnists starting to hatch.

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So, about those Eid prayers in London... "What's the highest thing in Trafalgar Square?" "Nelson's column, innit?" "And the highest thing on the column?" "Nelson." "And on Nelson?" "His hat." "And the highest thing on his hat?" "That bit that sticks up." 1/8

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From the French equivalent of The Onion Seeking revenge, Dubai parachutes 3000 influencers on Tehran.

Le Gorafi@legorafi.bsky.social

En guise de représailles, Dubaï parachute 3000 influenceurs sur Téhéran https://www.legorafi.fr/2026/03/03/en-guise-de-represailles-dubai-parachute-3000-influenceurs-sur-teheran/

This must be stopped. Write to your MP now.

Ed Newton-Rex@ednewtonrex.bsky.social

🚨 It looks like the UK government is gearing up to upend copyright law in favour of AI companies, legalising the theft of their work. This is despite creatives' huge protests, and despite previous proposals being roundly rejected by the public. Please spread the word. 🧵 1/4

The environment should be the No.1 issue for any UK govt and any party attempting to be elected. The catastrophy heading our way will consume us all, no matter your views on immigration.

George Monbiot@georgemonbiot.bsky.social

Please spread this far and wide, as stories don't get much bigger than this. When the government blocks even the intelligence services from telling us we're heading for environmental catastrophe, you know we have a problem. A very big problem. Thank you. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Please spread this far and wide, as stories don't get much bigger than this. When the government blocks even the intelligence services from telling us we're heading for environmental catastrophe, you know we have a problem. A very big problem. Thank you. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

theguardian.comThe UK government didn't want you to see this report on ecosystem collapse. I'm not surprised | George MonbiotIt took an FOI request to bring this national security assessment to light. For ‘doomsayers’ like us, it is the ultimate vindication, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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rightwingers see people caring about others in their community and instead of finding that inspiring they think it’s some sort of grand conspiracy because they don’t understand what it means to care for others you don’t personally know