Posts by Nick Grant
So do bears still shit in the woods??
As much as I hate the whole idea of deep fake videos, this is very well done!! substack.com/@ifloz/note/...
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Disappointed that medical doctors are not more outraged at Trump’s AI image of him as a doctor. Very offensive.
Interesting, have generally avoided anything described as ‘plant based’!! Same with ‘meat based’ :-)
Had a tempeh steak in a hipster restaurant in Leith that I struggled to finish.
Let’s do a veggie steak night!
I can’t be bothered to check if this is an AI generated AI story, doesn’t matter either way!
No shortage of things to be outraged by, which is the strategy secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/... @avaaz.org
This is so, so well-articulated.
You see the darnedest things on the tube.
The 25th amendment exists for a reason. This madman is the reason. This post is the reason.
@SpeakerJohnson and @LeaderJohnThune, call Congress back into session today. Do your fucking jobs and defend America from this demented and deranged lunatic.
I don't care if this makes me a dinosaur. If I found out that a writer had used a solitary line of AI I would never read them again. If I thought someone had used AI in an email to me, I would never respond or indeed respect them again.
The royal visit to the US should not go ahead inews.co.uk/opinion/king...
Do you feel uncomfortable when others watch you, their eyes are on you? The more nervous we feel, the bigger the impact. Suddenly answers won't come, our hands won't perform. We can't show who we are, our true potential. We do best when we're safe. And praise makes us better.
#GoodMorning, everyone
A cartoon showing soldiers sitting in a transport plane with jump door open. One soldier asks "Where are we heading, sarge?". The soldier next to him answers "Not sure. But @DonnieJunior just made a $150M Polymarket bet on Kharg Island beachfront futures. By Wintersart (substack.com@wintersart).
This is all too real. These days, satire is just news but in teaser format.
I’m guessing you are not expecting to be in his will!
Alright y’all this is a small thing but an easy one
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The great @mikebraddick.bsky.social writes a guest post for Striking 13: Trump thinks he's Don Corleone but he's now discovering the limit of his power iandunt.substack.com/p/guest-post...
This sort of thing always looks better in the 3D visualisations!
Front of the car showing radiator grille and steering arm.
Band brake operated by rotation of steering linkage arm.
Me stood by the car.
Lanchester’s prototype petrol battery hybrid car from 1927 at the Think Tank Birmingham. Extraordinarily elegant (but I expect pretty ineffective) brake design operated by the steering linkage arm rotating. This was a hobby project.
The Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, Washington DC
Hyllie - a 12 storey high apartment block in Malmo Sweden, built largely with biobased materials like wood and straw. South facing balconies incorporate PV panels
Interior photo of an apartment in Hyllie project, with wood finish walls, floor and ceiling
Hyllie is getting very close to completion