Posts by Tad Pies
Another day, the same format by the BBC: "...killed by car" and driver not mentioned until 3rd paragraph 😣
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ah, the BBC's good old "...after CAR hits pedestrians" headline approach with a driver not mentioned until the 3rd paragraph 😣
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Call for action.
We all hate pavement parkers don't we as they're selfish morons.
Well here is a chance to influence action. There's a vote on Tuesday by MPs.
Please use this link to email you mp and ask them to vote for the amendment.
Shy bairns get nowt!
act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/189938/...
Just when you think the inquiry into the fatal Wimbledon nursery crash can't get any worse, it seems it can 😣
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
If Iran really wants to keep Donald out of the Persian gulf, they should mine the straits with the Epstein files.
Still better than cantis where the yoke height was critical to how well they worked.
And you haven't mentioned the TRULY fidliest bit: getting the order of the shims right on the brake pad post AND not dropping one when fitting the brake arm 🫤
Reminder: Chemical hand grenades qualified as chemical WMDs in Iraq
Strange situation where we await a statement from Iran to check whether there's any truth to what US president is saying.
I tried to take a photo of a grasshopper on my windshield, but now it looks like a gigantic bug destroying the town.
🌍Hate speech spreads unchecked - 16m EU X users have no human moderators! 🌐
WhatsApp voice & video calls blocked in Sudan. 📵
This isn’t just tech — it’s survival.
🎙️ Listen now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIb6...
#DigitalRights #SocialMedia #Connectivity #Sudan #Podcast #GlobalIssues
🚀 New show out now!
1️⃣ Digital Ceasefires: What would it mean to protect human rights—not just on the ground, but online?
2️⃣ DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough: No billion-dollar compute. No hype-driven roadmap. Just pure, efficient innovation.
🎧 Full episode link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIQ2...
AI is saving lives on Ukraine’s front lines — and exposing those destroying our planet.
Ania investigates battlefield AI; Dr Julia Shaw reveals the tech behind green crime.
🎧 Listen now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph6k...
#AI #Ukraine #GreenCrime #JuliaShaw #Podcast #TechForGood
🌍🎙️ Two podcasts - one episode.
Join Gareth Mitchell (Somewhere on Earth), Andrew Grill (Digitally Curious), & Ghislaine Boddington as they explore:
🤖 AI in everyday life💡
🌐 Creativity, trust & human connection
🎧 Out Now — listen anywhere you get podcasts.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XknP...
🌍 Somewhere on Earth: Cybersecurity Special 🔐
Cyberattacks are rising; from big businesses to personal accounts. Also how #Ukraine is coping with constant cyberthreats.
🎧 Out now - wherever you get podcasts.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXEE...
#CyberSecurity #Podcast #SomewhereOnEarth #DigitalSafety
🤖 We’re letting AI take over! Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast explores gig workers’ rights, AgriTech, and AI in education. An AI-generated episode drops Oct 28 - don’t miss it! 🎧 #AI #TechPodcast #Innovation🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyoJ...
🚨 New episode!
🧠 Fake news spreads faster than truth - now proven by a study of 10M posts
🌐 VPNs surge as Europe’s online safety laws roll out
Professor Mohsen Mosleh @oii.ox.ac.uk & Sam Woodhams, TechRadar
www.youtube.com/watch?v=abgx...
#TechPodcast #FakeNews #VPN #DigitalEthics #SomewhereOnEarth
New episode of Somewhere on Earth; The Global Tech Podcast, recorded live at #WebSummit #Lisbon.
We talk #AI and borderless teams with Carrol Chang (Andela CEO), Nico de Luis (Shakers COO), and Petra Sundell (Upbeater Founder and CEO).
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Nk0...
#FutureOfWork
#Poland is quietly becoming #Europe’s #tech powerhouse! 🌍 From AI-powered greenhouses 🌱 to #mobile IDs 📱 and #AI fertility apps ❤️, innovators are changing everyday life.
Hear their stories on Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast!
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-N8...
🌍 The AI That Runs on Green Energy — And Keeps Your Data Private! 🤯💚
Plus: NeuroIdentify helping teachers support neurodivergent kids remotely 📚, and AnimalHotels — your “Airbnb for pets” 🐾
🎧 Listen to Somewhere on Earth:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWNt...
#AI #GreenTech #EdTech #Innovation #Podcasts
For the first time, Belarus has a stand at Web Summit - proof that hope, tech, and resilience can transcend borders.
#Belarus #Belarus2 #SviatlanaTsikhanouskaya #WebSummit2025 #TechInExile #DigitalDemocracy #GlobalTech #Innovation
🌐 Meanwhile, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is rebuilding Belarus itself — a digital-first, democratic nation beyond the influence of Putin and Lukashenko.
🚀 Belarus 2.0: Building a Nation in Exile
At Web Summit Lisbon 2025, we spoke with Belarus’ President-in-exile, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.
🌍 Thousands of Belarusian founders, forced to flee persecution, are now launching startups across Europe.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwYY...
🌍 Your data can make money. So can the Amazon rainforest.
🎙 Janet Adams (SingularityNET) on ethical, green AI.
🌳 Olga Sytnyk (Awaken) on digital rainforest shares.
🎧 Listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR_d... #Blockchain #ClimateTech #Podcast
🌐 Twitter’s first engineer built Divine & Nostr: short videos, human-first, no AI slop, no algorithm tricks.
Creators own their content. The internet you remember — but better.
Also #funghitech dealing with waste textiles
💡 #OpenWeb #CreatorEconomy #SomewhereOnEarth
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IHe...
🌍 Drones hunting malaria puddles in Ghana.
Swab tests transforming TB diagnosis in India.
And a government app sparking a privacy storm.
Our latest Somewhere on Earth Podcast connects global tech, health, and controversy. 🎧
#GlobalTech #Malaria #TB #Privacy #Podcast
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEYG...
Cyber attacks are no longer just digital.
They’re disrupting hospitals, infrastructure, and daily life.
At the same time, $91B in critical materials sits unused in old phones and laptops.
The latest on the Somewhere on Earth Podcast.
🎧 Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfkX...
🚨 Could AI sway your vote? 🤖 A few minutes with a chatbot can shift opinions.
And what happens to your digital life after you die? 💻💸 An app can make sure your money, policies, and accounts go to the right people.
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=lv7F...
#AI #DigitalLegacy #Podcast #FutureOfTech
This week we delve into the worst internet shutdown ever recorded in Iran.
Then: why up to half of fresh fruit & veg is wasted.
One 5-day error.
300 tonnes of apples lost.
When information breaks down, the costs are human and global.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqoi...