I just completed "Secret Entrance" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2025 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2025/day/1

"The Art of the Deal"

1. Trump says to give Russia everything it wants from Ukraine
2. It doesn't work.
3. Trump says he'll do better.
4. Trump says to give Russia everything it wants from Ukraine
5. It doesn't work

#NATO #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Russia

#uksnow BN8 5/10 heavy snow, woohoo, although not settling

Watch BBC's Steve Rosenberg challenge Putin on his 25 years in power in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin was speaking at an annual end-of-year press conference.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/.... BBC’s Dan Whitworth: “I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Balls. Of. Steel. @bbcstever.bsky.social has balls of steel. Wonder how many other ‘journalists’ in that room spoke the truth to power.”

Putting #Putin on the spot. Only Steve Rosenberg.

New Christmas lights just went up in Clacton.

(Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)

Huge thanks to everyone who’s chipped in to make LBD interventions happen this year. We’re 100% funded by small donations & refuse big donors to protect us from becoming reliant on any individual source. Wanna help? Link in bio👆

The UK parliament has joined Bluesky, with proper verified domains and everything:

• @houseofcommons.parliament.uk
• @houseoflords.parliament.uk
• @ukparliament.parliament.uk
• @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk

Originally the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP, this photo shows green rolling hills with a vibrant blue sky and white clouds in the background. Charles O'Rear took the photo in California, USA.

We've always been a fan of blueskies.

The only thing thats kept me logging into X was because I felt it was the best place to find out about breaking news fast. That all changed today with the coverage of South Korea on this app.

Real-time on the ground news, cutting through the noise of mainstream media. Thats what Twitter used to be.

To access the RAF Luton website please complete the captcha link attached

"Our beach is better than yours 🌊"

BBC Radio Sussex of course

#uksnow BN8 3/10 - nice fluffy flakes, absolutely beautiful. uksnowmap.com

Masks, by Shel Silverstein She had blue skin and so did he. He kept it hid, and so did she. They searched for blue their whole life through then passed right by and never knew. Cartoon drawing of two small people facing away from each other wearing enormous masks

Bluesky had me at verified domain handles.

Hello world.

Monzo are an agile modern bank, but I still can't see the conversation being easy internally. "Why do you want us to add a DNS record to our main company domain? What is Bluesky?"

Another day, another million new people have joined Bluesky!

18M users? 🙂‍↔️ 18M friends 🙂‍↕️