Jim Baxter
@Rodimus_PrimeEthics consultant @IDEA_Leeds, host of @EthicsUntangled, occasional singer, disco king.
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After almost 3 decades of making records, it’s still exciting to receive a piece of vinyl with my name on it. Grab my disco-dub mix of @HARD_FI from @RoughTrade roughtrade.com/en-gb/product/…
🚨BREAKING! 🚨 The Rail Public Ownership Bill has been passed by Parliament! ✅ This landmark Bill is the first major step towards publicly owned Great British Railways, which will put passengers first and drive up standards.
Bo Diddley performing on the Ed Sullivan Show on this day in 1955. He'd been asked to sing his version of Sixteen Tons, but sang his song Bo Diddley instead and was subsequently banned from the show. Full recording at youtu.be/dLcYuuljrD4
Surely some of the greatest lyrics ever written
Come and study with us! IDEA, The Ethics Centre at the University of Leeds is offering two PhD scholarships, including all fees and student maintenance, to mark our 20th anniversary as a Centre. phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/383-id…
Zionism is a national movement, remarkably similar to other national movements despite its peculiarities. Like the other ones, it has harbored both good and evil, both crimes and virtue, both wars and culture, both negation of life and affirmation of it.
Hadn't read the story until now, but yes, they do seem to have completely missed the point of the idea they're supposed to have tested.
The entire point of the INFINITE monkey theorem is that given an INFINITE amount of time they will type out the works of Shakespeare, its not misleading because it would take them longer than the age of the universe, the age of the universe is miniscule compared to infinity.
1969 Margaret Hamilton, NASA's lead software engineer for the Apollo Program, stands next to the code she wrote by hand that took Humanity to the moon in 1969⠀
It sounds like I made up this intro from the rural Oxfordshire village where Russell Brand is in a fierce planning row with his neighbours, but I promise I didn’t. A 4x4 carrying dead pheasants really did zoom past! >> theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/o…
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Time for Graham Spinderella to contribute his left arm off breaks.
Uncapped Essex wicket-keeper Michael Pepper has been added to the England ODI squad for the West Indies series. He will join up with Phil Salt. 🧂 #BBCCricket #WIvENG
Labour is giving workers more new rights than they’ve had in decades. It starts today, when MPs debate the Employment Rights Bill for the first time. 7 big changes to celebrate:
Crazy things from the past 🧵 1. Vampire killing kit
Forty years ago today, The Fall played the Hacienda in Manchester. #FallFriday Here's 'Wings' from the night. The final 2/3s of the show can be watched here: youtube.com/watch?v=bpXLXa…
“What do these two Snapchat ads [micro-targeting swing state areas] have in common? They are distributed by a fund financed by Elon Musk. For Muslim users, a poster saying Kamala Harris' supports Israel. For Jewish users, a poster saying she supports Palestinians.” —@GrablyR
An Elon Musk-funded PAC is microtargeting Muslim people in Michigan and Jewish people in Pennsylvania with opposite messaging about Kamala Harris using ZIP code targeting, according to data I pulled from Snapchat. Few things from this investigation: 404media.co/this-is-exactl…
Today would’ve been Rico Rodriguez’s 90th, so let’s all shake a leg to his solo effort on @TwoToneRecs ‘Jungle Music’ which was based on a song which Stevie Wonder had improvised during a jam session at a hotel in Ocho Rio’s, JA. Video directed by Lizzie Soden & Barney Bubbles
All of the things I hate about the way growth and fiscal policy etc are discussed around Budget time, an endless thread. 1. The way they accumulate numbers. What is this horror? theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/o… It is 20 x 5. Say twenty. 1/
On the "heroic folly" of Factory & Blue Monday; the bitter aftertaste of overpriced, underpackaged Sault and Cleo Sol records; the genius of Stephen Duffy & the fiscally inadvisable, hopelessly addictive labour of love that is running a small indie label. medium.com/@petepaphides/…
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