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It's a tragic commentary on scientific literacy and even general intelligence that the BBC feel the need to say the "no danger to Earth" thing.

I see Giant's Park Belfast has been set up as a Park and RIde for the Fleadh; are there plans for this to continue to be a Thing after it's over? It has always struck me that the North of the city could really benefit from something like this.

Colin is a man who shares our Deep Lore and love of Psions. I approve. [Do you have an old Psion rattling about in a drawer? Get it out, get it fixed, get it used, get it loved! 😘] pointinthecloud.com/2025-10-13-1...

This is pretty incredible. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Woman has pioneering surgery for unborn baby with intestines outside its bodyTheo became the first British baby to be operated on in the womb to correct complex gastroschisis, as part of a pioneering clinical trial.www.bbc.co.uk

I totally love this wee bike loop - nice climb at the start, and then pretty much pure fun in the countryside. And free range eggs! (got 6, only 5 made it home intact) #NorthernIreland #cycling www.strava.com/activities/1...

I (Humanist) had a wee doorstepping Christian man try to tell me about Jesus and sin and shit, and when I told him about my time in Israel and Palestine he said he had no interest in visiting. Christians in the UK need to speak with Christians in the Holy Land. edition.cnn.com/2026/08/01/m...

Palestinian Christians call on American evangelicals to stop ignoring their plight | CNNChristians in the occupied West Bank say they are facing rising pressure from Israeli settlements that are encouraged by US evangelicals.edition.cnn.com

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And nowadays literally *everyone* is breathing the stuff. Amazing.

Inevitable Psion 5mx screen ribbon failure, repaired thanks to the Psion.community Discord crew (especially Bs()Dd) and the remarkable fabrication lab of JLCPCB - soldering required a very steady hand!

Shane, step away from ebay. You do not need more Psion computers. Well, maybe you do some day, but not right now. Leave them for other people who will learn to love them as you do, care for them, fix them, change the world with them.

Charlee and I are first on Greenisland Secret Beach this morning, apart from the gulls and waders

These people are actual terrorists with explicitly genocidal intent. There can be no normalisation of this raw evil. Netanyahu has this settler-terrorist's representatives in his actual government; he takes no action because he supports them. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revengeSettler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.www.bbc.co.uk

Plenty of us Happy Lundys about!

Odysseus was no Shackleton, I'll tell you that.

"Daddy, how did you and Mummy meet?"

I endorse this.

Office 365 in the browser is pure crap. I reply to an email, start typing, and if the letter A is involved, the email goes straight to archive. There is no way to turn off these "helpful hot keys". Microsoft, sort your products out!

Love me a good concrete pour, so I do!

Scylla & Charybdis

Found this old pic of Olivia in Donegal...