Si
@chiark.bsky.social
Official account. Deep in the Data Mines at StatsPerform. Leeds United supporter. Views not my own, but generated by ChatGPT7.
"I don't think it's a good idea to look at the past as an indicator of what might happen in the future," [Rami Rahim] told us.
How does a statement like that come out of someone without them having an aneurysm on the spot.
www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/a...
How does a statement like that come out of someone without them having an aneurysm on the spot.
www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/a...
Tech leaders fill $1T AI bubble, insist it doesn't exist
: Even as enterprises defer spending and analysts spot dotcom-era warning signs
www.theregister.com
December 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
"I don't think it's a good idea to look at the past as an indicator of what might happen in the future," [Rami Rahim] told us.
How does a statement like that come out of someone without them having an aneurysm on the spot.
www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/a...
How does a statement like that come out of someone without them having an aneurysm on the spot.
www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/a...
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Leeds vs Liverpool is just the third PL game this season to have 0 shots on target in the first half, after Palace-Sunderland and Wolves-Forest
December 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Leeds vs Liverpool is just the third PL game this season to have 0 shots on target in the first half, after Palace-Sunderland and Wolves-Forest
I forgive the children, but the rest of these people are grown adults.
December 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I forgive the children, but the rest of these people are grown adults.
The xG on Calvert-Lewin's goal last night was 0.9886, second highest of the season so far, just after Walker-Peters against Burnley which was 0.9889.
So, if you want to get easy sitters, time to hypenate your name.
So, if you want to get easy sitters, time to hypenate your name.
December 4, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The xG on Calvert-Lewin's goal last night was 0.9886, second highest of the season so far, just after Walker-Peters against Burnley which was 0.9889.
So, if you want to get easy sitters, time to hypenate your name.
So, if you want to get easy sitters, time to hypenate your name.
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Heroes of Great Britain advent calendar - door two
December 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Heroes of Great Britain advent calendar - door two
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin's goal against Manchester City came just 3 minutes, 50 seconds after he came off the bench.
That's the fifth-quickest goal by a substitute in the Premier League this season.
That's the fifth-quickest goal by a substitute in the Premier League this season.
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Dominic Calvert-Lewin's goal against Manchester City came just 3 minutes, 50 seconds after he came off the bench.
That's the fifth-quickest goal by a substitute in the Premier League this season.
That's the fifth-quickest goal by a substitute in the Premier League this season.
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new favourite New York Times term for a British thing just dropped
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM
new favourite New York Times term for a British thing just dropped
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November 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Looking at Git blame for something I don't recognise and finding my own account listed as the author.
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Looking at Git blame for something I don't recognise and finding my own account listed as the author.
No-one who works on Microsoft Teams is under 40 I'm guessing.
October 20, 2025 at 9:04 AM
No-one who works on Microsoft Teams is under 40 I'm guessing.
The more The Mets, the more it's the same Mets.
September 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The more The Mets, the more it's the same Mets.
I guess It's on brand for Christians to want to make childbearing more painful…
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trump urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol over unproven autism link
Some studies have suggested an association between the two, but experts say there is no causal relationship.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 23, 2025 at 7:16 AM
I guess It's on brand for Christians to want to make childbearing more painful…
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I recall one of the two arguments for using the Designated Hitter in the National League was that pitchers kept getting injured when they were batting…
theanalyst.com/articles/202...
theanalyst.com/articles/202...
September 22, 2025 at 8:20 AM
I recall one of the two arguments for using the Designated Hitter in the National League was that pitchers kept getting injured when they were batting…
theanalyst.com/articles/202...
theanalyst.com/articles/202...
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Thank God we don’t have the cancellation of satirical comedy in this country. I can’t wait to see how they deal with the Trump visit on The Mash Report, Mock The Week and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order!
September 18, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Thank God we don’t have the cancellation of satirical comedy in this country. I can’t wait to see how they deal with the Trump visit on The Mash Report, Mock The Week and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order!
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He left people "heartbroken" by referring to the late queen as "my beloved mother." #clickbait #SavedYouAClick
King Charles made a heartbreaking three-word comment as he hit a significant milestone in his career.
King Charles made heartbreaking three-word comment as he hit major milestone
www.mirror.co.uk
September 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
He left people "heartbroken" by referring to the late queen as "my beloved mother." #clickbait #SavedYouAClick
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Appreciating the contrast between the ludicrous security theatre of trying to get into the RCJ, with the ability of an artist to work uninterrupted and unseen on RCJ building just yards away.
September 8, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Appreciating the contrast between the ludicrous security theatre of trying to get into the RCJ, with the ability of an artist to work uninterrupted and unseen on RCJ building just yards away.
Feel sorry for whoever has to rush out between innings and change the advertising on the mound at Tiger Stadium
September 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Feel sorry for whoever has to rush out between innings and change the advertising on the mound at Tiger Stadium
Heh, Opta mentioned on the Mets commentary.
September 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Heh, Opta mentioned on the Mets commentary.
These clickbait titles annoy me. Just say Piastri's name in the title - you've put his arm in the picture.
September 1, 2025 at 10:13 AM
These clickbait titles annoy me. Just say Piastri's name in the title - you've put his arm in the picture.
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"Bryan Brobbey!"
September 1, 2025 at 9:54 AM
"Bryan Brobbey!"
Guessing Parker was equally furious about the penalty against them being unawarded by VAR in the 16th minute, but that just didn't make the edit.
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
'The most sterile game there is' - another controversial day for VAR
Burnley manager Scott Parker says VAR decisions are threatening to turn football into
www.bbc.co.uk
August 31, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Guessing Parker was equally furious about the penalty against them being unawarded by VAR in the 16th minute, but that just didn't make the edit.
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Has Barton said anything about Leeds's penalties?
August 27, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Has Barton said anything about Leeds's penalties?
Half expected Wednesday's keeper to be the furthest upfield player. It's frustrating we still can't deal with these tactics, after seeing them so many times.
August 27, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Half expected Wednesday's keeper to be the furthest upfield player. It's frustrating we still can't deal with these tactics, after seeing them so many times.