an underestimated threat AI poses is not convincing you that fake things are real, it’s convincing you that real things are fake

And Thomas Crapper popularised they modern toilet in Victorian London.

Well, if Jesus Christ was born of a virgin, not sure he could have gotten a Y chromosome from anywhere, so... Kinda yeah.

That's my experience too. Pretty much the only thing I ever use it for is DAX for PowerBI and it still feels like I'm coding - just in natural language not in DAX and I don't have to stare at it and figured out if I missed a comma.

Could at most be called a Fritterie if it's the Dutch/Belgian style that serves fries with sauces in cones, quite different from a traditional English chippy, but those are usually stalls at events like markets and fairs, not standalone restaurants.

There was that old joke about that super formal pompous dude who was introducing his family like:

"I am Mr Bates, and this is my wife Mrs Bates and my daughter Miss Bates and my son Master Bates..."

"Oh, that's natural for boys his age."

After eating this dish, make sure you have spotted dick pudding for dessert.

We all know one or two

I quite like jumper dresses for flights. Really soft ones.

One for @actualnames.bsky.social

Lovely 😊

8 - 9 years ago, before I got into my current job, I was working full time-ish, but either between two part time jobs, or one part time job and some freelancing. Much easier to get work that way as a young graduate w. limited experience.

In 🇺🇸 I my life would have been much more precarious than in 🇬🇧

- Is the Earth round?
- Reasonably so.

Do not give Elon Musk ideas /

They wouldn't serve it until ready, they knew what they were doing

I've once seen a stall at a food festival where they were making cocktails with liquid nitrogen. They turned out like really nice boozy sorbet.