Seeadler
@seeadler.bsky.social
Ex-RM from NI with a PhD. Author and professional editor. "Bluesky elder," apparently. #BSMRGUK
To my Ukrainian friends: вдачi і вдалого полювання
To my Ukrainian friends: вдачi і вдалого полювання
Imagine posting this (from behind a block, naturally) to someone whose bio begins with "ex-Royal Marine from Northern Ireland".
Clearly, Ivan here is not one of nature's readers, and both logic and inference are skills that also elude his grasp.
Clearly, Ivan here is not one of nature's readers, and both logic and inference are skills that also elude his grasp.
November 18, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Imagine posting this (from behind a block, naturally) to someone whose bio begins with "ex-Royal Marine from Northern Ireland".
Clearly, Ivan here is not one of nature's readers, and both logic and inference are skills that also elude his grasp.
Clearly, Ivan here is not one of nature's readers, and both logic and inference are skills that also elude his grasp.
The 2025 social media experience:
November 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
The 2025 social media experience:
Not going to lie, the whiplash I'm getting from my timeline just now is something else:
November 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Not going to lie, the whiplash I'm getting from my timeline just now is something else:
Have you read this, Labour?
November 17, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Have you read this, Labour?
I found that cottage's car in the woods recently...
November 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I found that cottage's car in the woods recently...
Adding this to the list of "things this moron would never actually dare to say to a veteran's face."
Take a look at their account to see some more, including some very reportable examples. But even then, note that the OP is sufficiently craven to have turned off all replies.
Take a look at their account to see some more, including some very reportable examples. But even then, note that the OP is sufficiently craven to have turned off all replies.
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Adding this to the list of "things this moron would never actually dare to say to a veteran's face."
Take a look at their account to see some more, including some very reportable examples. But even then, note that the OP is sufficiently craven to have turned off all replies.
Take a look at their account to see some more, including some very reportable examples. But even then, note that the OP is sufficiently craven to have turned off all replies.
Hereticali is a disinformation troll, deliberately lying about chemical weapons (CS gas is NOT a nerve agent, and if you administer the treatment for a nerve agent to someone who hasn't been exposed to one, you could do a lot of harm) so please block him on sight.
October 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Hereticali is a disinformation troll, deliberately lying about chemical weapons (CS gas is NOT a nerve agent, and if you administer the treatment for a nerve agent to someone who hasn't been exposed to one, you could do a lot of harm) so please block him on sight.
Explicit annunciations of intent to argue in bad faith get you blocked.
October 22, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Explicit annunciations of intent to argue in bad faith get you blocked.
"I'm more than a /little/ skeptical that you'd had anything close to a "No Kings" movement in the 17th century."
October 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
"I'm more than a /little/ skeptical that you'd had anything close to a "No Kings" movement in the 17th century."
When Americans think they're the only people ever to have had a Civil War...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executi...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executi...
October 22, 2025 at 8:48 AM
When Americans think they're the only people ever to have had a Civil War...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executi...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executi...
Counterpoint: literally no one thought the crew of HMS Conqueror were flying a Nazi flag in 1982. Your issue is simply that *you are bad at history*.
October 21, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Counterpoint: literally no one thought the crew of HMS Conqueror were flying a Nazi flag in 1982. Your issue is simply that *you are bad at history*.
Juuuuuuust as soon as you figure out a way to keep American politics from fucking things up in every other country that comes into contact with them, bud.
October 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Juuuuuuust as soon as you figure out a way to keep American politics from fucking things up in every other country that comes into contact with them, bud.
With respect, the reason people are assuming you'll cut corners by not checking is because you're already cutting corners by not doing the reading yourself and instead asking an LLM to do it for you.
Using LLMs for one part of a project undermines confidence in the integrity of the whole thing.
Using LLMs for one part of a project undermines confidence in the integrity of the whole thing.
October 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
With respect, the reason people are assuming you'll cut corners by not checking is because you're already cutting corners by not doing the reading yourself and instead asking an LLM to do it for you.
Using LLMs for one part of a project undermines confidence in the integrity of the whole thing.
Using LLMs for one part of a project undermines confidence in the integrity of the whole thing.
Dammit, will work never end?
October 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Dammit, will work never end?
History doesn't repeat, but sometimes it rhymes. The image below is coming ever closer to America, as the rest of the world watches in horror.
October 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
History doesn't repeat, but sometimes it rhymes. The image below is coming ever closer to America, as the rest of the world watches in horror.
This is untrue re. Stock and the University of Sussex, whom you have just libelled.
September 26, 2025 at 6:17 AM
This is untrue re. Stock and the University of Sussex, whom you have just libelled.
When I was a kid, I thought it was an SR-71 in a dive.
September 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
When I was a kid, I thought it was an SR-71 in a dive.
Oh good. Trump is, by implication, threatening the US's nearest-to-peer adversary with specific reference to attacking its strategic warfighting capability.
That is the act of a madman. I'm not speaking hyperbolically; I believe the president is genuinely mentally ill.
That is the act of a madman. I'm not speaking hyperbolically; I believe the president is genuinely mentally ill.
September 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Oh good. Trump is, by implication, threatening the US's nearest-to-peer adversary with specific reference to attacking its strategic warfighting capability.
That is the act of a madman. I'm not speaking hyperbolically; I believe the president is genuinely mentally ill.
That is the act of a madman. I'm not speaking hyperbolically; I believe the president is genuinely mentally ill.
