Brighton Jasper

Cultural refugee living in SE England

[9DASHLINE @9DashLine]

OpenAI says China-based actors stoking opposition to AI data centres https://t.co/Pnddrrmxfz

[S Sebag Montefiore @simonmontefiore]

Kemal Kılıcdaroglu yesterday echoed the very same neo-Ottoman ambitions as @RTErdogan: “Turkey must go to Ottoman lands, grow not shrink and reassert itself across the old imperial geography from Turkic republics to the Mediterranean”

[David Asman @DavidAsmanfox]

As someone who covered the region for a dozen years for the WSJ, and reported in astonishment how even under conservative Pres Ronald Reagan USAID was funding socialist projects in Latin America, I can assure you that this is 💯 accurate.

[Jesse Walker @notjessewalker]

Your morning image

[Brighton Jasper @jaspergregory]

I am almost finished with D. H. Lawrence's The Rainbow and I have to say, Ursula is spoiled narcisistic brat and an English proto fascist

[Jarvis @jarvis_best]

LA is wild because the election will be between a Cuban trained Marxist guerrilla fighter and a woman running to her left.

[Lovable Liberal and his Old English sheepdog @DougWahl1]

I am impressed!

I was sure Donald Trump would never post anything about pride month. And then he posted this!

Clearly, I was wrong!

[🍃 @cardamomkiss]

Having a child is expensive because you have to buy them organic linen outfits they'll outgrow in two weeks and all of the hand carved wooden toys. And of course the fees for the travel polo league and pony boarding

[Auron MacIntyre @AuronMacintyre]

Yes, the notoriously rightwing MAGA-friendly Labour Government of Keir Starmer

[Brighton Jasper @jaspergregory]

@ArthurBoreman @colorblindk1d I am sure norway has the funds to import fresh vegetables

[EducatëdHillbilly™ @RobProvince]

Do you have any idea how difficult it was for Kennedy to destroy a beloved IP so throughly that it lost to a indi horror movie?

[David Walpiri @DWalpiri]

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey says if China takes Taiwan, next targets will be Philippines, Vietnam or Japan

Xi will dig up some ancient tributary story and use it to claim Okinawa. We saw Chinese media already pushing a Ryukyu independence story

That’s the real domino effect

[Elsie @Meelsie143]

type of shit jordan peterson would say with tears running down his face

[Essex Patriot @Essex_Patriot]

British economy snapshot over the last 4 years:

Gas: +94.1%
Electricity: +78%
Fuel: +49.3%
Airfares: +34.4%
Hotels: +37.8%
Groceries: +25.0%
Eating out: +26.5%
Baby food: +26.3%
Dog food: +58.1%
Rent: +25%
Used cars: +30.5%
Public transport: +18.7%

Real average weekly earnings: -2.8%

The UK population is being killed

Source: ONS

[Kristian Niemietz @K_Niemietz]

If so - thank you!

[PoIiMath @politicalmath]

I've been following the "Christopher Nolan used Emily Wilson's translation of the Odyssey" story but I felt like I just didn't have the grounding to judge if Wilson's translation was good or bad

So I talked with a friend who speaks Ancient Greek to see what the scholarly world thought of it

[Phil Hoyeck @PAHoyeck]

POV: You are being forced to eat prison food because eating out has gotten too expensive.

[Brighton Jasper @jaspergregory]

@TristanSevers I also assume that the original cheeseburger was a higher quality product than the current one

[Brighton Jasper @jaspergregory]

The boomer zoomer wars have taken over this app