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6 Nov 2022
If you're looking for me on Mastodon, I'm at: @aodh@medievalist.masto.host
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Gentle Decline -- Gentle Decline 2/25: Tabs & Thanks gentledecline.substack.com/p…

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Commonplace: Commonplace Vol. 4 Issue 1 commonplacebook.substack.com…

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19 Dec 2022
Are we allowed link to newsletters anymore? irregularshapes.substack.com…

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19 Nov 2022
Books, Magical, Occasionally Dark: at.tumblr.com/thaumic-hobo/a…

17 Nov 2022
Chestnut Bazaar is awesome, but it's threatened with closure - sign the etition to keep it open. chng.it/TXq6mLmq via @Change
15 Nov 2022
My accountants are providing good advice for business here. They've more to come, too.
The market is changing, and there's the possibility of recession in Europe. Here's our advice on receivables and inventory management in tougher times: hthaccountants.com/business-…
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6 Nov 2022
If you're looking for me on Mastodon, I'm at: @aodh@medievalist.masto.host
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28 Oct 2022
I don't intend to leave Twitter until I'm shoved off Twitter, but for the record: Elon Musk SUCKS.
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27 Oct 2022
New Issue! New Issue! irregularshapes.substack.com…

26 Oct 2022
It amuses me that IBEC want guidelines, not legislation. They are the most absolutely awful non-religious organisation in this country, and their dedication to keeping employees oppressed is almost comical. Almost. m.independent.ie/irish-news/…

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19 Oct 2022
Just Eat is a very useful service. But this is at least the third time in the last short while that I've had a notification that the driver is on the way when I'm mostly finished the food.
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A real crunch moment coming for Ireland's political leaders. There will be huge opposition to this and it will be fought every step of the way but it is too important for party political point-scoring.
The National Transport Authority is conducting research into how to reduce the number of cars and pedestrianise large swathes of Ireland’s main cities as part of the government’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions. businesspost.ie/api/oc-post/…
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The violence and terrorism of imperialism is normalised in parades, statues, and songs like Rule Britannia. To even suggest this, is offensive. It’s just accepted as unflinching reality. An unquestioned natural entitlement that rewires our brains to its framing of reality
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7 Oct 2022
Once more, reality has a leftward bias. Surprising nobody, really.
Covid deaths are unevenly distributed among Republicans and Democrats, but experts are still puzzling over why these differences exist. nbcnews.to/3e7gzKJ
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A new issue of Gentle Decline! gentledecline.substack.com/p… - read and retweet. (That's Twitter for like and subscribe, right? You can also like and subscribe.)

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3 Oct 2022
Note to self: D&D players in a VTT will use the labels on tokens to refer to them, no matter what they say. This may be of use down the line.
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October 🐈‍⬛💀👻🎃🪦🍁🍂
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