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Goodbye notebooks full of half-finished thoughts. Hello, conversations, insights, and hopefully a lot fewer missed details! <a href=\"https://uk.plaud.ai/products/plaud-note-ai-voice-recorder\">uk.plaud.ai/products/…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F20260605-101842.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/06/05/my-plaud-note-just-arrived.html","date_published":"2026-06-05T12:26:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-05 12:26","date_timestamp":1780662419,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mnk566cpsr2h"]}},{"id":"90786122","content_html":"<p>Recording #FIRpodcast 515, the long-form episode for May. @shelholtz and I had fun with this one! Episode drops on Monday 25 May. <a href=\"https://www.firpodcastnetwork.com/for-immediate-release/\">www.firpodcastnetwork.com/for-immed…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ffir515-recording-riverside.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"313\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/05/23/recording-firpodcast-the-longform-episode.html","date_published":"2026-05-23T18:57:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-23 18:57","date_timestamp":1779562641,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mmk4vu7bgy2m"]}},{"id":"90541904","content_html":"<p>🤦🏻‍♂️\n<a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/business/media/future-of-truth-ai-quotes.html\">www.nytimes.com/2026/05/1…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Faiquotes-nyt-2026-05-20-08-14-35.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/05/20/072205.html","date_published":"2026-05-20T07:22:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-20 07:22","date_timestamp":1779261725,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mmbenrbfgq2f"]}},{"id":"90018129","content_html":"<p>Here’s wishing British eccentricity mega-success in #Eurovision2026. Beautifully bonkers, it’s got a good chance to get to the final on Saturday! #lookmumnocomputer\n<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XR2RvfZ-68\">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/05/12/heres-wishing-british-eccentricity-megasuccess.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T16:26:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 16:26","date_timestamp":1778603167,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mlo7d6vjht2c"]}},{"id":"88524472","content_html":"<p>“The unlikely coalition that put Trump back in the White House is unravelling as he alienates MAGA influencers, religious conservatives, anti-interventionists who wanted an end to forever wars and anyone who craves relief from years of inflation.” Good analysis  <a href=\"https://bit.ly/4cvnh7g\">bit.ly/4cvnh7g</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ftrump-1024.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/04/18/the-unlikely-coalition-that-put.html","date_published":"2026-04-18T16:33:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-18 16:33","date_timestamp":1776530034,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mjrul7a3pu22","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DXR6ZbqlIrS"]}},{"id":"88453716","content_html":"<p>“A slew of major global gatherings – from Kenya and New Zealand to the Global Coral Reef Summit – are going to help coral reefs get the attention they deserve”, says Jason Momoa <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/17/coral-reefs-extinction-global-warming-jason-momoa\">www.theguardian.com/commentis…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fcoralreef-large.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/04/17/a-slew-of-major-global.html","date_published":"2026-04-17T16:18:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-17 16:18","date_timestamp":1776442734,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mjpde6emrv2r","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DXPUDvJll5b"]}},{"id":"88238509","content_html":"<p>So that was the cunning PR plan! <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20qqwwwx73o\">www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc41c84e0-37f3-11f1-8606-05fe34b06e1b.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/04/14/so-that-was-the-cunning.html","date_published":"2026-04-14T15:32:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 15:32","date_timestamp":1776180729,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mjhpatgcoh2v","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DXHgIdEFtoL"]}},{"id":"88171074","content_html":"<p>I just set up Wispr.AI on my desktop Windows PC. Pretty impressed with the set-up, never mind using the app. Just look at the difference in speed talking compared to typing!</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fnicejob-2026-04-13-16-58-39.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/04/13/i-just-set-up-wisprai.html","date_published":"2026-04-13T16:06:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-13 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grasp. I read the Guardian and the Telegraph on Saturdays, for the opinions, lifestyle, culture, etc. Not the news. I don’t see that changing. <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3NAjdKu\">bit.ly/3NAjdKu</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fspringer-telegraph-medium.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/03/15/good-assessment-of-axel-springers.html","date_published":"2026-03-15T16:09:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-15 16:09","date_timestamp":1773590961,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mh4dgobkae2e","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DV6Uu4Kkctj"]}},{"id":"86038088","content_html":"<p>Pretty good assessment by Jeremy Bowen. It looks like the U.S has learned little from previous efforts from the 1990s onwards. <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0znx4xrl9o\">www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F89059d00-1d7d-11f1-a17e-358a512ba0b9.jpg.webp\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/03/12/pretty-good-assessment-by-jeremy.html","date_published":"2026-03-12T10:57:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-12 10:57","date_timestamp":1773313065,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mguamuykjq2e","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DVyCsgRkbvt"]}},{"id":"86038014","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Says Trump yesterday: The benchmark oil price has dipped after US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran will end “very soon”. Doubtful that will translate into lower prices at the pump.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mgowurjt3s2y","date_published":"2026-03-10T08:21:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-10 08:21","date_timestamp":1773130900,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86038015","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> What Trump says typically causes reactions.</p>\n<p>Shares across Europe drop on oil price surge - but BP and Shell are up, says a BBC report.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mgmrl6q6vc2z","date_published":"2026-03-09T11:41:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 11:41","date_timestamp":1773056490,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86038016","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> In my part of South Somerset, diesel typically hovers between £1.47 to £1.52 a litre. But what’s happening to crude oil prices at the moment means it’s impossible to predict anything other than that the price will keep going up. Just a ‘glitch’ says Trump 🙄</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mgmr5hfc4s2z","date_published":"2026-03-09T11:33:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 11:33","date_timestamp":1773056029,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85820382","content_html":"<p>Petrol prices certainly have jumped in the past week. Today at Tesco in Yeovil, E10 petrol is £1.36/litre, up from £1.32 last week. Not far behind E10 at the BP station: £1.38/litre. Topped up the tank with 20 litres, first purchase since 23 Feb (hybrid helps). I expect prices to keep going up.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F20260309-092457-medium.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/03/09/petrol-prices-certainly-have-jumped.html","date_published":"2026-03-09T11:15:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 11:15","date_timestamp":1773054944,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mgmqaymp7t2m","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DVqWaqQlpl1"]}},{"id":"85624806","content_html":"<p>Pew Research: “The U.S. is the only place we surveyed where more adults describe the morality and ethics of others living in the country as bad than good.” <a href=\"https://bit.ly/4cspWjP\">bit.ly/4cspWjP</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fpr-2026.03.05-international-morality-0-01.png\" width=\"354\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/03/06/pew-research-the-us-is.html","date_published":"2026-03-06T09:25:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-06 09:25","date_timestamp":1772789121,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85159611","content_html":"<p>Good news for Yeovil and Somerset as a whole, not to mention the wider UK economy <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75e14k64dvo\">www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F3248b610-13f4-11f1-8487-c54ea73ffb42.jpg.webp\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/02/27/good-news-for-yeovil-and.html","date_published":"2026-02-27T17:45:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-27 17:45","date_timestamp":1772214325,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mfubat7u2j2v","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DVRS0epESW3"]}},{"id":"85130096","content_html":"<p>“It is, of course, only one by-election, and there are all kinds of factors at play here — but the fragmentation of British politics appears to be speeding up.” - 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I’m one little dot in a universe of 3.4 million!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3meg354gqak2h","date_published":"2026-02-09T08:53:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 08:53","date_timestamp":1770627214,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83545662","content_html":"<p>Jeez, this sordid tale gets worse and worse every time I look at the news 🤮 Can they just arrest someone and jail them? And please, mainstream media, stop labelling everything you report as “Breaking News”</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Felsewhere-2026-02-04-08-15-56.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"179\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/02/04/jeez-this-sordid-tale-gets.html","date_published":"2026-02-04T08:19:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-04 08:19","date_timestamp":1770193169,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mdzh3rsr5b23","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DUVEKc6jkho"]}},{"id":"83545583","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> A great observation, Bernie. The irony, perhaps, is that this is exactly the kind of adaptive dialogue many organisations struggle to create between people.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mduvhbdet22z","date_published":"2026-02-02T12:56:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-02 12:56","date_timestamp":1770036997,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83222937","content_html":"<p>I’ve joined the waitlist for <a href=\"https://wsocial.eu/\">wsocial.eu</a> beta when it opens in March. “W is built on verified human users, transparency, privacy, and free speech.” I like that start point. Check it out!</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fwsocial.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"309\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/01/30/ive-joined-the-waitlist-for.html","date_published":"2026-01-30T16:23:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-30 16:23","date_timestamp":1769790205,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mdnppb5xch2o"]}},{"id":"82992186","content_html":"<p>“Top line, guys: all this makes you look like what your president likes to call a “shithole country”. Sorry! I assume it’s fine to use officially licensed vocabulary?” <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/27/us-masked-thugs-sneering-elites-terrified-citizens-ice-donald-trump\">www.theguardian.com/commentis…</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fnevillehobson.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F2026-01-27-17-20-49.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"524\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/2026/01/27/top-line-guys-all-this.html","date_published":"2026-01-27T17:21:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-27 17:21","date_timestamp":1769534510,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mdgblf3z7q2q","https://www.threads.com/@nevillehobson/post/DUBbsMnEdoH"]}},{"id":"82992058","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> I thought it was outstanding. Acting, story, production, all of it brilliant.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mdcuyg2nqk2t","date_published":"2026-01-26T09:00:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-26 09:00","date_timestamp":1769418023,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82113085","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> A first step</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3mcaplcbd6c2c","date_published":"2026-01-12T18:53:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-12 18:53","date_timestamp":1768243983,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81473710","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Small historical note: the first FIR episode actually went live on 3 January 2005, not 5 January as we’ve sometimes said. 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I guess everyone uses Cloudflare as their CDN</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3m5vvn2og322t","date_published":"2025-11-18T14:01:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-18 14:01","date_timestamp":1763474481,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"78295785","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> It clearly is a Cloudflare issue - I see the same error when loading Claude AI</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3m5vvj4msus2t","date_published":"2025-11-18T13:59:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-18 13:59","date_timestamp":1763474349,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"78295786","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Definitely issues at OpenAI, according to Downdetector. 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I’ve had this in my custom instructions since earlier this year: “Avoid using em dashes - instead, use en dashes with a space on either side.” It worked some of the time. 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His talk about duty to family and country would carry weight instead of being seen as lies and selfish statements of utter bollocks.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/nevillehobson/76299597","date_published":"2025-10-21T16:42:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-21 16:42","date_timestamp":1761064960,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75456095","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Balance in the Force, there is!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3m2tiq5lst22y","date_published":"2025-10-10T10:49:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-10 10:49","date_timestamp":1760093372,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75438405","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Thanks for the update. Things seem to be okay now.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3m2rr247dsc2l","date_published":"2025-10-09T18:12:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-09 18:12","date_timestamp":1760033576,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75438407","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> It did 👍🏼</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3m2rle7ijnc2l","date_published":"2025-10-09T16:31:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-09 16:31","date_timestamp":1760027473,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75364337","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://nevillehobson.xyz\">@nevillehobson.xyz</a> Slow and steady!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3lydmsc56hk2g","date_published":"2025-09-08T16:29:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-08 16:29","date_timestamp":1757348959,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75364338","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://stokel.bsky.social\">@stokel.bsky.social</a> I read your review. 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The chatbot agrees and suggests Docker! This looks to me that it’s been a case of the blind leading the blind lol</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x267qdzf7m5xmfhexisxwpw4/post/3lxrkbp4nyc2l","date_published":"2025-09-01T11:56:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Neville Hobson","url":"https://nevillehobson.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F791067a488174c3da5e48567c6e06901%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"nevillehobson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-01 11:56","date_timestamp":1756727780,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}