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There's a post on the maintenance page saying that it's been failing for about a week, and that LJ won't even respond to emails about it.

Sophia was delighted by the skateboarders Original is here on instagram.

How does it feel when someone uses your life as a basis for fiction?

Sophia enters The Modern Portrait Original is here on instagram.

Majority believe MPs who switch parties should fight by-election (63:17) - I entirely disagree Individual representatives need a nuclear option if they believe that their party is no longer functional, whether that be joining an existing party or forming a

Personally,I reckon that if you have to wear gloves to hold it that it's too cold to eat ice cream.

Fed up of playing Wordle with your brain?

Today we are mostly sitting on bears.

Tory whips threatened to cancel new school if I didn't vote the right way, says MP (tags:politics corruption conservatives ) Archaeologists Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Stone Board Game in Oman (tags:games boardgames archeology middle_east ) Fraggle Rock on App…

If you're poor then the cost of living has gone up by a *lot* more than 5% (tags:economics UK poverty ) A NASA Probe Went and Touched the Sun (tags:sun space NASA ) Coffee can't fix all the cognitive impairments caused by a bad night's sleep (tags:caffeine

Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard (tags:Microsoft games ) The Undoing Of Joss Whedon (tags:JossWhedon abuse tv buffy movies ) What the Discovery of an Extra Artery Means for Human Evolution (tags:evolution blood viaNancyLebov ) How board games are made at

UK Covid cases halve in a week, and Omicron is 'disappearing fast' across most of the UK (tags:Pandemic UK GoodNews ) ScotWind offshore auction raises £700m - will have capacity of 25GW (tags:Scotland windpower ) Israel Finds Fourth Covid Jab Is Ineffecti…

View poll: #26545 Original post on Dreamwidth - there are comments there.

Sophia and the pre-dawn light Original is here on instagram.

Life-size LEGO Andúril sword (3rd pic: Shards of Narsil) (tags:Lego lotr viaSwampers ) What's going on with children and Omicron?

I've not linked to a few things that have happened with Cryptocurrency/blockchain stuff recently.

Tearful funeral worker regrets enforcing Covid rules while No10 partied (tags:death Pandemic Party BorisJohnson ) DSLRs are dead, and lenses are never going to be the same (tags:cameras mirrors technology ) What genuine contrition looks like (tags:crime g…

I got an hour earlier to attach a smart strip light to the back of the headboard and hook it up to Alexa.

An interesting take on a simple time management tool (tags:time ) Covid: Are Scotland and England's isolation rules different?

In bad news for US cloud services, Austrian website's use of Google Analytics found to breach GDPR (tags:privacy usa europe ) Covid in pregnancy linked to birth-related complications (but vaccination isn't) (tags:Pandemic pregnancy ) New external system f…

Covid loses almost all its ability to infect after 20 minutes.

MP breaks down in tears about mother-in-law's death as he questions No 10 drinks party (tags:conservatives party Pandemic UK OhForFucksSake death ) Twice as many people infectious on day five of self-isolation compared to day seven (tags:infection Pandemic

What are the biggest non-diet causes of diabetes, cancer, heart disease, etc?

I didn't realise that Ringo Starr made art with his computer.