Tim Spalding 🇺🇦
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Tim Spalding 🇺🇦
@librarythingtim
@LibraryThing founder. Lead @TalpaSearch developer. Father, hacker, bibliophile, ex-classicist, Mainer, Catholic.
- Replying to @dillonloomisThis is absurd. Floyd is known because he was killed by police. One might also say that Trump is an American man with a lengthy criminal record—indeed 34 convictions versus Floyd's mere eight—but it would be better to say Trumps was President, as that's why he's known.
- Replying to @ThoughtCrimes80"I'm shocked, shocked to find anti-Indian racists who are me."
- Replying to @toddedillardI once put the ice cream on the car to buckle my toddler son in and did not forget and did NOT drive off with it on top, but my son still mentions it all the time as a cautionary tale of dad’s cruelty and stupidity.
- Shakespeare managed to do all that in the first 14 lines.
🎭Romeo and Juliet audiences have been given an entire page of warnings about suicide, fake blood and stage fighting for a new prodution at Shakespeare’s Globe telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/08/2… - Replying to @sarahpatt08 and @altyeahright1This question is in no way woke. It's testing whether you can accurately process what's in a text as opposed to your own misreadings born of bringing things into it from your own head.
- Replying to @TheTonightShoI feel like people in New Zealand are much more used to NZ being a common thing, and don't think "Naziism?" the way we do.
- Replying to @megynkellyIt’s a gross sentiment, but Olbermann’s just some pundit. He’s not president of the United States.
- It's a good thing my archaeology career was so brief, because I would absolutely eat that.Frog Amulet, c. 1540-1296 BC, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18. Medium: Carnelian. Dimensions: 0.9 x 0.9 cm (3/8 x 3/8 in.). Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Replying to @DeadMattBounce and @NewsWire_USIt had the seventh highest Covid deaths per capita in the US. So, no, it didn’t.
- Latest Mac update includes Linear B ideograms among the emojis!
