klillington.bsky.social
Retired (mostly...) Irish Times tech columnist. Chair, New Music Dublin. Privacy/infosec/human&digital rights. Likes 🦇. Lots of 4-legged talls/smalls 🐕🐈⬛🫏🐴. Talkative. 🇨🇦➡️🇺🇸➡️🇮🇪 www.newmusicdublin.ie
👤 Joined on 13 September 2023
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@karlin.bsky.social@karlin.bsky.social → @klillington.bsky.socialThanks to @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social in Dublin for having me in for another kids’ illustration session. This is what the children had me draw at the end of the session this time. I signed some novels for the shop too, if you’re into that kind of thing.
Show PostFor most of the 80s, the ESB operated open-net salmon pens on Poulaphoca resevoir (Dublin's main water supply) - farming fish to restock rivers. Antiobiotics, Organophosphates, disinfectants for pest & disease control routine in the industry then. I wonder how much has changed?
Show PostPersonal everyday flying machines would be an utter fuking horror show. It's catastrophic enough as it is having people using cars all the fuking time on the ground to go a couple of km. It would unthinkable to have this multiplied in the air. Musk is the dumbest g0bsh1te on the planet.
Show PostSaturday morning, and my boys are drawing comics, with me as editor. It's a time travel crime caper punch-'em-up.
Show PostHeard a greyhound breeder on the radio once saying that he loved his dogs, but if he couldn’t race them, well, he’s have to put them all down. Which is, not my or most people’s understanding of how “love” works.
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