There's no more comforting error message than a Macca error message.

I cannot over-emphasize the colossal loser energy of taking a platform where once the biggest stars in the history of popular culture voluntarily posted original content every day because they enjoyed it into a pyramid scheme where the worst dipshits on earth pay to be fake friends with each other.

TVverge-poster.bsky.socialOct 9, 2024 6:53pm

X will pay its Premium users to engage with each other - https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/9/24266258/x-pay-premium-users-engage-with-each-other

X will pay its Premium users to engage with each other

Will creators actually get higher payouts?

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For me, this has been the autumn of Keyon Harrold (Foreverland) and Jose James (1978). Jose in the daytime; Keyon at night. Can't remember the last time I was as excited about a gig as I am about Keyon at the Jazz Cafe next month. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fooc...

Keyon Harrold – “Foreverland” featuring Laura Mvula and Chris Dave (Official Audio)

YouTube video by Keyon Harrold

Yes, that's very pleasing isn't it?

I’ve just realised that the reason I’m so soothed by Monty Don is that he talks exactly like a children’s TV presenter from the 70s, patiently showing you how to make a radio out of a potato.

Guy Tumble!

Oh wow! Thank you! This is why we do it! x

I don't even know what Power To All Our Friends by Cliff Richard is and maybe it doesn't either, but it totally commits and I kind of love that about it.

(full disclosure: my book gets a mention near the end, a genuine and lovely surprise)