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@t4rbh
An Irish person who is also on Mastodon.ie. He/him or sé/é.
What is up with @news.rte.ie and their framing of (temporary, small) falling oil prices as "losses" - losses for whom, exactly?! It's a price reduction, and still a huge profit for oil companies! #RTE #bias
#DavidByrne performing in Saint Anne's Park, Dublin, tonight. Amazing gig, even the almost constant rain couldn't put a damper on it!
Clearly I have to get in on the #IWasThere action too, re #CMAT 's amazing gig last night! What a performer!
At a talk by @malcolmcraig.bsky.social on role-playing games and the Cold War, at @conpulsion.bsky.social
Heh, serendipity. @natural20.bsky.social also introduced me to qobuz and I've been trying it out for the last couple of weeks. It's dearer than Spotify, but pays its artists considerably more than them. US$18 per 1000 streams. Spotify won't release their data but we do know it's far less, and /
Fuck you, RTÉ! It's not "several" aid agencies being banned from #Gaza, it's thirty-fucking-seven of them! #GazaGenocide #RTÉ #bias
What perfect albums came out when you were 16?* *No retroactive cool, please. Albums that were in the house that you actively purchased and listened to.
So I won't be going to Disturbed after discovering this today. That's their lead singer signing bombs for the IDF.
In the spirit of not cross-posting much, mastodon had to put up with me doing #20AlbumCovers. You get a summary collage (mainly so I can see how #AltText works here.)