Alan Connor @alanconnor
Screenwriter (@TheCBG_), author (@DHAbooks), compiler of quizzes & the Everyman crossword (@ObserverUK) alanconnor.com/log Joined November 2006-
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Suella Braverman's decision to abandon three post-Windrush reform pledges was unlawful, the High Court hears theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…
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I was pushed a thread ‘Places on Earth that don’t look real’.
@alanconnor The Guardian quick cryptic is a dream come true for me having struggled to mistress the mysteries of cryptic crossword puzzles for so long. Thankyou
@alanconnor so pleased with the new Quick Cryptic crossword @guardian yesterday! I love cryptics but find them hard and never have enough time, feels like this was made for me
Newcomers to cryptics should perhaps try the new quick cryptic to experience this kind of 🥳 and listen to Radio 4 later: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… theguardian.com/crosswords/qui…
Newcomers to cryptics should perhaps try the new quick cryptic to experience this kind of 🥳 and listen to Radio 4 later: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… theguardian.com/crosswords/qui…
In @theipaper Weekend, #Inquisitor 1850: Blast Off by Serpent, plus dubious expressions in Solution 1848 & also in Clue Corner @dzharrison @olyduff @SquareRoutes @Mickhodgkin @sowmya @Jon_Summers @brewyorkbeer @serpent_xwords
A good day for starting new habits!
Lovely Guardian cryptic crossword today.
…and my turn in the Guardian’s Genius crossword slot. theguardian.com/crosswords/202… (Also, go and have a look at today’s Guardian cryptic by Picaroon - a thing of joy.)
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Good: Wordle 993 3/6 ⬛⬛🟩⬛🟨 ⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Strands #5 “Do the do” 🟡🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵
Q: What's going on with today's Guardian prize puzzle? A: theguardian.com/crosswords/cro…
In this weekend's @theipaper, #Inquisitor 1843: Too Much by Skylark, Kruger's night on the tiles (Solution 1841) & capital gains (& losses, @BoatmanCryptics) in Clue Corner @dzharrison @olyduff @Jon_Summers @brewyorkbeer @SquareRoutes @Mickhodgkin @somsram @alanconnor @Jowelch14
All right, @ChambersWords, no need for the sarcasm.
That felt like a three. Tempted to count it as one: Wordle 968 4/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟨🟩🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
In this weekend's @theipaper, #Inquisitor 1840: All My Own Work by Nudd, After the Storm (Solution 1838) & Answer Time in Clue Corner @dzharrison @olyduff @Jon_Summers @brewyorkbeer @SquareRoutes @Mickhodgkin @somsram @alanconnor
In this weekend's @theipaper, #Inquisitor 1839: Minimalist by Nathan Panning, Brace Yourselves (Solution 1837) & a special treat in Clue Corner @dzharrison @olyduff @Jon_Summers @brewyorkbeer @SquareRoutes @Mickhodgkin @somsram @alanconnor @__Tramp
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Some images of today’s PMQs 📸 ©House of Commons
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Wow - I never expected such a lovely reaction to this post - thank you all so much 🙏 it means more than you know
straight or strait? straightforward, home straight, final straight, keep to the straight and narrow. bit.ly/apI29M
Given what’s over the road, this definitely counts as a bold move.
Studies in courage. I’m chickening out and will be talking about the new album on Monday’s @BBCFrontRow
Residuals
What first comes to mind when you see this? #Britain #Retro #Flashback #nostalgia
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@alanconnor Now I understand all the Radio 4 references in today’s puzzle!
I was making a grilled cheese so I turned on text to speech to read this article. Please listen to this part
8 years ago, Google Deepmind created AlphaGo—an AI that defeated the best human Go player in the world & it shaped how I see art & AI. In a new interview, Lee Sedol says he wouldn't become a pro again if he had known of AI today. This is heartbreaking— 1/ blog.google/around-the-glo…
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