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A Mac Continuity feature I just realised I want: Remotely lock Mac from phone/watch, for times when I get up and go to a meeting and forget to do it, like just now.

@dorigo I knew this was a thing but I’ve never actually had it happen on macOS yet. D:

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@KristianCollie@snouts.online Literally or metaphorically?

Gay asylum seeker denied entry to UK because the Home Office says Kenya—where being gay can land you over a decade of jailtime—is "safe for gay people."

theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/n

Bad wordplay with the word 'arboretum' 

What do you call a flowery boat dock? Harboretum.

What do you call a catgirl with flowers? Nya-boretum.

How do you get rid of unwanted flowers? Arbor-yeet-'em.

That was a good Doctor Who. This series has had some bangin’ episodes.

@sc Bad news then cause they’re in the process of migrating them all to fandom.com

UK politics 

UK austerity policies were driven by desire for social re-enginnering and not economic necessity, says UN human rights report.

Basically, the Tories purposefully plunged people into poverty whilst giving tax cuts for the rich.

theguardian.com/society/2018/n

I left home in such a hurry this morning that I forgot to put my Apple Watch on. Be interesting to see how much I miss it.

re: UK politics 

I don't get how people say "the end of free movement" as though that's a good thing, tbh.

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Dominic Raab has resigned.

To be fair, I was expecting him to resign last night. 12 hours was longer than I was expecting. :P

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To clarify, everything in today's draft agreement—barring some stuff about the Irish border—only applies during the proposed transition period.

After that's over, anything can happen.

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This section is literally several pages long but it basically boils down to "You're not allowed to change anything about the border ever"

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Dedicated committees on the Northern Ireland problem, the Cyprus problem and the Gibraltar problem.

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The UK shall remain part of the European Development Fund until the current round of work is complete; so if the EDF is currently breathing new life into your run down post-industrial town, the EU's got your back.

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(But if the transition deadline is extended, the UK will have to pay membership dues, and still be shut out of certain EU programmes.)

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