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The Tories have a rare glimmer of awareness of the real world and realise that privatising public services makes them more expensive and worse. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48288433

When you’re catfishing people online in the early 90s.

Oh dear, I should probably start throwing some of these boxes away, shouldn’t I.

Every six months or so I experience a mad amount of cognitive dissonance from learning that ColdFusion is, in fact, still a thing.

Oh yeah, and while I'm at it, registration to vote in the European Parliamentary elections closes in five days. Get on it. gov.uk/register-to-vote

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I’ve seen so many Honduran white bat characters lately and I’m all about this life.

Granted one could make a pretty solid argument that British democracy has no legitimacy thanks to the First Past the Post system, lack of recall, and having joined executive and legislative branches—but that’s a whole other argument.

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It’s not an Election Day in Bristol, but it is in a lot of other places! You should go do that voting thing otherwise democracy has no legitimacy, fam 👌👍

Thinking about front end build tooling. Are Gulp or Webpack still the de facto options or has anything shiny looking popped up lately?

Kim just spent £ 129 at Apple. This automated tweet shames her for doing so. Shame!

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Snaffled a relatively last minute ticket to that there Avengermergers film so hey I’m there now.

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"At a Twitter all-hands meeting on March 22, an employee asked a blunt question: Twitter has largely eradicated Islamic State propaganda off its platform. Why can’t it do the same for white supremacist content?

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[Another] employee argued that, on a technical level, content from Republican politicians could get swept up by algorithms aggressively removing white supremacist material."

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