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mtaulty.bsky.social
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"All the money always goes to the North of England" - heard on the radio (5 Live) this morning with the caller citing the example of HS2. Can't decide whether to 🤷‍♂️ or 🤣

File->New Document and the suggestion is... ( is this a common use-case for real-world users? )

Quality spam mail arrives...

I tried a "Custom Theme Made by CoPilot" in the Outlook app* resulting in a UI made out of garish colours and a big bitmap background making things harder to read. 🤷‍♂️ I think the CoPilot needs to find better things to do with its time. (* "Outlook app" - no idea which one it is any more )

Is there a name for a marketing email to an existing customer base which drives the customer to go and find a competitor deal? ( BT mails me to suggest renewing my broadband contract early to get "a deal" so I go look at their deal and realise that Sky is 40% cheaper at the same bandwidth ).

Almost want to sign in to eX-Twitter today just to see what John Redwood would be writing about 🐟 Almost...but not quite... 🙂

It's reaching out to me from the grave, asking for security permissions. 👻

Listening to #r4Today and thinking that populism thrives on making equivalence between the mountain and the molehill, between problems of one order of magnitude and solutions of a different order. 😐

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