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Self-unemployed programmer, lawn bowls player, lapsing cyclist, previous start-upper, dabbling in a few mobile games
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The days of WhatsApp's usefulness were always numbered, and that number is getting smaller with every update www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The world is falling to pieces but I still couldn't help but laugh at Iranian state TV's "the attack will disrupt the sleep of residents”

Military flypasts are both ridiculous and also I love being under their path into central London

You just know bay leafs are nobs www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

For those who do not have access or care to go to Twitter for the video, here is the video of the U.S. Secretary of the Army stating that there is currently a soldier on the moon:

Judge: Stop doing that. It's illegal. Trump: Never mind, I'll just go and do something else illegal

Writing a song about getting my front door lock replaced. There’s a lovely key change at the end.

Good to have the William IV in Leyton open again, with Exale beer

This is a map of Los Angeles. The arrow points to a red dot. That red dot (roughly) represents the protest area seen on TV. To me, the gross mischaracterization of what’s happening in Los Angeles looks like an excuse to deploy the military—to protect government assets like ICE.

If only this were true

I'm starting to see the cost savings AI can bring. Google adds Gemini by default, and increases the monthly subscription, and as a result I move to another provider and save £24 a month

"The updated subscription pricing reflects the significant added AI value..." is just the push I need to migrate off Google Workspace

Uh-oh

Missing a trick if they don't call it a superb owl to attract an American audience

"People may have differing views about world events and the Israeli-Hamas conflict, but violence is never the answer to settling differences." I feel like someone hasn't seen the news for a while.

Minimalism Not much to see here. www.worldofmoose.com/products/min...

Imagine the pitch meeting. 'A completely new kind of detective show..' 'Go on.' 'Turns the genre on its head.' 'I'm intrigued.' 'Are you truly ready for this..?'

People using their cars as weapons is soon going to need its own news category www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I was looking up solitaire variants for ideas and got to "How to Set Up Solitaire for 2 People"

Optimistic Researchers Say There Still Time To Head Off Climate Change Before It Starts Killing Rich People theonion.com/optimis...

Late-stage capitalism at nearly 100% optimisation

Tesla Employees Scramble To Make Office Look Like They’ve Been Sleeping There theonion.com/tesla-e...

I applaud anyone who keeps their phone on silent when they're asleep, chief executive or not www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... It's not like he was going to pull a magic spanner out of his pocket and fix a substation.

Some joke about people giving money to good causeways www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Overpowered

Something fishy about this sob story (1) The photos are stock shots taken in 2012 and 2014, available from Shutterstock and Alamy—links below. (2) There’s no trace of bankers Al and Alexandra Moy anywhere other than the Telegraph 🤔 www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/... www.alamy.com/stock-photo-...

Statue to mark the 1st National Chicken Throwing Contest, (Under 18 category)

Rental cottage comes with free chicken

Tonight I have seen both the ISS and bats

Feel the beat from the tambourine

The Welsh word for quicksand sounds like sudden death

Now that’s a hotel room view. Been wanting to come here for years.

It sounds better in the original Japanese.

USDA Admits Weight Loss Not Possible For People Who Don’t Like Salmon theonion.com/usda-ad...

Complex I draw all my cartoons to order, if you so desire. www.worldofmoose.com/products/com...

Of course turning Alcatraz back into a prison won't happen. It's just another announcement to stoke division. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

"Meta said it expected those modifications 'could result in a materially worse user experience for European users...'" Eccept they won't, unless you buy into the idea that "personalised" ads are a better experience www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Pedestrians who are hit by SUVs are 44% more likely to be killed than if they were hit by a conventional car, new study finds. Children are 82% more likely to die when hit by an SUV than by a car. In children under 10, the risk of death was 130% higher. Regulate vehicle size now.

I do pity the people who need to do this despite knowing full-well what the outcome will be www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

First grass woods of the new season. Just not with my own bowls as I can’t remember where I left them…