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Ex- consultant, manager, marketer, engineer. Interested in Complexity, Systems and Collective Intelligence. GSOH (Brit)
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This is the last thing the BBC needs

I read this (on the topic of LLMs making stuff up and then apologising when caught out) and it brings Boris Johnson to mind. Just me? (Although he wouldn't offer a clear apology, would he.)

Coming soon from the Alien franchise...

The Times pushes for nationalisation (as well as privatisation) in the NHS... (£) www.thetimes.com/article/7a18...

Draft communique from the G7 summit in Canada. Brilliant set of commitments. (Only kidding - this is from the ASEAN-GCC-China summit at the end of May. The blanked out section is the Belt & Road Initiative.) As discussed in this post by @nixonsimon.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/nixons/p...

New painting. 25% of proceeds to @newcastlefoodbank.org www.mickoxley.com/fresh-paint

Draft communique from the G7 summit in Canada. Brilliant set of commitments. (Only kidding - this is from the ASEAN-GCC-China summit at the end of May. The blanked out section is the Belt & Road Initiative.) As discussed in this post by @nixonsimon.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/nixons/p...

The Times pushes for nationalisation (as well as privatisation) in the NHS... (£) www.thetimes.com/article/7a18...

Discworld QOTD, from Small Gods "When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point-of-view is seldom necessary."

Coming soon from the Alien franchise...

"We will fight them in the Congress, we will fight them in the courts..."

Trump's power to override the courts must surely have been diminished by the public displays that took place yesterday across the country. (Article £ but you get the gist from the headline) www.thetimes.com/article/874b...

Novel Father's Day present, I look forward to testing it out. (27% of my daily salt intake apparently!)

Salford scene...

Hi everyone I was denied entry, detained, and deported from the USA over the last 48 hours because of my reporting on the Columbia student protests I arrived back in Melbourne hours ago and had my phone handed back to me upon landing

A very Happy Father's Day to this horny, persistent king

To watch later :-)