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RT @JCWI_UK
Over the past few weeks, we've seen a huge and growing movement of people resist government's abhorrent Rwanda plan.
It's not just lawyers' who are standing up for people's rights - it's thousands of us, out on the streets, writing to our MPs, challenging airlines. 1/🧵
https://twitter.com/JCWI_UK/status/1536632104116690945
RT @CarolineLucas
Err - Just remind me what the Official Opposition is for? #GetASpine https://twitter.com/jessicaelgot/status/1537049789577183235
Still quite pleased with how this short article turned out https://francisfish.com/organisational-muddiness/
Problem is, I don't trust either of these "alternatives" either. It's the status quo that's killing us.
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RT @georgeeaton
"Socialists, liberals, greens and independent Tories must unite in a common endeavour: the defence of the democracy that Boris Johnson has so debased."
This week's NS leader calls on voters to back Labour in Wakefield and the Lib Dems in Tiverton. https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2022/06/anti-tor…
https://twitter.com/georgeeaton/status/1537054085114908672
RT @LeftUnityParty
Here you go @Keir_Starmer... while you are busy attacking Jeremy Corbyn, he is fighting #ToryFascism.
Watch and learn. https://twitter.com/jeremycorbyn/status/1537054676079738881
Got knocked back on a coding test
Calling something that fetches something from an external API ThingFetcher and something that stores info to match what the user wants WassnameMatcher (names changed slightly) is somehow a poor choice of names ...
And apparently linting with standardrb and RubyMine's built in layout manager isn't linty enough.
Think I dodged a bullet.
If you're the sort of person who cares about benchmarking or colour calibration, it turns out Samsung has been cheating on the tests. https://www.flatpanelshd.com/news.php?subaction=showfull&id=1654235588
We've started referring to this "cheating when you detect benchmarking processes" as "volkswagening", at work.
Francis. Old guy in the corner. Socialist, maybe even a (shock) Marxist. Can't stop writing. Musician. Coder for over 30 years.