RT @Rachael_Swindon
A little thread for Mr Starmer.
Let’s start with the resignation letter. It was the weakest of the plotters by some distance.
Essentially, ‘Dear Jeremy, I’m quitting because everyone else is.’
Jeremy even gave him another chance.
Thread
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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.