As Rishi says, 30mph is a good British speed in that it embodies the good old fashioned British sense of fair play and healthy competition. Maybe the car will come out on top or maybe the cycling child will. At 20mph the child will usually live, which seems unfair on the car. 🇬🇧
Erm. Has anyone told him that the thing on the right is a quill pen? As in.. made from a bird feather. That a Tweet is the communicative sound of a bird..? And that Home icon is in actual fact, a… ah forget it.
As a…
– Twitter user
I want…
– unlimited interactivity – centered in audio, video, messaging, payments/banking – creating a global marketplace for ideas, goods, services, and opportunities.
so that…
– It’s no longer possible to even parody this fucking shitshow.
Protest is a human right.
Our right to protest is protected by the Human Rights Act.
Our right to protest is protected by international law.
Don’t let anyone tell you different
Letter in today’s Guardian: “In recent years, the food bank has used grants from the national lottery to support its activities, but recent applications for funding have been unsuccessful. They have been told that much of the funding is going to events celebrating the coronation”
While we learn that *every single river* in England is polluted, here is the River Limmat in Switzerland. It runs through the centre of the largest city, Zürich (population: 436,000).
Water Quality: Excellent
Public Swimming Baths: 11
We have been mugged. #WildIsles
If you get impostor syndrome, read this.
This is a real press release from the UK Prime Minister. He tweeted a QR code which:
- Mobile Twitter users can't scan
- Requires @AdobeAero
- Breaks on Android
- Glitches on iOS
And if you jump through the hoops... THIS is the result.
The tech hype cycle in a nutshell:
2021: Wow NFTs, we can finally assign ownership and value to computer images so they're no longer free!
2022: Wow AI, we can produce an unlimited supply of computer images dropping their value to zero so they're finally free!