Mu-k is now blaming “activists” for Twitter’s advertisers bailing. That’s funny, I haven’t seen activists chasing away advertisers. Maybe advertisers are leaving because Twitter’s new owner is an unraveling right wing conspiracy theorist who just laid off half the company.
Hugh Grant tweeted a request at activists protesting outside Westminster to play the Benny Hill theme on their loudspeakers; when they did it became the soundtrack for street interviews with leading Tories trying explain the situation to the British people
"What makes the videos so cathartic is that the interviewers give McCormick and Andreessen no place for their arguments to hide. The interviewers are asking very simple, rational questions, and the interviewees are unable to answer them without abstract language"
Amazing read 👇
Just a note on positions of power and mask-wearing.
If your office has an “encourage to wear a mask” policy, and you’re a leader in that environment, that’s up to you to model.
Make a point of socialising with your team what you’ll be doing, and that you’ll be respecting those
Rishi Sunak and his wife have done nothing illegal. The people who cheaped out building and managing Grenfell did nothing illegal. The people who owned slaves in the 19th century did nothing illegal. Its time to stop worrying about what's legal and asking about what's right..
Watching ICUs around the world burn to the ground in 2021 makes it all the more bizarre we have not had a single COVID patient in @WellingtonICU. We have little idea of how 'lucky' we are.
As someone who works for a multinational drug company, I’d like to make an educated comment about shipments of Pfizer vaccine to New Zealand. International logistics for medicine is complicated enough, without Covid. There are long leadtimes, massive amounts of paperwork 1/x
Gotta love @Forbes. They put down the marker - any company that hires someone who lied for Trump will be presumed to be lying, and their reporters will tear the business apart looking for the falsehoods. Truth is coming back to the world. Enough people have died for lies.