Tom Hanson

Software Engineer ⚬ Serverless & AWS Fan ⚬ ☕️ ⚬ 🚲

[Andy Burnham @andyburnham]

Fact check.

[Ronan @Ronanchamberss]

Starmer probably joining Anthropic

[ellen🍸 @algorecrave]

who is making these videos im actually crying

[Thomas @TomSoede]

Open letter to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Dear Prime Minister,

I am writing as a Labour supporter who is deeply concerned by the growing pressure surrounding your leadership, but also as someone who has developed a genuine admiration for the way you conduct yourself.

What I respect most about you is your seriousness.

You are not a political showman. You do not rely on constant drama, easy slogans or theatrical promises. You come across as disciplined, intelligent, decent and deeply conscious of the responsibility that comes with leading the country.

In an age when politics is increasingly dominated by noise, outrage and personality cults, your calmness is a strength.

Your resilience is also admirable. You have faced relentless criticism, personal attacks and an often hostile media environment, yet you have continued to behave with dignity. You rarely lash out. You do not appear consumed by ego. You keep returning to the work.

That matters to me.

Britain has already endured years of political chaos, revolving-door prime ministers and governments more interested in internal warfare than governing. The country does not need another leadership contest. It needs stability, seriousness and delivery.

You were elected with a mandate to govern. You inherited damaged public services, weak growth, overcrowded prisons, an NHS under enormous pressure and public trust worn down by fourteen years of Conservative government. None of that can be repaired overnight.

I hope you will remain Prime Minister and continue the work until the next general election in 2029.

Labour MPs should understand that removing you now could trigger weeks of division, uncertainty and damaging promises made during a leadership contest. The press would feed on the chaos, financial markets could react, and Nigel Farage and Reform would be handed exactly the political instability they want.

This is not the time for Labour to imitate the Conservative Party.

I also believe your personality is better suited to this difficult period than many people appreciate. You are methodical rather than impulsive, measured rather than reckless, and focused on governing rather than performing.

Those qualities may not always generate exciting headlines, but they are the qualities a serious Prime Minister needs.

Leadership is not only about popularity. It is about character.

It is about remaining calm when others panic, showing discipline when others chase attention, and continuing the difficult work when the noise becomes unbearable.

Please hold the line.

Many Labour supporters still believe in your integrity, your determination and your sense of duty. Britain needs less political theatre and more delivery, and you deserve the opportunity to complete the job the country elected Labour and you to do.

Yours sincerely,

Thomas Soede

[Silverstone @SilverstoneUK]

“Don’t push me mate, I’m nearly famous”

Martin, you dropped this 👑

#MonacoGP

[Abbi Pulling @AbbiPulling]

🚨BREAKING : first woman BLOODY DID IT!🥇

[Alexander @alexanderrX_]

british understatement is unique and i love it. if you work with brits you absolutely have to understand the translation:

"this is probably not ideal" -> this is on fire
"it might be worth reconsidering" -> stop, do not ship this
"i have some minor concerns" -> i have been thinking about nothing else for four days

once you crack the code the feedback is actually some of the most precise communication you will encounter.

[Omid Djalili @omid9]

Comedy palate cleanser. Robert Jenrick about to grandstand but reminded of his defection from one party to another this year is gold. The timing. First line great. Second line superb but crowd not recovered from the first to fully appreciate it 😊

[Andy Burnham @andyburnham]

@andrewlawrence London and Boston Marathons, lad.

Check it out. 💪🏻

[Bill Clerico @billclerico]

Claude Code is Farmville for 40 year old former software engineers

[Clare Liguori @clare_liguori]

Ahh I have been so excited about the new AWS Agent Toolkit and it's finally here and I can talk about it!

🚀 40+ skills
🚀 3 agent plugins
🚀 Remote MCP server that agents can use to call all 15,000+ AWS APIs + run scripts, search docs, retrieve skills

https://t.co/11cSOzX1Kc

[Ramin Nasibov @RaminNasibov]

Martinkerk Church. Groningen, Netherlands

[Tom Richardson. @tommyr345]

In London hireable Lime scooters top out at 12.5 mph.

That means that if you rode one round the London marathon course at top speed, never braking or backing off, by the time Sawe had finished you'd be more than a mile behind him.

Absolute madness - as someone pointed out!

[Aaron @aaronp613]

White smoke seen from Apple Park to signify a new CEO

[Felix Lee @felixleezd]

Claude Code is absolutely incredible but have you tried going outside?

[Have I Got News For You @haveigotnews]

Tony Blair has criticised the British government for not joining in the war in the Middle East, in the surest sign yet Keir Starmer might be doing the right thing

[Mahir 🇹🇷🇬🇧 @ScrewderiaF1]

Aston Martin in Australia

[Keith Burge @carryonkeith]

"I mean, we're not exactly dealing with Abraham Lincoln."

[Atlassian Williams F1 Team @WilliamsF1]

This is not just a partnership – this is an Marks and Spencer partnership.

As our new Official Travel Kit Partner, M&S will be dressing our team for journeys to and from races – helping us to look and feel our best wherever we go.

Read the full release here - https://t.co/FmYy9JbFya

[@levelsio @levelsio]

Good for him!

🌈 Gay rights are one of the things the Dutch are pioneers in and I'm proud to be Dutch for that

Traveling the world when you're Dutch you quickly see how the rest of the world isn't as tolerant as the Netherlands

The last few decades the Netherlands has actually become less tolerant exactly by importing people from countries that hate gays, which I think they should have never

Tolerance is a fundamental part of Dutch culture but we should not tolerate the intolerant

"Unconditional tolerance leads to the destruction of a tolerant society"