the wub

Tweets represent the opinions of my employer - jk of course they fucking don't

[the wub @thewub]

"In some years houses made more money than people: the average worker’s earnings were less than the average property’s increase in value" https://t.co/54lakAqnii

[j aubrey 🤠 @jaubreyYT]

Holy shit how is this real

[the wub @thewub]

@depthsofwiki A personal favourite

[the wub @thewub]

Normally a defender of CSS, but what the fuck?

[Rebane @rebane2001]

somehow i still keep learning new stuff about css

today i discovered that `font-family: monospace;` causes the text to become smaller!

you can get around this by doing `font-family: monospace, monospace;`

[the wub @thewub]

I'm not actually convinced an IMF bailout will happen, but perhaps the talk of it can provide political cover to finally ditch the absurd pensions triple-lock. Given that pensioners will remember the humiliation of 1976 #wishfulthinking

[the wub @thewub]

Personally I'm proud to fly our national flag

[the wub @thewub]

I'm mostly off twitter now, but occasionally check back in to see how things are going. And very glad I did today

[the wub @thewub]

This is actually genius because I will watch the ad until it hits the corner

[Soren Iverson @soren_iverson]

YouTube skip ad button that doesn’t sit still

[Dan Vine @MrDVine]

Who called this show DNA Journey and not Gene Hunt?

#dnajourney

[the wub @thewub]

Euston turned off its giant advertising screens, and Paddington has replaced its awful upsell-filled touchscreen water fountain with normal ones. Stations are healing. Good work @networkrail

[Andrew Hammel @AndrewHammel1]

It's never a bad time to remind everyone that in 1987, the German Green party opposed electronic record-keeping, digital telephony, ISDN, fiber-optic cables, *and* cable and satellite television.

[The Anglofuturist 🇬🇧🐿️ @Anglo_Futurist]

The answer to the ‘ugly cooling tower’ is

✨Crenellations✨

#Anglofuturism 🇬🇧

[Sam Dumitriu @Sam_Dumitriu]

Britain's productivity "puzzle"

[the wub @thewub]

Felt like an astronaut coming back to earth and dropping stuff because they forgot about gravity. Just much less cool

[the wub @thewub]

Nearly fumbled and dropped a plastic lid earlier, by assuming it was attached to the bottle. Amazing how quickly we get used to things

[the wub @thewub]

It's slept on because it's from season 11, but this is one of my favourite jokes in the whole show

[Jesse Hawken @jessehawken]

What were the Simpsons moments where you laughed so hard you couldn’t breathe? I have two: Mr. Sparkle and Worker and Parasite - literally dying of laughter

[the wub @thewub]

Tata, and farewell 😢

[Today Years Old @todayyearsold]

Jack Karlson, the man who had the funniest arrest ever, has died. He deserves a statue.

Long live this legend.

[the wub @thewub]

The most important words to learn in any European language: not "yes" and "no", not "please" and "thank you". But "still" and "sparkling"

[the wub @thewub]

A fun rule, but be skeptical. Walz article is protected from editing by anyone but experienced editors, and Kelly article was a Good Article already so needs less work

[graham starr @GrahamStarr]

Based on the Wikipedia edit history rule, it looks like Harris's VP pick might be Shapiro (more than 50 edits in the last 24 hours, compared to zero/single digits for Kelly and Walz)