Thomas Barratt

Software Engineer at RDS, @awscloud - Durham UK, but Dublin IE these days!

[Thomas Barratt @thomas_1151]

Extreme thick of it energy

[ITVPolitics @ITVNewsPolitics]

Education secretary Gillian Keegan is recorded on camera saying others ‘have been sat on their a***s’ on schools Raac crisis and shares frustration about not being thanked for doing ‘a f***ing good job’

https://t.co/c02gI4dXiM

[RMT @RMTunion]

"Why don't you interview yourself, Richard?"

Amazing stuff from @richardm56 as he does the entire Alan Partridge repertoire this morning.

#SupportRailWorkers

[Ben Lucas @benjameslucas]

Be rude not to share this classic on a day like today ...

The Day Today - Pound Stolen

[Thomas Barratt @thomas_1151]

A real problem that I too have experienced, not even self-hosting, but hosting with a smaller hosting company; emails are regularly lost and the reasons boil down to the continual shift to centralised messaging systems. Boooo

[Carlos Fenollosa @cfenollosa]

After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel 😩

Email is now an oligopoly, a service gatekept by a few big companies which does not follow the principles of net neutrality.

[Saul Staniforth @SaulStaniforth]

Mick Lynch of the @RMTunion on Liz Truss threatening to effectively abolish the right of workers to withdraw their labour.

[Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys]

This is Brexit

[Aditya Chakrabortty @chakrabortty]

https://t.co/TLgjlWphrT

Don’t waste all your anger on Boris Johnson — save some for his enablers
My column

[Accidental Partridge @AccidentalP]

#AccidentalPartridge

[Thomas Barratt @thomas_1151]

Last night in my Sheffield house tonight. Mixed emotions that I don't think I have the words to adequately convey. Sad but grateful for it all, really. What an incredible 5 years; being based in this city has given me so much.

[Thomas Barratt @thomas_1151]

@sarahbeads Safe and pleasant move to you both!🤞

[three coffees and a nap guy @AynRandy]

(meeting somebody for the first time and panicking)

[E.W. Niedermeyer @Tweetermeyer]

In 2015 I decided on a whim to check out Tesla's battery swap station that was earning the company 9 figures in California ZEV credits, and found it wasn't real. Instead Tesla was using diesel generators to charge cars. Here's how this changed my life 🧵