Dan Whaley

Design, technology, people | Ski, surf, climb | Dad. #AI, #Product. Currently head of product - content discovery @bbc, ex- @amazon ads

[JoFarrowWx @jofwx]

Early morning particulate pollution, from the Dunbar Valencia #landfill fire, trapped at the surface in calm conditions as pupils walk to school. breeze is just picking up now so becoming more dispersed but source still sending out plumes of smoke. #AirQuality #airpollution

[JJ @JosephJacks_]

“PyTorch and TensorFlow are the FORTRAN and COBOL of deep learning programming languages” — @realGeorgeHotz

😅 Thinking critically, this really does make a ton of sense.

https://t.co/bTjrgMq0Q4

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

:-)

[Ivo Graham @IvoGraham]

Pfizer vaccine: effective, protective and safe
Modena vaccine: effective, protective and safe
Oxford vaccine: effective, protective, and safe

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Cummings puts the foxes in charge of the hen coop, straight outta Trump’s playbook. Bad news for impartiality https://t.co/yKTnDuhiuk

[alan rusbridger @arusbridger]

Paul Dacre to run @Ofcom Ofcom, Charles Moore to run the BBC. Because Boris wants them. No process. No joke. This is what an oligarchy looks like

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Maybe it comes from too many years of Silicon Valley hubris but we’ve got to stop assuming an app can change everything. #NHSCOVID19app or any other are just another useful tool. Download and move on!

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Cummings wants to create a 'British Google'.... hmm...

[Rory Cellan-Jones @ruskin147]

https://t.co/3husABs2lg ARM, crown jewel of UK tech, sold on by Softbank to Nvidia for $40billion. Deal described by cofounder Hermann Hauser as a disaster - he's writing to 10 Downing Street warning it will destroy the firm's business model and make Britain "a US vassal state."

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Sad, sad times...

[Toots & The Maytals @tootsmaytals]

It is with the heaviest of hearts to announce that Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert passed away peacefully tonight, surrounded by his family at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica...

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Focusing on basic competence before moving on to 'moon shots' is probably a good plan... #Moonshot

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

"Something that doesn't exist at the moment"
Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps MP, admits on #BBCBreakfast the technology to carry out PM's moonshot attempt for testing doesn't currently exist.
https://t.co/AoY0xfqZeL

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Any tool in the box to prevent another lockdown 👍

[Nicola Sturgeon @NicolaSturgeon]

📱There’s a new way to help fight COVID in Scotland. ‘Protect Scotland’ - our confidential contact tracing app - will anonymously notify app users you’ve been in close contact with, should you test positive. Please download, and let’s all protect Scotland https://t.co/rdrRPopPB4

[Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys]

A message from the White Cliffs of Dover. Sound on.

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Been finding this hard to reconcile all weekend. Well articulated.

[Guardian US Opinion @GdnUSopinion]

We often accuse the right of distorting science. But the left changed the coronavirus narrative overnight | Thomas Chatterton Williams https://t.co/NxzeIEAAmZ

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Woohoo! Launch day for us... #bbc #voice #ai

[BBC @AboutTheBBC]

Back in August, we first announced #Beeb, the new voice assistant from the BBC. Find out what Beeb can do and how you can help us make it better: https://t.co/dIq2g2XYpc

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Powerful message. Well done. #BlackLivesMatter

[Steve Holden @SteveHReports]

Please listen to this clip from Clara Amfo on her Radio 1 show earlier.

Important and powerful radio.

[Steve Holden @SteveHReports]

Please listen to this clip from Clara Amfo on her Radio 1 show earlier.

Important and powerful radio.

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Dylan (age 6) #DrawWithRob

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

@MattHancock Utterly appalling statement. You should be absolutely ashamed of yourself.

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Exciting news! Get voting for our innovative voice news product 😀 #BBC #Voice #AI

[Tallulah Berry (she/her) @TallulahBerry]

Exciting!!! BBC News on smart speakers has been nominated in this year’s @TheWebbyAwards. If you like what we do then pretty please spare some time to vote for us in the People’s Voice award - we'd be very grateful✌🏼https://t.co/T1WfVsMZNC

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

At least someone is providing some clarity and leadership... It's not optional. Stay at home. #COVIDー19

[Nicola Sturgeon @NicolaSturgeon]

If you’re not sure what you should and shouldn’t be doing, please listen to this.

[Dan Whaley @whaley_d]

Lovely singing @hermitageparkps

[Hermitage Park Primary @hermitageparkps]

Before we go... some positive singing @LewisCapaldi