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Chris in the weeds
@chrisintheweeds.bsky.social
Gardener, dad, language geek, programmer, sinister leftie (🙌), rat-adjacent, permanently bemused. Open to friendly discussion about most things. He/him/any.
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ACAB, but GPs count as cops, and if you don't realise that you don't get healthcare.

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Not a woman, but one thing I resent the most about the healthcare system is how often the only way to get gatekeepers who spend 1-5 minutes on your problem to take it seriously is to try to manipulate them. The setup rewards those who can lie and punishes the honest with chronic untreated illness.

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Idk why no major manufacturer makes tiny clamshell designs with keyboards good for rapid touch typing anymore.

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Honestly, the Psion machines, while processing pygmies by modern standards, had physical UX for data entry unmatched by basically any small, highly portable device made now.

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For all of you youths. This was such a great and very compact PDA. There's a lot to be said for a well designed physical keyboard and clamshell design. It was so much easier to type with.

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10s of thousands emergency cap means an immediate crisis for multiple essential sectors which would challenge Tory "the status is too big and taxes are too high" rhetoric.

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The other thing, of course, is that even if he succeeded with his immediate break, he'd then have an even bigger social care and healthcare crisis to deal with. Government would have raise social care wages significantly, and training new healthcare personnel takes years.

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Instead of us paying for a month of lessons then only using half of them.

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Taekwondo is the tricky one. Sometimes he complains about going, but he also doesn't want to quit because he knows some of the children there now. And we just insist that he either commit to doing it properly or not do it at all.

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And he asked for the extra swimming, we didn't mandate a sport heavy lifestyle.

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Chris in the weeds
@chrisintheweeds.bsky.social
Gardener, dad, language geek, programmer, sinister leftie (🙌), rat-adjacent, permanently bemused. Open to friendly discussion about most things. He/him/any.
284 followers188 following920 posts