Utterly baffled by our local police force's objections to new cycle parking because it will mean more bike theft. I am now going to assume that they're going to object to new shops cos they'll create more shoplifting, and new housing cos more burglaries. Oh and new roads, cos more speeding.
Someday the AI bros are going to be less horny, but until then the thin line between us and obvious disinformation will be spaghetti straps in a war zone.
‘Procurement managers need to recognise the very significant value of data the state has amassed, and which the tech titans are hungry for. This provides negotiating power – it should not just be given away.’ www.newstatesman.com/comment/2024...@newstatesman.com
Too many people might be left out of its revolution.
Feels like a generational shift in Renters Rights Bill debate as MPs talking about their own renting problems as well as constituents'. One MP served Section 21 during election campaign, another on morning after polling day, a third told LL willing to let him stay if he paid 29% rent increase.
If this article is accurate, Boeing dismissed requests for information about its flawed 737 Max from Ethiopia (a "shithole country" in Africa), while providing detailed briefings to US airline firms--as a result of which, 157 Ethiopians may have died in a 737 Max crash. (Gift link)
Ethiopian Airlines appeared to foresee the deadly confusion its pilots would face if flawed software in the Boeing 737 Max failed. Boeing chose not to provide the guidance that the carrier was seeking...
Great piece from @patrickjbutler in @guardian about @TrussellUK's new research finding 9.3 million people facing hunger & hardship. We have tools to tackle this, but we need urgent action to update our social security system. Starting with this budget. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
One million more people are in what Trussell charity defines as ‘hunger and hardship’ than five years ago
google 2012: here's how to make tacos google 2018: here's where to BUY tacos NEAR ME google 2024: hard shell tacos are made from fried corn tortillas, while soft shell tacos are medium or large freshwater turtles with oval-shaped shells covered by skin
The threat to deport undocumented immigrants is a threat to deport documented immigrants is a threat to deport the descendants of immigrants is a threat to deport anyone who they think looks like an immigrant is a threat to deport anyone who disagrees with them
