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May. 20th, 2021 12:00 pm
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  • Wed, 12:35: RT @ed_hawkins: After a year of continued effort by a small team of volunteers we can now release the data! Rainfall Rescue dataset v1.0.0…
  • Wed, 12:35: RT @ed_hawkins: The extension back to 1836 means we can put recent UK rainfall changes into a longer-term context. The drier winters in the…
  • Wed, 12:35: RT @ed_hawkins: We can now map out rainfall for historical extreme months that has never been possible before. For example, the Decembers i…
  • Wed, 12:48: RT @stephanneuhaus1: Good grief, if this is not the most ridiculous thing I've read about security ever, then it's certainly in the top fiv…
  • Wed, 12:50: Remember Target? The massive embarrassing hack? Having learned from that Target is now a model of good security and leads retail security peer groups for info sharing. One strike would lose all the learning and expertise; hardly 'holistic' https://t.co/VWuaThtpla
  • Wed, 12:51: RT @SecuritySphynx: @kleealaine And when challenged, he says “ok well not that one person who I didn’t mean, but the principles stand”. GG…
  • Wed, 12:52: Ladies and gentlethings, the future! https://t.co/v9YB6wqyfO
  • Wed, 12:54: RT @Carnage4Life: Them: Buy crypto because it’s not correlated to the stock market and acts as a hedge to balance out your portfolio. Cry…
  • Wed, 12:54: RT @getwired: https://t.co/XfzdFcqNrj https://t.co/4TtllIsicl
  • Wed, 12:57: Remember me thinking it was too soon for in person giant events? NEW GLOBAL HEALTH UNCERTAINTIES FORCE CANCELLATION OF IFA BERLIN 2021
  • Wed, 13:00: RT @MediocreDave: In response to a Farming Today report about immigration rules producing a labour shortage, several listeners emailed in "…
  • Wed, 13:01: RT @flying_rodent: This is just PC Gone Mad with improvisations and as far as it worked, it’s done so because US-style campus wars etc was…
  • Wed, 13:01: RT @flying_rodent: Let me sum this up in pictorial form https://t.co/KbpYUurYhR
  • Wed, 13:02: RT @SamuelMarcLowe: Gah - should have covered this in my newsletter. Imports of food under an Australia-UK trade agreement wouldn’t qualif…
  • Wed, 13:04: RT @evanishistory: A reminder that most of the time, the ‘let’s keep politics out of football/sport’ sentiment is really about keeping prog…
  • Wed, 13:04: RT @katecrawford: When does employee surveillance go beyond privacy invasion and become a form of imprisonment? Interesting new legal analy…
  • Wed, 13:05: I have an entire OneNote of these https://t.co/Dk8upDirVf
  • Wed, 13:07: Hey @waitrose this isn't what you stand for; I expect you to pull adverts in the Times until they apologize and stop this https://t.co/bWfpEkOd4A
  • Wed, 13:07: RT @StopFundingHate: Polling has also found that 49% of people believe the UK media has a problem with racism. Yet the controversial indust…
  • Wed, 13:11: RT @adhicutting: Celebrities trying to create their volunteer networks - please amplify EXISTING systems rather than creating alternative p…
  • Wed, 13:11: RT @AllyFogg: As far as I can work out, this is the Loyalist Communities Council being represented here by a 14-year-old boy who is evoking…
  • Wed, 13:12: RT @BPSOfficial: 'I Thought It Was Just a Part of Life', new report, found that out of 22,000 UK women who took part, 99.3% had been subjec…
  • Wed, 13:18: RT @mqudaih9: People in Gaza have been reviving an old tradition in which some families exchange their kids, so that in case some get bombe…
  • Wed, 13:18: RT @KayinNasaki: You know crypto sucks because it hasn't found wide spread adoption from porn makers to bypass shithead payment processors.
  • Wed, 13:19: RT @adi_miller: @thebeebs The stats I hear in Microsoft is that since COVID meetings starts aprox 3 minutes into the scheduled time, while…
  • Wed, 13:19: RT @gcaughey: There's lots of fixes in the latest Visual Studio 2019 preview including even some for - wait for it - Winforms! https://t.…
  • Wed, 13:19: RT @_ElizabethMay: So one thing that came from the conversation yesterday about fantasy romance was the bookish desire for something like A…
  • Wed, 13:20: RT @_ElizabethMay: And if the Ao3 tagging system is any indication, I'm probably not the only reader who has very specific reading whims at…
  • Wed, 13:20: RT @MichaelDell: Since the post-PC era started, close to 6 billion PCs have been sold. PC demand is even stronger now in the do it from any…
  • Wed, 13:21: RT @JonathanWaxman1: I have said for a while that the true litmus test of how genuine an oil and gas company is about tackling climate chan…
  • Wed, 13:21: RT @Carnage4Life: Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night thinking about how bad this analysis is. $TSLA is a meme stock, like $GME,…
  • Wed, 13:21: RT @lisaocarroll: Simon Hoare, Tory MP, chair of NI affairs comm: critics of NI protocol have "a bit of a brass neck". "The UK Govt co aut…
  • Wed, 13:22: RT @petehitchman_: Amazing how many people on LinkedIn saw the same old man in the same Wetherspoons on Monday https://t.co/nJh9rjvY8X
  • Wed, 13:23: RT @RossLydall: Proposal to reopen Hammersmith bridge to pedestrians and cyclists this summer to form part of TfL's latest covid bailout de…
  • Wed, 13:23: RT @DavidHenigUK: Ok #tradetwitter can we all agree that we're not all going to roll out our pieces from 3 or 5 years ago suggesting that a…
  • Wed, 13:24: RT @cstross: “But Wetherspoons would NEVER gaslight their geezer base with an astroturf campaign on LinkedIn! That would be horrible (and p…
  • Wed, 13:24: RT @Anasuyashh: I still remember @jovialjoy showing me around @mitlabs early 2018, giving me the origin story of her work, walking me throu…
  • Wed, 13:25: RT @darkuncle: Delightful PoC from @positive_sec on leveraging AirTags to get free* Internet access! * bandwidth/latency on par with TCP-o…
  • Wed, 14:28: RT @ValoisDuBins: But @DavidGHFrost, there was no more a referendum mandate to end freedom of movement than there was to redirect funds to…
  • Wed, 14:28: RT @hpcnotes: Part of my role is to consider the distant future of #supercomputing (and links to #cloud). Of course, much of my speculatio…
  • Wed, 14:28: RT @QuinnyPig: If you're building something greenfield, why would you go down the OpenShift rabbit hole in a pure cloud environment? "Well…
  • Wed, 14:29: RT @DavidHenigUK: We have the greatest amount of global trade ever seen, incredibly cheap food in the UK, and face major challenges like cl…
  • Wed, 14:33: experimental antiviral using OMG stealth nanoparticles (eleventy!); 99.9% efficacy against COVID-19, works against SARS CoV 1 and COVID *variants* because it targets a region in the virus genome that is very unlikely to mutate https://t.co/S8pr7ZCmnf
  • Wed, 14:41: RT @wcgallego: This morning I declined an invite to interview with a company. Along with that note, I expressed disagreement with some of t…
  • Wed, 14:42: RT @wcgallego: Here's the context of that message: "Hi <recruiter>, thank you for your interest. I disagree with <company's> philosophy o…
  • Wed, 14:42: RT @wcgallego: "This policy effectively freezes out underrepresented folks from being themselves. I won't join a company that thinks it is…
  • Wed, 14:42: RT @wcgallego: "I don't believe you personally are behind this policy and I'm not looking to pass judgment but "You are potentially losing…
  • Wed, 14:42: RT @wcgallego: To the note itself. My goal is to add another data point for the recruiter to say "Huh, the way the company handles itself i…
  • Wed, 14:55: how nice to see a tech service thinking about location privacy and stalking issues up front: Freegle gives you a rough idea of how far away people are but someone wondering if it's worth asking for your thing doesn't *need* the same precision as a stalker so they don't get it https://t.co/ZuvBxwi4jm
  • Wed, 15:05: I just want to see if I can transfer money into this ISA, not access the nuclear codes https://t.co/5wEcIBiSIb
  • Wed, 19:32: RT @monkchips: schema changes that don't suck, everything managed. really crisp CLI experience. yeah i suspect developers will like @planet…
  • Wed, 19:33: RT @SwiftOnSecurity: IE Enterprise Compatibility Mode really is fantastic. I've been administering it for like 10 years now. They literally…
  • Wed, 19:41: so Outlook or @MSEdgeDev is going to have to do some work before June because while you can use Edge for MHT files, when you pick that Outlook's 'view in browser' looks like you punched the website in the stomach  cc @MSEdgeMissy https://t.co/oQQm3SpI5L https://t.co/7R5cR2s47z
  • Wed, 19:41: RT @alexbkane: 🚨 🚨 🚨 BREAKING NEWS: @AOC is preparing to introduce a resolution that would block the United States’ planned $735 million sa…
  • Wed, 19:43: RT @reneritchie: Apple’s accessibility team is amazing. They so often pioneer new features that change everything for every, like iPadOS cu…
  • Wed, 19:43: RT @washingtonpost: Amazon is extending its global ban on police use of its facial recognition software until further notice, prolonging a…
  • Wed, 19:44: RT @williamslauram: New content that fills a critical gap: planning for Data Loss Prevention in M365. This took some cat herding to pull to…
  • Wed, 19:44: RT @jdp23: And it's time for the King County Committee of the Whole meeting, where they're expected to vote on the facial recognition ban!…
  • Wed, 19:44: RT @jdp23: Public comments ... @jennifer_e_lee of @ACLU_WA highlighting the harms of facial recognition, and noting the inaccuracies, espec…
  • Wed, 19:44: RT @jdp23: Founder of the National Child Protection Task Force, talks about license plate tag readers (?), claims that facial recognition h…
  • Wed, 19:45: RT @jdp23: And after briefings on budgetary matters (and bicycle sales) and charter amendments, we're back to facial recommendation. @KCCK…
  • Wed, 19:45: RT @TuhRxxk: As someone training to become a therapist, y’all recommend therapy for too many things tbh. I think the activity y’all are lo…
  • Wed, 19:45: RT @jennylayfluffy: Kudos to @CarolineBinc and all at Valuable500! Great milestone that recognises the power and importance of disability a…
  • Wed, 19:45: RT @andrey_akinshin: #BenchmarkDotNet v0.13.0 has been released! Now we support .NET 5, .NET 6, snap, single-file deployment, Xamarin & WAS…
  • Wed, 19:46: RT @JolyonMaugham: It's not just that the VIP lane made so many Tory friends and donors rich - disgraceful though that was - but it also im…
  • Wed, 19:46: RT @deviantollam: Well there's no possible way that a bunch of people who don't understand science and who are paranoid about societal chan…
  • Wed, 19:51: RT @GershomG: 1,000 people - Jews & Arabs - form human chain outside walls of Jerusalem Old City in call for partnership, hope & peace. "We…
  • Wed, 19:52: RT @thedextriarchy: “The developer’s choice was to push users toward the native app,” Schmid says. But at lawyer’s insistence, he admits th…
  • Wed, 19:52: RT @thedextriarchy: Epic counsel says that “request desktop” is not a widely known feature for iOS users, but Schmid disagrees. I’m glossin…
  • Wed, 19:52: RT @thedextriarchy: Schmid’s counter, again, is that all this friction is on developers’ side — they could have made the sign-in process ea…
  • Wed, 19:52: RT @thedextriarchy: “That’s the developer’s choice. They have not enabled that,” he says of the sign-in process.
  • Wed, 19:52: RT @thedextriarchy: I did not expect to ever spend this much time livetweeting a series of lawyers narrating their struggles logging into w…
  • Wed, 19:54: AIUI McDonalds was able to scale by franchising rather than directly owning restaurants, and that's why only some locations get the $15; maybe that business technique is backfiring  https://t.co/7NBUbhr7Ei
  • Wed, 19:54: RT @paulstorms: Humbled to be one of the 1,300 @Microsoft employees volunteering at Lumen Field, where roughly half of the total volume of…
  • Wed, 19:55: RT @shanselman: Peeps. Go give aspnet core a star. We’re at 22k, you can do better https://t.co/AzGWgk2PJy https://t.co/kWdjexAzI1
  • Wed, 20:18: RT @ariadneconill: “why would you publish an irc log of me attempting to bribe you with money and staff privileges on freenode” gee i have…
  • Wed, 20:18: RT @SaraSoueidan: @MrAhmadAwais A job that you do for free and complete strangers get to tell you what to do and get mad at you if you don'…
  • Wed, 20:18: RT @Roi: Remember that 99.9% of people with takes on the Israeli/Hamas situation have never been bombed by neither a professional army, nor…
  • Wed, 20:19: RT @LURIE_MSFT: With Windows 10, version 21H1 now available, come ask your questions on Thursday! Windows 10 servicing office hours – May 2…
  • Wed, 20:23: RT @ekp: It's not a syndrome if it's a fact https://t.co/QkwuGhCaer
  • Wed, 21:22: RT @ra6bit: The fact that NordVPN is using DMCA takedowns against Twitter accounts that criticize their security is significant evidence th…
  • Wed, 21:23: I get very RoundTable energy from these layouts  https://t.co/3SUKKWxSR8
  • Wed, 21:23: RT @di_codes: If you don't know Sha, you should watch his talk "From Prison to Python" from @northbaypython: https://t.co/AJM7gkwa8S https:…
  • Wed, 21:27: RT @AlexArrelia: The fact that a queer body is considered inherently more sexual just existing than a cishet body. The fact that a straigh…
  • Wed, 21:27: RT @imkylelambert: Designing and building a stand-alone feature. Easy. Designing and building a feature that fits into a complex system wi…
  • Wed, 21:27: RT @AyeshaASiddiqi: i don’t think enough Americans understand how literal it is when Palestinians describe what is happening to them. settl…
  • Wed, 21:28: RT @Pinboard: The right way to think of cryptocurrency is not as a bubble, but a blister. It will just keep re-filling every time it pops,…
  • Wed, 21:29: RT @Pinboard: This is why I have been particularly fascinated with GameStop, whose stock has been co-opted into a de facto cryptocurrency t…
  • Wed, 21:29: crypotcurrencies succeed as literal memes; the shorter and catchier the story, the better  https://t.co/05xS8QZJ78
  • Wed, 21:30: RT @Pinboard: There's of course an alternative possible pathway for capital, which would be to fund innovation, build companies that create…
  • Wed, 21:30: RT @Lowkey0nline: As Israel bombs bookshops, cafes, media offices and people, UK activists shut down a key site of Israeli drone production…
  • Wed, 21:31: RT @MatthewOToole2: Consent in NI for Brexit was sought - and was declined. https://t.co/kThNr953jX
  • Wed, 21:31: RT @cstross: Some US states force pregnant women seeking an abortion to look at a fetal ultrasound scan first. Just imagine if they allowe…
  • Wed, 21:32: RT @tomwarren: Apple admits it has a malware problem on macOS that isn’t “acceptable.” It’s a surprise admission after Apple spent years ri…
  • Wed, 21:32: RT @thedextriarchy: Would sideloading change security on iOS? “Dramatically,” Federighi says. “No human policy review could be enforced be…
  • Wed, 21:32: RT @thedextriarchy: “There are multiple stores on the Mac,” judge asks. “Why should we not allow the same stores to exist on the phone?” F…
  • Wed, 21:34: Apple knew it had a security problem with macOS back when Windows had all the security exposure; it knew that at 4% of the market it wasn't nearly as much of a target so it didn't have to down tools and fix security the way Windows did. marketing instead!  https://t.co/CtP7FN8nbC
  • Wed, 21:58: I am *very* salty about the value of sentiment analysis because AI is *so good* at human nuance and sarcasm (👀) so it's good to see a transparency note for the Cognitive Services sentiment analysis with advice on using it responsibly https://t.co/412gygupJp
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