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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-25 at 18:26

Happy Burns Night!

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-25 at 10:53

My son also hates his sister's Useless Dog

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-25 at 10:21

Labour’s decision to muzzle regulators in the name of ‘growth’ will backfire horribly https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/25/labours-decision-to-muzzle-regulators-in-the-name-of-growth-will-backfire-horribly

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-25 at 09:36

Scots; if I want to make fried haggis with my breakfast, do I fry raw haggis, or do I cook it (microwave?) first?

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-24 at 13:48

Flipping heck - only a week after the last one, and here's Reading List number 334! https://brucelawson.co.uk/2025/reading-list-334/

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-24 at 11:14

Well-paid Woke job vacancy! Head of Digital Accessibility at BBC, open to disabled applicants only. https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Head-of-Digital-Accessibility/811220202/

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-24 at 10:34

Listening to the new Mogwai album https://mogwai.bandcamp.com/album/the-bad-fire

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-24 at 09:08

Why is Big Tech hellbent on making AI opt-out? https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/why_is_ai_optout

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 21:33

I hate my daughter's horrible dog.

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 17:30

Today's earworm is The Dollyrot's punked-up cover of Melanie's early 70s song ""Brand New Key" aka "Brand New Pair of Rollerskates" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbQ43sFDQTM

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 16:48

UK Launches Investigation into Apple and Google under the DMCC https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/uk-launches-investigation-into-apple-and-google-under-dmcc/

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 14:23

Build for the Web, Build on the Web, Build with the Web

https://csswizardry.com/2025/01/build-for-the-web-build-on-the-web-build-with-the-web/ by @csswizardry

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 11:24

Hot off the press: “CMA to investigate Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems.

Investigations will determine if Apple and Google have strategic market status in their mobile ecosystems, including operating systems, app stores and mobile browsers.” https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cma-to-investigate-apple-and-googles-mobile-ecosystems

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 09:45

While most of the West seems to be vying to out-Reactionary each other, give a "yay" for Thailand, which has just legalised equal marriage. '“Today, the rainbow flag is proudly flying over Thailand,” Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said in post with a rainbow-framed video'

https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2945632/hundreds-wed-as-thai-same-sex-marriage-law-takes-effect

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-23 at 08:56

It's weird being a Brit who went to school when they were starting to teach the Metric system. I've just set up the new Weather Widget in Vivaldi 7.1's dashboard, and chosen celcius, millimeters of rainfall but miles per hour for wind speed. I think in miles and pints, but celcius for temperature, feet & inches for height, centimetres/ millimetres for small things.

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-22 at 17:58

KKK distributes flyers in Kentucky telling immigrants to ‘leave now’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/22/kkk-immigrants-flyers-kentucky

Documents, including phone number and invitation to ‘join us’, distributed same day Trump took office

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-22 at 16:43

The UK bends the knee to the tech bros (again) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/uk-bends-knee-tech-bros-again-nicholas-shaxson-grqae/

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-22 at 10:37

So farewell, White House accessibility statement. https://www.whitehouse.gov/accessibility/ (Here's the one that was there on 18 Jan 2025: https://web.archive.org/web/20250118185419/https://www.whitehouse.gov/accessibility/)

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-22 at 08:31

"At the time, Reeves said she wanted regulators to "tear down" red tape.

"Every regulator, no matter what sector, has a part to play by tearing down the regulatory barriers that hold back growth" FFS!

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Written by Bruce Lawson ✅ (quiet time) on 2025-01-22 at 08:04

Hmmmm https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2d3e6zklxgo

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