2026-08-05T06:59:52Z https://njump.me Simon Lucy https://njump.me/npub1gxksfw7weenuqgh4rffvx42t332f7mnuyt94lyev3p973645p0kqx60m85 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/108/194/513/977/756/967/original/7fda7cc9a1191850.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/108/194/513/977/756/967/original/7fda7cc9a1191850.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2vca4t908d83hdw9hyh84kdu0aanqr3248l5q82rlgfj2dht2qxqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ca09785 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsftpj5pmg7yefzt2kcp4j48n3c3qwcgrjugfx7lz83pyqrfjgn6nqzkj73x'>nevent1q…j73x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>For it to work they will have to get to every case by the end of the 3 months. <br/><br/>This does not seem likely. <br/><br/>But it&#39;s a signal of attitude not an attempt to manage refugees or irregular immigration. 2026-03-02T14:40:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0vz3jtu6d0f07yyznpwkf4962ze6vfknq8eltms6t7z39xp6pnjczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c7xvnwx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0x2kgrvywup259785hffy2ql823x6330v5yrspr9tf4zgdglnhecm2gul3'>nevent1q…gul3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Always the totality of membership is presented either as an impossibllity to swallow or a fantasy of special interests. <br/><br/>The plan appears to be ever closer renewal without rejoining. Hence the talk about agreement on specific areas of trade, essentially separate unions of customs, regulation and alignment. <br/><br/>Monetary union doesn&#39;t seem to be either necessary or favourable to either side. <br/><br/>Freedom of Movement will be sold within the areas of alignment, young people are the first. 2026-01-04T13:08:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgrdzce3qquyeq94a7f8fe9dhfzxyrkhk7ysaha7gafree2c0upsgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ccae77y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswhuhu4ug39vdy8tlc0e5u5k5u30f0aue6rqdgwscp9v5zsv65nhqdftnnj'>nevent1q…tnnj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I found a video on Discogs and I&#39;ll find some source. <br/><br/>In searching I found the Welsh The Klezmonauts, <a href="https://klezmonauts.co.uk/">https://klezmonauts.co.uk/</a> similar but different. <br/><br/>In return if you&#39;ve not heard them A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Slav, Klezmer, Hungarian with Mariachi. 2025-12-24T14:51:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdxlnplu759w3pnpnssclgey7ldfv23m449n3zf8kvr8599q4m76czypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cryhgh9 My work in progress for a playlist for Christmas (without ick) <a href="https://tidal.com/playlist/d13c6390-5c36-4eb5-ba0d-669910b0c8cf">https://tidal.com/playlist/d13c6390-5c36-4eb5-ba0d-669910b0c8cf</a><br/><br/>#Music 2025-12-24T14:02:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw2y2wzdd6tp6y666pez70ephnlew06jrfjqph0cjjx2c2qfcumdgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c40he67 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvszerd56z8xxcjr0vzd5ew78yyrycv6shmn2lacmvfvxseqazkdspqhwqh'>nevent1q…hwqh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>National economics and debt are so weird that headlines like UK heading for IMF bailout and IMF say UK is fastest growing economy in Europe are published on the same day. 2025-12-21T11:06:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspq8s7ujf95lqjx5njash2ecrteedk5u3dlwupk2edeen46yvzyyqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cj0a7yl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs80zlr2lw9224xrvmugzd58eu9ydhs3c8yx8fmnemc26k2d8thzdgnv0chs'>nevent1q…0chs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wonder when dated becomes classic. Two generations difference? 2025-11-22T13:03:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvqsu48h9zg2fy260tytup4eljrgrascvm2ndxtksa980p0dm957gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cg8y25m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstmvx5tgu9jxgpzu44t3z8hx7et5vw6623a0c46tmr2x896pr8k5ssje7w6'>nevent1q…e7w6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>To a large extent I think it&#39;s both. The law is too open for the definition of terrorism to be used in any situation. <br/><br/>The second criteria is &#34;involves serious damage to property&#34; this could be defined as breaking a window or defacing a sign if it was intended to change Govt or public policy. <br/><br/>The Home Office has insufficient controls upon it in terms of the ad hoc political actions which result in the use of the Justice System. 2025-09-21T09:44:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2efwaet8j3jh950xuqpd6wduvr0gu92krky2rn4q2ayr8qsjye5gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cecgn9d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0nz58dp26tw474sqpkag0qlcntvjy0scvun6x2p3zey8dlnt99tc22slq6'>nevent1q…slq6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m far more concerned at retired political war horses that were either left or left of centre fiddling about, messing with core fundamentals like ECHR and the Refugee Convention and Protocol because it undermines the reality that there are 51 million people displaced globally and we&#39;re worried about a few that end up with us.<br/><br/>A lot of that is the unilateral removal of Aid &amp; no-one has a plan.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/116/976/475/127/246/original/3c7cafd2aa523d19.png"> <br/> 2025-08-30T09:25:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst2t3uts4j065euklvm9ygcgeuecm6gu9kh5nnzscdp9j0ldpu2xczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ck0ac2r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsryhyw5gmvs4xjapemc4g2t3x8cnjls7hruacfjzg3jam64pruetsnldaqe'>nevent1q…daqe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think as much by fear from the constant disinformation as anything. 2025-08-30T09:00:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdfdkg50m8pxjykugv2tlrpytkxtmkulm7qnl3sea3zyu29eqps2gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97clhul3s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsykus0mdt59wzjuxdkwgh6yhhewz49czqjkg3amf25e3zsn09e2dqhm49j5'>nevent1q…49j5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Core Reform supporters are not lost sheep to be gathered in but those beyond help. 2025-08-30T08:40:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqsmyw8lwvamgcu3sewz3x99sevtyrswwxftcmdkkakehvrvatsuczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ctm9j62 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0qcrff828zkq7u6u82lwx5vzk55xeldwmentcj62ahzjm8al53fqvlhprj'>nevent1q…hprj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think the kinds of things that will undermine and disintegrate the Reform Party are:<br/>Violence by avowed supporters<br/>Criminal damage by avowed supporters<br/>Reform councillors caught in fraud. <br/>Reform councillors refusing to treat with local press<br/>Reform councillors failing to meet legal obligations as councillors, or the whole Council<br/>Reform MPs fighting over expenses. <br/><br/>Many of these are already in play. 2025-08-30T08:18:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspjwek5xp89tgtev0fkl0hmq95575pum9avm3dtzq6nxdwsdqptlgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cnvu7wd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvyqvnccesx09m2xdeddfqwzjmpfhh5g4gdls2wz7alywtu06rnxsrstdxx'>nevent1q…tdxx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s a file system copy so it can be quicker but it&#39;s without any transaction management and if the destination is contended then the writes will be affected. <br/><br/>Then again how often do you have the data already in the same table structure as the destination? <br/><br/>It presumes the data has already been staged in the database. 2025-07-27T12:06:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdrvptfpmqspk5xjasllkmmjcnp3tfk0xdj4kltsnhhcrywlndx4qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cwgnuqz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswpumf8fq93xylg5462fn8t8aul6c80rhurr4lw43w5rxznwd6u6s99fzhf'>nevent1q…fzhf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Service above and beyond. Seriously that&#39;s a tough plant. 2025-06-28T18:51:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqs5ev5872yv0l22mgpjhm7a8n8h2ffwx5ymnv0dd3td7gvsu9x8gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c7f04mn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx7lwnuhscgh9qpuhj346njvlpmv97rv9wsxg732lsppd2dfv8tjg9chl2y'>nevent1q…hl2y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Behind a solid paywall? There&#39;s really no point using the Guardian as a resource any more. 2025-06-10T08:34:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp76sxa8d47jacl7hkrspllw6sggv8du38ffn9n4s6h5sze00jasczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cc49qn3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx3843na5eu0sz557l70m3a20ffc3g97u7m94awxe73x22t64ev9gc08xcu'>nevent1q…8xcu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Indeed. 2025-05-01T18:06:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf8k7mynf3eaf6aqc0nrkkfswdkj4y5n6xea20zdytle7dltgk65szypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cv0gfm9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfvkrpqsxmvf083cpsdg35z7p0fza6s34q0l9xjwm9pd37lnzlgacwnlqgg'>nevent1q…lqgg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You can live in a dark place or not. That doesn&#39;t make it sane. 2025-05-01T15:42:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs04dg4wt72smtr8wn2qvep7592yue56d34p2pncdkzvazqv77qvlczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ctwh65h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswdw3e0575zfkfcqy6hpmcqt04h875r20wrjc64n9f42rpjrxps7q0377vy'>nevent1q…77vy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>People breaking into your house is not about equality and it&#39;s a peculiar preoccupation. Is this a likely event and if they did break in whilst you slept how likely are you to be able to defend your property and selves, whether you have weapons or not?<br/><br/>Perhaps an alarm connected to the police would be of more utility. 2025-04-30T23:04:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0578tv5sxwzaud4sgn2k4s7fhhekwjvhndprqh64pzrzz2a38q0szypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cl0v93l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdl2aagpgk32r5rpf7ncgvmpwd4xu5fh9n6cshs0f2z9e29y8usxs8d0tny'>nevent1q…0tny</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A weapon isn&#39;t about equality. But if everyone carries a gun perhaps they just halve their population from time to time. <br/><br/>But not everyone has them and they never will so that&#39;s an unequal society, so no it&#39;s not a mechanism for equality. 2025-04-30T20:45:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs29sqth6zgzzyx3673madqsnxn3gw29rpgse5pjfm83h3k33qehwqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ckt7svz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0q33d60fae3tysjkfws2xx09769gd8vluvklyhpulnkn73vurr6qmtwgd8'>nevent1q…wgd8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The first edition of the Observer in 1791 had it&#39;s first editorial stress its relevance to people of all classes,<br/>claiming it would be “conveying safe and grounded information and rendering, even to the very lowest, the most essential services; whilst it breathes, invariably, towards its all, the spirit of<br/>enlightened freedom, decent toleration, and universal benevolence.” 2025-04-27T11:50:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqvgg29x0lw7g585u7yxss8jfrsv3end07ngv40tw592lj8kke9yqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c7m53ps In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsye5eqj2tjdjdfckkggy0h6uv4cm73r69k0u2ps88p5nq0u03yjaqwfc7r6'>nevent1q…c7r6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Google Play teased me but Content not available in your country 2025-04-17T18:07:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyea8y7an6zakyg5ekfdc99dgz5l89xgse4fd7cyydyv8vlgt55dczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cxxk4lu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsddd342gch3lsq84gf65rrayczh7dpt2aj6u78hnt4mf93yksgc7qf22qw6'>nevent1q…2qw6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Terry-Thomas was in it. It must exist. 2025-04-17T17:57:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsynu747pamejjfwqjumc2u2c5kjdfcf5ge8gd3mftgmhdq5df583szypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cxada07 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq086gdw4r036aa9r5d08v66a8ekpzxus09tjwwlr5w2n0q5jgmdcp0hd9p'>nevent1q…hd9p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The modifier &#39;can&#39; is doing considerable work here and 4 examples isn&#39;t exactly a full investigation. It&#39;s pretty typical of Which though. 2025-03-07T08:15:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsglq46cqrveye3z0v9cz67xygyx5f7q5kzmpdccd54en0637e3veczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c82x8fn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0gm6f227j2r828qdkpk5whywesjcphr5tttsf206ujdq4g75qdnswqmj27'>nevent1q…mj27</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>My first thought was; Yep, secretly he was always the annoying one.<br/><br/>And then I thought he is a painstaking chap and the speed of the news cycle is even faster than it was in 72. 2025-02-24T16:24:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsthhvc3cxems7tud5s067s209mh80wd49fr5u4ld5qy8d9p3eu27qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c4zzmyg The BBC ran All the President&#39;s Men late last night. The difference, of course, between 72/73 and 2025 is that Nixon, his Germans and ex CIA black ops guys did it all in secret and it took relentless journalists and almost as secret whistle blowers and informants to put it all together; Trump and his Plastic Pal (who&#39;s no fun to be with) do it all right out in the open.<br/><br/>It&#39;s not just his Plastic Pal of course but the whole crew wouldn&#39;t have got on Magruder&#39;s team they&#39;re so dim.<br/><br/>#USPolitcs 2025-02-24T14:26:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqelmq0j9aj3lelzz6436rdrjzk0mpgky4klk36axm05ykn4amudqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cdvazn0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2uj8yxmsuwr0lqzul6etgtxfd5u0rqne2rx9r3gl7t7dkw5sccvg6lf45n'>nevent1q…f45n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh that blog post commits one major sin and misses a fundamental point.<br/><br/>The sin is that it&#39;s boring, and boring in every dimension.<br/><br/>The fundamental point it misses is that the Internet is not everything, and that everything written down is not everything. The only thing that it is Everything, is everything.<br/><br/>I would guess that more of Everything is not written down than is. That&#39;s all the perceptions all the reactions all the events. 2025-02-12T12:46:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8unzwcjggqw06zymq8sqzfdxfuwc0mhey6al4uwytdx65m04sveszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97chna3qa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspeqv2zjmmjurssg58eqpmeqse5hyxhypyk39zzqs78zzqczjwt2crfl6r4'>nevent1q…l6r4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You&#39;d rather it was funded by Russia then? (A typical false choice of course, except when it isn&#39;t).<br/><br/>Who do you think financed Voice of America, or Readers Digest? 2025-02-06T14:39:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfttw5jtqclnhd23fnr6pufre30vdgqxtcyc3jqax39j6pgg0ercszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cs2dfh0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqm9r7mq4cswn73y9lj5xy2vu5eah0c7ucg0x9afe9xwnutw5fc6c33w4xh'>nevent1q…w4xh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The Drowned World J. G. Ballard. 2025-02-04T22:07:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0nhdkdjx0el80sd2m5ng3gza7xtts06y26jpwx7l47xqw5279x7gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c972e40 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqep27569n82pfllxnae500tx0afy59mwfy8auqnfea5p09nxmv9srkg895'>nevent1q…g895</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I approve this message. 2025-01-14T10:14:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszwx4ejaukgc87mjgdn4ej538yzztq6ezpk24g37957d0uqaerneqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c7aktzx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdhqe9kx5pu3cv7fmmalpad49u8pgnqqhhtaa89haf6km3x8z80as5zju4q'>nevent1q…ju4q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ha, excellent. Did you fulfill the promise? 2025-01-08T11:54:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqajns3xq573h86dddczv5tnx4vwvezd43xjw40r5ghg0ulvz238szypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c9w2uhf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqhynrzp885tuv22hfrle7atevgjcp98mmgw57g3jq4ucy4jee73s8vjr5a'>nevent1q…jr5a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If I Had A Hammer was part of the soundtrack of my Primary School years, though I wish I had a memory of the Nuns singing it at the the Convent School. 2025-01-08T11:31:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqdu74maj0hq8tsyr02t8pa28r8pfaywdcg67drxnnvw2dgvm38lszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c9xagad In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrvad2dsc6gxdc74mgj9m66d740jltf0m5ndrcfct6agxtmcvdr8g4gac5w'>nevent1q…ac5w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>According to Streeting at lunchtime that private providers have to source the resources needed but they can&#39;t reuse NHS staff and that&#39;s stipulated in the contracts.<br/><br/>When pushed on whether that means more foreign staff he said that&#39;s up to them and they could do that.<br/><br/>The implication is that foreign is wrong, but you can&#39;t train staff overnight.<br/><br/>There was also a lot on private providers sharing their training facilities with the NHS. 2025-01-06T22:21:33Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv6nwd2vaz4raqeacnyyn4apx4hymxd0fevjmv37uy7rvc4l9xz3qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cxu5qn5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy54qa4spvky34lgjx4umpaqgckvrlg2k9u0wgjfrsj60um2kv9rcwl7usm'>nevent1q…7usm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A reasonable summary on comparing network delivery and why cutting undersea cables is more of an interdiction and that LEO satellites aren&#39;t a viable alternative. <br/><br/><a href="https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2023/08/13/the-battle-for-bandwidth-submarine-cable-and-broadband-satellite-data/?amp=1">https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2023/08/13/the-battle-for-bandwidth-submarine-cable-and-broadband-satellite-data/?amp=1</a> 2025-01-05T12:36:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9tx254tp5hy6hjxue64xzfm58wnt562xe869elarc068me3n9szqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c35d0vx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfzhhldcdx6p7u48em25swvh5awq34g229ttfj3x7qc0e88reudxsgjp8sw'>nevent1q…p8sw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think that&#39;s right, but junk bonds etc and then we had self assessed income statements and characters out of Dickens convincing those on benefits to just sign here Dearie and your house is safe. <br/><br/>This is really a guess but I believe that the majority of mortgages written in the UK alone over the 3 years before the Banking crash were junk, and knowingly so.<br/><br/>As for asset values, requisitioning all empty buildings by age of emptiness would help. Oh &amp; revising Council tax bands. 2024-12-29T14:01:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstkmj33u4z234jzvwk4yppykr4wm0gpaqtcrajaphueacmmzp0mkczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c2cgrct In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs82q59f33ww2td7rnytw0pn3eem88nz39j632dh7nfjwwjnv500eg3xtr5x'>nevent1q…tr5x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That is a demographic trap. Higher multiplier mortgages don&#39;t frighten those that believe they have the prospects of higher (joint salaries) going on into the future. <br/><br/>It is a barrier both for the less confident and those that feel stuck below a £30k salary and don&#39;t see a way toward higher, even moderate earnings. <br/><br/>In that sense I don&#39;t think a cap would make that much difference. Interest rates definitely do. 2024-12-29T12:41:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy2xx402usftjj3j3fkgphlulf9we8pdn54gxcpz2wry2l03xnw3szypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c0fed26 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxf5mzhswl9wdpxcpnztwn9eys6lzzx5y2znvwuqcg935s3h684qcl9a30d'>nevent1q…a30d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Economic growth shallowed since 2016, following the chasm of COVID it rebounded to the same level by mid 2022 and it&#39;s been virtually flat since then. <br/><br/>The higher interest rate may have contributed a little but they are still historically very low interest rates. There is a significant argument for levelling up to 5% and promoting personal investment again which has been hollowed out over the past 15 years; it may also suppress house prices. 2024-12-29T11:28:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszzclwkwd033vq2jlwc28wcphhujylhgmpum9tdwz693fadu2dclczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cezf0zn For most of the world H1B work visas are a lottery. Those from selected countries (many that used to be considered developing), get a favoured status; those from industrialised or post industrialised countries are considered competitors and US employers have to show specific skill needs. <br/><br/>From the US point of view most H1B &#39;employees&#39; are insourced workers managed by Agent corporations, like Infosys and are general worker bees.<br/><br/>#H1b #Perspective #Billionaire #Employment #USPolitics 2024-12-28T12:27:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgv99ur2708npr3yplykas9m3thre7gkknhzmf5pcvjjr62qsj4pszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ck0lkf7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf39ja9rg67eyf8uqudegqy9g530r7j2x537plsreux9c7sg8hp4g54zk30'>nevent1q…zk30</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;The Day The Global Economy Ponzi Scheme Ran Out Of Road&#34;, you can&#39;t copyright titles, even overly wordy ones but I gift this to whomever wants to write it. 2024-12-24T09:44:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8jyvzprupwuvnypy80ys0mufk3s7t2jj7e2k5kmx8yxa6lum5udqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c8fzp9c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsym2yfljh00a0ldft72h9dkc9jc7qghpl5382c5tlfath9u8trtmc6rzt8n'>nevent1q…zt8n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You weren&#39;t brought up on The Hidden Persuaders then. 2024-12-22T19:27:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdwn4qq9jqxaen78eucr53q94zyeeketjl2hxmvd9k7gvwgxceuvczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cwqhdks In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv9vwxuj9yrmtamm000qmlx06c4e0p32h6adn64p0drddvw7pd9vgemluf0'>nevent1q…luf0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s Sid&#39;s fault. <br/>Possibly the most successful campaign since Go To Work On An Egg (written by Fay Weldon). 2024-12-22T15:23:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9lmhcnaay25aua3pda9hn9c7gs7gllsh7vjc8zjf3284t2jaqc5czypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cydktjg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs05shpgkstsn4wveu64z7zs404av4qlx839a6tqsrjyyrudrjqucs38rnrh'>nevent1q…rnrh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think Kretinsky might claim that his existing investments in the UK are within the UK. It&#39;s no secret that the cost of running parcels is providing the Universal Service.<br/><br/>If as part of this they can renew the local service of direct post delivery which isn&#39;t just about getting letters and spam but a human social network. It should probably be partly financed that way. <br/><br/>(For the almost disappeared milkman that&#39;s also true). 2024-12-16T08:55:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs25uzs0eamgum0ke35ynj006tjurdnfw8tsak97uvp455jkrsnrvqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cvlfpcx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsycc4fnlln46ljp484dly8m4rnckkphees6wu0usnq9mf76zxvaaqup5s49'>nevent1q…5s49</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The thing about a pinch of this, a dash of that in time series data and all the fudging and mudging, rounding and truncating to find a nice curve what looks like a real number with decimal points and percentage signs is a finger in the air.<br/><br/>Which is more than whatabout GDP, but in 3 months time the long term receipts will come in and it will be revised as 0.4% or something. <br/><br/>Still, the economy remains circling the drain without quite plunging down. 2024-12-14T16:11:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyp59sfpepthmz9aal0nafhm8l2vfeede80af2jpr7yyslmtmwpuqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cn3h89t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8l084szk6etkdhnjf62amwa7kg76y2psnuqfmftp3f9treqktawse39fe6'>nevent1q…9fe6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not new, not necessarily new, but a demand that can&#39;t be ignored. Famine on its own doesn&#39;t seem to make much difference, the Pandemic suppressed more than it stimulated, multinational war always increases output and Climate Mitigation would require the same kind of intensity. <br/><br/>Of course in the last case suppressing activity works also. <br/><br/>With War it always comes suddenly, with Climate Mitigation it will be delayed and delayed. 2024-12-14T15:57:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg5d3ezx56v0qkn8rdllvvsr0ew6ltuz6s3py4slhe682z2pa86uszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ct88p5l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswf30vjfsudeqyr5pgs6pg6hcgf9hrx0jsnhqw32zfmpd4rrg5a8g46tlqe'>nevent1q…tlqe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If it is I don&#39;t see that it can be accurate. The inflation of costs may not be the same as the inflation of revenue, in fact it probably lags. 2024-12-14T15:50:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst4ex764ds6npm6934klrgsergzg80zqlyslwelsga6m6qrgjezagzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c2admgq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs27u77pe4dlwyv6qqmu9wvf3hp6r5yprj32mdpacdk6fslttgyw6qpsrkcs'>nevent1q…rkcs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Using GDP as the measure is as broken as you suggest. Given that we are service rich and manufacturing poor that is only magnified in comparison to manufacturing nations.<br/><br/>Growth only arises by satisfying demand in a way that doesn&#39;t immediately exhaust investment, the long term Ponzi that the global economy has been running on since the 1950&#39;s is running out.<br/><br/>If it can only run as a Ponzi, then a novel investment source is needed. We have either War or Climate Mitigation. 2024-12-14T11:43:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs27u77pe4dlwyv6qqmu9wvf3hp6r5yprj32mdpacdk6fslttgyw6qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cwd8php In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswg7xx6y936euyj8fwgj54x83j9ndr4k4mczg8qlvvv0qzgtyfy9cg033dz'>nevent1q…33dz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Growth that&#39;s less than inflation is bound to be shrinkage, that&#39;s been true since around mid-2016 (I wonder why that is). That&#39;s simplistic of course.<br/><br/>I (whoever I think I am) predicted recession after leaving and, across a background of global recession, depression for large parts of the UK. <br/><br/>One factor that jiggled that was the pandemic which inflated one particular part of the global economy and suppressed the rest. Sustainable growth is hard, we continue to self harm. 2024-12-14T11:32:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp07hmxy2u3mwk8nm6dc938a7nnnc2n65kgmk0kw3s7r6eywqap3gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cqcpptj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2kvnw0u8gay4v46qrrhg85zdxtqalftj0lx5nn0svnu7ymhnu6kcykvaxl'>nevent1q…vaxl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In 2011/2 in some conversation at a BBC event in a studio I was bemoaning the planned loss of long wave and my boss said to the third person we had some ideas of putting data over LW didn&#39;t we?<br/><br/>Yes but we will run out of valves, to which the answer was well we could have them made if we had to.<br/><br/>Around then there was an attempt for the BBC to be the Internet of last resort, but that died too.<br/><br/>To me it was a natural synthesis and still is. 2024-12-08T11:00:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswxqa4klf286twle43r0je3nnz3sd84wdy45etfuj7kr8zwv2f6jszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cn3jhhx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsprxjlmnrveu3c697jkgk8f8p6g9ercm8agyt5wtzdqv6egsfn2dq88vxr3'>nevent1q…vxr3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A particularly resonant response to Dr Who that I&#39;ve had since the first series is the mechanics of ethics that underlies each dilemma and that continues. <br/><br/>Ditto Star Trek. 2024-12-08T10:03:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2c25255vcrk2avwuvp8a6h566ka7u86dlt00lhum8wqwsg734gfgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cyl9ew0 I see there&#39;s jubilation over the assassination of an individual here as well as on less temperate platforms. <br/><br/>Politics by assassination is a game all sides can play, it&#39;s not how Change happens though. <br/><br/>It&#39;s to fulfill a fantasy, if only so and so were not there it would be so much easier. <br/><br/>#USPolitics #Ethics 2024-12-05T09:09:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszl47xlqdlup5qm7hvzjqqx57hg7g762jkpc9yma64hvtfftwszaqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cv2y73n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvas3gq0sg8hhjnz4xx768y0wg2wkysxzc4vxew7eqlg44wep9l3qzj7w3f'>nevent1q…7w3f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It holds in both small and large systems and their subsystems. <br/><br/>Any process needs to be able to flex and respond to dampen hysteresis in any input, component or output. 2024-12-05T08:35:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0lx4vycvrmzm4rane7v0ksuxhxg6h35uvznwetdarcqckxpx82dqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cqjpf43 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd7dlvmapj7ycqgt0teaagugkqdvu6h5rygqvwfvhqqhhyepmgjgs8yn6vl'>nevent1q…n6vl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think the opposite would be true, it would increase inflation for the single reason of paying the buyer the CGT tax.<br/><br/>But movement from low value (though perfectly good) housing to extreme value housing would become even harder. <br/><br/>Tax is a terrible method for controlling prices, it&#39;s an internal form of tariffs.<br/><br/>#Tax #UKPolitics #Housing 2024-12-04T09:28:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyfwy983er78em70alqs96rwwwxx789hnp3k8g83rjl2gasrws2zszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c4c9w6t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs209wvcpnsh4yddsckxegekxcj2gtg576qekz0a4wcdzgqy3j8n3q9kvued'>nevent1q…vued</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s room, I think, for an exhibition of pictures of gallery rooms where everyone is ignoring the focal piece. <br/><br/>I have a particular set from MOMA and the Monet Water Lilies (I should reprocess these) <a href="https://www.flickr.com/gp/simon-lucy/59rG2hxggs">https://www.flickr.com/gp/simon-lucy/59rG2hxggs</a><br/><br/>But it has to be said that the sculpture looks stronger for being ignored. 2024-11-30T10:05:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfvy3qcwmk4s5jp98wsucssrdgdckyn770gu9rc0yr5y90ynvvagqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cm03hvd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnmt26axh5fzn62kvzym2gxd5zd68ev77qvld6a0spdtxh3kvv3sqjw9s9'>nevent1q…w9s9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is replaying the Late 60&#39;s and the 90&#39;s.<br/>The push pull between Europe and the USA.<br/><br/>Many Tories tried to build Airstrip One but until Truss no Tory PM abandoned the balancing act.<br/><br/>Under Obama, the axis was Franco-German and USA, Biden bobs like a cork. Trump feeds wherever he can.<br/><br/>Apart from the myth of the Special Relationship there&#39;s the worn out trope of the UK as the door to Europe. The latter is a mirage for Republicans. 2024-11-17T10:43:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9j96863j4nkejcvce2mjjntwqf9cw3xdjn32yn3fj3l7fang6hzqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c6efefs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspu549znf0dwgvk7tpcqzz876mkh7q8jsceu29ppenrjrvg4z6pmcxdpq9c'>nevent1q…pq9c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Generally soft, unless drunk when the hard g is safer. Though the number of times I&#39;m drunk these days is vanishingly small.<br/><br/>But GIF is always hard as Jif is still really a bathroom cleaner. 2024-11-16T09:07:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspnxq9s42hwrh3n8nstsrmvlv02stymtanfuvsm6u0j995vwvtenczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cd0r4ye In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq7spqd2layv5pcf48gldu982a9y0pq8vqztpwf8k5d6x9ws3aknscry4gg'>nevent1q…y4gg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Either from external pressure or local famine the migrations from East to West happened for over a thousand years and probably in prehistory before that as well.<br/><br/>They were violent and uncompromising at times and then became a part of the Western population, they stopped because the land stopped or they found sufficient land to thrive. <br/><br/>How do we manage that today with a global population of over 7 billion, in 400CE it was about 200 million? 2024-11-03T10:46:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqeftgp5sqfcc69lud2ku5553m5ftk3ufrr0nxx97pufe66reqqzgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97chusz3h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr7mc9zy9r8jehkul59k8qv4zxaaw5vz5s8czykyacrc3zr3xt3gcqe5fjl'>nevent1q…5fjl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think you can only judge intentions at this point and then events dear boy events. 2024-10-31T09:49:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsggws4e4syg6yzqynvxax6m34h0nfjd5rlclr2wmj7wpgrxx5sgaczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ck5ad40 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszxn35eet96j0p3uf9py60kxxrj97pwgnmfnuz6jmtz0gq77lxrjsplfhs4'>nevent1q…fhs4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Well that can be true, especially if the ratio of population to resources is favourable, like Norway.<br/><br/>But the argument I hear is not that it lifts all boats but that without growth there isn&#39;t the economic resource to have the kind of society and public services we say we want. <br/><br/>And at the same time a vigorous private economy has to be stimulated and enabled. It doesn&#39;t sound like she wants to do that with sweeties but with stability. That&#39;s optimistic but understandable. 2024-10-31T09:24:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdn8rke2c2zmhs7gp2ca7c2cdf52fs6gp3h9dcyzvrq7yrne6y4vczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cf4mkjs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszlt9wknwntgx6c20x5tpat4sydrenc0ztmdg92dclq29xzll5evgax2sj2'>nevent1q…2sj2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t see any evidence of trickle down. I do see evidence of public investment. The increase in minimum wage will provide more liquidity for individuals whilst also harvesting that as EERS NI because the scale changes and that&#39;s more important than the rate.<br/><br/>However, small employers who largely employ low paid workers will also have higher allowances. <br/><br/>The stumbling block is that personal allowances don&#39;t go up until much later in the cycle. 2024-10-31T08:56:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxwlvd6jq58t30yjml3w82vyl8d8n9qemcmxaqpst7gd6z6asnagqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cgjgk6h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspm8h5shqvtenacx4p4hsx2cpnya6647xdqlpxvy6qykvlv4c94us7rwzu3'>nevent1q…wzu3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is remarkable. The only &#39;failure&#39; was that the WebP image didn&#39;t display on Firefox mobile.<br/><br/>131.0.3 (Build #2016050031), hg-e69783530d6d+<br/>GV: 131.0.3-20241011205646<br/>AS: 131.0<br/><br/>Now do 110 baudot and we can do Telegraph simulation of circa 1870. How 5 bits get into 7 bits is an exercise for the reader. 2024-10-25T08:08:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsww3hryafpeq6pn42jva8cx0wehfu6uhjry7c5cvkmjk3rn66wdfgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cwp8c4r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp2dkkdvynuzcwx96wfg540gdjp6qls4djkjgwkhdmlrjk82mj7nq4wtpt0'>nevent1q…tpt0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The must common American pronunciation I&#39;ve heard for those that aren&#39;t familiar with the word try and say &#34;WAHrcester&#34; or something similar, and Worcestershire defeats them utterly.<br/><br/>That&#39;s &#34;Wustershuh&#34;, naturally :-) 2024-10-18T14:20:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp2dkkdvynuzcwx96wfg540gdjp6qls4djkjgwkhdmlrjk82mj7nqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c9rywqr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstu9kau3u7zd5eu4wuhm9xhc7p66jeew9amcmd64ttd6yj7h3peqcp8vws4'>nevent1q…vws4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Trust me, I live 9 miles away from Worcester in Worcestershire, no one says wOOster, that would be Bertie Wooster. (though southern English accents would likely use Wuster for that too).<br/><br/>The sound on the site is right, but that is Wuster. <br/><br/>It&#39;s like the difference between BOOster and BUster. 2024-10-18T14:10:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9y0ye328ef9vyzr2yh8aj3urqh4jk9dx9wwur6qj3rnasrvf9xkqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cj9ghuy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2kjawx867lg5j2zks08gfa33r6rhhm6e20y6zqx93egzf4pn38hgfnce3k'>nevent1q…ce3k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Depends on the vowels of the speaker&#39;s dialect of English. The general pronunciation would be closer to &#34;Wuster&#34; with the last syllable as a falling inflection or a rising one. 2024-10-18T13:11:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdy02zm4szy993j75n6vdxkrhywhy4ms4ag2uruzjvy9ukheet6dszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cme8t68 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9lvsun7h2an8uxmghz0m7fp43ep9ul90xlu6ckpwlqvdt7qasdyqrkm34u'>nevent1q…m34u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The fixed version is 131.0.2 which is the current version. Check your version before updating. <br/><br/>There are fake update attempts, use the browser to update rather then any site. 2024-10-16T21:35:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp59trheswec4923wteaacl8kc828nywm7vtaj47dhglpgw32jdxszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c0a0lpq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf57hn2lukwarsh875nt87lspaghkvagpnastjcrl2lv68f4qjgushdal0x'>nevent1q…al0x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it&#39;s always worth bearing in mind that personal experience of any social media is difficult to generalise. 2024-10-03T20:59:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspz8rqh89ezkxfz4g9urcw06ncr67dwpqk8k8xpkppe9a9hturyfqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c6x39w5 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dgafwzxxcjwctlq0wyrwcxvej073qejn6y9w3x8wvlz0wcf3pp9sl6vl50" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Steven Lawson Photography</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dga…vl50</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>Just received Metamorphosis and after a very quick browse it is exactly how I hoped it would be; vibrant, about change with drama and pathos from found surfaces. <br/><br/>I will spend more time with it.<br/><br/>Congratulations and thanks for the additional print. <br/><br/>#Photography #ArtBooks #FoundArt<br/><a href="https://photog.social/@stevenlawson/113203797786955022">https://photog.social/@stevenlawson/113203797786955022</a> 2024-10-03T11:51:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw62rg4m8g9vm4aeky9yf88tp5cjmm8e93h7850hx0hmk3rgzznyszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97csd34jz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg3q5uqqprh89p2gql57cadwqkwmzj6mnm3xzdy9gjffwp9c56mnc4433qs'>nevent1q…33qs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Seeing hypocrisy everywhere whilst congratulating oneself on one&#39;s pure virtue. 2024-09-27T16:51:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2v62sn5uxjlts72y955dlwa2qjcg4z4rneap626cnl0l9nk5v8qgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cvwxy0t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyc88v5m7eqw4guy2pzhz6k5uatyxdvkmr76mrfx459c54dke0xwsy6py3n'>nevent1q…py3n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Or it&#39;s the manic virtue signalling that society is now infected with. 2024-09-27T16:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf8ysuvqsm36tdeen6chhd7znpra954qck3enkzz3pvgl6aqkccsqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c7nndth In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqd3lj50c4gzg5zf79q4umsr2tsg54h6jprmfwj5w08q4xr649hlc2v2cl7'>nevent1q…2cl7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Really? 2024-09-27T16:24:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9ery6cyhmtzjt0kyh77g4swdg2p9lmwnyak7wjrza3nzdwxv8flgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ctsudhp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspfcph274af68rjnpkmnp2r9aaqkv2dpl579qs9cgk4fnege3unus4l4gmy'>nevent1q…4gmy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not particularly defending him, just pointing out the inconsistencies in easy judgements. 2024-09-27T16:20:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr0mtcagprkdwjehmdx9spg0u43nrvpezg46k3z6jweenrufzyk5gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cr067ce In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfzpl66afn6c20j753nzqj7x7p9n9eujr64qm2lfvdjf5j32aqujq7wy5y8'>nevent1q…y5y8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Including the protecting children example? 2024-09-27T16:05:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2c33frv4ylskw5nhn6vxjhfd4pg06uh5rlyypc6y898cxf2x59wszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cqgat89 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvlcjjmxruzgcta7mhp75flzxgr545kdauyq0h7vcxr83crj5qc0cvunexn'>nevent1q…nexn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If you assume everyone is corrupt why bother even mentioning it? 2024-09-27T15:40:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyn4fmlugklvxeynq6s5h2q6whrl4qm90aun4teexfqh7c42njuzgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c99ru5k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfdedj5lw7ayy94kx4l92gajgscq7s9kvf7xvlf030n3ze345skfcd6zfwc'>nevent1q…zfwc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You mean absolute virtue, that ends up with the Leader of a Party in an election being vilified for protecting his adolescent children during preparation for exams by accepting the offer of accommodation that could be controlled and security provided?<br/><br/>Vilified because someone invented a value for it. <br/><br/>One comment from a prominent online source was &#34;It was his choice to go into politics&#34;. 2024-09-27T15:39:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg8nf5s6kf380upqskgp6s9mg0dtrxksh5trgc4jfq7kx5j7dnywszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cunrpx6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrap86q3rxwrn9ny5jtd0678ltx7duvptqphnyvtrhxjsmg0aanmgcxxtw5'>nevent1q…xtw5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Gifts and hospitality are tightly controlled now in companies, corporations and public life. Even in politics it&#39;s generally better than it was, in plain sight at any rate. <br/><br/>In that sense all of the so called scandals at the moment are trivial and declared. The corruption in this case is in the decayed corpses of regular newspapers. <br/><br/>By all means have the highest standards possible but that has to apply to the jackals as well as the lions. 2024-09-27T12:41:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2ra3zp2esurx86shfnxjehczkpeachnqe6e0587k7r0cux7vzp0gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c0qm6r2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsddn63pqv4e9egyexaagfhk86jyaaftvs8rlvmslacs2xxr6t58hcxp5jss'>nevent1q…5jss</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It was exactly the way that most life ran, along a scale from minor appreciation to outright corruption for most civilised history in every culture. <br/><br/>And people still do favours socially and in work, walking a tight rope as they do.<br/><br/>It didn&#39;t change because of any revolution in ethics it changed because of the push against crime and that cascaded. <br/><br/>It is an improvement but it also pushed behaviour underground. 2024-09-27T08:47:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsffdywhepqc5fl8qeyrrj5hwl6qwuglllfwt6mlh938adkt6tx9cqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97clkrtd6 I&#39;m not on a full pension because I didn&#39;t have quite the full set of NI, partly because of the opting out scam of the 80&#39;s and partly because of being Self Employed at times.<br/><br/>But I still get more than the qualifying £218 a week so even if I wasn&#39;t married with a still working wife I still wouldn&#39;t qualify for Pension Credit.<br/><br/>That says to me that anyone that qualifies should claim regardless of the Winter Fuel Allowance.<br/><br/>Energy for those over 75 should be fully funded, as Public Health. 2024-09-25T12:36:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyl24zp3vuxk4zr5d8e5hs62g9sdt4hqjkk5xculzq6hmhxfgc38gzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cux8l99 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst6gsag6uxazt86dd6n2nvczf8pl2ev4wz2a3xmyx4unxt7n8q6qqhf7085'>nevent1q…7085</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Probation works both ways. Recruitment is a risk for both. 2024-09-19T08:40:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswxaxdj86qyj7qu5pfgq5wpt5vnzyqmlt7xvp23ckpm9kqys7mcagzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cm0cj5j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0nu8gvu37rhvr4jtjjwrhya8dwe393nv5cedxzgh9rtqfrssu8zsnzmtkw'>nevent1q…mtkw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Except that&#39;s what the headline says and not what the column has her saying, which is basically &#34;You&#39;ll have to ask him&#34;. 2024-09-17T09:39:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2pvxm9sefnewz7h4vjymn9jwy6femchutk30nmyvn6wftqnn550qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cnmqlul Smiley face Sunflower with a goatee.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/135/224/946/215/281/original/af2f1e8ae8fc4c29.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-14T09:39:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspcjl6akqs74whr5xhlcgzt42v9gr9lh0ayv64gqr030qlg5mr34czypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97csh3yqh In your work place, your company or organisation do you recognise yourself as being one of the aristocracy or one of the peasants? If you are one of the aristocrats then you probably don’t but if you are a peasant then you will know it.<br/><br/><a href="https://medium.com/the-new-commonwealth/are-you-an-aristocrat-or-a-peasant-bdc34cb0ab35?sk=55d4b46d2361ff2431a8a34955f7a03b">https://medium.com/the-new-commonwealth/are-you-an-aristocrat-or-a-peasant-bdc34cb0ab35?sk=55d4b46d2361ff2431a8a34955f7a03b</a><br/><br/>Edited to add the Friend Unlock<br/>#Ethics #Leadership #Workplace #Work #Fairness 2024-09-12T12:06:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8wcr5sguma9guhnk4n7s8hfys9ay8t3rd3dqu7hm8rdyc4j8kwtqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ce0egda In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9f3yj2vgy9fua4hqtwvcee7j4pxk0kleljt23y9xgvp4vjd9mmmq24zycm'>nevent1q…zycm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There is already law and regulation on when the veil can be pierced. Most Company failures are just events. <br/><br/>There does, I think, need to be a destructuring of publicly listed corporations so that only corporations with at least one specific Public Good in their Articles and with sufficient independent oversight can be listed.<br/><br/>The offering of shares must also be tightly controlled and investment highly regulated. 2024-09-03T08:21:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdyy2p8h7wwqech5xh8wgjm6xctjc8htqdxsmdu2chtn7zfld0vuczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cw0mty0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8z4fh83uhqfe2rru9szre7knvu777h4ryckvd4c3h8lztxw8cw6cq5fdzs'>nevent1q…fdzs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If we had had a war for 2-5 years, which is an economic equivalence to leaving the EU and the pandemic with the loss of active workers of all kinds and abilities there would have been investment in education and training.<br/><br/>The analogies to post war Britain are manifest. And that includes immigration to fill those empty roles. 2024-08-27T08:39:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswfn6ys0xq9ekxk4pk4gn65hg3jexsm20nffly506fff54pthltsszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cz0avra In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy96aszy5u7993ex47cu54efuwjm7rtn78zsx7cv6ehztdfqp09zgwf79wv'>nevent1q…79wv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They may well be found in breach of Betting regulations, insider knowledge can be criminal. <br/><a href="https://www.bettingwebsites.org.uk/articles/betting-guide/insider-betting/">https://www.bettingwebsites.org.uk/articles/betting-guide/insider-betting/</a> 2024-08-24T11:06:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvvewxapc9kqp5pwdc86m7wu2mh3pf8nsxdkkpjz0j0r7s6stt9qszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cszzh6r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2qmkxzdmtq87a2hmk2hfmhnm7reelzvpk9mve509shhyjxlanhlggjn3g3'>nevent1q…n3g3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If it&#39;s finally an answer to populating Fancy Zones then that&#39;s a Good Thing, there&#39;s been an open issue on that forever.<br/><br/>If it&#39;s some other bollocks though instead I&#39;ll be unimpressed.<br/><br/>Fancy Zones let you template zones on the desktop, any virtual desktop. I have a template of 9 windows in an array each has a PowerShell window in it. I can automate creating the windows but I have to move them manually.<br/><br/>#PowerShell 2024-08-16T11:07:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2hp6lzl8dshl7ahzzzjnne8vmh65defa8d8zxcuwnan60yeql4xgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cac2hl3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8q8pjd6m8j9hr00lz9hu7shehpm0sqp385cjknjaz3a4ad3lg99svrve5t'>nevent1q…ve5t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I meant to post this earlier, enjoy the film again.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/939/910/229/588/144/original/915597c61c2e4065.mp4"></video><br/> 2024-08-10T21:46:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqg2y2wqfqtkqcsydjhqtsk3ep7kuvv2m9a4x4pvg27mftpylnezqzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97ccv8ee9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgql2n2rg234ypmw7zhhf5zylxm5qpr3xysv4tdxcpq8htkqkk4dq9uf9xp'>nevent1q…f9xp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Go in sparkles :-) 2024-08-10T18:11:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9d89g2npn8f9j60qg658cluzuzghcdkny3cm0mjgwqxehmc7kl0qzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97chz5t34 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfpzzq43fhzefl0q09l0ttk6wyx3w7urfymm2ffgc9fngaxdgpeecsmhs04'>nevent1q…hs04</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In your particular circumstances. 2024-08-10T17:51:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgrd0dn3qdyzy9heqqa6dgpnlpg7qrw053y97wl5cwkser9x52lkszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cmphqwq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdykl2pd0fwqksjxzdhrmc7x6arg9nf840n76gecfzznl5q7l982g2l4kmy'>nevent1q…4kmy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It may be mandatory under some circumstances. 2024-08-10T17:44:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0gxlm3n3njvddexweyn6agkl3cmrd32nqghd9yc6fssd2a0yfmjszypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97c09ucwu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfpw3nx2k68xkhemsyeejn0ewyu42tdsuenv8fajdhdjzxjckat8grud5l2'>nevent1q…d5l2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s a silent joke about size. 2024-08-09T17:05:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd9645zexstdwq88rfhhfe5sf0f99tglhuj0vy7h4p46sg039cssczypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97czk0w64 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvg7kvlanusnxp069s5m4secccehw0wuneu6rs0hcphgt093nf45skuuyyy'>nevent1q…uyyy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It is more accurate to say that the police prepared for flash mob violence, the political views of the mob, if any, weren&#39;t relevant for that policing. <br/><br/>This is a significant error made in many parts of the media. <br/><br/>#TyrannyOfCategories 2024-08-08T08:20:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsru80lcrq6lmsvkudc7jdlnk5qmmpx9yx5h2qfz6s09j0j32lr6qgzypq66p9mem8x0spz75d99s64fwx9f8mw0s3vkhun9jyyh682ks97cuwhttf Govts should not assume that by their actions that they control public safety. The Govt govern by consent, the Police police by consent. <br/><br/>As the riots were flash mobs knee jerked into violence, I think the tens of thousands that came out to protect their neighborhood and deny that there was a shared hatred was also a spontaneous reaction.<br/><br/>Don&#39;t start thinking that Citizen Assemblies scale for Governance. <br/><br/>#UKPolitics #Riots 2024-08-07T21:31:49Z