James McMinn
@jamesmcminn.com
Part of the AI Team, fighting bad information at @fullfact.org. Python, Go, Tech and general ramblings...
Yesterday I took a trip up to Glencoe for the first time in a couple of years. The weather wasn't great but it was still a beautiful journey there and back.
August 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Yesterday I took a trip up to Glencoe for the first time in a couple of years. The weather wasn't great but it was still a beautiful journey there and back.
It's difficult to express how frustrating it is to find RSS feeds "protected" by Cloudflare (and more recently, Azure) anti-bot measures.
Yes, the request has come from a bot because (most) humans don't consume RSS feeds directly. That's the point.
Yes, the request has come from a bot because (most) humans don't consume RSS feeds directly. That's the point.
August 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
It's difficult to express how frustrating it is to find RSS feeds "protected" by Cloudflare (and more recently, Azure) anti-bot measures.
Yes, the request has come from a bot because (most) humans don't consume RSS feeds directly. That's the point.
Yes, the request has come from a bot because (most) humans don't consume RSS feeds directly. That's the point.
Disappointing lack of new email services launching today.
April 1, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Disappointing lack of new email services launching today.
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Absolutely dream job here. Web Developer looking after @fullfact.org.
Ideal for the #django #wagtail #python gang.
Remote first working in the UK and of course we always #ShowTheSalary
Ideal for the #django #wagtail #python gang.
Remote first working in the UK and of course we always #ShowTheSalary
Web Developer - Full Fact
This is a rare opportunity to work for a non-profit, tackling internet scale problems with a global user base.
fullfact.teamtailor.com
March 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Absolutely dream job here. Web Developer looking after @fullfact.org.
Ideal for the #django #wagtail #python gang.
Remote first working in the UK and of course we always #ShowTheSalary
Ideal for the #django #wagtail #python gang.
Remote first working in the UK and of course we always #ShowTheSalary
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🗣️ Our full statement in response to Meta ending its third-party fact checking programme in the US: fullfact.org/blog/2025/ja...
January 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🗣️ Our full statement in response to Meta ending its third-party fact checking programme in the US: fullfact.org/blog/2025/ja...
Reposted by James McMinn
🔴The Deepfake Election: How Disinformation Could Swing the 2029 General Election
The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/16/t...
The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/16/t...
The Deepfake Election: How Disinformation Could Swing the 2029 General Election
The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times
bylinetimes.com
December 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
🔴The Deepfake Election: How Disinformation Could Swing the 2029 General Election
The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/16/t...
The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/16/t...
Being able to use a domain as a handle here is great, however it did leave me with the very difficult decision of using either my name, or finally having some justification for one of the many novelty domains I've bought over the years...
November 26, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Being able to use a domain as a handle here is great, however it did leave me with the very difficult decision of using either my name, or finally having some justification for one of the many novelty domains I've bought over the years...