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Tom Fosdick
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Love and darkness. Fast cars and climate change. Liberty and responsibility. A bag of contradictions in a meatsuit.
Right now I know both too many people who "didn't have any of this autism/ADHD crap when we were at school" and young people struggling with neurodiversity.
We were there then. We're here now. And they need us. They need you.
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The Prettiest Girl in School
When the prettiest girl in the school wandered over to talk to a 16 year old me, she said something that changed the way I looked at the world then and even more so now. The world is far more neuro…
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October 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Today's maths quiz. If Tom has 1.5m of LED strip, rated at 6W/m, how many "11W" LED drivers will be needed?
March 25, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Never skip contortionist day at circus training.
It seems today I will be mostly sawing things in really awkward body positions.
March 12, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The frustrating thing about the G. Wallace situation is that it's not unusual.
His behaviour has been an open secret for years.
All business protects its assets. If it's more cost effective to cover up wrongdoing & silence complainants, that's what's done.
It happens every day in every industry.
December 2, 2024 at 11:28 AM
This is an interesting read. It's very much "It's all Russia", which it's not. The important take-away is that there are very large, well funded organisations gaming social media (we knew that) & *they're playing both sides* because creating division is a win for them.
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November 15, 2024 at 8:25 AM
Let's start with this hypothesis: the success of cycling infrastructure can be measured not by how fast, but by how slowly people cycle.
Success is not enabling the fastest, most able cyclists to go faster, but to enable everyone capable to cycle safely and with confidence.
March 11, 2024 at 8:20 AM