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London, or northern China, or E Asia other. Traveller, musician and occasional recorder of sound 说中文
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Now over 100,000 signatures!

By almost every economic and financial measure Brexit has been disastrous for the UK - now let’s have that debate and an honest and open discussion about this

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Petition: Apply for the UK to join the European Union as a full member as soon as possible
I believe joining the EU would boost the economy, increase global influence, improve collaboration and provide stability & freedom. I believe that Brexit hasn't brought any tangible benefit and there ...
petition.parliament.uk
February 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I’m on Bluesky in China without a VPN!
December 27, 2024 at 11:09 AM
I confused the hell out of the 20 year old security official at Beijing Capital Airport with my 2008 iPod nano 4th gen. He thought it was some kind of portable battery - literally had no idea what it was. I forgot it’s now retro-technology… #ipodnano
December 20, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Speaking of VPNs. It now seems none of the mainstream ones work here, am I wrong? Certainly Express and Nord haven’t worked for me. I’m now using Shadow Rocket, a Chinese-run one and it works a treat. Anyone had other experiences? #vpnchina #vpn
December 20, 2024 at 11:22 PM
So I found out opening Bluesky without a VPN here in China gives you blue sky not Bluesky.
December 20, 2024 at 11:18 PM
I’ve just joined Bluesky hoping that it will be a force for good. I’m interested in East Asia related topics - particularly China, music, and film-making/sound recording.
November 16, 2024 at 4:56 PM