Tom
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Elon Musk wants to interfere in UK politics and give money to the far-right Reform party, using X to get round donation rules.

That sucks so I decided to do something about it. If you are a UK resident/British citizen please sign my petitition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

#UK #democracy
Thank you - Petitions
Official online petitions in response to issues of the day, listing the number that got a Government response, and those that have been debated in the House of Parliament
petition.parliament.uk
December 1, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Decided to try and do advent of code this year. Anyone else doing it? #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/1
Day 1 - Advent of Code 2024
adventofcode.com
December 1, 2024 at 11:44 AM
DIY static thing. I don't think its really needed for poking around inside a chromebook but you can never be too carefull! Haven't used it yet, what do you guys think
September 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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FULL COMPLAINT: DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, alleging that its software enabled landlords to collude to raise rents across the United States storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
August 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Have you guys seen these? 98% boring, 2% very scary

youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Project 2025 Private Training Videos - YouTube
ProPublica and Documented obtained more than 14 hours of never-before-published videos from Project 2025’s Presidential Administration Academy, which are int...
youtube.com
August 23, 2024 at 4:05 AM
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President Venn Diagram xkcd.com/2962
July 23, 2024 at 12:03 AM
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The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel now says that FIVE Columbus police officers shot and killed the homeless Black man well outside the RNC security perimeter. Columbus Police say the shooting took place within the officers' assigned "operational zone."
Milwaukee man dead after being shot by 5 Ohio police officers near RNC
The man killed by Ohio officers near the RNC on Tuesday was well-known in the neighborhood, several witnesses told the Journal Sentinel.
www.jsonline.com
July 16, 2024 at 10:00 PM
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A friend in Milwaukee texted me today to ask if I heard about Dvontaye Mitchell. I hadn’t, and I want to know why the whole country isn’t talking about him.

Dvontaye was murdered by Hyatt Hotel SECURITY GUARDS on June 30th. They pinned him to the ground until he died, despite his pleas for help.
A Black man died after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Milwaukee hotel. Now his family wants answers | CNN
The death of a Black man after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Wisconsin hotel last month is being investigated as a homicide, as members of his family and their attorneys on Wedne...
www.cnn.com
July 11, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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POSTAL BANKING is a great idea and it leads me to my other great idea: FEDERAL SANDWICH.

Guaranteed access to a sandwich to anyone who wants one at ANY US Federal Govt facility.

Let me explain. No, there is too much, let me sum up:
July 20, 2023 at 11:41 AM
Random fantasy map I drew for no reason 🙂
July 6, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Saw this orange (promotional?) car at a steam fair yesterday and it made me think of that Tom Gauld cartoon.
May 19, 2024 at 7:54 AM
Can just about see a bit of aurora here in Oxfordshire, UK
May 11, 2024 at 12:32 AM