Paul Crossley
@paulthatjazz.bsky.social
Software Eng | Research Fellow in Nature-based Solutions | PhD student @sussex.ac.uk
Been thinking: millennials (and Gen Z) probably need a proper lobby group. We’ve inherited a housing crisis, stagnant wages, climate collapse—and even Labour, the party you'd expect to back us, is largely silent.
Feels like we’re all just meant to cope and tweet about it... shame we're all broke
Feels like we’re all just meant to cope and tweet about it... shame we're all broke
May 11, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Been thinking: millennials (and Gen Z) probably need a proper lobby group. We’ve inherited a housing crisis, stagnant wages, climate collapse—and even Labour, the party you'd expect to back us, is largely silent.
Feels like we’re all just meant to cope and tweet about it... shame we're all broke
Feels like we’re all just meant to cope and tweet about it... shame we're all broke
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"Poverty in Britain exists not because we don't have enough money to satisfy the needs of the poor, but because we don't have enough money to satisfy the greed of the rich."
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social on wealth tax and the new austerity.
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social on wealth tax and the new austerity.
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
Russell Jones's Week Moment: Billionaires, Miscarriages of Capitalism, and Bin Collections
In the week the Government cut £5 billion in benefit payments, Russell Jones takes the UK's tax-dodging billionaires to task and urges Labour to get on with imposing a wealth tax
www.bylinesupplement.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
"Poverty in Britain exists not because we don't have enough money to satisfy the needs of the poor, but because we don't have enough money to satisfy the greed of the rich."
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social on wealth tax and the new austerity.
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social on wealth tax and the new austerity.
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
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Please lecture us more about free speech in Europe.
March 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Please lecture us more about free speech in Europe.
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An early morning dog walk really makes you appreciate things.
February 17, 2025 at 7:49 AM
An early morning dog walk really makes you appreciate things.
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49% of Britons support introducing proportional representation, with just 26% backing first past the post
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
February 3, 2025 at 10:23 AM
49% of Britons support introducing proportional representation, with just 26% backing first past the post
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
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Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance, as MPs prepare to debate it
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
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My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social about 2024 in politics.
No paywall, as far as I can tell
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/26/2...
No paywall, as far as I can tell
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/26/2...
2024 In Review: The Year The Tory Story Ended
Russell Jones looks back at how the ‘worst parliament in history’ came to its calamitous conclusion
bylinetimes.com
December 26, 2024 at 8:22 PM
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social about 2024 in politics.
No paywall, as far as I can tell
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/26/2...
No paywall, as far as I can tell
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/26/2...
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#VengeanceMostFowl solved the alignment problem, just don’t build robots with an evil setting. Simple.
What a watch though?!
What a watch though?!
December 25, 2024 at 7:44 PM
#VengeanceMostFowl solved the alignment problem, just don’t build robots with an evil setting. Simple.
What a watch though?!
What a watch though?!
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A few potential words of the day:
Joblijock: a disturber of domestic peace (small children, cantankerous uncles, etc).
Yule-hole: the furthest notch in your belt that you need to resort to at Christmas.
Confelicity: joy in other people’s happiness.
Merry Christmas.
December 25, 2024 at 8:40 AM
A few potential words of the day:
Joblijock: a disturber of domestic peace (small children, cantankerous uncles, etc).
Yule-hole: the furthest notch in your belt that you need to resort to at Christmas.
Confelicity: joy in other people’s happiness.
Merry Christmas.
Is it worth sticking with paid GitHub co-pilot or is the free version good enough?
December 18, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Is it worth sticking with paid GitHub co-pilot or is the free version good enough?
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We’ve just announced this year’s call for applications to our Sussex AI PhD studentships at the University of Sussex! This year we’ve included a few suggested project directions to give some inspirations tinyurl.com/2e3mxbch.
www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Sussex AI PhD Programme : PhD/MSc programmes : AI Research Group : University of Sussex
www.sussex.ac.uk
December 11, 2024 at 11:31 AM
We’ve just announced this year’s call for applications to our Sussex AI PhD studentships at the University of Sussex! This year we’ve included a few suggested project directions to give some inspirations tinyurl.com/2e3mxbch.
www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
And the words: "Never ship on Friday" echoed in my mind.
#SoftwareDeveloper #ComputerScience #Programming
#SoftwareDeveloper #ComputerScience #Programming
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December 13, 2024 at 9:40 PM
And the words: "Never ship on Friday" echoed in my mind.
#SoftwareDeveloper #ComputerScience #Programming
#SoftwareDeveloper #ComputerScience #Programming
December 6, 2024 at 10:46 PM
I just completed "Ceres Search" - Day 4 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/4
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
Day 4 - Advent of Code 2024
adventofcode.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:59 AM
I just completed "Ceres Search" - Day 4 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/4
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
December 4, 2024 at 1:49 PM
I just completed "Mull It Over" - Day 3 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/3
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
Day 3 - Advent of Code 2024
adventofcode.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:19 PM
I just completed "Mull It Over" - Day 3 - Advent of Code 2024 #AdventOfCode adventofcode.com/2024/day/3
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...
repo:
github.com/paulthatjazz...