mindflayer
@the-mindflayer.bsky.social
Self-taught software developer working for an aerospace company where almost everybody speaks Argentinian Spanish.
My wife is of Jamaican origin but I eat the peas from her rice-and-peas plate.
Our daughter looks pretty mostly because of her.
Anti-ʇsᴉɔsɐɟ
My wife is of Jamaican origin but I eat the peas from her rice-and-peas plate.
Our daughter looks pretty mostly because of her.
Anti-ʇsᴉɔsɐɟ
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mindflayer
@the-mindflayer.bsky.social
· Mar 14
Maga tempora currunt.
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El grupo Ribera Salud ha despedido al menos a cuatro directivos que denunciaron en el canal ético interno las instrucciones del CEO para aumentar las listas de espera y descartar procesos rentables para aumentar beneficios en el Hospital de Torrejón
La empresa gestora del hospital de Torrejón despidió a cuatro directivos que denunciaron en el canal ético las medidas impuestas
Los despedidos alertaron de la “vulneración de los derechos de los pacientes” que suponían las órdenes del CEO de subir listas de espera y rechazar pacientes poco rentables
social.elpais.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:16 AM
El grupo Ribera Salud ha despedido al menos a cuatro directivos que denunciaron en el canal ético interno las instrucciones del CEO para aumentar las listas de espera y descartar procesos rentables para aumentar beneficios en el Hospital de Torrejón
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The moment an Israeli missile hit a tent in Gaza was caught on camera when a Palestinian girl filmed herself showing her hair clips.
December 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
The moment an Israeli missile hit a tent in Gaza was caught on camera when a Palestinian girl filmed herself showing her hair clips.
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Video of this train in Belgium spray painted with a message calling Israel a ‘terrorist state’ has gone viral online. Earlier this year, the Belgian government imposed sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel, before the Gaza ceasefire which Israel has violated nearly 500 times.
November 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Video of this train in Belgium spray painted with a message calling Israel a ‘terrorist state’ has gone viral online. Earlier this year, the Belgian government imposed sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel, before the Gaza ceasefire which Israel has violated nearly 500 times.
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Never forget this: The forces rigging our economy, undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. Stay clear-eyed and ready for the fight ahead.
November 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Never forget this: The forces rigging our economy, undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. Stay clear-eyed and ready for the fight ahead.
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“¿Cómo de impune se tiene que sentir para agredir a dos mujeres delante de las cámaras? (...) Hay personas que siguen añorando el franquismo y una sociedad donde las mujeres están sometidas”. La ministra de Igualdad critica la agresión sexual a dos activistas de Femen social.elpais.com/vdh2e2
La ministra de Igualdad critica la agresión sexual a dos activistas de Femen: “Cómo de impune se tiene que sentir para hacerlo delante de las cámaras”
Un hombre tocó los pechos a dos jóvenes que protestaban a las puertas de la misa en honor a Franco
social.elpais.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
“¿Cómo de impune se tiene que sentir para agredir a dos mujeres delante de las cámaras? (...) Hay personas que siguen añorando el franquismo y una sociedad donde las mujeres están sometidas”. La ministra de Igualdad critica la agresión sexual a dos activistas de Femen social.elpais.com/vdh2e2
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In the richest city on Earth, 40% of NYC families can’t afford weekly food costs, and food prices are up 33% over the past decade.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
November 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In the richest city on Earth, 40% of NYC families can’t afford weekly food costs, and food prices are up 33% over the past decade.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
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Trump bought Boeing bonds while rewarding the company billions in federal contracts.
He bought Intel bonds after directing the government to acquire a stake in the company.
He bought Meta bonds while pushing AI-friendly policy.
Trump isn’t governing — he’s cashing in.
He bought Intel bonds after directing the government to acquire a stake in the company.
He bought Meta bonds while pushing AI-friendly policy.
Trump isn’t governing — he’s cashing in.
November 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Trump bought Boeing bonds while rewarding the company billions in federal contracts.
He bought Intel bonds after directing the government to acquire a stake in the company.
He bought Meta bonds while pushing AI-friendly policy.
Trump isn’t governing — he’s cashing in.
He bought Intel bonds after directing the government to acquire a stake in the company.
He bought Meta bonds while pushing AI-friendly policy.
Trump isn’t governing — he’s cashing in.
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Breaking News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he personally instructed the CDC to abandon its position that vaccines do not cause autism. The move underscores his determination to challenge scientific orthodoxy — in this case, that vaccines save lives — and bend the health department to his will.
RFK Jr. Says He Instructed CDC to Change Vaccines and Autism Language on Website
In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.
nyti.ms
November 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Breaking News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he personally instructed the CDC to abandon its position that vaccines do not cause autism. The move underscores his determination to challenge scientific orthodoxy — in this case, that vaccines save lives — and bend the health department to his will.
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Drowning in denial: one in five homes in Reform UK heartlands faces flooding in 25 years
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks
By Nafeez Ahmed
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks
By Nafeez Ahmed
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Drowning in denial: one in five homes in Reform UK heartlands faces flooding in 25 years
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Drowning in denial: one in five homes in Reform UK heartlands faces flooding in 25 years
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks
By Nafeez Ahmed
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks
By Nafeez Ahmed
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
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Even as the anti-vax lobby erodes public trust, new evidence confirms that "immunizations against Covid-19, RSV, and influenza have shown consistent effectiveness & safety and are associated with a substantially reduced risk of hospitalization & severe disease"
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
October 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Even as the anti-vax lobby erodes public trust, new evidence confirms that "immunizations against Covid-19, RSV, and influenza have shown consistent effectiveness & safety and are associated with a substantially reduced risk of hospitalization & severe disease"
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
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Do populists always crash the economy?
Do populists always crash the economy?
Argentina is counting the cost of its turn to Javier Milei. Politicians from Donald Trump to Giorgia Meloni and Nigel Farage will be closely watching what happens next
www.theguardian.com
October 26, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Do populists always crash the economy?
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It's time to acknowledge reality:
Our health system is broken. It's time to guarantee good-quality care to every man, woman & child in this country.
Our campaign finance system is broken. It's time to get rid of Citizens United and publicly fund elections.
Let’s do it.
Our health system is broken. It's time to guarantee good-quality care to every man, woman & child in this country.
Our campaign finance system is broken. It's time to get rid of Citizens United and publicly fund elections.
Let’s do it.
October 22, 2025 at 11:21 PM
It's time to acknowledge reality:
Our health system is broken. It's time to guarantee good-quality care to every man, woman & child in this country.
Our campaign finance system is broken. It's time to get rid of Citizens United and publicly fund elections.
Let’s do it.
Our health system is broken. It's time to guarantee good-quality care to every man, woman & child in this country.
Our campaign finance system is broken. It's time to get rid of Citizens United and publicly fund elections.
Let’s do it.
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-A living wage
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
October 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
-A living wage
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
Mocket is out in the wild, with a version compatible with Python 3.14.
Enjoy testing your `asyncio` code!
#python #testing #mocket #socket #mocking #tdd #pytest #testing
pypi.org/project/mock...
Enjoy testing your `asyncio` code!
#python #testing #mocket #socket #mocking #tdd #pytest #testing
pypi.org/project/mock...
Client Challenge
pypi.org
October 9, 2025 at 10:05 PM
I've been working in the aerospace industry for long enough to understand that people are not used to new tools and libraries. There are a bunch of famous open source ones, and they are de-facto standards.
September 22, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I've been working in the aerospace industry for long enough to understand that people are not used to new tools and libraries. There are a bunch of famous open source ones, and they are de-facto standards.
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UK officially recognises Palestine as a state
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK - alongside Australia and Canada - was taking the step "in the face of growing horror" in the Middle East
news.sky.com/story/uk-off...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK - alongside Australia and Canada - was taking the step "in the face of growing horror" in the Middle East
news.sky.com/story/uk-off...
UK officially recognises Palestine as a state
Sir Keir Starmer said the UK - alongside Australia and Canada - was taking the step "in the face of growing horror" in the Middle East.
news.sky.com
September 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
UK officially recognises Palestine as a state
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK - alongside Australia and Canada - was taking the step "in the face of growing horror" in the Middle East
news.sky.com/story/uk-off...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK - alongside Australia and Canada - was taking the step "in the face of growing horror" in the Middle East
news.sky.com/story/uk-off...
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Labour is reaping what it has sown.
My piece for @the-independent.com on the need for a real alternative.
www.independent.co.uk/voices/jerem...
My piece for @the-independent.com on the need for a real alternative.
www.independent.co.uk/voices/jerem...
Surprise, surprise – Labour is reaping what it has sown
Instead of addressing child poverty, homelessness, poor working conditions or any of the real issues impacting this country, Labour has chosen to deflect the blame and pour billions into arms, says Je...
www.independent.co.uk
September 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Labour is reaping what it has sown.
My piece for @the-independent.com on the need for a real alternative.
www.independent.co.uk/voices/jerem...
My piece for @the-independent.com on the need for a real alternative.
www.independent.co.uk/voices/jerem...
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4.5 million children are living in poverty. Our climate is burning. Palestinians are being erased in a genocide.
Up and down the country, people are demanding real change.
None of us will ever give up in our common struggle for a more equal, sustainable and peaceful world.
Up and down the country, people are demanding real change.
None of us will ever give up in our common struggle for a more equal, sustainable and peaceful world.
September 18, 2025 at 7:48 PM
4.5 million children are living in poverty. Our climate is burning. Palestinians are being erased in a genocide.
Up and down the country, people are demanding real change.
None of us will ever give up in our common struggle for a more equal, sustainable and peaceful world.
Up and down the country, people are demanding real change.
None of us will ever give up in our common struggle for a more equal, sustainable and peaceful world.
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There goes the First Amendment.
September 20, 2025 at 12:12 AM
There goes the First Amendment.
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The US right claimed free speech was sacred – until the Charlie Kirk killing
The US right claimed free speech was sacred – until the Charlie Kirk killing
Rightwingers had long complained of a censorious leftwing ‘cancel culture’ but seem happy to now reframe that as ‘consequence culture’
www.theguardian.com
September 21, 2025 at 6:51 AM
The US right claimed free speech was sacred – until the Charlie Kirk killing