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"Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live." -- Martin Golding

The Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynlleth, Wales. #solarpunk as reality, not fiction. A lovely place, and an amazing resource. cat.org.uk

📢 New info about this Saturday's march.

📍Assemble 12:30pm, Park Lane, #London
🪧End point, Parliament Square

Please share and help build support for a #CeasefireNOW!

More details: cnduk.org/events/national-marc

On our dedicated take action for Palestine page, you can download artwork to make your own #CeasefireNow placards or print an A4 poster at home 👇

cnduk.org/ceasefire-now-take-a

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And now for something completely different:

As a big #jazz fan (record collection clocking in at 3500 jazz LPs), I've always been fascinated by the output of #BlueNote Records.

Some years ago, as a result, I wrote a journal article exploring why I thought the label's profile as jazz's leading outlet was so long-lasting.

You can download the article free from Academia.Edu where you'll also find a wide selection of my other academic work if you are at all interested

academia.edu/1937799/No_room_f

Heart wrenching video of Palestinian child without pain medication after surgery

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The UK will be a data laundering hub.

The #DataGrabBill lets Ministers authorise international data transfers without proper consideration of how it could be misused or weaponised.

Migrants and refugees will be at greater risk of harm in their home countries.

#HandsOffOurData #DataGrab #GDPR #DPDI #DPDIBill #dataprotection #privacy #ukpolitics

Ceredigion CLP has called for the resignation of Keir Starmer over the ceasefire vote. ✊🇵🇸 :baner:
#Wales #Cymru #Starmer #NeverLabour #UKPolitics #CeasefireNow

Your annual reminder that, per the hanky code, Pudsey Bear is flagging that he's looking for an orgy.

Lest there be any confusion, what is happening in Gaza is neither a whiplash, nor a purely military response. Fifteen years ago :

"We will wield disproportionate power against every village from which shots are fired... and cause immense damage and destruction... This is a plan that has already been authorised. (Head of IDF Northern Command...)"

Finkelstein (2018) "Gaza" University of California Press, p21

bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-midd

Lest there be any confusion, what is happening in Gaza is neither a whiplash, nor a purely military response. Fifteen years ago :

"We will wield disproportionate power against every village from which shots are fired... and cause immense damage and destruction... This is a plan that has already been authorised. (Head of IDF Northern Command...)"

Finkelstein (2018) "Gaza" University of California Press, p21

bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-midd

"You can't buy feelings, and you can't buy anything worth having."
Jarvis Cocker
#life

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