RT @Haggis_UK@twitter.com
8th September Lord Spencer(Tory donor) says get rid of the cap on bankers bonuses.
14th September Kwasi Kwarteng(Chancellor) jumps to it. https://twitter.com/FT/status/1570141838090158081?t=D4jwDCQuWWrK9prDSIm3qw&s=19 https://t.co/Qgcb27Vqra
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Haggis_UK/status/1570350068590579714
Mapped: Countries With the Highest Flood Risk
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/countries-highest-flood-risk/
#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #CllimateChange
Cities must adapt to climate change to prevent flooding
https://www.bizzbuzz.news/industry/cities-must-adapt-to-climate-change-to-prevent-flooding-1167108
#ClimateEmergency #pollution #ecology #environment #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe #CllimateChange #cities #India
RT @BylinesEast@twitter.com
#Yellowhammer warned that #Brexit could cause problems for
Peace
Order
Ports
Energy
Fishing rights
Health
Social care
Travel
Food
Pets
A reflection of what we now face. Can we begin the path to rejoining the EU?
-- John Dell's letter to the editor
https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/on-yellowhammer-and-brexit-calamity/
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/BylinesEast/status/1569944198836621312
Great thread. We need Free and Open source Software in the age of deep learning!
RT @emilymbender@twitter.com
I not infrequently see an argument that goes: "Making ethical NLP (or "AI") systems is too hard because humans haven't agreed on what is ethical/moral/right"
This always feels like a cop-out to me, and I think I've put my finger on why:
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🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/emilymbender/status/1529554178942676995
The #week in #wildlife – in #pictures | #Environment | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2022/sep/16/the-week-in-wildlife-in-pictures
#BorisJohnson: A Tribute. - YouTube
A sober assessment of the previous guy.
RT @CarolineLucas@twitter.com
Just when we see the back of a law-breaking, Parliament-proroguing, office-abusing PM in Boris Johnson - he's replaced by a climate-wrecking, handout-refusing, redistribution-opposing, Brexit ideologue PM in @trussliz@twitter.com
Buckle up, it's going to be a rough ride #ToryLeadershipRace
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/CarolineLucas/status/1566753359264104454
The project which could power more than 40,000 homes, will including a wind farm of up to seven turbines, a solar farm and battery storage https://nation.cymru/news/plans-announced-for-massive-renewable-energy-park-in-neath-port-talbot/
If you dual boot Linux and Windows on your machine, be careful with the most recent Window updates!
Microsoft disabled more than 100 SecureBoot signatures and locks out distros like Ubuntu 20.04 or Manjaro from booting on your computer.
You can temporarily disable SecureBoot in your BIOS settings, should you already be affected by this situation.
If we are to postulate that #surveillance #capitalism accounts for 20% of daily internet usage - ie network connections without us being aware and not related to what we are actually looking up - (ie looking up a recipe connects a billion times to #facebook #google #telemetry #tracking #advertising etc), then blocking all of this bullshit is not only a sensible #ethical and #privacy choice but an #environmental responsibility due to the cumulative reduction in electricity usage.
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