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UK Politics 

@statsguy TBF it's either that or pure bluster; they don't have anything else.

I am very wordy. 

@arclight I've found this to be very helpful (albeit very hurty on the eyeballs): fedi.tips/

Ukpol assault westminster 

Listening to the ever wonderful Naga on #bbc5live . Mp Charlotte Nichols saying that when she first came to westminster (very recently), she was sat down and handed a list of about 40 mps she's not safe to be alone with, not in a lift alone with, not to accept a drink from, cross party. She says there's a well established #whispernetwork in Westminster to help women navigate life as an mp without assault. What the actual. #ukpol #politics

A cryptobro DMed me to ask if I wanted to join his mailing list.

I spent slightly too long making this to send in reply.

js, code, b**dsite 

Slap this in your console in your b**dsite "likes" page, and it doomscrolls itself unliking everything.

Until it fails.

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js, code, b**dsite 

I am both lazy and impatient.

```
const sleep = ((ms) => new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, ms)));
do {
var el=document.querySelector('[data-testid="unlike"]');
el.click();
await sleep(1000);
window.scrollTo(0,document.body.scrollHeight);
} while (el);
```

Welcome to the home of BBC Micro Bot!

This is now the main, the Twitter account will be downgraded to a mirror in the coming weeks.

The bot ran its first Mastodon toot yesterday, I expect it to be up full time at the weekend.

Thanks for joining us on this journey 👾

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Please click for more information. 

For more information please re-read.

Bird site 

@Drunkenmadman I felt like I was the only one who did that.

Gaaaaaaaarlic Bread? 

@xtaldave Will it just be 2 hours of him shouting that line repeatedly in an increasingly histrionic fashion?

Me when I first learnt about type hints and type checkers:
Wow, so powerful for writing better, cleaner, safer code! Never again will I write
```
def f(x, y, z): ...
```
Instead, I shall write:
```
def f(x: Any, y: Any, z: Any) -> Any: ...
```
mypy reports no errors... we're good to go!

@lewishamdreamer “…walks into a bar; what would you like, Ms Braverman?”.

Thoughts on the sociology of Mastodon and Twitter 

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