2026-04-25T08:45:39Z https://yabu.me Gareth Dennis https://yabu.me/npub1076f5cws08h2va4c7s479xfzrvtd70f5xcvtehz6mguzuje7er8qq78750 https://media.mas.to/accounts/avatars/109/291/895/531/960/793/original/36153d7072818a96.jpg https://media.mas.to/accounts/avatars/109/291/895/531/960/793/original/36153d7072818a96.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyychnnrz3vxldf58aeudyxnq4ud8jwwsnerkpx6pwhn724wcajyszyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvu0cqv2u just come organically onto the &#34;why don&#39;t these long distance trains have a shop&#34; discourse on my first GWR IET I think I&#39;ve been on 2024-12-17T15:41:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrp6grs3ylhpelf7uqfywqxgnx22km04mds9cr005z5d846pez9xczyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvukp6cg5 god says trans pride<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/113/667/450/371/761/490/original/e5d98182aa8fcf8a.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-17T09:27:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs82n5pq9yhr2jxznewl00jvnuex0ydmld6afv365muh2hpfgx86cszyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvugvdmer I&#39;m very pleased to say that #HowTheRailwaysWillFixTheFuture is now entering its SECOND print run! It releases on the 12 November 2024, and thanks to you it&#39;s already shifted 1500 copies with more on bulk order from bookshops... Keep your eyes peeled for launch day plans! ❤️<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/113/362/231/443/032/600/original/ecb309665df65995.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-24T11:46:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9pzrk6j2p8e3hxxgmcsxswnrhhml5uttnkdw2q5my0g64sjjuc5qzyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvu4npnwm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgxt02fc8n9z7n6fh97frav9d0s2su80n94zp30x6tj5ca0yzc3eqwkkmyy'>nevent1q…kmyy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This puts tens of thousands of jobs on the chopping block. It cripples the GB rail network for the rest of the century. It&#39;s staggering.<br/><br/>Read the full statement here. Hendy, the beleaguered and soon-to-retire Rail Minister, gets a very brief mention: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/transport-secretary-announces-urgent-action-to-get-a-grip-on-spiralling-hs2-costs">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/transport-secretary-announces-urgent-action-to-get-a-grip-on-spiralling-hs2-costs</a> 2024-10-20T08:30:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgxt02fc8n9z7n6fh97frav9d0s2su80n94zp30x6tj5ca0yzc3eqzyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvumj9p4s Forget the nonsense about reviewing costs on Phase 1 of HS2, today&#39;s real news is that this government has announced in no uncertain terms that it will not be progressing with Phase 2 to Crewe, Manchester or Leeds.<br/><br/>Craven. Short-sighted. Hugely damaging.<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/113/338/783/535/223/511/original/1a625df27f1a04c7.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-20T08:23:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfrwjre8garnhnl3ut253qyfqqqcn08sl8ugjxugx5stdmjcxhywszyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvu9n4j8v people: &#34;we have to learn to deliver major engineering projects better in this country&#34;<br/><br/>those same people: &#34;we will dismantle the organisation that&#39;s spent a decade learning how to deliver a major engineering project&#34;<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/113/328/700/857/755/984/original/d533faf9103f84c9.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-18T13:39:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspkjhgpe5lprrwvu3sartjthl7yfaqx98gweav3lqd7j29dggwxaczyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvunhjx8r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw762xld0g0uncy2sdc2zp2xqr4dvectwv776feextdfymwywsafs2red4r'>nevent1q…ed4r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>AI alone means Google&#39;s GHG emissions have gone up by 50% since 2019.<br/><br/>This is abhorrent, and in my view is a good enough reason to shut down all generative AI altogether. It&#39;s an obscene use of our remaining carbon budget.<br/><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c51yvz51k2xo">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c51yvz51k2xo</a> 2024-10-14T06:33:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw762xld0g0uncy2sdc2zp2xqr4dvectwv776feextdfymwywsafszyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvuesf4fn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqke8ht6wz5myyham5zp2xtksxax0c2ckqvucgs83jh0mk4cp07xcrxdrqr'>nevent1q…drqr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The most insidious point about the mandatory Junk Information Generator is that I&#39;m wasting gallons of water and huge amounts of extra electricity without my consent every time I need to find something on the internet.<br/><br/>And people Google stuff billions of times a day. 2024-10-14T06:33:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqke8ht6wz5myyham5zp2xtksxax0c2ckqvucgs83jh0mk4cp07xczyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvuexdswk The AI overview on Google is an abomination and the longer it stays in place the more destroyed the internet will be.<br/><br/>Because this answer is complete historical gibberish:<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/113/304/369/138/842/078/original/9c7d8dd165777f2b.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-14T06:31:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9kxdzpaxglg4dqu9jpq5thzktqdewdazqgn82w9m4lexlez8f7qgzyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvue35txs In May this year, Peter Hendy pressured my now-former employer Systra to sack me by threatening them.<br/><br/>Why did he do this? Because I&#39;d highlighted safety and accessibility issues at Euston station. He is unfit for office and should resign.<br/><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-rail-minister-peter-hendy-fired-gareth-dennis-engineer-safety-concerns-trains-london-euston-station/">https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-rail-minister-peter-hendy-fired-gareth-dennis-engineer-safety-concerns-trains-london-euston-station/</a> 2024-08-29T06:51:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx2dfvy82kum304xces39jvy3c5qkuqev50fqmwdydq3lvpw4d8ugzyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvuzkxpny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsduwdxrjdq7e6usj4ajvhhkluh9yua8dz0wacxr7vkgl88mlsdstgdcgmgp'>nevent1q…gmgp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah and you better believe I&#39;m going to be talking about it a whole lot between now and then... I&#39;M EXCITED 2024-08-11T12:12:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9cfhcy5j59avhjrmgfc0rmsd7yxhmqhc2zrqrk7j4kc6yuv84lngzyplmfxnp6pu7afnkhr6zhc5eygd3dheaxsmp30xuttdrstjt8myvuu24cxn My first book, #HowTheRailwaysWillFixTheFuture is published on 12 November 2024. I am unbelievably excited about it. The premise is simple enough:<br/> <img src="https://media.mas.to/media_attachments/files/112/931/978/004/642/625/original/46e9075b4e04cfb1.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T12:08:01Z