2026-05-24T14:18:38Z https://yabu.me Dibs https://yabu.me/npub13l6ar3sf6pj6v4s3vy6tfrwcfms6hphq4g9e38zu9u3wlxern7aqxx8m93 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/250/717/779/728/732/original/a3058477a591d9a2.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/250/717/779/728/732/original/a3058477a591d9a2.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyh2lpp5a2parj0z8xr5qd7xdvpn4hxwmndrwl9kur7yvc9vgth8gzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m56f68cw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs99u5cuzh96gz883cqwt4lx59rlt3vpykxmtve48uhx3r9ve82zpcrwge9v'>nevent1q…ge9v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>was on a ward for a few days waiting for unplanned surgery (which kept getting bumped). Older man in the bed across from me was waiting to be discharged to social care. Someone came to see him, discussed his needs etc. Shortly after, off he went. He was back within a few hours because the placement had neither a bariatric bed nor chair.<br/><br/>Absolute farce. I actually called the Chaplaincy to come and have a chat with him because he was so down about being back. Volunteers, obvi... 2026-05-20T08:45:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswkc4gwwgs6l6af2wqxf30aw30ut5epr5udlsa2c5t7gqelvf7mtszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m59zc8sq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw6h82l394s9hd47r7cax6rlp9mh95sew7agk64r64pa2n7jfkk8c5x00qj'>nevent1q…00qj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if we&#39;re going to have a former Health Secretary as PM, I&#39;d rather have Jeremy Hunt, and I&#39;ve never voted Tory. 2026-05-14T10:26:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfvhl4sqpry0pu34gn8kdsfmq8z59p0nzrzz86e93wcqsf8565kpczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m532vaaf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsghnlepcmrnxjze2cmxtspqrk8hnaaaza8sucj9xkalz50p40nj2caj79x8'>nevent1q…79x8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d62e8chmmezvzfulh79shy3r0zxnnlwy5h5sf9l5yjhu6rhwkrfsmqrhjw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d62…rhjw</span>)</a></span> well knows, this is already happening to UK users, thanks to the OSA. We&#39;ve already lost access to simple services like Imgur. Giphy/Tenor can&#39;t be far from introducing some sort of checks either.<br/><br/>To be honest, if we MUST have age verification, I&#39;d rather verify once with my OS vendor (likely based on account age) than for every single app/service/API.<br/><br/>It&#39;s the timing that baffles me... 2026-04-15T13:31:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv5gzemd96vv3wtyy8m2h5xnj4jx0vgraxenc4e8q0k2ywl3jrqhszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5l9tzpp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs29lq99pzg6f8ldyr7tsdlfq6ajnt797f9g9hme4dvndgzkgjdhhgkutlxa'>nevent1q…tlxa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>when is IT NOT Business Services? 2026-03-03T10:53:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvg0r4mqew5tc8hgx27z34kzg8khr8tymqnd5v0kg9ap8s4lscpeszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5f4ccy2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2m6frrphcra5dux66v8ulgueq0cxwpts4m74jfcdxez02aas8c5s8gvgxv'>nevent1q…vgxv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what happened in 2023, then? 2026-02-07T13:52:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvzyw4rjgczjwva8a6cmp4jn9uy73xuysmyq37l5gpegh6chjfl5qzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5kcuxku In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv9j7a057caflkjrze24haqcxa2qe6v486xsx2dta8mfrwp9ec3cs5qzrml'>nevent1q…zrml</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we definitely don&#39;t have space to lock anyone up on the pretext they might have committed a crime. But I agree with the sentiment. 2026-01-28T09:55:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsth6sjujrwsyfduak6r4fnfp2kk4s4nskuv9rys9ptvswxm9eahsqzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5z3svqq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqjgj75u6h0k70qt4qcf8e2e8aj7uljgcq0ztsms62a6v8xw2es8cdyjscf'>nevent1q…jscf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hi, you definitely made 2025 happier for us, so thank you! 2026-01-02T11:44:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp3dpdwa7urd03nw5h479r6wantensmf4c8rtznw474u2600dpxfgzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5k20qf2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqtftxpsr3q3vl9dzt4a9lq32eg2spulkawfwcg6st74dj4v07u9gs9ua6a'>nevent1q…ua6a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>well, like &#34;normal&#34; for them. So, maybe they do need PIP, even though they are &#34;normal for them&#34;, because normal for them is below the standard of normal for everyone else... but that&#39;s the question at the crux, right? What are &#34;normal feelings&#34;? We could talk about &#34;normal&#34; being centered around a mean but from where is the mean derived?<br/><br/>You&#39;re never really &#34;normal&#34; with clinical depression. It&#39;s like relapsing-remitting MS, sometimes it&#39;s just less bad. 2025-12-04T13:43:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxm0azsjewrjgagh2v2gcaa6xkk8h9d898c4re3l8syqwjchj993qzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m52fywwt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxtgqf34cx25rkxhfs92tjk2dsfv6vz2g5984fw7hm6cf43lkg53c72tadl'>nevent1q…tadl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hmm. I have mixed feelings about that. I have ADHD and ASD and it never even crossed my mind to seek any kind of benefits for that reason but maybe I am lucky? However, I do know of someone who claimed PIP when they had a period of severe depression and, despite now being back to &#34;normal&#34;, are still taking the benefit. And that&#39;s clearly not &#34;right&#34;. 2025-12-04T12:16:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs23r36yfu0fznz0sfsh0zj7077rc3px8klnx66c49kl8w9u2vtppgzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5rgldaa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfgvr5knhz6m47gha36txtnvgg3gcwmx3hc4ecv77v00tfgkhmy6qk8yfha'>nevent1q…yfha</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what&#39;s all this talk about &#34;fears of a bubble&#34;, Chris? Surely the &#34;fear&#34; is &#34;we&#39;ve overvalued the stock&#34;?<br/><br/>Seems to me that the stocks are very obviously overvalued, so now everyone is banking on some sort of Faustian pact of silence.<br/><br/>I feel like the Prisoner Dilemma tells us how that will work out... so the question becomes: who&#39;s going to go &#34;first&#34; and, really, just what are they waiting for? 2025-11-21T09:37:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2mckxfh9pch8flazaj5cv87a2up4v8lkdflqzvez8klle0ps4gtszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5yzxsel In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstusw8jfnkhtfggy0hndu2ct32w4t24v3xjcru08fss2c8f89l0schuvcps'>nevent1q…vcps</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Julio?! 2025-08-20T08:43:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9a6qamknzkyfmtklnqhz0f5lekdpn2cku9gra4d6lhcdmcy63wxczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5zm2apj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rpzxzdx62gs90ghmt49xullkgq72dhynzwjgsfrj8kgv5thtveq53m0wd'>nevent1q…m0wd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I haven&#39;t read this but can I assume that the main takeaway is &#34;violent protest&#34; is tantamount to terrorism? 2025-08-18T13:09:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8f98s06u2xedu67m6et0jh9clq3jap4u7t4wszfda0zuqnwefxggzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5f0ygqq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswmrpltgmwgtx3fk42ukg8ecnfn48tu3ueujs9j58aallhq627dssttf9c4'>nevent1q…f9c4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>everytime I see this come up, especially women worried about protecting their children, I point out that, statistically, they and/or their children are far more likely to be murdered by their partner, than by an immigrant, legal or otherwise. 2025-08-05T10:35:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqawq32282wryyp0ydyspwk3g3y9tg9xd2k4muyfzypj0haaxdd3gzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m56uzlwh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswfcgx2wzrvu59p9hvkfl85nha4lsv2wlq9d8rgyc2srlmh80ez6ss3hsyl'>nevent1q…hsyl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fair. Based on my limited understanding/research, estate agency is a big part of our service industry? Is that right, do you know? 2025-07-29T12:55:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsggty7cevggkruedvag0lgl2yfwzrl3uzts7k4kyp4su8htaa0pgszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m53ust8e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd5rm20xjvlagq9rvfk3m26eaxawy36u0e7sqls3mpn05vgsewdxc6t4k9a'>nevent1q…4k9a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what jobs are there for &#34;unskilled&#34; workers in &#34;services&#34;?! 2025-07-29T08:38:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs974x8dpu48nqvml6j43jv5ugfqms5fa62j97gc0wzywczkvt6wegzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m52mesyf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8h4h8dmu7ndnwlgd9p6p0lvvzgqlnr5tac8rzmjpecm900w7nr5gnxhp0n'>nevent1q…hp0n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m a hairy dude but, damn, that was one hirsuite motherhumper 2025-07-21T09:59:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsww33lgdnffvluf4yfn3859ghy67f5tkmyynq3yv4z72ay0m00gzgzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5r7vxsu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2y4mfyksqpahlxa2z8a5el4lmz96t4y0w9mk3074xsqdwd6de5kctg6kd5'>nevent1q…6kd5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yout teepublic link never worked for me... it was weird... 2025-04-29T16:43:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspvvgr7kyvkymumkd0xm2hmg9n4rvlg7qnfjpxj0qhdjdp6awtkvczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5tyac3h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgguut3t8km26nz7x4n7lqlyn4dflzl3yes7zv8qvxt5kfpyzjgjqnnjycy'>nevent1q…jycy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I kind of feel like all he&#39;s managed to do is destroy the façade that America IS great at all. It looks a lot like an insular greedy bully when it&#39;s not talking about freedom. 2025-04-24T06:33:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxgd97c3lgc7sk47f0wpl8l8uvhuvu84xln7s6szuvq4uw84hcvjczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5pexc6r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9f9yh0hc7djuujezpaptys2v22c5sf09e72uv06smhezq0egl30qryqv93'>nevent1q…qv93</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we already have the death penalty but it&#39;s better known as failing to comply with the instructions of an armed police officer.<br/><br/>I&#39;d rather we had one that used the Courts, to be fair. 2025-04-22T08:19:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsglw27n5rq9xdtyf5u24rps5nhf827arnvd97h35hvv5xuryddkjgzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5euj9aj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx85zmkg054nkyg9ymwmnjxld4e48f5rslxdk5wed466zmafjx0gcguqmvu'>nevent1q…qmvu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This might look like pedantry but bear with me...<br/><br/>GP practices is tautological 😉 It&#39;s unfortunate that general practitioners (a type of doctor) is synonymous with general practice (a primary care setting with a variety of professionals providing a range of services). Especially when the NHS messages &#34;Visit your GP&#34;.<br/><br/>I think it would help public expectation a lot if they could get past the idea that &#34;GP&#34; = doctor. It hasn&#39;t been that way for a decade. 2025-04-17T09:22:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq6whccvy5czsmvjxav6tzz80t7x8vlcrkf59kc3e33wa7d6ksguczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m57z4s3a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrmf4xlutn2njpr87xdkrhghvc4ua4a6z4jz2alc26n7zcw6h978qndms8x'>nevent1q…ms8x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>when did he go &#34;full nazi&#34;, though? He was boosting great replacement conspiracy tweets and white supremacist bullshit for a while there... 2025-04-08T18:20:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0znhj5zwp5t0yl3e9ahn7ddklt0qshv30mpuk22jwmflkey5hu2gzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5yg3md3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq9z0qa2g4l4k2kk973txenxjnwsfm0qspdw37jgyfgwz8f5y32vccpc79k'>nevent1q…c79k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;they just don&#39;t trust the current system to listen to or represent their views&#34; is that, do you think, because it demonstrably does not most of the time? 2025-01-31T09:30:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgp0q8t07kklvhhkcqwsm7cd3273fv4ld67vnhucs3z2fjx242ryczyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5nvr34w _IF_ it is important for news media to be completely unbiased, and Dog knows I have seen enough complaints that it should be, usually aimed at right-wing mouthpieces, then NOT endorsing political candidates seems pretty fundamental.<br/><br/>#bezos #wapo #election 2024-10-29T11:53:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqcj4jh2f2jdycnqfq4rjqn8pakqjhxp4cnjvc2k98ntz800h7q0qzyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5eqjxzm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq8rtzufs3vu9yk2l5dwut2ep0tc8snmhh8gws73w4c3764nhwz3sy9ap7j'>nevent1q…ap7j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>for me, food preference raises wider questions about when children earn the right to say &#34;no&#34;. 2024-10-02T09:51:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqpfrjyk8twyfqnwq8mlr4xlw7lnj43jply6kf40wwf9g8nt0ct4czyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m53zp7ah In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszmp2qercghsmav44lf66z7xve0mvyc7v8e20uevu7cfy4ndcraqqfeq4nu'>nevent1q…q4nu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it all comes back to cost. Governments can&#39;t make up their mind what they want. They want the cheapest possible treatment AND better outcomes.<br/><br/>Ensuring that people get the cheapest possible treatment takes time, effort and bureacracy. Sending someone immediately for an expensive but conclusive test, takes no time and effort, and no additional checks and balances.<br/><br/>Basically, I think the NHS could save money in the long term by spending more in the short term. 2024-09-12T11:24:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2zzl97lwyzz4dnpq0tw8vgtr2ge73auu7k4sln6j4amqt20z7vkszyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m5grtkll In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9pgaa5jcued92kqgpwdkzh36c6ggq8uzf4ewlp3vjmfwkqfhgxql035ls'>nevent1q…35ls</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>don&#39;t make sense to me. The cap seems to follow inflation rather than the wholesale price... 2024-08-23T11:01:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrvs5ncsnl3nhf4q4uax9nr0htyfc7rh86zy2mgekjg0hzn98lc4szyz8lt5wxp8gxtfjkz9snfdydmp8wr2uxuz4qhxyutshj9mumyw0m59q0gz8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr36ajrm4tmqgrp76suapm2nekm99hj5vyge5ex3c9a4ekujawglsckwwgr'>nevent1q…wwgr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>pisses me off when the media support this narrative by reporting that &#34;X is cutting staff to reduce costs&#34;. Yes, it IS going to reduce costs, but only to maintain or increase their profits! 2024-08-03T15:31:09Z