2026-05-25T02:38:57Z https://yabu.me Nicovel0 🍉 https://yabu.me/npub1jjqzxu8rrq5uufrcsdmza7ucd7gqfy3yxser8cx98r3wz38u6spqz9qj7m https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/913/783/original/57afcddbe121a0b3.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/913/783/original/57afcddbe121a0b3.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs88csm84k8ezk564xkr5ncq5vah3wv0perylvw4kv5fhrqrh4zp3gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qychcew8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgplmn5t9s6g0l504p6w8lt2zzlzp4cclf2wp8aqx5m6grmf9rsrsdkgf9d'>nevent1q…gf9d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the second Labour came into power they could have 1. taken students out of immigration statistics and 2. reversed the restrictions on student visas. Not ideal, but this would have provided funds to tide some of those IHEs over. They did neither, in pursuit of racist Reform voters, and destroyed themselves alongside those unis. <br/>And now they are wondering why their voting base has collapsed. 2026-05-12T06:16:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr4tdcde43qz2z0h7znp30q5dwujx0hu3jcyehj0vyruxjduceyxczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyd5uwzl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst6qrde7zc0xr9jdynphqvv0e4s5rl6hxezq4qd6yxcusmxeawrgckemrpt'>nevent1q…mrpt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>France in my experience is also a specialist of the last minute cancellation, train can’t be late if it doesn’t exist! It is so bad that after a few years of trying to use the train more regularly now they’re retired my parents have given up and drive instead. In Germany they would get the €45/month ticket for train + metro for the entire country. 2026-03-26T06:47:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst6qrde7zc0xr9jdynphqvv0e4s5rl6hxezq4qd6yxcusmxeawrgczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyfynmfj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxy8lrlhdrwt5mpjfmaf4mjhd8qrcpuv7p8765f446ju5cemmndac0c5k2q'>nevent1q…5k2q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think the picture is more complex than that. DB isn’t punctual, sure, but trains are frequent so you normally can get to your destination within 1 hour of your target time, and cheap so you can book on the day if you need to. In France on some lines you’ll be lucky to have one train a day, and in the UK last minute travel requires a second mortgage. DB badly needs to<br/>Improve, but overall the service gets you where you need to be at a reasonable price. 2026-03-26T06:41:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp24g2kv7yy6atzm8c5f4nzvpl4hwtacav4kkwaxtqrqkta2e3llszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynsqd2r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0wj6kk9sdzvzezxp25cujpgh427gmusruz28em7m6tpvmf209p8qyjfryl'>nevent1q…fryl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the western countries (governments and media) really need to accept that the USA isn’t an ally anymore. If Trump sees an advantage , however fleeting in invading Greenland or any other power play he has then he will do it. We need to stop supporting the USA and Israel in their aggression and develop proper independence: in defense and IT from the USA, and in cyber security from Israel. 2026-03-21T10:42:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs02jrdxzwm4rcyxa8gsru20ay3cppm5awjghxjwx4ksen0t5xc2mqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyxq03wp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8xyctye58s3gnsqm480uwtwt0z5a3v2nefrt7qggwmw54fptvezspfwykw'>nevent1q…wykw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oh it was more sarcastic, sorry you went to the trouble of writing such a comprehensive response to my knee jerk snark. <br/>The Origins Stories podcast actually has a rather interesting episode about blue Labour and where it came from: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/origin-story/id1624704966?i=1000747865780">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/origin-story/id1624704966?i=1000747865780</a> 2026-03-16T13:53:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqc6r8vwjheplkx5vrk37afhefwtp6n2jlrhz7xcyavfv4v7ggmyczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyc5ttrc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv0tctt277jpehvqfx69xpysyk39tul6e94frh0tuxv7pqxmu3seg98yp2f'>nevent1q…yp2f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>remind me, I’m just an immigrant without a real depth of British political history knowledge. Didn’t Labour used to be a leftist, progressive party? 2026-03-16T12:08:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf4vnl0ftahwnksq3e3fsg6gh573655np5wka43a5hdhxevq2q2uczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qywekt6l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0xwzzt67xf4q8tefdm4vu2434e0mqyetdhgs3wl85cq8swqj4hscrejpxj'>nevent1q…jpxj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>or (and I know this is far fetched) stop arming Israel, pressure the USA to stop their attack and reopen the strait of Hormuz, while investing in insulation and renewables. Maybe even get blue helmets in the area? I know this is all very old fashioned ideas. 2026-03-07T13:55:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0wemvqdgczlmql9kar9967pwry3y2qf87xqqn86vlac9x0n8d8dgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qydsnpxp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdx07vqmkte4ra3qw45txe8sn4dkhy9axk7yh5zc586h8t6rt257q7mfdve'>nevent1q…fdve</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it is high time for the U.K. to do the same as Europe and start the process of disentangling from the USA, starting with IT and weapons. Already we know the USA was spying on European leaders and can shut off basic infrastructure. 2026-03-07T10:09:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0jky8wm3xtvkv4ly9remgrwse44svhvevs3jch5hngyul4ptdqczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyxdstfp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxlqpcu4sq3hlwjxctz90680cww84k8538e8ktqv3jsx9ath6agaqgp58p8'>nevent1q…58p8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Christine didn’t touch on it in her already quite comprehensive thread, but renewables have other advantages: allowing for agrivoltaics, and repopulating of sea beds by offshore wind turbines. Both help mitigate climate change beyond CO2, and that is worth £££ but isn’t well accounted for anywhere. 2026-03-02T08:10:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswh93w9p26lu9aq3e59u2fv3fx5qt6edxlx5y538vthgyd5tka68szyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qycnvr7g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf25d3tmcw5zyyw9cmzg0v860jxugqyh0m7hm5k2zhvfhtdwsmvdgkwperu'>nevent1q…peru</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>lets keep in mind that when party labels are removed, Green policies get around 60%+ approval among voters. Now that the Greens have a platform and a charismatic, media savvy leader average people will finally hear that message and it will be taken and presented seriously, not as the ravings of a lunatic that weaves his own hemp sandals. 2026-02-05T07:35:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf25d3tmcw5zyyw9cmzg0v860jxugqyh0m7hm5k2zhvfhtdwsmvdgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy9rfkuk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg44a9qwyemvlqkn7exuxgacmdf970amtylyxkdcpqcknhujfqv0ss80f7t'>nevent1q…0f7t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>there are other things that really push up the Greens (I’m a member). The Epstein files further discredit the “old” political class, with no doubt more well known names coming out. Farage’s links to both Putin and Trump are going to come up again and again. And also there is this article you linked to earlier: climate change is getting worse, faster, and the Greens are the only party for whom this is central. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/05/flawed-economic-models-mean-climate-crisis-could-crash-global-economy-experts-warn">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/05/flawed-economic-models-mean-climate-crisis-could-crash-global-economy-experts-warn</a> 2026-02-05T07:32:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs02qnd2ncgz9jte6e55cf9u7xmarg0jrjreeqc6zvqn9pakus5wsgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyyzxhnx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs83jahz0p6gl6n03hwp2jqp4u8fcqw7lealvsxnu3agy3sy9nkx2cmkf8k5'>nevent1q…f8k5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>so all that money and hardship inflicted on environmentalists by the spycops was well worth it innit 2026-01-30T09:46:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstmx7zayty3ngsx8754djhl3kf7p4f2gmt933jkp9su2s9fv8cnvczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynefg73 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs20nmj25rn4ajnmmq4d9vq45928s846h5gs5hp98mqy0prf8c66cs2c67qv'>nevent1q…67qv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hidden away in a bubble on the left is the AWE, aka Atomic Weapons Establishment and I don’t know about you but in many ways I’m more worried about that than even the NHS stuff. <br/>And I’m very worried about the NHS stuff. 2026-01-27T21:18:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvrp957c4rp6pn5xg7khxpdtrj64kj9dkc7akeackmnpyp56xn9xczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy47t7h8 RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@DrALJONES/115943277881911921">https://mastodon.social/@DrALJONES/115943277881911921</a><br/><br/>Of course they have “camps” already planned, where did you think the slave labour was going to live?<br/>nostr:note1trdprdyttnrfqznezlcn2f7qcqrjaqvreewgwfr9w5hw4h09qdlqvypvl5<br/> 2026-01-23T07:49:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrd7k7c0208thcyqte6uzzw4w42urjne50xvfc8jw4j89ww0j005szyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyjlype0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspjamna79hnfuwtvfy3pdjsr83lyegkkmev45ldlv8dskypgk0t0szv9uq0'>nevent1q…9uq0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it also works only for easily portable subjects, as soon as you need hands on experience or equipment it’s a lot more complicated. 2026-01-20T07:09:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfz6hllpm4cxlh8g43hwagfd75dztdjqw2448npx8djt8wrx9freczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygsc8p0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgglljc0xh8kmrley9mzrlnn26fa7xvtjhccxwe054t7qekwzy3zg5406fu'>nevent1q…06fu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think we need to bear in mind what happened the last time the Iranian people we able to choose their government freely. The idea the USA (with support from Saudi and even maybe some European states) would let them is IMO fanciful. That’s what Pahlavi is banking on, I suspect real support for him internally is statistically negligible. I really hope I’m very wrong. 2026-01-14T07:29:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstkfj2wdsn0d68vzfvtw7yjfkv2950w9ag4u8v3qy6pqnfds82kqczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyerqgqp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0hg792qtx22tsvzw5vz86kyhs87c77revgp0m6xvqzncx6a27m9calt74s'>nevent1q…t74s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what I seem to hear from most business and political leaders, especially since the 08 crisis, is “the system is failing, we need to system harder” 2025-12-23T08:00:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2yyc2ucfetwds6jy2ukts2eqdr4agk42lhllfpltmc2ep2x0e99qzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyau0nya In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg84xs8lekzeq8fqpj3e2r48dd9vwzhvwf6ylxsghfmxl565vewuqn39mr7'>nevent1q…9mr7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not the FIFA one either 2025-12-20T19:10:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszlq36rhm8aagg7tq4zhpzhq9le40asx3w8qvztkzmjdddjx8wrjqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy065tlz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxjp32w5v28q3yxeq2u8pmh9cqh6m4l2a8adyaqlpen9x5m8ux8cgfqjzya'>nevent1q…jzya</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ireland 😳 2025-12-11T21:19:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyx9ratz05g0k3htds65dr8j5znzu29v5raze8ygxe993tfp6rkhszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyzrgl7a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf5ealj6jyh5psa2xy0hr6kgy267h4tjeaukz85asm0gma66fgzdqpqh253'>nevent1q…h253</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what’s that famous quote about doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results? 2025-12-08T08:18:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspd45wh0y6zvvsxea07qfcv5f6cphn2szkvk555pflq00536w8ehczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyv4ca6x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz0249nxv6d3sahv5v4fgjz5yd4kx8rd263knxp9sck36arq9uwdc6f7hqa'>nevent1q…7hqa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>like shooting itself in both feet to save on shoes in preparation to run a marathon. The short term thinking (if it can be called that) is staggering. 2025-11-24T08:01:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstkat67f4kr9glzlrz2g2pztfp706pkq8xvzmxtwc9tdgula2gxxqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyjda9c9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswktuu7ywqaen5mtes6uyc4xfsq5vpalcfmjq4g3vlhas8mcnqdsghek4kh'>nevent1q…k4kh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if we just can’t expect the government to protect the average citizen anymore(the poorest and most vulnerable are already well under the bus), what even is their point?<br/>And Labour still wondering why they can’t make a dent in Reform’s polling. This is why. If the institutions meant to protect us don’t, why not destroy them anyway? 2025-11-24T07:41:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfmnmz8wz0vqlp2kuafc2uer7s9jz9ljjaz488usn9rtn22qtpelszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qytxr39s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgwn6cl4ejhkpa7udr4zxmwuctkykfppalxlz9t2vj02f3mc0qxns6yqr5h'>nevent1q…qr5h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we live in a capitalist society do we not, where we’re told the successful companies thrive and the unsuccessful disappear? If a company’s business model is to rob its customers and break the law, they *should* go bust, or at least have the realistic threat that fines might do this to them. If they die, they die. Someone else will set up another one. 2025-11-04T07:33:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst9x7n0ghf9xpwz33wy30p05uuhk54v5whf349nv2pdmuqnk2kmjszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyg3mr0s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0xf7sl42ns8tzwdw5lwdeaxm0end3t72qscyjcxjr88npldw5kqck76w5x'>nevent1q…6w5x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the idea we should stop using GDP (a metric invented by Keynes IIRC and who would be horrified to see how we use it) is gaining traction slowly:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03144-y">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03144-y</a> 2025-11-03T08:43:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxv95ar3dhxlnpmneye445q240clcr2lykx5md3pxn7d76zt99cxczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyf7k6px In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdg5t6nke528c9uyuud4m0e2vzasxv9w7j4f9tlndzscu3zacz0aqhza5qu'>nevent1q…a5qu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I see that the lessons from Finland, with much fewer tests, more better paid teachers and amazing results, have been looked at and discarded immediately. 2025-11-01T11:18:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspc8dk6qlcj0rz0pyr57d0nj0c6emh2xkzl5q5pm2ex4ueaz4mdrczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy4xmk6h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9dgecxgks8pejh4avxsr64c962ku9lc0yfmq7n8pdestxhvu02gsgpmt3'>nevent1q…pmt3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ah yes, where they go up the ladder, fuck up a bunch of stuff, then jump ship to a bigger role on the back of their “amazing achievements”. If you’re lucky they don’t come back, but usually they do. 2025-10-20T20:35:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx9z94uentnm7wlwhcushctu8szu2jjpk7rnezn8f8lqjxgfsznsczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyrut6a3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqg4kf4qvdnc4t0h6csx7kcsq2ljpnan6hv6k7aplx3rezk7gypvqjratss'>nevent1q…atss</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>or in many cases, try to make improvements but get blocked at every step by management who have been sold a new toy that we just *must * use because it’s been paid for now 2025-10-20T20:32:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0pk4wtuqqudsj4yqfls0dyv9kwpufcphqlsmt7f4m2wd2ctqhklgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyur97qz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst9k9y88zvf78n827af06s67g4wa48kl7jrw8gp7chj9jum9wlzaqtwc0e2'>nevent1q…c0e2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>with Birmingham having a large Muslim population it’s almost as if Starmer *wants* clashes to happen 2025-10-18T08:50:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0fnys8m6fhqnkg50nm8zzncdcz7ecwxtqfxyu7uqtl4553v6afkgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyree6ur In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0rmffmec27qtvcrltz3yftppv0devs3uuu83cn7uj8pp7qfza8dsdp3d4y'>nevent1q…3d4y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>no justice no peace, and certainly not stop demonstrating 2025-10-14T16:14:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg2g8c64jgxjlawypfcx5gqcvwag9hn8symepv5k3j8jken92k0zczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qypcgjxq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0d229h4ykygqyf9vkefq4ck566n4ada63mgrganjx9a2n2ezw4rg0rnr4e'>nevent1q…nr4e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what’s even more depressing is that this will most likely be seen as a need by the government/largest parties as necessitating a lurch to the right, when bigger demonstrations against genocide or in support of the nhs and public services are systematically ignored. 2025-09-13T16:59:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgsamnnpm9wra0dpxarcefq6wn2vdt9r4v42cvkqx0xzwfg90az9szyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qywl2fax In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0gl3k5tkdu5qn62numcyvwjx3xg08gndkvy97yvjelmsa6sus8xq3stp05'>nevent1q…tp05</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>or are they playing a double bluff, saying they won’t use facial recognition to reduce likelihood of masking so offenders will be easier to identify later on? 2025-09-13T14:32:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswvmntpp8dc0ndvd3zukl0p9lqumjqtrzc9q3y259lgq86lajrr4czyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6jax04 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8hqutr7590jvl4up9932h35nuhsjd2r49dm897llyzjg2rssn25qd208tg'>nevent1q…08tg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I struggle to understand how someone who spent their entire life in politics could remain even a little bit naive, but then I’m a cynical sort 2025-09-10T17:19:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgvgjudwjsdf9mfeskuwtnttkk5lf00upu0tfxxhh7ugkvd9v89pszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy5gdy4z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrm5wgs28jm98y8sfjazfncywcl6yd7hw8kwsdx8mx2fpv6qycsvcxqzlzp'>nevent1q…zlzp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>naive, or bought? 2025-09-10T17:10:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0zzl5qetlgzg5spumgrw6axgree2e5uwrurzgrsjv3a2l02hgxaczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qytdwuat In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ym3sa3adpmrvl2eye4k8hvgs6c65hk05efmswa8jyvk36yeca2q0rc97s'>nevent1q…c97s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ah but that’s an NHS problem, if it’s run by PFI the problem magically disappears because ✨ private is better💖 2025-09-08T06:23:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq464hjqj5nxrk6unekxerha7fvy7gqjj389nxn4gzp3zrsj2xexczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy7070xw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv8lmhzyhxu6vewh82llx3p427306uagmeuxwq6v6ym2nsjpd5pnqyudgps'>nevent1q…dgps</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>when the poors don’t spend it’s a problem because the economy stalls, but it’s also a problem to raise their wages because of inflation. Either way they’re always the problem. 2025-09-07T06:57:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ufy7pkw30xcvz20ywfd7qfkul64sfjzgpt2e69nnqv0fqsr35hgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy8wq96x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfaz5w53zzyfauz3psvkye809qtggu9x0y6c542qhmqdujf4n2lsqusgftj'>nevent1q…gftj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>instead of trumpeting doomed attempts at preventing small boat crossings, there is nothing stopping the government having a campaign highlighting how migrants, refugees or not, are an asset to this country and a misplaced target of anger. Explain how immigrants have lower rates of offending than the British born, and higher rates of employment. Just off the top of my head I know people who came here as refugees and are now CSO, doctors, civil servants, engineers… 2025-08-28T06:23:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyys28phsfqt6cd2jp3nknkcsq87ylkzhqa76jrwtrw846f2lr0xgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6pwmah In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0zkdvj2eese3hktpq3ers7twaj7v4v0av4q0sk44ufnxu6nldjca7wv7u'>nevent1q…wv7u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Scotland is full? Are those people sure they talk about the same Scotland that I know that is 1/3 the surface of the U.K. but less than 10% of the population? 2025-08-26T08:53:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswpd07djtkh6798sfemveaqufzdwg8dekvyuwnfhtcrxvaw3de7rgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynclz2t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx7l6t5ktmh256kfsrr2v90r04ektuqk7nsmq9736dyhs0q74y9xgml7tz0'>nevent1q…7tz0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think it is worth noting too that European improvements in emissions are in large parts also due to moving much of our industry to China. About 25 years ago they decided to go fully renewable with a 50 year plan, and they are well on their way. Not only that but they have moved to being leaders in developing the new technologies, while the western world dragged its feet because of fossil fuel lobbying. 2025-08-23T12:42:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqnjk34s9tv8agfjx9qcmpfqu9jyep5vetu9jrqmdzfcwsn5wk8rczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qywlm2lt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstwc6l36x79fuweud4gev255ekjx5l2r823y4ymw0kzgmy5urvsmq7hdmt2'>nevent1q…dmt2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and right now the sole country meaningfully powering this transition is China, in comparison the EU and USA efforts are risible. 2025-08-23T08:52:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2e99sueyk2sxlzd5ctzlfm40zul0tyuagth7slkl23h37thr0vmczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy2kj335 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsphf4ph623qmjl6gzt6sla6a8lrzh6hq6cws3tdl00vrqjngl0yusvhqupr'>nevent1q…qupr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes I’m sure that many demonstrators who have been kettled, tear gassed and batoned would describe the police’s action as terrorism 2025-08-17T10:59:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgsulltgpmnjrhadle385px0rqra8smdqtzpnqje9qn56288st8xqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6evmcr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw03t4gmdd22mhryydj655qr0jaydnjhdzh8xe6pr7uw7gdqqnkncw5evw7'>nevent1q…evw7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and at the risk of being a broken record, there are state developed, robust options just across the channel that the government could try and adopt. France has completely digitised its health and identity records, and Estonia is a pioneer in electronic government. Spain has digitised parliament, with secure tablets so MP can participate in debates and vote from wherever they are. <br/>There is amazing innovation in Europe, but the UK only looks across the Atlantic. 2025-08-03T08:42:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw03t4gmdd22mhryydj655qr0jaydnjhdzh8xe6pr7uw7gdqqnknczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygwc0xd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0u387a05n246hflm4wz70kg70z9fq5avlw20aufrvl36qms78y6gx45wj8'>nevent1q…5wj8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’ll add a question to your list: which money grabbing, lying , privacy infringing, fascist owned foreign company is the government considering contracting this out to?<br/><br/>They are letting Palantir loose on our NHS data after all. 2025-08-03T08:37:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2yjlk8qccsrs3xc3488ng703ajghax24lk2l3erjqaf552dwfn9gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6l9re9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqwulgtmgdrfzl2fnugksegzzl62gemu24r28y5l670vw6h2etjtgg3xu77'>nevent1q…xu77</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ah yes but they also plan to cut the number of foreign student visas, which will definitely help when universities start going bankrupt. <br/>Seriously Keynes must be spinning in his grave. 2025-07-11T06:17:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vtz29a64xznhgurm5uvqawy4ypy54e2hlykhshr29zhdwtnky0czyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynfmr26 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv4r7mdknhhth3l4kccp9ujdsvz7wfk2zt60gdlqnt830eleuqjhgwty9kp'>nevent1q…y9kp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>(I note the author avoided mentioning the openly pro immigration policy of the Spanish government) 2025-06-23T17:05:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv4r7mdknhhth3l4kccp9ujdsvz7wfk2zt60gdlqnt830eleuqjhgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy0rfewc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrqn6jzcqnudtwty35cccra68gvduar79qdtqw6wctakjvqmn9fuguk2edn'>nevent1q…2edn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>when has a U.K. government looked for solutions elsewhere than across the Atlantic? 2025-06-23T17:02:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdpkuxmx7us8e3uxz7ydxhntejtadz7mlnlckcrm77xs2r6yk7scszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygn7e4m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0nmzuv6ff7ayg97qyfm2f6lprafktmg5h7rwtrssmnzjnl2yldlc8wlly7'>nevent1q…lly7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>unsuccessful empathy less sociopaths are basically criminals. Come to think of it, so are the successful ones. 2025-06-22T10:08:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst4zrz0xcn8sqyzychd4u9pd75rmam0v4nzvvypln9vle85lcxlcczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qys34vk4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgxsyngdvytwr2v09t5d6z50zcymhkxz83s2t3sv3cdwep5mcaztgr882hf'>nevent1q…82hf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“these four days felt like an entire month”<br/>Imagine what Palestinians feel like 2025-06-21T19:31:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2rdmt89uypqcwza3c9atrtuxrcrwyuy767lpfulplsfhd6elaacgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy5nkx50 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsty03t99j8yk58mwtyl7l7n8gqxsceldfsqsa46mzu6d595nk3zjc3kvqpl'>nevent1q…vqpl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if only there was a group of like minded nations the UK could join, creating an economic block almost as powerful as the USA… 2025-06-18T06:40:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsruq4x0m2wpahpuuajecgtjevmnt0lg3yd4t5xpea64fx6fhay0tszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy9p4udm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyvvdmcgs7fgfdyj5sk4l6n5639wevkxtgvff3wpe8vsmw834svvcfp9p20'>nevent1q…9p20</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is governing by numbers without any consideration for humanity, or indeed the benefit of the country. This family clearly is an asset to the U.K. 2025-06-18T06:31:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspsp39uzxrf062y0pr9u6va7dkdxfnugg29jzawfad8qp0y9wgntqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyp3fz8s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw3wxelaaecrcyjy3c8dcz5rekqhdt3lx7c5w2q48g9k0rju0kj9swf63uw'>nevent1q…63uw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>YES<br/>Labour should do more of that and flipping SHOUT ABOUT IT instead of still cosplaying the tories 2025-06-17T11:10:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs206zh036wthas5jtd8htkgj0kkqxvhkep3uqkn305x508dr3aj3qzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynxx72u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyu2r9t9npuqh9h2hqutk4wg6qc0e2prfyjaygr972dj7m8twznagr5wdqe'>nevent1q…wdqe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>anyone who banks with them can, and should, vote in the AGM, the email with the link to do so was sent yesterday. There you can vote no to the proposed pay package. I just did. 2025-06-17T06:48:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx2rp0kqfpjeycmhp4x7fwdq5t0ctuslf5rdlaz7dphqgxgnrlamszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qysquu93 Wankers<br/><br/>UK and France abandon plans to recognise Palestinian state at conference <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-and-france-abandon-plans-recognise-palestinian-state-conference">https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-and-france-abandon-plans-recognise-palestinian-state-conference</a> 2025-06-07T19:07:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrssjq4m67m605te3hhqx4cleqmsfrs6ym2ph5wq9f0exu6svwk8gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygjgmcl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrtwzcymm832vdne97hfwxweuuz8hm9yhlgpursstuz6yz5wrgpysczserx'>nevent1q…serx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you have space for more dongles on that MacBook 2025-05-30T10:08:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfrzt88fp6v7jmrml5zngsscrsws4vzazauzss29uymzdjak4pyqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynvjnve In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw6q6z3snxf9e6re9pzexfsgv2jmj7qp7e9wyquv00dnuq9f37wpcrsv8yj'>nevent1q…v8yj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don’t understand why his bank accounts were frozen, were they US based? I dint understand why European or British banks would do that. 2025-05-25T08:55:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst5xt93xsfqxxgttnnl8jgfk6rxe0l4k93lh5me84gzf8uz2ugqdgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qymgpcud In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszhykulqan5d9q3qq30jva6kvg5w94f4xmpwg03yl74gs68uy6x4qmrj7j4'>nevent1q…j7j4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>sometimes I wonder whether it wouldn’t be better for NI to reunite with Ireland and the rest of the British island to join the EU as independent nations. 2025-05-19T06:02:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs04cz2g83mgtngvnezwndx0lv06shacatzgen55y523qwxqfmc0hszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyln7jgn People in the so called “red wall” were lied to by Johnson, leading to the blue wall. They now realise they’ve been had and are disillusioned, either not voting or turning to Reform plc. There’s an easy way to turn this around: tell them the truth and improve their lives. Aping Reform’s xenophobia won’t do it. <br/><br/>From: <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub12pw99cs5a6j6r56yafxt355j8h38hhw6fh3zwunhj99m3gv3nfds7zzvxn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Emeritus Prof Christopher May</span> (<span class="italic">npub12pw…zvxn</span>)</a></span><br/><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114504668600108835">https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114504668600108835</a> 2025-05-14T06:08:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp0ht5rlewwhjwhz9kylyx9r4svchcw6ltxatsx57q6pldxlqu5kqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy0sagx9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfguzu3rapgudkaz4x8ghs3l6ne9uq95z73e8l4l5ngmh8y9rzrlgpv7xes'>nevent1q…7xes</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have no idea what they’re paid, but I suspect if I was given the job for half the money the service wouldn’t degrade and I’d get a very nice raise 2025-05-13T16:46:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8rfgsakzc5lmzccdhmjpcels5drhtvjkn9ez4es5a4m7jkgmpqkszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyxykzhc Oh hello misogyny. It is a known phenomenon that when women move into male dominated professions the relative salaries drop. This is not because the value of those jobs drop, it’s sexism. <br/><br/>From: <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub12pw99cs5a6j6r56yafxt355j8h38hhw6fh3zwunhj99m3gv3nfds7zzvxn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Emeritus Prof Christopher May</span> (<span class="italic">npub12pw…zvxn</span>)</a></span><br/><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114493374495916182">https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114493374495916182</a> 2025-05-12T06:24:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstn5ekzc4kruzvxe8047makgns5p9zlrufp9ncmwt55j7tjxtyahgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyjr2nnz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9fpygwkz64mkvp7la75q7lx0c3q8ns5lqnt89z778ga3w22avntgev9q5d'>nevent1q…9q5d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and that’s why I’m considering joining and campaigning for the Greens. I’m in a double Labour area: MP and council. MP is good so I would feel a bit bad, but the council are pretty shoddy and would be very happy to see them sweat. 2025-05-06T08:24:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrvu9vqd2hgfxs72ff7kmxk9zm4mp86jjcr8q2dx9nzxx20lcv3eqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qykxmyay In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxu0x8akkffs6wkr7y0swfacy3tacquflma34zshpc287ms5eakhckvv34f'>nevent1q…v34f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>something that an allegedly progressive party in power could do something about? 2025-05-06T06:00:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst44kfymg7raaumpm34ndysnwawvtxgttvltqa4k055rdsuwszekczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyplrtuk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs988u7jkv5mz9x2cf368yjvlcu27drjegzavdhj9jll9ke4rwwxjs5q5kdt'>nevent1q…5kdt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I agree with the abuse, who the hell is the mysterious 40 year old man who reported the theft, and why was such a relatively minor issue dealt with with such speed and overwhelming resources? My bet is on a jilted ex partner, and seeing the police response most likely an officer. 2025-04-12T08:19:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswlr4alcxf0uzap2cvx38g4rumwxda2qf6yxdllee63v9ezu8udyqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qypzenxw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrzqck5tv0spsklt34gejrneql87uxp5qqvlwt2tlwyr43cewf4cqzzcqj3'>nevent1q…cqj3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>also a higher proportion of scientists are autists compared to the general population, so autism causes vaccines not the other way around. 2025-04-11T13:19:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr3ey6e2gxjmvlgqcqm2u23gw20wx4vxxzy8tce3g3cc3jje8m52qzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qynst2ec I love it when Adam gets angry. <br/><br/>“Dire wolves remain very extinct”<br/><a href="https://arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolves-remain-very-extinct">https://arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolves-remain-very-extinct</a> 2025-04-10T07:54:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2v70szejxrw5ye63l6jf4e56y76a03vvs4mgstvnzz00dh35fshszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyduuule In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyzgmdhetjfy8gd34psqh0sjgcnr4gdks9a8m2m0ts9ptl64380xqlf4dse'>nevent1q…4dse</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oh and if they could stop using their AI to help the genocide in Palestine that would be good too 2025-04-08T11:48:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyzgmdhetjfy8gd34psqh0sjgcnr4gdks9a8m2m0ts9ptl64380xqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygqsd8k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdf0xxdzgtttewurt89ss2f06qkne93ff0wax0hnlxgjng20ewxygynlpvh'>nevent1q…lpvh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>maybe Microsoft will dedicate some of the billions saved to solving the utterly broken search and star system in Outlook instead? Or the Mail merge on Mac? Just that would improve my life a lot more than any LLM. 2025-04-08T11:45:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy5asnfncgut78k6mfucmfrl5ehn2zqnv2m7qdv9nzuavrl6459fqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyc9fn2y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsghzvlshcvhewz5aqwla2f3cn5ag9zlcks204jt6qf9cm224qk9aggrgfjd'>nevent1q…gfjd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what is it that the USA produces that the world cannot find alternatives for anywhere else? Nowadays, not that much. I suspect that in the USA vs rest of the world trade war the USA will quickly find it needs us more than we need them. 2025-04-01T16:45:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2kw6v69m6xfy5f4hdnl4dxe90gu5ag5f43zxmf4sew2zqg4hxs9szyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyv6wawh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs06hwnv4fgdqyxffj0cnprf9yrauquh2zx73ddz4y43gcpw6y5r7qcphj43'>nevent1q…hj43</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the squeaky wheel gets the grease, and the rich have many, very loud wheels 2025-03-25T06:56:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrgtutm8qdgut9jguasg90366j8mdws6wf7afw8xzqgczskp38urszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyvkx4um In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8zux7n98n97anrrfajk3r3hfrxlrsy8rezg6vs8605kr6xjr4r6smgrsql'>nevent1q…rsql</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you know what’s amazing? The graph you posted is for childhood vaccinations only, and does not include flu, HPV or COVID vaccines. The real effect is much bigger. 2025-02-26T10:56:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswcnp408ta22nh05hwrqqs6pg4vvys45n78yzkjyyvlzzvpaygz6gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyqzc5c8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrrh4dtdfas9a4wx4kdy6e7v0atfcmcy32rmdp9v2pp4meggytk5qza953g'>nevent1q…953g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>for decades now France has pushed for our European allies to be more independent of the USA and have more integrated militaries. Maybe this time others will listen? 2025-02-26T07:04:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstgflhvcpmvnfdtefq9rf6y20yplzn4n06qta9d8d2w6ql8qm7s4qzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyuzktcr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxamekhn8lfzlww75cpkfazm9lyjccst8a0xm6989n60372xjm04sp4r92e'>nevent1q…r92e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I live in London, my kids’ school was evacuated a few years ago because workers digging a hole found an unexploded bomb from ww2. And I remember seeing a documentary from a wood company in northern France that x rays every tree they cut into boards to spot shrapnel and guns embedded in them. 2025-01-23T07:37:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrsntxg3marr2e4k226d3fklzfth6nchd95r4khqv99997h9fye7gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy33mr4x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsttt57m8zepj4tffkmkjfv7ana22xw6urtugg7hr759glxqutw4xsc3mg3q'>nevent1q…mg3q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>successive governments now focussing on marginal gains instead of starting with the big ones (people’s QE, EU, wealth taxation) 2025-01-12T10:46:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr2kl8gnt4my6v94h4ln74d7x2k3y8jm5d3zf57k0ytgpgtdppc5szyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qygajelk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf4l3d0mtndwgauqfsfm2uyhf2d5ggqdddp6ehvev8z6psdpahyrstxqw5s'>nevent1q…qw5s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>god yes do all the big bad lefty things now, he’ll get savaged in the RW press regardless. U turn on a few minute things if he must so they can claim victries, in 2 years it will all be forgotten anyway. Not sure blue Labour has the cojones to do this though. 2025-01-06T10:59:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2xnky9suyj548f5mclvvt03d0mcngpfzudcect6ddy24q2pjmddqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyk205rh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszj8rypta263ak4904lhysjz6f45w67fgsu56rdqg5msxa2q4qulgmvdy42'>nevent1q…dy42</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>something for news organisations that are supposedly worried about this: look at how much coverage you’re giving to left wing parties that we know align with voters’ interests more (and lie less) than the right and far right. 2024-12-31T07:57:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx797xnwuk7mvcc8xfqetq7lv2uqy3hhgflxkpwg22l26km7650aszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyt8z6xw Rejoin the customs union and single market. You can have that one for free Keir. <br/><br/>Starmer asks UK regulators for ideas to boost growth <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0n14ywzqpo">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0n14ywzqpo</a> 2024-12-29T10:32:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9c5nsdfcqx6r0nza3v6zzma0sj53e7z0qrl7jm7apcw57pu8qppqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyfx705n You got exactly what you voted for you arseholes. <br/><br/>Daily Mail readers bemoan ‘Brexit rules’ as they get turned away from £3k dream holiday <a href="https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/daily-mail-readers-bemoan-brexit-rules-as-they-get-turned-away-from-3k-dream-holiday-387632/">https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/daily-mail-readers-bemoan-brexit-rules-as-they-get-turned-away-from-3k-dream-holiday-387632/</a> 2024-12-28T09:22:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8zt0r6hndrap4jrj3z6rna85auq36zxtv5kdzjsteuwy7dyvduvczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyy7zl4u Yet it’s not too early to pause Syrians’ asylum applications. Well done prime minister who used to be a human rights lawyer. <br/><br/>From: <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1phqc4dswnkunmze7npfcmgv3n5fem5nvk06gt452cfs8azjlkm7qcy3s3j" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Kriszta Satori</span> (<span class="italic">npub1phq…3s3j</span>)</a></span><br/><a href="https://journa.host/@fulelo/113627020656522752">https://journa.host/@fulelo/113627020656522752</a> 2024-12-10T08:43:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstndtnwj2jlvlugnrvlv9z4sww2ufdkqgep5m3f9f6zgsdhdy38qgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy4u2s3f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8v7hy6uqxc906nrae4gqc7t6nknkcn6qedt7t046mtu7ffqmdzcc8q2e0j'>nevent1q…2e0j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it seems that for regular Syrians it’s a choice between plague and cholera 2024-12-07T13:56:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrrctm47nue0qxyhdkr9cweanuxc5maf8tu92f70yq4ggxhpfd5uczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyxxhfae Yep because cyclists famously hate coffee and cake<br/><br/>Cafe owners say new cycle lane in front of their business threatens its future <a href="https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/24771840.worthing-montys-cafe-owners-slam-new-cycle-lane-railway-approach/">https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/24771840.worthing-montys-cafe-owners-slam-new-cycle-lane-railway-approach/</a> 2024-12-06T13:25:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0r38c08xn79nkrd4wyc9p6fg7se336u2mc8je2fqwaq39et2vwczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyvnsaqs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw65ztd4lu6u037j6uvm0ug9ausv5nean6l5jxqkr2f0z3dxk3u8qw8s2jm'>nevent1q…s2jm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I had a petrol scooter rider telling me that his scooter was less CO2 emitting than my bicycle, with calculations and everything. I then pointed out he hadn’t included the CO2 emitted in the production of the scooter, or of the whole petrol chain. And that’s before we get to the truly odd decisions made around my emissions as a human that dares breathe a bit hard going uphill. 2024-11-29T18:08:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8y8uh5hmugasr607sv8u7yq0uqnakl2pzajxt8cg9mz0jerelszszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6fc8dn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqgm8nnc4s7gy4zvmq2uqymxv0athh0thae0jzg0mcq8l70ey2rygs9e9sh'>nevent1q…e9sh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>or pointing out that bicycles have tyres too so really who’s the villain here? 2024-11-29T17:45:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszl0jcch5frtecvtrpwptk4axpf3ch7xxak6qh7ywuw07uvktlu3gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyjdewe0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsza0d7n2utclqf55akftk50gcxrt5shywqjg44e7z3uca9sr9s6zggqttra'>nevent1q…ttra</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>everything published by Springer and most other publishers is backed up in both CLOCKSS and Portico 2024-11-28T13:54:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgm7lq5al5ulagxxt62dlt68ka5fmvtk7clwya4k97t8ak2x4wuwgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyn8yy04 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg6jdfd45tq32qptjnex9t5ew44wxpjt6l8fqgw9xnzjm30h89e4qxjqky2'>nevent1q…qky2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>they usually don’t say it but they also *want* an algorithm that prioritises their writing or profile over others. Achieving the same reach on Masto is much harder, hence the complaint that “it doesn’t work”. Journalists want to go viral. 2024-11-24T09:29:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8gj4lv9lnclfk68j9rue9yl4vv3gdz42z8udm8v78gnqy4a7c6jczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy6urelq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdw3hyrcw2854em5znu2w6hk3lddqahm6vn6s94v5egkmmw6j3xsg3sz4zd'>nevent1q…z4zd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I remember as a kid those nodules being touted as a source of minerals back in the 80s (I was, and still am, a massive nerd). Not only are they really hard to get to, we have no idea how to do this without massively disturbing a very sensitive environment where we suspect a lot of carbon gets sequestered. I think we’d be smart to leave the nodules alone. 2024-11-21T08:54:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxtph57gd7zejt7336007wtc2pgu9642un96lszr75yuh5q3qvmfczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyg4ztsr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfj636hv5c2x9yknlzddkhqt0zqqh83yde0m79hpg6x2v5x5pxdwsy9xlfg'>nevent1q…xlfg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>but that’s something that could lead to a big EU fine if they pick it up 2024-11-20T10:47:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspd2m99gzpztmwzkf5l8g8vg72ckhrnmnqah70ydtv275yf6m59fqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyvlh0kc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg4cx20fdr7f7977pmr4ce3aecu9zgyv275dt6d7sagyqfy5agtkc4afmv7'>nevent1q…fmv7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>very interesting, although as an active travel and public transport activist I’m bemused by the inclusion of car trips. Maybe active travel is included but not mentioned. 2024-11-19T07:33:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfsjmy36sdzlf5c8wc04cfdy8ml6qkrew5x4xvs5vm7d730c0058gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy2mlsny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgqwlrrvgfjntlvzv52cnj5evhwp9rrg7h2l353f4t4q6vxs3gexq5ppea2'>nevent1q…pea2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oh sure, but if they had both advisers and industry saying the same thing maybe we wouldn’t be quite where we are today. I just feel like I give politicians a lot of stick on here, and not enough to the industry purposefully holding things back (I’m also thinking about you, gas boiler associations in the U.K.) through their lobbying. 2024-11-18T10:10:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9lg60fg3882y92xgax8nhc52fyzrlngxvlh62dds9fxqezzgp6wgzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyytw9df In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz54qze9lumr2nvdnd8zp8y8mvmmdctm9mcu4aspvy5s32vhv8jmghanjp6'>nevent1q…njp6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>for once I’ll be kind on the politicians: this isn’t their area of expertise by a long stretch. I see none of that in the auto industry: after a big lead in hybrid Toyota never moved on to electric, Nissan failed to capitalise on their advance,and as far as I can tell none of the big European manufacturers did until recently. They spent more time and money hyping and protecting diesel than electric. 2024-11-18T10:00:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp8yalwv90mes2497t5jxj5dxf3jtf402qe6sp8lgywegrrwk96mszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy5pf9pf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx2cp08e3p5j8fppr0pfu3zk6xkr5qv5aaj4ex632gejkkjg0pdqcvha0cn'>nevent1q…a0cn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the only chance Europe has now is if they can leapfrog Li ion to salt batteries, but we’re lagging there as well. 2024-11-18T07:46:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9rlwa894he7se3vfjamsjlm8aqjna07798rwjkl6kn4m4x56pfuqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyzsh6gq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2t55euel4g87rdgdqk40fjhwva0pjytcge77r5lfhvnucp0qnheg3qaf89'>nevent1q…af89</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>he’s incredibly lucky the “guilt” he’s suffering from wasn’t determined in a court 2024-11-16T12:03:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8uw4xyexcv4gfk5cter6v4mfrnfwkh9d4yf93z94shsklzqjfssszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qys7ahst In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqdqlt8w3tthskn2www2chcstje3hsmzewnjqmxu975yd05d9e0qgd9n2hd'>nevent1q…n2hd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not made explicit in that graph so I did the maths: just the EU countries in that list, excluding Switzerland, account for £301.9 billion. Add in the others and I suspect that adds up to close to double the USA. 2024-11-11T10:49:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszengxke4nd7yekmc86a9sg9zkq570sls09p5fpj8z2rl5sjyvacqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyz9wm65 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw8za32qa8ggfa9pt4jsl6gxgq0d9vwgje7jqsurnkmt90ng0y7qsvdqkvl'>nevent1q…qkvl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah but when have work tensions been resolved sensibly? We have reams and reams of papers showing how bad open plan offices are to many occupations, yet it’s the standard, even at the companies that publish those papers. Business is run, in many areas, by fashion rather than data. 2024-11-10T10:27:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstgvqd2pwseserdw7hdt6scplek8lq8xdv5xag3xejsfqsgxe6xagzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy7e77gz Today in “that’s not ethnic cleansing actually, it’s sparking human rights offences” news<br/><br/>Palestinians will not be allowed to return to homes in northern Gaza, says IDF <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/06/palestinians-will-not-be-allowed-to-return-to-homes-in-northern-gaza-says-idf">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/06/palestinians-will-not-be-allowed-to-return-to-homes-in-northern-gaza-says-idf</a> 2024-11-07T13:26:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6prfk6cv56v77x9gxv6avgaxt4ryjdmngh6vv8yaxmn9s74mvwczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy96feup Do this one thing to drastically reduce the number of close passes you get: install a camera on your bike or helmet. Mine is a tiny, black GoPro-like perched on top of my helmet, and drivers seem to spot it even at night in torrential rain. <br/><br/>“I wear bright colours, lights, and reflective bags – but drivers still close pass me every day” <a href="https://road.cc/content/news/cycling-live-blog-5-november-2024-311115">https://road.cc/content/news/cycling-live-blog-5-november-2024-311115</a> 2024-11-05T17:12:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfscc05asxltvja8hrz0fwp7tn7l3wyf4pra92g8am4y9auqszmqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyz56ncs Proof once more that bees are essential for a healthy environment <br/><br/>From: [@kim_harding](<a href="https://mastodon.scot/@kim_harding">https://mastodon.scot/@kim_harding</a> )<br/><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@kim_harding/113426484926333654">https://mastodon.scot/@kim_harding/113426484926333654</a> 2024-11-04T20:08:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs04cysfltzge3wueta985n7pp2ghh8wne2nnxh9a7sd5h0gww4jpszyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qym4s89v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz680xvvfmy0sgpc2aleht7tv2v55jwnvzdhvg4q4je5tuhvsn4cs99yulk'>nevent1q…yulk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we also need to bear in mind this is the average. Degrees in STEM and finance will lead to much bigger bonus, while others won’t. It may get to the point where entire fields struggle to get students, and we’ll all be poorer for it. 2024-11-02T08:24:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxjnrhuwmg8zz6g9fmq0tvszsq0f8394uue3d2uet0geakmmhy3zczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyczst97 Extraordinary the lengths people will go to not to ride a bicycle <br/><br/>E-scooter fitted with exercise bike seized by police in Inverness <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx24891nz3jo">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx24891nz3jo</a> 2024-11-01T19:13:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdylrpawp8z2rykydgkekpecjkpj22zcyrm0lgzzh06hua38cyf8gzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyprkfxv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswyvr8r2ya9w32k0tm5sp2zq29wa0vpe2m4cckppp7vtj4fexfqlqwl5vfm'>nevent1q…5vfm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and it’s not like the “west” doesn’t do that either. A few months ago it was revealed the CIA was behind an anti Chinese vaccine campaign in Asia. 2024-10-17T07:58:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv4vcwlk9jcpnt0q3zggkrrxek5hrr4gt5zjfmy5pas62z00j2kcczyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qyvnge6k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqln0mxm0njfkgqhawl77tq9smzttm74v35jvj66as27sgaz9rqpgyj85a8'>nevent1q…85a8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I live in London, UK. Roughly every 15 minutes an electric bus that can carry up to 60-ish people (not a double decker) drives past my house. It’s made by a Chinese company. It would blow Musk’s mind away. 2024-10-13T08:24:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszjgtr3ylcj7h6twl77nmyatsk47yc3639necmwv0mkeyp7pmzvhqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qy8a58zn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst9gpvav0xhuxsemas9stcg63v86p4qgmlyl5qxh0qntvfzdtkqtq26g22c'>nevent1q…g22c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>je suis camp chocolatine #occitanie 2024-10-07T11:01:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrkgzvp3y6z03nrz20r3xpneyuakyunv9pv7pwdsqkyr78fxcqpnqzyz2gqgmsuvvznn3y0zphvthmnpheqpyjys6ryvlqc5uw9c2yln2qykd9r2a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs29a459jswe7lnvyw75tyrccufzr2t6wtnhuqptya3upprk4tzqlqng2nqu'>nevent1q…2nqu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>still nothing on *reducing* energy usage through insulation and retrofitting 2024-10-04T12:41:49Z