Ken Milmore
kbm0@mastodon.social
<p>Ageing software engineer ๐ด๐ป<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Debian</span></a> enthusiast ๐ง<br />Dabbler in mathematics โ<br />Lefty vegetarian tree-hugger ๐น๐ฅ๐ณ<br />Gateshead, UK ๐๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ <br />๐โยฌ๐ฏ๐๐๐(โ๐โ)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/noai" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>noai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/noindex" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>noindex</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nobots" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nobots</span></a></p>
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My Lancastrian OH was made up to see the Lotus Eaters. #totp
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Apparently the Beatles covered this. #totp
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@ReggieHere@mastodon.social @ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us I guess my position is to go to town on Labour for their causation of both Reform and the Green's success. I don't bear the Greens any ill will and I hope they do well, but for reasons I've explained, I don't think they can ever win in England. A Labour party openly amenable to progressive coalition is what we need now. We already needed it anyway. I've reached acceptance that we cannot ever have nice things, but I'm f*cke...
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@ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us People talk about our two-party system, but since the '80s up until recent events, I've always thought of England as basically a one-party system: Conservative is the default party of government. Occasionally, when the Tories are too busy infighting to run the country they let Labour have a quick go. This has led to Labour constantly triangulating between the values of their own support base and the soft centre right. This worked for Blair but has utterly failed for...
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I noticed this BBC News Item a few days a go about the North East Heritage Archive. Annoyingly they failed to include a link to the site. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpdpvx4g4g8o I&#39;ve linked the site below. It is a nice idea, although I feel they could dial back the annoying modern web presentation style and focus more on the content. I also find the route planner works a bit backwards: You have to plan a route first before it shows points of interest. Still, a nice try. htt...