Rob Cain @cain_rob@qoto.org
A Periodic Table of Swearing, Science Tidbits & Middle Class Picnic Chit Chat. Computing & Cybernetics. also: https://twitter.com/cain_rob
Joined Nov 2022
RT @Feargal_Sharkey
Mentioning @thameswater's tankers queuing up at Chesham sewage works.
Got me thinking where the nearest failing sewage plant might be. Step forward Dagnall, Bucks.
It's been dumping sewage for the last 18 hours into; "Groundwater", yes straight into the chalk aquifer.
CHRIST!
RT @philipcball
Just a reminder that this does not mean the BBC is shit; it means that the many excellent BBC staff have been terribly let down by their bosses.
RT @alfonslopeztena
Ending political violence means rebuking the conspiracy theorist who uses truth-seeking rethoric to obscure what’s real; the billionaire who says his privately owned social platform is a democratic town square; the authoritarian who claims to love freedom
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/04/us-extremism-portland-george-floyd-protests-january-6/673088/
RT @alfonslopeztena
A Trump-appointed judge in Texas may take mifepristone off the market nationally, which would disadvantage anyone who can become pregnant, neuter the F.D.A., curtail drug development, and undermine the authority of federal agencies
https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-latest-attack-on-the-abortion-pill-is-forty-years-in-the-making
RT @Billbrowder
For anyone in London who cares about dictatorships abusing Interpol, please come to this discussion at the UK House of Lords on March 29th. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/china-and-interpol-a-new-age-of-transnational-repression-tickets-569156541537
RT @dontpayuk
Two things that doubled in 2022:
👉 our energy bills
👉 BP boss Bernard Looney's pay
RT @thebarcouncil
'Activist blob' and 'lefty lawyer' comments by @SuellaBraverman and @RishiSunak "betray a startling and regrettable ignorance about the role of lawyers in society" says Chair of the Bar Nick Vineall KC. Read our statement:
https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/resource/pm-and-home-secretary-attacks-on-lawyers-betray-a-startling-ignorance.html
RT @premnsikka
Pensioners pay £611 a year more for energy than the under 30s.
State pension is the main/only source of income for majority of retirees,
Thousands die from heating v eating predicament.
State pension must not be less than the minimum wage.
https://archive.ph/KM0By
RT @SirJJKC
Section 19 of the Human Rights Act (minister’s statement about whether a Bill is compatible with the ECHR): some thoughts. Plenty of people (including the courts) have noted that such statements in themselves have no legal force. It’s just the minister’s “view”. /1
RT @XHNews
A UBS strategist has said that China's economic growth target of around 5 percent for 2023 is attainable and there is a potential for an upside as China is staging a steady recovery. #GLOBALink
RT @VoteTrueAndFair
"It's a photo opportunity. It's a jolly to Paris."
@thatginamiller on the UK-France summit, on @JeremyKyleLive, @TalkTV
RT @heliaebrahimi
It’s been a while.
But I’m back @Channel4News in time for the budget after a year of cancer treatment
Here’s my piece about getting cancer, the NHS +the friends +fam who get u thru
“You may have many defeats
But you must never be defeated”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/body/helia-ebrahimi-channel-4-news-breast-cancer-nhs/
RT @IgorOs6
Canonical Announces General Availability of Real-Time Ubuntu Kernel - 9to5Linux. http://url.igoros.com/9y8 Canonical announces the general availability of the real-time Ubuntu kernel to provide users with... #GeneralAvailability #Linuxkernel #MozillaFirefox #UbuntuPro
RT @j_bertolotti
#PhysicsFactlet #WorkinProgress
Need to explain students about fixed points in dynamical systems, and I am making a plot of the most common cases (still not sure whether animating it would make it more or less understandable).
RT @BestForBritain
If you’re feeling frustrated by the constant focus on Gary Lineker by this government, watch @AndrewMarr9 tear it apart! 👏🏽
RT @PaulbernalUK
Quite right too. https://twitter.com/sandbagger_01/status/1633872893246332931
RT @physorg_com
Colloids get creative to pave the way for next generation photonics @advmater https://doi.org/grwr2j https://phys.org/news/2023-03-colloids-creative-pave-generation-photonics.html
RT @carolvorders
It is important that people who have a voice speak up about this appalling & corrupt government.
So it's wonderful to see the love and support for @GaryLineker today 👍🏼👏🏼❤️
As for the Illegal Immigration Bill....I read it as the Immigration Bill which is in itself illegal🤔 https://twitter.com/garylineker/status/1633432528701779968
A Periodic Table of Swearing, Science Tidbits & Middle Class Picnic Chit Chat. Computing & Cybernetics. also: https://twitter.com/cain_rob
Joined Nov 2022
