#teleperformance #home-working #monitoring #surveillance #privacy #intrusion #human_rights #uk #global
Call centre used by UK firms accused of intrusively monitoring home workers
#change #crisis #time_frame #acceleration #calculus #climate_change #biodiversity #ecology #environment #politics #economics #media #coping #caring #death #global #future
Toot Redux (first published 2nd August 2021)
#pandemic #coronavirus #covid #long_covid #johnson #casualties #deaths #bereavement #inquiry #NHS #care #politics #uk
Toot Redux (first published 26th April 2020)
#phidoc #books #literature #music #greece #symi
The Book of the Month for July is Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann and the Track of the Month is 'Has He Got a Friend for Me ' by Richard and Linda Thompson.
#RNLI #sea #rescue #humanitarianism #charity #farage #xenophobia #uk #global
"For those in peril on the sea."
The RNLI is a great charity doing excellent work. It always has done. I chipped in 25 euros (not boasting) to swell its coffers. Thumbing my nose at Nigel Farage was simply an added bonus!
Donations to RNLI rise 3,000% after Farage’s migrant criticism
#STEM #mathematics #imaginary_numbers #quantum_mechanics #Schrödinger #Vértesi #McKague #Moretti #hungary #australia #italy #global
Imaginary Numbers May Be Essential for Describing Reality
https://www.wired.com/story/imaginary-numbers-may-be-essential-for-describing-reality/
#IT #programming #malware #cybercrime #Blackberry #Go #D #Nim #Rust
Malicious actors turn to obscure programming languages
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252504470/Malicious-actors-turn-to-obscure-programming-languages
#labour #labourism #starmer #blair #mandelson #opposition #UK #global
Toot Redux (first published 13th March 2021)
#STEM #HUMSS #arts #humanities #universities #education #tories #williamson #economics #politics #uk #global #future
(Me? Just another example of bog-standard, pro forma 'divide-and-rule' tactics of the Tories.)
Funding cuts to go ahead for university arts courses in England despite opposition
#chemistry #drugs #addiction #caffeine #coffee #tea #concentration #sleep #history #islam
The invisible addiction: is it time to give up caffeine?
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