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Muscle and bone in tensegrity ridden by a ghost. Orientable manifold of genus 3. Immanentizing the eschaton. Londoner. he/him

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Joined May 2008
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Extinction Rebellion and #StopKillingCyclists stage symbolic funeral and mass die in London to represent those who have died due to transport and climate breakdown causes and call for the government to #actnow rebellion.earth/2019/09/03/e…
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There's a reason you left PHP out isn't there? – at Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Our cancer researcher, Ines, has loved her time working at The Institute of Cancer Research in London so far. But she has questions about how cancer research will be affected by a new relationship between the UK and the EU, as our latest post explains: po.st/SNqBIY
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Benn: "The truth of all this is no-one, including yourself, can know what's going to happen." Gove: "The future is known only to the almighty." Benn: "Well he's not a witness to the committee today."
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Time to resurrect these 🤪
There is no good reason why #BorisJohnson remains as Foreign Secretary. Time for him to go #PMQs crowdfunder.co.uk/sack-boris
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Excellent to see action being taken on the *Climate Emergency* that has been declared by parliament 🙈
BREAKING: Fuel duty to be cut in the emergency budget. The first cut in 8 years. See Sunday Times
Friends, looking for a @neo4j expert who could volunteer time to the @kamusi project to help restore/massage Swahili data back into their database. This is a HUGELY influential project across the African continent serving 43 languages. Help with the final piece? RT for reach
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Yesterday 08.08.2019 we seized large number of high valued bicycles from a business venue on High Road Leyton. Discovery of these bikes came upon whilst investigating a report of a #bike #theft One person due to appear at a local Police station for interview. – at London, England
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Fantastic blogpost by @jasoncrawford on why the bicycle wasn’t invented earlier. We can ask similar questions of many other technologies. My favourite is the flying shuttle on looms. Another is mechanical telegraphing systems like semaphore. rootsofprogress.org/why-did-…
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Time for common sense to prevail and for @SadiqKhan to admit the proposed Silvertown tunnel runs counter to his wider efforts to clean up London’s toxic air.
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The short-tenure of developers with respect to projects/products means many (most?) aren’t exposed to the consequences of their own decisions. A moral hazard. I have no idea what to do about this. – at Asker, Norge
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Have you seen this bridge proposed for east London? spacehive.com/cody-dock @Lucywwatson @AgrawalPooj @mishkk @LFArchitecture @PGSMurray @RowanMoore @nlalondon @RIBA
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We’ve scoured every street in London to record cycle lanes, parking and signs to create the world’s largest cycling infrastructure database 🌍 This will transform our Journey Planner and third-party apps to make finding cycle lanes and parking easier than ever 🚲 🅿️
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It's that time again a chance to ride some of streets of London on a bike 🚲 no cars to bother you only bikes @RideLondon this one is being organized by @newhamcyclists leaving at 10am 3rd August at Meridian Square Stratford station 🚲♿🌞👍 newhamcyclists.org.uk/event/…
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The official source for knowing who is currently a government minister is, I’m not kidding, Twitter. gov.uk/government/ministers
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On drier days, @aglet led 2 fantastic rides around Kent. Ride report now online newhamcyclists.org.uk/canter…
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MONEY/IDIOT KLAXON. Popped into the local bottle shop on the way home. Was discussing the £30 contactless limit with the manager there, and how the Apple Pay limit is set by the retailer, not the customer’s bank. (1/3)
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Decision day for the fate of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry is 30th July (@SavetheWbf ), if you haven't already signed the petition here: chng.it/FFFcsdJsZx to support the campaign started by @EastEndPSociety to save this East End icon, please do so as soon as possible