renduh

@renduh.bsky.social

Designer, coder, writer. Finished studying physics degree at OU and got a first! General purpose nerd. Hack the planet!

"Reading literature enables you to enter the depths of another human being." Han Kang recd. the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024 for her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." 1st Asian woman to win this prestigious literary award. #books

It only feels “radically progressive” because we’ve spent 40 years normalising radically regressive ideas. This was broadly how Britain worked from 1945–79, when average GDP growth was 2.6% a year — compared with 1.9% in the post-Thatcher years. It works www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Burnham gambles on radical progressive plan to help Britain ‘rise again’

PM accepts some of his plan could be difficult and admits he ‘may pay a political price’

theguardian.com

The Guardian is creating 40 new jobs which will feature training on content creator skills across audio, video, photography, text and audience engagement The scheme will employ 40 journalists on 18-month fixed-term contracts with a salary of £48,000 pressgazette.co.uk/news/guardia...

Guardian creates 40 jobs to train journalists as content creators

The Guardian is creating 40 new jobs which will feature training to help newer journalists gain content creator skills.

pressgazette.co.uk

There’s so much hatred for disabled people. People assume we’re faking. They assume we can “positive think” our way to better health. They assume we want to trample their rights to a “normal” existence. They vilify us because they’re terrified of becoming us.

Americans will keep 3 cats cooped up in a tiny apartment where they're obviously stressed, miserable and desperate to get out and then have a go at Europeans for letting our cats roam outside. Maybe if it isn't safe to let your cat out where you live, you just shouldn't have one

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come is a fantastic horror movie. I liked the first one but I loved the sequel. All the new characters are fantastic. Buffy is amazing, that bloke from The Pitt is brilliant and Lisa Frankenstein completely steals the show.

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Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes.

Screenshot of BBC article: OpenAI bots (struck through) meddled with multiple US government agency sites

Reform has shut 10 Public Nurseries to replace them with Private ones. They have stopped Public Catering to schools to replace them with Private Catering They have shut Public Care Homes to replace them with Private ones Reform serves billionaires, more even than everyone else