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Nothing much further to add to #brexit. I voted for us to stay in, but now that we’re (going to be) out, the sooner we can stabilise the economy, society and politics the better. The Thick Of It’s “omnishambles” feels more appropriate a term than ever.
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On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs
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Meet the Obama campaign's $250 million fundraising platform
Commentary on how they optimised conversion and reduced page load times. Backed by Jekyll and S3/Akamai hosting.Categories
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Four crowdsourcing lessons from the Guardian’s (spectacular) expenses-scandal experiment
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Where Did It All Go Right? Andrew Collins
MP references Shed Seven multiple times in Commons speech and yet denies it. Boo him.Categories
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With friends like these ... Tom Hodgkinson on the politics of the people behind Facebook
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Waterboarding tested
“I’ll put it this way. If I had the choice of being waterboarded by a third party or having my fingers smashed one at a time...Categories
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Who has the world's oil vs who consumes it
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Tory atlas of the world
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Liberal thinker JK Galbraith dies
I think I quoted Galbraith in almost all of my economics essays at school and his theories of “tax and spend” shaped my ideas...Categories
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ongoing · The Hunger Barrier
Tim Bray hits the nail on the headCategories
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TheyWorkForYou.com: Is your MP working for you in the UK's Parliament?
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