h2g2bob @h2g2bob@mastodon.dbatley.com
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Hello! I post something interesting every few days.
Joined Feb 2019
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@MoreThanScore @DamianHinds The SAT results (as well as KS1 and Phones tests) are sent for each child on a named basis, to loads of third party companies. They then profile each child using the scores. #MoreThanAScore @MoreThanScore #PlayNotTestsAt4 This is one company example.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/defenddigitalme/status/1099309757159092226
Lots of talk about Opportunity's time on mars, but what's Curiosity been up to? Quite a lot! http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2019/curiosity-update-sols-2257-2312.html
How to destroy London https://www.roads.org.uk/ringways/
Number of people in the world without electricity falls below one billion https://ourworldindata.org/number-of-people-in-the-world-without-electricity-access-falls-below-one-billion
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Because of issues like https://lwn.net/Articles/779542/rss it's a good idea to change make root inside the container have a different uid than root on the host. https://docs.docker.com/engine/security/userns-remap/
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Rocks on the lake Baikal get heated from the sunlight every now and then and melt the ice beneath. After the sun is gone, the ice turns solid again thus creating a small stand for the rock above. It is called the Baikal Dzen.
New version of PyPy got released - looks like improvements to gc and cffi https://lwn.net/Articles/779432/rss
Planted onions and early carrots today. Delicious onion smell protects the carrots against pests. I should have planted the onions in December, but it was cold and I regret nothing. Next: tomato seeds into windowsill pots.
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What do people do all day? For 20 random people in UK:
👶 Pre-school
👧👦👩 In school
🎓 In education
🍼 At home
🛏 Unwell
🏡🏠🏡 Retired
Work…
🚑🏫 In public sector
🔨 Self-employed
🏢🏭 Part time
💼🖊💻 In a office
🛠📦 Elsewhere
Making silk in beer using yeast and gene editing: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx8TcGrCOSI Literally everything about modern genetics seems insane.
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Amazing. RustPython is the top trending project on GitHub. https://github.com/trending
Set up a Mastodon server today, including (hopefully) cross-posting to Twitter. Hurrah!
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Hello! I post something interesting every few days.
Joined Feb 2019
