Sunday. I have wine. I haven’t had a drink in a few weeks. Taking it sloooooow.
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I had to look up what ‘a time like’ this meant, and it turns out it was the day of the coronation. So I guess Piers’s son could have been either overexcited or bored. Or having an IBS attack.
Screaming PectoriloquyOutrageous. It’s definitely not just the National Gallery, though. The employment practices of some of our national museums/galleries are revolting, especially as regards outsourced staff. National Gallery security staff segregated like ‘second-class citizens’ www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
National Gallery security staff segregated like ‘second-class citizens’, curator claimsExclusive: Outsourced guards, largely from minority ethnic backgrounds, barred from staff hub for mainly white employeeswww.theguardian.comWe need to talk more about the role post-92s play in creating opportunities for these audiences (in all subject areas, although these are particularly at risk at Herts and beyond atm).
Dr Jo Edge 🏴Students who need to remain local will no longer be able to study History, English, Philosophy etc. That means working class, carers, mature students etc etc
Teachers are already expected to be utterly virtuous, work long hours, deal with incredibly difficult issues and situations, go above and beyond in the care they give their pupils. Expecting them to die as well seems a bit much.
Lewis GoodallThere are working class and vulnerable kids who will never have the life they should have had because of school closures. Let’s address that too, shall we?
Slow this morning… I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Aug 2nd 2026 (Hard), in less than 29 minutes 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 cluesbysam.com
Clues by SamA daily logic puzzle where you deduce who is a criminal!cluesbysam.com“Evil Starts when you begin to treat people as things”. Granny Weatherwax was a wise one. As was Terry.
MicahDiscworld QOTD, from I Shall Wear Midnight
Very very handy.
jessamynI work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful
"The briefing was taken down within 48 hours of publication, as soon as management were notified of its existence" Cowards. And are they seriously saying that Amnesty doesn't have any sort of management clearance process for publications posted to it's website? If they are, I don't believe them.
Lee HurleyAmnesty have issued an apology to JK Rowling and the rest. Adjust your expectations, and donations, accordingly www.amnesty.org.uk/latest/an-ap...