Andrew Davies

Andrew Davies

@ridings.bsky.social

Yorkshire expat, now in the great white North. Interested in news, politics, construction, technology and always on the lookout for a decent pie or pint.

2,691 Followers 1,522 Following 4 Posts Joined Nov 2023
1 year ago
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Meta’s Threads is losing ground to Bluesky in capitalising on the exodus of users from Elon Musk’s X following Donald Trump’s election www.ft.com/content/e1b5...

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The Elizabeth line is rewriting the UK’s rail station usage charts Terminus stations usually dominate the annual chart of Britain's busiest railway stations, but the Elizabeth line is upending everything, with Tottenham Court Road now the third busiest station in the entire country.

📖 “The Elizabeth line is rewriting the UK’s rail station usage charts” https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-elizabeth-line-is-rewriting-the-uks-rail-station-usage-charts-77234/

Build it, and they will come. And they will even switch from cars.

#transit

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Severing of Baltic Sea Cables Was ‘Sabotage,’ Germany Says Germany’s defense minister said damage to two fiber-optic cables on the sea floor appeared deliberate, but a culprit was not known.

Not a surprise www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/b...

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1 year ago

Wow, that’s incredible … and expensive

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What are the farmers planning?!?!!

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1 year ago

Well it seems to be working … CAD$3.99/month though 🤔 https://www.macrumors.com/2024/11/16/croissant-app-for-threads-bluesky-mastodon/

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1 year ago

Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged £7.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but £16.99 for a completely blank notebook?

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1 year ago

that happened a long time ago :(

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