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We have real-time monitoring just inside one of the charge points via @telraam.bsky.social
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Renters' Rights Bill becomes law - here's what it means for you Sweeping new rules for renting in England receive royal assent - so what is changing?

Renters' Rights Bill becomes law

Described as the biggest shake-up to renting in England for more than 30 years, a new law to give renters more rights was formally approved on Monday

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

London Overground under the underground

Under Over Over - West Hampstead

So it's taken a while, but I've finally found a location where you can clearly see London Underground trains traveling over London Overground trains.

The vantage point is at West Hampstead Overground station at the end of the platform.

You'll never guess what's happening on my bus at the exact moment I read your post...

chicks rock

Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after 'discussion with King' In a statement, the prince says:

The Andrew formerly known as Prince

It's so bad - also it's shocking, and quite frankly insulting, that frontline NHS staff are now no longer eligible either. The nurse mentioned when I asked about covid jabs at my last asthma review, and I was horrified.

Yellow and red pumpkins

All kinds of weird lumpy gourds mixed together

Many different colors and types of pumpkin

Can I offer you some nice gourds in these trying times?

I did accidentally take a series of like 200 screenshots in a row, but also the computer remembers that I do in fact enjoy *not* being deafened when reconnecting Bluetooth headphones, so it's feeling good overall

1st impressions: very user friendly so far, the main things I've tried doing have worked nicely, and also I can now burn MS Teams in fire when I close the window

A screenshot reading, "No problems were detected"

So I installed @linuxmint.com

And so much so that several buses (ST1, ST2, maybe others) run different timetables during term time vs during school holidays

Ahh yes, completely agree on that! Many different issues to address - but school traffic is definitely a major one.

My buses have also been pretty much on time the whole summer, and then as soon as the schools have gone back there have been multiple delays of ~30 mins.
Of course, commuters are part of the same traffic, but there's a step change for sure when the schools go back.

AI Is a Mass-Delusion Event Three years in, one of AI’s enduring impacts is to make people feel like they’re losing it.

Hello. I wrote a nice long essay about AI and this very strange moment where we're constantly told we're living in the dawn of a strange new future but the only thing that's actually clear is that everyone feels pretty unmoored and uncertain. I hope you'll read it

Screenshot of an exchange between a PayPal chatbot and a user called Brady Pettit. "PP: Hi! l'm PayPal's virtual agent. To get started, simply ask me a question. I am still learning, so if I can't help you I'll direct you to additional resources. Pettit: I got scammed PP: Great!"

Learning well

The officially censored Soviet photoshop picture but with the presenters of Masterchef in it innit

Only very light rain at the moment, I'm afraid. Seems to be sticking around though 🌧️

It's just started raining in Oxford!

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Sausages and cheese, German supermarket

the scenario we all feared

In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen As a restaurant owner – I’m astounded at the rate of progress since microwaves were released a few short years ago. Today’s microwave can cook a frozen burrito. Tomorrow’s m…

This is fun/good.

Discovered today that not everyone considers this nine year old viral tweet a seminal text in the field of social media studies but I do

Madness this morning. My partner's works laptop couldn't connect.
She shouted at me "The Internet isn't working"

"What is it?" I replied.

"It’s a worldwide network of computers and other systems that all speak to each other, but that’s not important right now."

Turns it was in Airplane mode...

WASPInomics and the magic avocado tree Why boomers struggle to make sense of the millennial world.

My latest, exploring with numbers how the millennial household budget is basically incomprehensible to retired boomers.

lol @ “it’s staying home” #thefootball

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿!⚽!🏆!

Makes one proud to be British 🥲

Titan Single Outlet Watering Timer - Screwfix Order online at Screwfix.com. Simply attach to the system to automate watering. 11 preset watering frequencies to meet any needs, works well with mist and drip irrigation systems. Universal male conne...

This may not be as smart as you're looking for, but my one of these has done a good job for the last 3 years!
www.screwfix.com/p/titan-sing...

Research reveals a paradox: the more people understand AI, the more hesitant they may become to embrace it.

paradox, you say