I've been enjoy Rest of World recently - their series on the graying gig economy is an interesting read: restofworld.org/2024/aging-glo…

historically, men in this situation used a folding canopy called an umbrella

Looking forward to it obviously, but I'm not sure 5 July 2024 is going to feel like 2 May 1997. Trump II on the horizon, Putin-Xi, no real prospect of climate action, the open internet in decline... worst of all, I'm not 17 again. But still.

🧵How British cars from the 90s are feeling a week in to the General Election ROVER 400: Their sister called them a “piece of shit” because they’re going to vote Green and not Labour in their (very safe Tory) seat.

This is a great, calorie-dense read on how to do innovation in any environment really: loti.london/blog/5-habits-… /via Neil Williams

As an aging e-gov nerd, I can’t help but think of accessible, personalised local authority web sites

Blog: on Monkey Tennis syndrome, or how to handle meetings and pitches that start to unravel while you're in them: stephgray.com/2024/06/monkey…

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This is surely the wrong match metaphor for these political times: the Tories are clearly tired, smarmy Italy being shown the door by the Swiss

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Great to see this appointment of the former Chief Scientific Adviser as well as those of Richard Hermer KC and James Timpson - Keir Starmer prioritising subject knowledge and expertise in his government which is something for which the Institute for Government has long argued 👍

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Imagine being able to have another go at the job you had and loved 14 years ago, with the benefit of everything you've learned in the meantime. I'd be grinning too 😃

If you're looking to lobby the new crop of MPs, my 'Which constituency is that in?' postcode lookup tool has been updated with the latest Parliament API data (thanks to an anonymous civil servant for giving me the nudge): constituencies.squiffy.io

I need the people to know that olympic silver medalist giorgia villa is sponsored by parmesan cheese and regularly posts pics of herself with giant wheels of cheese

I’ve spent quite a bit of time on my gutters this weekend, and I think I was influenced by this

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