This is a legitimately fascinating leaked document, it appears to be the onboarding guide for new employees of the MrBeast YouTube production company It's 36 pages long so I published my own notes on it here simonwillison.net/2024/Sep/15/ho…

And hello to last week’s debugging pain.

“Andrew Tate is an 'important voice' for men”. Nigel Farage, Feb 2024

Everyone will be talking about Harry Potter and Downton, but early years Maggie Smith was so so good.

This picture from the Biltmore area of Asheville is beyond ironic... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx Photo: Amber Nicholson

It’s been months and I have to be honest. I am still a little stuck on the fact that RTD called “Sue Tech” an anagram.

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The most Australian video I've ever seen

Maybe I’m old fashioned, but I thought the idea of a pension with its tax privileges was to provide for someone in their retirement, not to be a tax planning tool for the wealthy to avoid IHT.

Here’s why not all information can be made public before a criminal trial.

alright lads, no react november starts in less than 24 hours time to lock in you got this

I would have probably mentioned that Dyson owns 36,000 acres of farmland in England which was previously liable for zero inheritance tax

director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies Paul Johnson tells Times Radio: "I’m afraid I have absolutely no sympathy with their arguments on inheritance tax and the impact on family farms and agriculture. This is special pleading by some extremely wealthy people. Very few

Reading, Pennsylvania is 3,599 miles away from Clacton on Sea, UK.

Remember Trump in 2016

Please can you come back to Margate UK Power Networks and do the job properly, this is directly outside of Turner Contemporary art gallery. Have some respect.

This would be, must watch TV.

It's timely to highlight the life & work of computer scientist Lynn Conway. In the late 1960s, she transitioned from male to female and was sacked by IBM as a result. For some years, she went underground and, for the rest of her career, worked as a woman - herstory unknown.

Want to get a sense of how things are getting worse? According to property consultants Strutt & Parker, non-farmers were responsible for less than a third of farmland purchases in 2010... but this had risen to 56% by last year. /8