I’m really enjoying the process of pulling together my daily distractions newsletter. Finding three things to link is great fun. Today’s issue features @hollyhoneychurch, too…
Remember folks: stay the f*ck at home
April is here. Off I go on trying to post on One Man & His Blog at least once a day: Viruses, Lies and Spammers
One reason the UK is struggling on Covid-19 testing: centralised policy decision are leaving labs standing idle.
John Gruber: How to Open the Emoji Keyboard While Using a Hardware Keyboard on iPadOS
But the shortcut he refers to for opening the Emoji picker on MacOS is even more useful. 🥳
Dominic Cummings in isolation as pressure mounts over NHS testing - I suspect that means that pretty much everyone leading our response has the novel coronavirus.
Well, the quasi-lockdown in the UK is really good at showing up who are the selfish people in your neighbourhood - and who has the scary authoritarian tendencies.
So, today I corrected one small piece of misinformation about the government’s position, and got accused of all sorts of things as a result, before being blocked.
How’s your day going?
We need more than great coronavirus reporting right now. We also need distraction — and journalists could make that easier to find.
How BBC Radio 4 is going to keep The Archers going during Coronavirus lockdown.
Blossom in the garden. Nature’s beauty continues, oblivious to our anxiety. And it is a balm for it, too.