This is a sobering read by James Kirkup: The truth about David Cameron and the ‘mad, swivel-eyed loons’

“Under Cameron and the person who called at our table, Conservative membership numbers more than halved, handing ever more power to a smaller group of people whose interests and priorities are extremely hard to reconcile with those of the country as a whole.”


Shoreham Beach, two years ago.


Inner voice: “This keyboard is filthy. I should clean it before I write any more.”

Deep inner voice: “Wow. Your procrastination game is ON FIRE today.”


Wow. DJI are going head to head with GoPro with the DJI Osmo Action Camera. The Hero 8 had better be great.


Probably my most self-aggravating work habit is composing emails in my head - and then never getting arournd to typing them out and sending them.


Politics warning: right-wing comics activists are abusing Twitter’s policies on transphobia to silence their critics.

This behaviour pattern will spread quickly, as it exploits the automated nature of much social media blocking.


I see it’s an “update all the Apple things” day again.


Today’s beach life:

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Extinction Rebellion die in at the Shoreham by Sea farmers market.

A large group of people is participating in a peaceful protest by lying down on the street while holding signs and flowers, with onlookers watching from the sidewalks.

What’s that sound? Oh, it’s the influencer bubble popping:

”Most global internet users lack confidence in what they see and read online, with only 8% believing that the bulk of information shared on social media is true, dropping to 4% when it comes from influencers.”

Ooops.