#TodayILearned, I think, why the @PSPester TDD tool’s symbol looks like a turtle (via @unclebobmartin )

:)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mock…

Doing an online course shortly, which finishes very shortly before football begins.

Consequently I’m sat here working in my retina-shredding football shirt

Feels quite odd t.co/VQMzXjZyE…

An odd photo of The Big Church

Saw an advert today for an alt-punk band

I thought punk might be seen as the wellspring of everything ‘alt’

Wonderful evening of music with the London Lasses and Chris O’Malley tonight, in aid of @SalisburySHC

Was reminded today that Gary Oldman has done biopics of both Sid Vicious and Winston Churchill

tv.historyhit.com/watch/254…

Even allowing for the fact that some of us have downloaded the Extension several times, this implies there are an awful lot of Powershell users in the world t.co/AueR7CLCS…

On the whole, I think I preferred the previous President

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2…

Headline of the day

www.theguardian.com/environme…

Spent the last 20 minutes trying to fix a non-existent bug

I only thought there was a problem because I read 2016-11-01 as 2019-11-01

Eyesight even worse than my coding….

1980s!

#TodayILearned that there haven’t been any icebergs in the area where the Titanic sunk since the 1989s

player.fm/series/da…

RT @IainDale: There is one word to describe the Conservative campaign so far - Clustershambles. And that’s being kind.

I’ve counted 8 pret…

Boris Johnson just said ‘Ofsted protects kids from bullying in the classroom’

Is that right?

Football.

Bloody hell…

“We structure our software to make change easier; after all, software is meant to be soft.”

@MartinFowler in ‘Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code’

RT @mahemoff: @salisbury_matt @Inkyfool A petition to re-introduce this metric for blood alcohol tests

#TodayILearned that the ancient Aztec unit of drunkenness was a rabbit

So being mildly tipsy was to be as drunk as one rabbit, being totally plastered might be being as drunk as 400 rabbits

(via @InkyFool)

player.fm/series/da…

Some parliamentary traditions leave me cold, but I’ve always liked the one about a new Speaker being dragged to the Chair

RT @PolhomeEditor: This is the sort of gaffe that loses elections.

www.politicshome.com/news/uk/c…