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The thing I find most difficult when swapping between languages /* on these computer things */ is getting the symbol right for the comments – MTP 20180212

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RT @StopFundingHate: Excellent news: Global leader Unilever has committed to avoid advertising with “platforms or environments that do not…

Interesting talk by ex @bankofengland chap

Brexit vote hasn’t been an economic catastrophe, but it has been a political one

libwww.freelibrary.org/podcast/e…

RT @davidm_allan: Fascinating item of the BBC website about Anthony Gormley’s iconic Angel of the North… www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-e… https:/…

Quite keen to see this

www.theguardian.com/culture/2…

Super list

Includes likening of the couple in Fairytale of New York to Vladimir and Estrogan from Waiting for Godot

www.theguardian.com/music/201…

Listening to Tom Hanks @BAFTA on screen acting. Heard him reference Marx and Engels….and couldn’t see his point

Re-wound and he actually said ‘marks and angles’

www.bafta.org/film/feat…

Today is Saint Cynthia’s Day

Or #InternationalScotchDay, if you prefer

I’ve been a DBA for about 20 years, on and off, and I still find Point-In-Time recovery rather magical

RT @DuckDuckGo: If you ever get asked why you should use DuckDuckGo instead of Google, here’s a definitive answer by @yegg:

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RT @RossMc11: Whatever wins #EurovisionYouDecide is going to win the whole thing, because Europe would find nothing funnier than forcing th…

RT @davey: Manager: “Please add an asterix to each required field on the sign up form.” Me: “Will do.” t.co/zxDQrNB0r…

RT @DavidLammy: I am so here for the comments on the @MailOnline story on Cheddar Man revealing that the oldest known Briton had dark skin.…

#TodayILearned that @veeam backs up @SQLServer transaction logs to c:\ProgramData\Veeam\Backup\SqlLogBackup on the target VM, before shipping them off to the veeam repo

Dunno if you can specify a different folder

RT @carriesymonds: The level of intimidation experienced by candidates seems to be at an all time high, with women getting the brunt of it.…

RT @dansavatar: Today, the Berlin Wall has been gone as long as it was up. These walls can broken as well as built.

Spring is on its way!

I just heard one of the chaps on #MotD say the phrase ‘I fear for them’

It’s like the first cuckoo

Marvellous to hear Blue Day ringing out around @CityHallSalis tonight

Great evening with Suggs

.@SalisburyCath, looking all Gothic and moody

After a traumatic and difficult couple of weeks…..I can report that I have got used to, and now quite like, the new format of the @guardian