I was genuinely wondering if WordPress leadership had dropped the mission statement, and forgotten to tell us all. Thank you for stepping up. This is important stuff.
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 21, 2021
Stream
WordPress exists within an ecosystem, and can only flourish if the ecosystem is healthy. Key to that health is data portability: site owners can choose to move at any time.
— Gary (@GaryPendergast) January 21, 2021
If a service refuses to give their users that choice, I think we should step up. https://t.co/PBAsoELnsN
Biden's White House sticks with WordPress. Naturally. #HailToTheNewChief https://t.co/b4MOZuAVh3
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 20, 2021
Currently overwriting all bytes on an old hard disk with null data, using a USB stick which looks like @nullbytes. How beautifully appropriate. :)
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 20, 2021
Clearing out an old laptop for disposal or recycling, tbc. Using a Linux live USB for the first time in ages: wow, those have come a long way lately. AntiX booted up in no time, works first time, runs fast, looks not-terrible, and has everything I needed.
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 20, 2021
With over 30 weekly sailings on 3 maritime routes operated by 4 ferry companies, direct travel by sea from 🇮🇪 to 🇫🇷, our closest 🇪🇺 neighbour, couldn't be easier!
— Irish Embassy Paris (@IrlEmbParis) January 19, 2021
Our map below lists the latest direct sea routes between Ireland and France #BrexitBuster pic.twitter.com/8CZWHCZF1S
Extraordinary
— Caroline Lucas (@CarolineLucas) January 19, 2021
MPs vote 353 to 277 to deprive themselves of powers to scrutinise & approve new trade deals
Why on earth are so many Tories so keen to weaken parliament? And so complicit in their own diminution?
Astonishing act of self-sabotage #TradeBill @TradeJusticeMov
An ad appears in my Twitter feed for a webinar hosted by Wix, on the latest ecommerce trends. Er... pic.twitter.com/xriR9NEScH
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 19, 2021
Lucky there isn't a Downing St press conference this afternoon, or questions would have to be asked.
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 19, 2021
Sounds to me like they didn't engage with Google to even discuss?
— Simon Dickson (@simond) January 19, 2021