October 2018 – Page 5 – Personal blog of Peter "Sci" Turpin

Twitter Updates for 11-10-2018

@Troglit It's terrifying that's all it takes in reply to Troglit 01:18:35, 2018-10-11
RT @kbeninato: Florida banned state workers from using the term climate change.
https://t.co/2kktlSyqHt 01:24:05, 2018-10-11
RT @malachybrowne: Here's a follow-up story ID'ing two of the Saudi hit men: https://t.co/DI3uu98PyK. We are confident on a third man – det… 01:25:35, 2018-10-11
@XydexxUnicorn @BoozyBadger @KodaChrome_ A conservative might not vote for a Nazi but a Nazi will always vote for a… https://t.co/8TBxE3urwd in reply to XydexxUnicorn 01:27:51, 2018-10-11
RT @skipai: Wow, Cadbury has £185m in profits UK alone but no tax paid.
UK really has the shittiest tax laws, doesn't it? 01:28:02, 2018-10-11
RT @washingtonpost: Saudi crown prince ordered operation to lure and then detain Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. intelligence shows… 04:29:28, 2018-10-11
RT @stackslip: 80. I truly lost it ar “jesus screamed ‘JESUS CHRIST YOU STABBED ME’” https://t.co/fqJcIIhUV9 04:29:43, 2018-10-11
RT @ACflurane: what idiot called it a "randomized clinical trial controlled with placebo" and not "trick or treatment" 04:29:50, 2018-10-11
RT @ChaiKovsky: The more intense version of “hangry” is “nomicidal” send tweet 04:29:55, 2018-10-11
RT @BoringEnormous: "bonjour, motherfuckers" https://t.co/29HBioWG6a 04:30:29, 2018-10-11
RT @JoannaG: Those on the ground in Panama City Beach, Florida, share Hurricane Michael footage https://t.co/A1yvhWBFNI 04:32:33, 2018-10-11
RT @ShannonVallor: "Amazon's system taught itself that male candidates were preferable." No. This is not what happened. Amazon taught their… 04:33:13, 2018-10-11
RT @cstross: So, today I had a NEW train problem!
Set out on a 442km road trip. Drive until, 850 metres from the destination, I run into t… 04:33:36, 2018-10-11
@Doc_Wolverine @DeoTasDevil @SonicFox5000 @vexwerewolf @Unclekage @Dragoneer @JUNIUS_64 The Veil does not need an SPH. in reply to Doc_Wolverine 04:37:40, 2018-10-11
RT @juracan_82: #HurricaneMichael is leaving behind a no-data wake in the METAR network. Hopefully some of the stations kept recording and… 04:41:17, 2018-10-11
RT @UrbanFoxxxx: 'Submerged Portraits', by Gideon Mendel.
Part of his 'Drowning World' project, which explores the personal impact of clim… 04:41:49, 2018-10-11
RT @SachinTeng: Thanks to all the people who've messaged me, much appreciated! So my Ponyo illustration is being ripped off on three sites… 04:46:27, 2018-10-11
RT @aprilaser: I went into over 20 neo-Nazi and white supremacist chat servers on Discord. I witnessed recruitment and doxxing and watched… 04:47:35, 2018-10-11
RT @cultureshipname: VFP Ballistic Descent 14:13:50, 2018-10-11
RT @josephwillits: This is appalling. Israel demolishes homes in the Palestinian village of Khirbet al-Halawah in the South Hebron Hills le… 15:27:08, 2018-10-11
Apparently the guitars name is Bob. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/MOtS8pmGgA 18:27:21, 2018-10-11
RT @summer95: I LIVE WITH A TINY PREDATOR (sorry for my shriek) https://t.co/nOjzbH5Pwf 18:32:45, 2018-10-11
RT @spookperson: there's a lot of blatantly transparent cult behavior in salt lake but the bold faced hubris to say god told women to avoid… 20:41:25, 2018-10-11
RT @odavies9: The poet and soldier Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) was fascinated by the magical beliefs and practices he witnessed in th… 20:43:47, 2018-10-11
RT @vautrain: LOL! https://t.co/tFhleGTJc5 20:44:23, 2018-10-11
RT @amahnke: Entertainers can be political.
Landscapers can be political.

Cashiers can be political.

Plumbers can be political.

Bla… 20:44:40, 2018-10-11
RT @BootstrapCook: NUMBER FIVE!! I CAN'T BREATHE! Keep sharing it you wonderful people! ???
https://t.co/jLAKSSZanw https://t.co/XD2GipU1eO 20:46:23, 2018-10-11
RT @TaniDaReal: I admit it… I have the most adorable secret ghost writer #snowshoe #siamesecat https://t.co/14IxT94fT8 20:47:50, 2018-10-11
Final coat of varnish is on! Can reassemble it tomorrow. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/nyaNYhC4CV 21:12:57, 2018-10-11
RT @Tima08721467: Tima?
????????????????? https://t.co/iiBwdr7fBz 22:50:17, 2018-10-11

Twitter Updates for 10-10-2018

RT @KateAronoff: Scared by that new report on climate change? Here's what you can do to help:
• Seize the state

• Bring the fossil fuel i… 01:06:08, 2018-10-10
RT @BoingBoing: MacGyver-ing your way INTO jail is… impressive
https://t.co/kUWMl3dFAk 01:09:09, 2018-10-10
RT @FreeBabarAhmad: Today I proudly declare that thanks to @hhugscharity I sought & got treatment for PTSD sustained during the 2003 tortur… 01:11:10, 2018-10-10
RT @piersb: New Doctor Who slammed as ‘unrealistic’ after showing working train between Sheffield and Manchester https://t.co/cppPaebSDP 01:44:02, 2018-10-10
RT @OakesMarianne: GenderGP are being flooded with support after Fridays outrageous verdict against Dr Helen Webberley. #transgender #trans… 01:45:50, 2018-10-10
RT @shannonpurser: why is this gif so comforting https://t.co/JJ8f9D3NW2 01:47:50, 2018-10-10
RT @MGreenwoodWW: The Tories claim austerity is over. But the truth is, many of the cuts they have planned are still to come. #PMQs
https:/… 13:15:52, 2018-10-10
RT @JimSterling: YouTube approves videos as ad-suitable days and days after they’re uploaded, long after the majority of views have been ha… 13:27:15, 2018-10-10
RT @JimSterling: Meanwhile, actual hate speech continues to make a mint off their platform. 13:27:17, 2018-10-10
RT @nuclearkatie: While this is not a state, I'd like to remind you that the closed Russian city of Zheleznogorsk (Железного́рск) has the b… 13:28:07, 2018-10-10
RT @timminchin: Wish I could be there to march on oct 20th. Someone go for me please? https://t.co/1OfwHCFb1w 13:30:52, 2018-10-10
RT @TheRickWilson: I am begging anyone reading this and still in Panama City, Tyndall, Port St. Joe, Apalachicola or SGI and points east on… 13:31:43, 2018-10-10
RT @iyad_elbaghdadi: If the Saudi regime gets away with what they did to Jamal Khashoggi, then none of us are safe. Everything changes for… 13:36:36, 2018-10-10
RT @ProfBrianCox: So the DUP red line is that if NI remains in customs union with some regulatory alignment, as it must presumably in order… 13:37:16, 2018-10-10
@dumbmongreldog People who don't sympathise with her have never worked customer service. in reply to dumbmongreldog 13:53:56, 2018-10-10
RT @orinoxide: Oxygen Not Included (2017)
https://t.co/XqwzZ1LrS1 https://t.co/fnaVmeI8Du 16:35:11, 2018-10-10
RT @Rachel_Izabella: THIS THREAD. Also, however smart you are, you might not be as smart as me. You might be, or even smarter, but the odds… 16:39:12, 2018-10-10
Head is reassembled. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/wYUcKQZCYr 22:30:10, 2018-10-10

Twitter Updates for 09-10-2018

Proud to be the 680th ? on @BackerKit for FTL, Y'all!: Tales From the Age of the $200 Warp Drive. Thanks… https://t.co/XWOPnpgPtp 03:04:23, 2018-10-09
RT @ProPublica: At least $81 billion.
https://t.co/Kv6xuxQRK0 03:15:16, 2018-10-09
RT @RealSexyCyborg: One of the things that gave us the idea for the spy cam teardown ( https://t.co/KBLXzyRT1V ) is the awful invasions of pr… 03:43:26, 2018-10-09
RT @scifantasy: .@howardtayler with one of the new best lawyer lines. https://t.co/NxwberuQqo 03:44:43, 2018-10-09
RT @lancstandsup: #WheresLloyd? 643 days in office and Lloyd Smucker hasn’t held a single public town hall with constituents. He only shows… 03:47:15, 2018-10-09
RT @TessaJeanMiller: Tonight we discovered that our sheeb Fievel loves to listen to Debussy through noise-canceling headphones. Put them on… 03:50:16, 2018-10-09
RT @trbrtc: Now that Turkish officials have pledged that they'll release evidence (including video footage, focus on black car) that they s… 03:58:58, 2018-10-09
RT @JimSterling: Article 13 And The 'Meme Ban' (The Jimquisition) https://t.co/AChkzrER6p 04:19:32, 2018-10-09
RT @_SJPeace_: I am dying ????
This family called the cops on some whales ?

I can't breathe ?

RETWEET! https://t.co/bIpvOAsS4f 04:23:05, 2018-10-09
RT @russss: This video of yesterday's SpaceX launch is spectacular.
(via: https://t.co/sUE3Spv1bF) https://t.co/EkDTmkz5XI 04:23:50, 2018-10-09
RT @Feyvaras: again guys, PLEASE RT this. i dont have a lot of time left to pay my rent before i get evicted. Its much appreciated. Spread… 04:27:26, 2018-10-09
@CaseyExplosion Don't know about blu-ray specifically, but different optical drives I've owned have differed in length by about 4cm. in reply to CaseyExplosion 04:34:55, 2018-10-09
RT @PicturesFoIder: Retweet first https://t.co/6kZq3nLOXv 04:50:40, 2018-10-09
RT @PicturesFoIder: Retweet second https://t.co/JwofgFAAuf 04:50:43, 2018-10-09
RT @PicturesFoIder: Retweet last https://t.co/IoXcuu4tip 04:50:47, 2018-10-09
RT @raynerlucas: Just want to point out there are at least five things in this thread that seem minor but are actually boundary-testing to… 04:55:09, 2018-10-09
RT @round_boys: Here he is
?: mt1673 https://t.co/UToVxCImi1 04:55:27, 2018-10-09
RT @Neefsck: From Now on, I’m just going to scream ‘Shephards Pie!’ At anyone that tries to tell me Nazi’s were Socialists. 04:56:23, 2018-10-09
RT @AstroKatie: I’m starting to lose faith in the traditional climate change mitigation plan of “only whatever is of exactly zero inconveni… 12:23:19, 2018-10-09
RT @BritniDWrites: That escalated quickly ? #HimToo https://t.co/uafXy6Yi45 12:25:26, 2018-10-09
RT @bombsfall: to sum up for my followers who don't follow this kind of thing:
climate change is going to make some areas of the world extr… 12:26:00, 2018-10-09
RT @mercedeslynz: It's a really scary time for dudes right now. So I wrote a song about it. Go #vote friends! #TheResistance #1Thing @ACLU… 12:34:49, 2018-10-09
RT @Harkaway: “Who matters more, the dead or the young?” Alastair Campbell, my friends. You may have various opinions about his role in the… 12:39:28, 2018-10-09
RT @stevenperkins: I'm just saying I wouldn't be un-interested in a feature-length comedy about two cathedral-loving Russian gays whose dre… 12:43:12, 2018-10-09
RT @WIRED: The world needs to cut emissions by half before 2030 and go carbon-neutral by 2050. If we don't, the consequences will be disast… 12:47:32, 2018-10-09
RT @AdamWagner1: I agree that there should be a public inquiry into the Brexit referendum. The focus should be on unearthing the facts over… 12:49:05, 2018-10-09
RT @jonnynexus: If you’re a climate-change denying politician under the age of 50, then if you eat healthily and wear a seatbelt, you’ll li… 12:51:13, 2018-10-09
RT @PeoplesMomentum: Anti-racism doesn’t just mean standing up to far-right street movements. It means acting boldly in the face of governm… 12:57:22, 2018-10-09
RT @RealKav_P: This is an old but fantastic thread summing up Winston Churchill's long and horrifying legacy of genocide and white supremac… 13:05:26, 2018-10-09
FTL Y'all. 306 pages of lovely storytelling. :) 15:07:24, 2018-10-09
Does anyone remember the name of that IRC-era freeware that let you connect and voice-chat directly to someone else… https://t.co/DdhhExhRz8 15:34:59, 2018-10-09
@sticksthefox Don't think so. Would have been circa Y2K. in reply to sticksthefox 16:11:58, 2018-10-09
@sticksthefox I was using this when I lived in hastings, so 2001 or earlier in reply to sticksthefox 16:59:38, 2018-10-09
@NomasterC Pigeon didn't support voip in reply to NomasterC 16:59:57, 2018-10-09
Varnish & a pearlescent dusting. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/NthaQHuvYw 19:16:06, 2018-10-09
RT @BroderickGreer: This means they were born between 1945 and 1949 which means they are between 69-73 today, which means they are most lik… 21:25:53, 2018-10-09

Twitter Updates for 08-10-2018

@fwuffydragon Oldy but a goody in reply to fwuffydragon 00:10:25, 2018-10-08
RT @jasmineeec: god bless you Wilko’s product designer https://t.co/DGnYWhHGUU 00:10:38, 2018-10-08
RT @BootstrapCook: A reminder that under the Tories we now have:
11,000 fewer firefighting personnel
4.2m in poverty
1.5m food bank parcels… 00:11:18, 2018-10-08
RT @wrightr: I've known #JamalKhashoggi for decades. In August he said he feared for his life. I thought he exaggerated. Turkey now claims… 00:17:30, 2018-10-08
RT @ohoncharuk: Every European city https://t.co/TwG6pejLRE 12:50:49, 2018-10-08
RT @WhoreAndGore: I don't care if you hate Fred Durst or the ICP, don't fucking support this behavior. Seriously do you people remember wha… 12:55:18, 2018-10-08
RT @skipai: The DWP’s latest round of staff bonuses is a ‘disgusting disgrace’ https://t.co/ApKEsBXcsq via @TheCanaryUK 18:08:09, 2018-10-08
RT @LeoHickman: The Guardian and 'i' are the only national newspapers in the UK to feature the IPCC report (with its stark warning for worl… 18:08:29, 2018-10-08
RT @AnyTechnology: In case you need a reaction gif for recent events: https://t.co/WwYjvzOtof 18:10:38, 2018-10-08
RT @kubernite: @doctorow And now for an important announcement: https://t.co/oEwqjk9FkA 18:10:53, 2018-10-08
RT @Alex_Parker: Roughly one robot per square kilometer. Beat that, Mars. https://t.co/ZC95qXjmx2 18:15:29, 2018-10-08
RT @l1quidcryst4l: every new study moves the deadline closer. we are out of time. we overthrow capitalism and establish worker control of t… 18:17:25, 2018-10-08
RT @Kevin_Maguire: Johnson and Farage don't give two hoots for Brexit's victims https://t.co/ONIA6PwGXV 18:18:09, 2018-10-08
Touched up some scratches with more enamel. Trying some pearlescent powder with the varnish on the head. Will see h… https://t.co/YUdWJDoXpE 20:18:35, 2018-10-08

Twitter Updates for 07-10-2018

RT @chenalii: gone to a place I couldn't follow https://t.co/ruyd7gF5EN 01:31:20, 2018-10-07
RT @freddyolo: https://t.co/8gEUvEqMxq 01:31:26, 2018-10-07
RT @claytoncubitt: https://t.co/vgh9D1wEGk 01:31:32, 2018-10-07
RT @cliodiaspora: "A decent, moderate and patriotic programme" writes @theresa_may…
❌So decent that it is forcing 3.7 million EU citizen… 01:31:56, 2018-10-07
RT @dantheshive: Oh heck yes https://t.co/whQetzTO17 01:32:04, 2018-10-07
@MassanOtter @skipai That matches what I read! Was further told the Japanese manufacturer was Matsumoko, who had so… https://t.co/XqP2CC6t2q in reply to MassanOtter 01:35:23, 2018-10-07
@MassanOtter @skipai Nah, just says "Made in japan" on the plate.
What's the FB group? in reply to MassanOtter 02:26:35, 2018-10-07
RT @rtraister: Wow. @AdamSerwer has written a chilling piece on Trump’s cruel mocking of Blasey Ford, the crowd that jeered her with him &… 02:28:46, 2018-10-07
RT @ScottHech: Reading this cynicism while sitting in Brooklyn Court waiting for my client, presumed innocent, to be brought into court fro… 02:29:34, 2018-10-07
@MassanOtter @skipai Thanks! I'll look them up tomorrow! in reply to MassanOtter 02:31:20, 2018-10-07
RT @my2k: the first Good Omens trailer! I've waited ages for this!!
This looks so good, I knew they'd nail it. Ah beautiful ? https://t.co/… 02:36:14, 2018-10-07
RT @matthewstoller: The Saudis just murdered a Washington Post journalist. Let’s pretend Elon Musk wanting Tesla to be bought out by the Sa… 02:37:09, 2018-10-07
RT @melgillman: BUT COME YE BACK
page 01. #24hourcomicday https://t.co/tL6sfxWYrD 02:42:56, 2018-10-07
RT @ChuckWendig: There will be renewed calls for civility. Ignore them. They ask for civility as a way for you to grant them complicity in… 13:48:12, 2018-10-07
RT @katefeetie: Do people saying “don’t yell at Senators, vote them out of office” not understand that voting takes like 10 minutes, leavin… 13:48:41, 2018-10-07
RT @stevesilberman: Trust me, you need to read this thread. It will help kill the pain. https://t.co/KDgBCOtmYt 13:55:12, 2018-10-07
RT @TimetoChange: Sometimes we say we’re fine when we’re not. Be in your mate’s corner #AskTwice 13:59:27, 2018-10-07
RT @xeni: In 2013 I interviewed survivors of military mass rape in Guatemala, around the trial of the genocidal dictator who ordered them.… 14:19:05, 2018-10-07
RT @el33th4xor: Every now and then, something happens to remind me that HSBC is still around. To recap:
1. HSBC laundered money for the Me… 14:19:54, 2018-10-07
RT @SSSuccubus: I plan on retiring soon because of this. I think I had a good run and saved a lot of money but at this point I’d like to m… 14:21:02, 2018-10-07
RT @StrypeisonFire: Tonight, in the secret labs of the Korps… https://t.co/gfJqcuXpYO 14:21:51, 2018-10-07
RT @JasonJHunter: Post Brexit the UK will be the first nation on earth to ever deliberately try to negotiate worse trade conditions with it… 14:22:14, 2018-10-07
RT @mikkipedia: I think the Banksy thing is pretty badass but never forget that in 1998 Chris Burden installed a battering ram connected to… 14:25:54, 2018-10-07
RT @CaseyExplosion: Oooh! Remember I was talking about how we didn't hear anywhere near enough about Peter Smith, the GOP guy who wound up… 14:31:36, 2018-10-07
RT @Harryslaststand: Actually, you did, most of USA wanted no part in it-it was only FDR that skirted around the neutrality act but also wi… 14:35:35, 2018-10-07
RT @FrameshiftShark: Twitter suspending an account for saying they want to 'kill a Thargoid' in Elite is the stupidest thing ever. https://… 15:34:16, 2018-10-07
RT @FrameshiftShark: Jupiter's trojans (green) and the hildas (pink) are rather interesting to look at. https://t.co/t8Ro8MrybK 15:37:14, 2018-10-07
@FrameshiftShark I wonder if the hildas could be used as a transport network between asteroid colonies in the troja… https://t.co/viuerzE0Rq in reply to FrameshiftShark 15:42:13, 2018-10-07
@AdamPaigge @FrameshiftShark Because L3 isn't stable? It's a point not a region like L4 and 5. in reply to AdamPaigge 15:50:15, 2018-10-07
Free double glazed unit? Would make a good sized cloche. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/A60AZ5ADt5 16:35:11, 2018-10-07
RT @BobRae48: Where did get the “cash” ? https://t.co/NbJbDKEYoJ 16:41:47, 2018-10-07
Brexit is going to be horrible for the UK. It's likely hundreds of thousands will die as a direct result of it.
But… https://t.co/ZsPirt8pu7 16:45:12, 2018-10-07
RT @nerpulus: @doctorow Macroeconomics is like Dungeons and Dragons. You are pretending that some mumbo-jumbo math in the book is a reasona… 16:54:09, 2018-10-07
RT @ThatEricAlper: When you're overqualified for the job https://t.co/saGvom7OOS 17:07:52, 2018-10-07
RT @archerinventive: That moment when you wake up and discover you’ve been turned into a meme.
I absolutely love this. <3
A huge shou… 17:09:56, 2018-10-07
Sanded, touched up with enamel, varnish to come. @ Highams Park, Woodford https://t.co/u4t8aPC8yJ 20:35:28, 2018-10-07
Setting fire to varnish creates a very interesting effect. 22:21:09, 2018-10-07
RT @JuliusGoat: Hi, guys. Imagine if one day you got kicked in the nuts, really hard, on purpose.
You doubled over. Felt the pain. Nearly… 22:32:31, 2018-10-07
@Thaily Being willing to roll over for shit like this makes them way more intimidating to me. They'll pick & choose… https://t.co/PgQdY3whTZ in reply to Thaily 22:35:01, 2018-10-07
RT @NotLucyDoyle: https://t.co/pcZCuc7tj9 22:35:22, 2018-10-07
RT @featuresjourno: And this, despite the trolls, is why I love Twitter https://t.co/KlRZHiHNbL 22:38:35, 2018-10-07
RT @DemandUtopia: AntiNationalistAction
@areidross has demonstrated in his book Against the Fascist Creep just how toxic nationalism for s… 22:45:44, 2018-10-07
RT @lilyslynch: Victoria Marinova, a journalist from Bulgaria, was raped and murdered in the city of Ruse yesterday. She'd been investigati… 22:47:24, 2018-10-07
RT @tobiaschneider: He also announced his surprise candidacy for Prime Minister of Lebanon https://t.co/ysmNn18XPQ 22:51:44, 2018-10-07
RT @megarou: For all the people saying the Nazi Party were socialist because they had Socialist in their name, this is for you… there are… 23:28:38, 2018-10-07
RT @Staedtler: But apparently, no. It's perfectly normal in the Conservative Party to let a prime minister threaten to plunge her own count… 23:41:57, 2018-10-07
RT @Staedtler: But the stupidity of English politics . . . We'd better go through this properly so we all understand what's what.
The "deal… 23:43:35, 2018-10-07
RT @Staedtler: At first she tried turning the exit negotiations into a treaty renegotiation. She banged her head against that brick wall fo… 23:43:50, 2018-10-07
RT @Staedtler: That's why she is trying to use Northern Ireland as a kind of hostage. She wants to be able to threaten Europe and Ireland w… 23:46:42, 2018-10-07
RT @Staedtler: And Theresa May also knows – what she doesn't want her thickwitted MPs to know – that the moment she signs a withdrawal agre… 23:49:38, 2018-10-07
RT @olivebrinker: Fawn of the Dead #3 https://t.co/qCfFLJ9hsF 23:54:24, 2018-10-07