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Twitter Updates for 29-05-2017

RT @NickCohen4: We're seeing a disastrous combination: Trump destroys the idea of Western unity, while Brexit ties UK to US at the worst po… 02:16:59, 2017-05-29
RT @kidd_kong78: "Its fun to stay at the….." https://t.co/U4JM2YzdnE 02:17:09, 2017-05-29
RT @AndyBodle: I could understand the vitriol over Corbyn & the IRA if the IRA were still terrorising Britain. But they're not. Talking to… 02:17:42, 2017-05-29
RT @DavidBrin: Disappearing Data: a project to recover government data that been taken offline
https://t.co/uNUa1SPkkx 02:19:09, 2017-05-29
RT @lexi4prez: Same school who gave out the Most Likely to Be a Terrorist certificate also gave out this. Grown ass adults making racist jo… 02:22:42, 2017-05-29
RT @LanaDelRaytheon: *extremely ron howard narrator voice*
something went wrong in her life https://t.co/JGRqNKpDEW 02:37:41, 2017-05-29
@richard_littler @cstross Racist GPS only goes to places they've already been. in reply to richard_littler 02:40:38, 2017-05-29
@SyanFennec Buns! in reply to SyanFennec 02:44:06, 2017-05-29
RT @irisjaycomics: THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT https://t.co/5hOvjkXKoN 11:04:23, 2017-05-29
RT @cstross: Went do they always call her Mrs Merkel? It's Dr Merkel (with the PhD in quantum chemistry). Belittling! https://t.co/NAtTnUpg… 11:13:02, 2017-05-29

Twitter Updates for 28-05-2017

Ah. Didn't notice that of that 75min to get home 41min was walking. 00:33:49, 2017-05-28
Note to self: next time, get cereal bars. Would sit better than fruit acids on top of alcohol. 00:52:25, 2017-05-28
Yogscast show started 20min late and ended 20min early. Which is a bit rough for a "2hr" £15 show. Still, fun evening. Mostly due to rum. 00:56:48, 2017-05-28
RT @WernerTwertzog: Camping is important for relearning that nature is disgusting and wants to kill us. 00:56:58, 2017-05-28
RT @Scientists4EU: We often hear such stories. There are no foreigners in science – just colleagues. Many are sick of politicians discussin… 00:57:27, 2017-05-28
RT @stevesilberman: OUCH. https://t.co/0zrg7jz1p7 00:58:25, 2017-05-28
@tryst_me That's all life is. in reply to tryst_me 00:58:55, 2017-05-28
RT @quailtea: I CANT BELIEVE THIS JUST HAPPENED TO ME IM SCREAMING https://t.co/TiDD8NoFi8 00:59:25, 2017-05-28
RT @neiltyson: To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of shit. 00:59:54, 2017-05-28
@SethWolfbaine Eh, I spent half an hour queuing for the bar in the Fox afterwards. It's all relative. in reply to SethWolfbaine 01:06:37, 2017-05-28
RT @SeanMcElwee: l https://t.co/ph4byZ8lDH 01:17:25, 2017-05-28
RT @BarnabyEdwards: A sobering and timely reminder of why privatizing the NHS is a very bad idea. https://t.co/YVQzkqD1Pv 02:00:09, 2017-05-28
RT @christinelove: If you scissor with someone and you don’t get off, that’s called a “bad trib” 02:00:35, 2017-05-28
@ThatBint @Hell_Badger Home ft ROM mcm & much rum. in reply to ThatBint 02:01:23, 2017-05-28
@ThatBint @Hell_Badger Wtf autocorrect. From. Home from. in reply to SciStarborne 02:02:05, 2017-05-28
RT @Sherkboi: Anybody heading to @BiggestLittleFC please be aware that a group of Neo-nazis, or altfurry, are attempting a meetup there. Be… 02:03:19, 2017-05-28
RT @HorribleSanity: One of my favorite people in the 1880 census: 15-year-old Catharine Cudney, occupation, "Does as she pleases." https://… 02:04:43, 2017-05-28
@ZeroShiBlue Has it been inserted into someone? in reply to ZeroShiBlue 02:07:01, 2017-05-28
RT @rezaaslan: Reminder that you're seven times more likely in America to be killed because you are Muslim than you are by a Muslim https:/… 02:08:20, 2017-05-28
RT @coolcryptid: The surviving victim who intervened on the racially motivated Portland stabbing was someone I know. Please share.
https://… 02:10:34, 2017-05-28
RT @AxleFox: @Beshon It's not like they're unapproachable!
We have some of the best police in the world in the UK IMO. https://t.co/8FdCHUf… 03:12:05, 2017-05-28
RT @hrtbps: Strong and stable leadership. Terrified of a TV debate, but I'm sure she'll step up for Brexit negotiations. https://t.co/jSyoY… 10:22:06, 2017-05-28
RT @Duckeh: For those who did not see the article before it was taken down, here is what was posted vs. reality & why I'm so damn upset: ht… 10:25:52, 2017-05-28
RT @davidschneider: “Which is why we’re planning to spend £205bn on renewing Trident”
https://t.co/pk3gCsh2f3 10:30:28, 2017-05-28
RT @YouHadOneJ0B: I'm not sure Disney has got a grasp on the concept of pirates. … https://t.co/gr5W9c6ggD 10:31:50, 2017-05-28
RT @chunkymark: Wow!!! Look how the Daily Telegraph described Theresa May just 18mths ago #GE2017 why has everyone forgotten?? https://t.c… 10:33:09, 2017-05-28
RT @TurnipRail: Advert for the Hampstead Tube from 1907. According to this, it took 24 mins to travel from Leicester Sq to Golders Green, t… 10:37:33, 2017-05-28
RT @BrookesTimes: My cartoon Saturday @TheTimes. Hypocrisy, pots, kettles, that sort of thing #TheresaMay #JeremyCorbyn #ForeignPolicy http… 10:39:37, 2017-05-28
RT @jamesdoleman: That Conservative Manifesto in full
#GE2017 https://t.co/VA9RWHCvmn 10:40:59, 2017-05-28
RT @MrFilmkritik: Why isn’t this on the news? Why aren’t people talking about it? I swear if it were a white judge even once, they would be… 10:41:54, 2017-05-28
@LeadfootedLion @sheilascoular Cheers, untweeted in reply to LeadfootedLion 12:01:09, 2017-05-28
Don't forget to shower, dry and powder regularly in this hot weather to stop your bits from rotting off. #chaffing 14:44:37, 2017-05-28
RT @MaggieJordanACN: The hits just keep on comin'
"Leaders of France, Ger, Italy, Japan, Canada & UK walk the streets of Taormina. Trump f… 14:48:43, 2017-05-28
RT @Flying_Inside: When you call an unnecessary election and then find out you're not very good at it https://t.co/u66irTFdxO 15:01:14, 2017-05-28
RT @kaydo: Another week of caption brilliance from @SatPaper – I love it. https://t.co/1zLXMANrpa 15:10:16, 2017-05-28
RT @BeAwesomeOne: I thought new Powerpuff Girls couldn't get any worse. Then I saw this. https://t.co/RP5bZ4J75k 18:08:01, 2017-05-28
RT @BBenchoff: Memorial day hack: Use heat sinks to quickly bring meat up to room temperature. https://t.co/DTg74jFXMg 18:08:28, 2017-05-28
RT @stjepansejic: on the brighter note, next week i'm doing something i do very rarely these days. going to the movies! https://t.co/4XvU6j… 18:11:03, 2017-05-28
RT @Scientists4EU: Crikey. She actually said that? But – yep. https://t.co/7ITLBYqups 18:12:37, 2017-05-28
Who can I talk to about skincare? I hate how poor the condition of my skin constantly is. 18:13:33, 2017-05-28
Do you count those left-right crunches in pairs or individually like situps? 19:03:34, 2017-05-28
RT @BoingBoing: The Malta Files: a European version of the Panama Papers, revealing a global web of corruption https://t.co/xso81rQyAL 19:07:32, 2017-05-28
@masquermade Nothing but body wash currently. Been recommended a couple of things elsewhere now. I'm kinda broke, so would depend on cost. in reply to masquermade 20:16:59, 2017-05-28
Well, the bicycle is serviceable, but there's a lot of beige carpet between it and the front door. Need to complete the side gate. 20:30:28, 2017-05-28
RT @omarghabra: Anti-Muslim Portland killer on Trump's 3rd day as POTUS: "If Trump is Hitler, I'm joining his SS. Jihadi Muslims are going… 20:32:19, 2017-05-28

Twitter Updates for 27-05-2017

@RainbowJammed @PlymouthHerald That's an impressive hole o_o in reply to RainbowJammed 12:07:17, 2017-05-27
No editors here https://t.co/Bz6c5jiXfL 19:54:35, 2017-05-27

Twitter Updates for 26-05-2017

RT @AlexSteffen: Works just as well for climate journalists & planetary futurists, though we tend to call our screaming labs newsrooms, cof… 00:05:36, 2017-05-26
RT @hackaday: Linux SambaCry https://t.co/Ub6bSNktgq 00:11:59, 2017-05-26
RT @sam_kriss: that's literally the only reason you called it https://t.co/IM2PJDeD84 00:21:16, 2017-05-26
I think next weekend is when I should aim to have the BBQ. 00:29:57, 2017-05-26
RT @t_wainwright: The long view of terrorism in Britain https://t.co/ROsqEqKx1z 09:01:14, 2017-05-26
RT @damoj: when someone says "the muslim community needs to do more" remember this https://t.co/r75kkAm7NU 09:08:57, 2017-05-26
RT @jamesellaby: A reminder about free speech – Katie Hopkins is free to say whatever she wants. LBC are free not to want to pay her to say… 11:34:52, 2017-05-26
Off to MCM. https://t.co/U20w7rSnWU 13:02:30, 2017-05-26
With this hair I feel I'm channelling a bit of @executivegoth. Perhaps I should add a Percy cosplay to the list. 13:08:17, 2017-05-26
ATTN @LeadfootedLion https://t.co/O98Kg2ooNq 14:05:05, 2017-05-26
RT @augustePDX: These people have literally never watched a second of Star Trek https://t.co/dVk0psIrGJ 20:56:04, 2017-05-26
On my way home from mcm. Couldn't find anyone I knew in the Fox. Pretty crammed. 20:59:10, 2017-05-26
@AnemoneTea I looked but couldn't find your table today. :( What number were you at? 21:38:51, 2017-05-26
RT @TheCoffeeSnolf: #Cats have finally met their match. https://t.co/BqQxyA58oJ 22:52:29, 2017-05-26
RT @markthomasinfo: Goal!!!! https://t.co/DenyDizzcT 22:54:52, 2017-05-26
RT @LinaArabii: An odd way to say 80 civilians. https://t.co/VPNJv0Y4f6 22:58:34, 2017-05-26

Twitter Updates for 23-05-2017

So it turns out my local swimming pool has been demolished & rebuilt as a members-only venue. £30/m membership fee. The pool is extra. 00:09:24, 2017-05-23
Or is the price guide just really badly laid out? Does "Better Adult" actually just mean adult non-member? https://t.co/BqECbkqs5z 00:11:17, 2017-05-23
RT @endless_psych: I would add to this: we don't yet know this wasn't a terrible accident. https://t.co/ADWeV6Ff3k 00:26:10, 2017-05-23
It has now passed midnight and it is no longer possible to register. https://t.co/F9EuydXsCR 00:26:23, 2017-05-23
RT @guardian: Police confirm 19 people have died after an explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester https://t.co/YEtPmdLqDQ 01:25:24, 2017-05-23
RT @_natielou: if people are stuck in manchester please search the #roomformanchester hashtag for people who are willing to help!!! 01:25:34, 2017-05-23
RT @Moooozle: Don't pray. DO SOMETHING. Retweet missing people, make sure everyone is aware of contact numbers, donate blood, support people 02:17:38, 2017-05-23
RT @zeynep: Don't share gory pics. People have loved ones watching. Don't put panicked people on endless loop on TV. That's literally goal… 02:18:15, 2017-05-23
RT @nevertoocurious: In light of the terrible stuff happening in #Manchester https://t.co/g80UL4FPZs 02:18:40, 2017-05-23
RT @Glenn_Kitson: Manchester Muslim doctors working through the night, Manchester Muslim taxi drivers taking people home for free. You don'… 02:26:08, 2017-05-23
RT @ilikemanuni: Holiday Inn Manchester is taking in children without parents. Try giving them a ring(UK code if your abroad +44) 0161 83… 02:26:51, 2017-05-23
RT @PennyRed: Don't let your horror be co-opted by racists. Don't exploit the death of children to justify neo-fascism. Be better, be kinde… 12:15:46, 2017-05-23
RT @Jolly_Jack: Attacks with knives, cars and home-made bombs aren't acts of organised "Terror", they're acts of individual lunacy. I remai… 12:15:56, 2017-05-23
Sadly this terror attack in Manchester guarantees a Conservative win in the election. A fire will be lit under right-wing nationalism. 12:18:39, 2017-05-23
RT @sevenhelz: This thread https://t.co/fHX9XNIQlU 12:19:04, 2017-05-23
@TheMurgler @DrEm_79 It can be in a governments interests to have people distrust the news. Let's them get away with more. in reply to TheMurgler 12:24:15, 2017-05-23
RT @cliodiaspora: And then there's Katie Hopkins asking for "final solution" in this now deleted tweet. Don't tell me to just ignore her! I… 12:25:33, 2017-05-23
RT @exitingcorpse: this is one of the best posts i've ever seen in my life https://t.co/OBl1Axm7AG 12:27:03, 2017-05-23
RT @hannahdxlano: People not at fault today:
– the victims
-the survivors
– Ariana
– an entire religion

People who are at fault:
– the mur… 12:27:40, 2017-05-23
RT @zeynep: They're killing children to get this type of coverage. Research supports it—but also plain as day. At a loss at depravity of ra… 14:47:11, 2017-05-23
RT @minionsart: Editing the standard Lit Toon shader by @unity3d so it dissolves. Code link in first reply #gamedev #tutorial
more> https:… 14:48:44, 2017-05-23
RT @zeynep: To all media that put videos of panic on loop: research is clear, such overwrought sensationalism helps inspire the next one. G… 14:50:26, 2017-05-23
RT @zeynep: Public mass-murder terrorism—religious-inspired to white-supremacist to school shootings—has a media strategy. Media keeps coop… 14:50:29, 2017-05-23
RT @davidschneider: To all those blaming all Muslims, saying all Muslims are the enemy, that’s exactly what ISIS etc want.
https://t.co/g9… 14:52:11, 2017-05-23
RT @Yair_Rosenberg: Oh man, watch Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer (on right couch) react when Trump says—in Israel—"We just got back from the… 14:53:21, 2017-05-23
RT @BBCBreaking: Former James Bond star, Sir Roger Moore, dies aged 89 from cancer, family say
https://t.co/hZV6rMukhE https://t.co/kNss3… 14:53:54, 2017-05-23
RT @judeinlondon: Coupled with the homeless man whose instinct was to help after the bang… these are the people certain governments tell… 14:59:32, 2017-05-23
Is there a standard measure of relative reliability of information sources? 0.00 to 0.99; no such thing as totally reliable, etc. 15:03:17, 2017-05-23
RT @pronouncedsham: Great priorites, @twitter. Limiting my account rather than his says it all. https://t.co/YC0O3yfuVM 15:04:07, 2017-05-23
Eye-witness scores lower than video, because memory is more fallible. Crime-scene evidence higher than rumour. Then apply modifiers. in reply to SciStarborne 15:06:43, 2017-05-23
RT @ViVaLaHargitay: @azymanzur @caIlietorres !!!!! https://t.co/de4gZ8CmAR 15:06:56, 2017-05-23
@ZeroShiBlue @Moooozle It's a childhood nightmare come back to life. Every abandoned box and bag might kill me. in reply to ZeroShiBlue 15:07:48, 2017-05-23
Does the CSI deprtment have a high rate of police corruption? Scores down. Can the video source not be traced? Scores down. in reply to SciStarborne 15:08:59, 2017-05-23
Anonymous source? Scores down. Heard through 3rd parties? Scores down. Also find connections. Connections distort so also score down. in reply to SciStarborne 15:10:44, 2017-05-23
RT @JasperAvi: Good luck to the lawyers naive enough to take this on. Trump's bankruptcy lawyers didn't even trust him because he lies so o… 15:22:45, 2017-05-23
@Evilsquirrel123 I'm waiting for the tide of fake "eye witnesses" who wanted to hear their voices on TV. in reply to Evilsquirrel123 15:25:46, 2017-05-23
RT @davidfrum: As we mourn Manchester, remember: for a moment of ignorant boasting, the president betrayed one of the West’s best sources i… 15:33:11, 2017-05-23
RT @raynerlucas: Good thread. Shit's fucked, man. https://t.co/azAbULzoN4 17:19:35, 2017-05-23
⚡️ “Theresa May raises terror level to critical and deploys army”
https://t.co/XYVRg69sZp 22:29:39, 2017-05-23
RT @chipfoxx: Describing real life sexual harassment is now harassment on FurAffinity… https://t.co/W6saq0pnr5 22:34:07, 2017-05-23
RT @zeynep: "Terrorism is mass murder with a media strategy; it’s time to disrupt it." I wrote about covering terrorism sensibly.https://t.… 22:35:04, 2017-05-23
RT @BBCBreaking: Members of armed forces to be deployed across the UK as terror level raised – PM Theresa May https://t.co/I7YngSds2C https… 22:38:07, 2017-05-23
I go away to cook and come back to find May has deployed the army, under the police. Doesn't this mean we're one step from martial law? 22:40:55, 2017-05-23