Andrew Pardoe

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Andrew PardoeJan 26
Molly WhiteJan 25

Even when there’s no accountability, the record matters. Credit to the Wikipedia editors maintaining this page.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths,_detentions_and_deportations_of_American_citizens_in_the_second_Trump_administration

#USpol #USpolitics

Deaths, detentions and deportations of American citizens in the second Trump administration - Wikipedia

Andrew PardoeNov 7
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@mekkaokereke

"The US prison labor population is *larger* than China's prison labor population. The US prison labor population is larger than the entire workforce of Norway."

Dear sweet god, how do Americans live with this kind of thing but still call themselves "free."

Andrew PardoeNov 4

My first thought hearing about Dick Cheney was how he helped raised a decent woman. I don't agree with Liz Cheney's politics but she showed integrity most Republicans could never dream of.

My second thought was about him shooting a Texas Republican lawyer in the face while quail hunting. Hilarious.

Andrew PardoeOct 17

Forget EVs. Cycling is revolutionising transport.

Gift article:

https://www.economist.com/international/2025/10/09/forget-evs-cycling-is-revolutionising-transport?giftId=5da4237f-7a51-4b45-8c3b-2d8c712100c9&utm_campaign=gifted_article

Andrew PardoeOct 17
Natasha  🇪🇺Oct 16

"Cardiff will be the first UK city to introduce a surcharge for oversized SUVs and trucks, "while very large vehicles – those over 3,500kg – will be excluded from residential permits entirely."

https://nation.cymru/news/cardiff-set-to-tackle-suv-carspreading-in-uk-first/

#uk #wales #cymru

Cardiff set to tackle SUV 'carspreading' in UK first

Cardiff Council is set to become the first local authority in the UK to introduce higher parking charges for SUVs and other heavy vehicles, in a move campaigners say will make city streets safer and fairer. Councillors will vote today (Thursday, 16 October) on the city’s new Parking Plan, which proposes a surcharge for vehicles […]

Nation.Cymru
Andrew PardoeOct 2
CULTPONY  Oct 2
MEOW
Andrew PardoeOct 1
John RegehrOct 1
RIP
Andrew PardoeSep 22, 2025
Mara BosSep 22, 2025

Happy 10 year anniversary to this tweet! Has memory safety in C++ been solved yet?

https://x.com/CppCon/status/646386191617626112

Andrew PardoeSep 18, 2025

Anyone remember the first amendment?

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/business/media/abc-jimmy-kimmel.html?unlocked_article_code=1.m08.BVDM.U_UQWQ1NXEIo&smid=url-share

ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure

Mr. Kimmel faced criticism from the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission for remarks about the politics of the man who is accused of killing Mr. Kirk, the conservative activist.

The New York Times
Andrew PardoeJul 18, 2025

"Reality has a well-known liberal bias."

—Stephen Colbert, at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner