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Electronic Musician, Coder (C#, TS at the moment). #RDGUK

The testchamber album had a spin on 6 music last night. Great to hear it getting out there, just need to get my track on now.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0023w6z

New Music Fix - All The Music You Might Have Missed - BBC Sounds

Tom and Deb break down all the weekend's biggest releases.

BBC
Selfishness cannot be the basis of society https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/12/26/selfishness-cannot-be-the-basis-of-society/. We live in a world that is dominated by economic thinking that presumes that all we are capable of being is selfish. If one thing has destroyed society over the past forty years then this single assumption is it. Can we get over it? To do so we have to defeat the privileged arrogance that drives it.
The stock market is failing according to the CBI. So why don’t we just let it go?

I posted this on Twitter this morning: https://twitter.com/RichardJMurphy/status/1942861045426516103 My point is serious. The CBI is saying that the situation with regard to the UK stock exchange is getting desperate, because it is losing out to overseas markets and not attracting sufficient business. The question that needs to be asked is, why is that?...

Funding the Future
“They really, really hate us” is a pretty special line of defence.

Upcoming gigs in lieu of a proper attempt at self-promotion

2023-05-17 EMOM, Jericho Tavern, Oxford (solo)
2023-06-10/11 Whitenights Studio Trail, Reading (tramways)
2023-10-29 Sub89, Reading (solo)
2023-11-18 Gatherings, Philadelphia (airsculpture)

The practical consequence of using LLMs to generate code is that many developers will find they have unwittingly moved themselves into a role they were probably trying to avoid: they have automated the creation of legacy code and have redefined their job role as debugging and fixing such code.
We are almost exactly 6 months away from the Tomatina when some people in Spain will chuck around loads of tomatoes because there are so many.
I think I’ve solved the NHS crisis… people should go to one of the 40 new hospitals instead of the busy ones. You’re welcome.
Several days of sneezing, coughing
But the lateral flow says “nothing”
At least we know what it’s not
Let it snot
Let it snot
Let it snot
England team dinner:
“Pass the salt”
“Ok, now pass it back to me”
“Pass the salt”
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