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The former prime minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, has been hired as a senior advisor by both Microsoft and Anthropic. However he promises not to use his position for lobbying in the UK.
The UK politician to Silicon Valleysdvisor pipeline is real.
Saw the most heartwarming post on Reddit today, where someone is bringing attention to their favorite independent cinema, suffering from low attendance after a cyber attack.
If you’re in London, have a look at https://www.lumiereromford.com/
Welcome to the Lumiere Romford, your ultimate destination for an unforgettable cinema and performing arts experience within The Mercury Shopping Centre in Romford. Catch the latest releases of films and big screen events plus classic, independent, arthouse and world cinema. Remember, Lumiere members get discounted tickets, concessions and event passes!
Excited to ship my first independent iOS app. Got tired of checking a dozen websites to keep up with the London cinema scene. Felt like I kept missing great screenings because I couldn’t keep track of everything.
Qino brings all UK cinema showtimes to one place. Free on the App Store. No ads. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/qino-cinema-showtimes/id6741431128
#london #cinema #buildinpublic #swiftui #ios #iosdev
https://zinebakery.com/homemade-zines/bakeshop-2-diywebarchiving
by @quinnanya, @Literature_Geek et al.
https://bsky.app/profile/quinnanya.me/post/3lge4ivwvuc2c
See also: https://archivebox.io/
(thanks @jessienab!)
Very easy setup: https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus/113882223453058587
Especially for any kind of research data:
https://zenodo.org (run by CERN, well-established, you can private uploads)
Your personal #OpSec:
https://kolektiva.social/@hakan_geijer/113874291700366582
Also: https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus/113874724067200515
Re #proton:
https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus/113851617265495913
Via @parsonsj:
https://juntosseguros.com/
💜✊
Turns out Donald Trump isn't the only world leader with a tech billionaire "first buddy" who gets to serve as an unaccountable, self-interested de facto business regulator. UK PM Keir Starmer has just handed the keys to the British economy over to Jeff Bezos.
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If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/22/autocrats-of-trade/#dingo-babysitter
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