rob

@robparsons
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If anybody wants to know a few things about me

#UK - born in the NHS at 312ppm.
#Hedgehogs
#LiberalDemocrat
#WalterPresents
#CognitiveTrailTheory
#CovidIsNotOver
#Nightwish
#Springsteen
#ActuallyImReallyQuiteBoring

Profile pic is me with my fluffy sheep Ruffles. Header is about a hundred sheep who decided to form a ring on the downs one day. I'm not that interested in sheep, really.

Show threadrob2d ago
@ChrisMayLA6 and combine it with air filtration everywhere. The two will do wonders for disease prevention and mitigation.
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@wired.com have your robot mow your grass forever, and really annoy your neighbours.
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Even better, the next one says "sort of waterproof ".
rob2d ago
Currently checking out gazebos. "5. Waterproof: Yes (drizzle)" - "drizzle" is a key qualifier there.
rob3d ago
Oh dear. How sad. Never mind. #USPol
rob3d ago
Guardian: "Burnham and Starmer hold ‘frosty’ meeting to thrash out transition of power" . Must have been the only cool place in the country yesterday. #UKPolitics
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@moonrabbit @ColesStreetPothole Yup.
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@neil this is a maN of (presumably) immense experience and sagacity, and yet he is capable of fundamentally misconceiving something he doesn't understand, AND STILL MANSPLAINING IT IN PUBLIC!!
rob6d ago
At last, some #car makers see sense #EV https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/21/europe-ev-shrank-challenge-suv-smaller-china
How Europe’s EV makers shrank their product to challenge the bloated SUVs

Smaller, cheaper cars built for narrow city streets are becoming more stylish – but require careful design decisions

The Guardian
Show threadrobJun 16
Level of frustration today can also be measured by the fact that the first version of this post read "DickDuckGo".