Andy Burnham’s ‘Manchesterism’, a degrowth perspective
Tomorrow, Andy Burnham will become the next UK Prime Minister. He has set out his vision for his premiership, under the title 'Manchesterism'. Much ink has already been spilled in scrutinising it. Our sister site, Steady State Manchester, carried this article following his speech at the city's People's History Museum. Steady State Manchester has been witness to the emergence of the supposed 'Manchester model…
For some reason, I’m really not feeling excited by the prospect of Norway’s national holiday tomorrow. Probably the least excited I’ve felt ever.
The BBC appoints Rhodri Talfan Davies as deputy director general, following his tenure as interim chief of the broadcaster before Matt Brittin was hired (Ellise Shafer/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/bbc-rhodri-talfan-davies-deputy-…
Got a couple of Arm2Sid installed along with an SD card and an assembler set up on the #C64Ultimate today. Despite following a couple of guides, there are a few songs that sound pretty far from right (Combat School and the old digi “Lean On Me”). Will have to look into that tomorrow. Perhaps some of the clever folks in the
RE: https://mastodon.social/@gray17/114626093267665261
nope. failing to focus today. gonna try again tomorrow
On my way to a flying visit to Berlin. Tomorrow, the Python Users Berlin (@…) are meeting for a talk by Sam Bail on PySpark: https://www.meetup.com/python-users-berlin
RE: https://flipboard.social/@ScienceDesk/116852074571881157
Oh man, as much as I would like to gawk at this car crash, I just don't have it in me to deal with more stupid.
But I do remember feeling that way tomorrow.
spent the morning drafting a silly blog post about LLM-hostile language design, it's mostly done, and I'm now feeling blah about it. shove it away, look at it again tomorrow. hey maybe I should go through that stack of monthly bills. *launches steam instead*
I am so over the audio book I am listening to. I know, I know. But it started out really cool and I was hoping it would spin up again. However, I’ve been falling asleep for the last three weeks to around 30 minutes of the book thanks to a 10-minute sleep timer and going back to start from where I fell asleep. At this point it’s basically medicine.