June, 2016

30th June, 2016

Wednesday June 1, 2016 - 07:48

RT @FelicityMorsetwitter.com : Man tries to burn EU flag, can’t burn it because of EU directive on flammable materials

Wednesday June 1, 2016 - 11:55

RT @ollywainwrighttwitter.com : Privatising the Land Registry is a national scandal

Wednesday June 1, 2016 - 23:01

@GDSTeamtwitter.com have obviously had an influence on @CoopDigitaltwitter.com and more power to both! Advocating customer needs over Hippo whims. @studiozerocotwitter.com

Thursday June 2, 2016 - 07:35

RT @cameron_rogerstwitter.com : Despite popular opinion, design is not about Sketch, style guides, or pushing pixels, it is the act of intentionally so…

Thursday June 2, 2016 - 07:52

RT @jackschofieldtwitter.com : What 10 million passwords reveal about the people who choose them

Monday June 6, 2016 - 18:17

@KTHopkinstwitter.com yep. The human body stores fuel in form of fat. It’s how animals survive famine. Great question, apart from the implied racism.

Tuesday June 7, 2016 - 08:39

RT @jhugmantwitter.com : 100% of 65+ yo will be dead by the time the full impact of leaving the EU will be felt by their grandchildren.

Wednesday June 8, 2016 - 07:50

RT @sturdyAlextwitter.com : Head of Europol @rwainwright67twitter.com calls out @Nigel_Faragetwitter.com out again for lying.

Monday June 13, 2016 - 22:58

Some good stuff in here, indexDB, SVG, ES6… nice to see.

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 07:25

Wait, what? Microsoft is buying LinkedIn?

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 07:32

@strongerintwitter.com @Marthalanefoxtwitter.com I’m all for Remain, but having Gordon Brown lecturing us on peace seems… ironic at best.

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 07:39

@LinkedIntwitter.com sorry, @reidhoffmantwitter.com this just confirms that @Microsofttwitter.com is only interested in software people HAVE to use rather than love to use

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 22:26

@jutertwitter.com not exactly groundbreaking, but…

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 23:06

@mattpoveytwitter.com @DoIlumtwitter.com @MissSarahWisetwitter.com Derek Jarman did it for real.

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 23:07

RT @classamtwitter.com : Right now, I’m using Vagrant, VirtualBox, Docker, and npm…

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 23:08

RT @Aiannuccitwitter.com : Leaving the EU will probably see Scotland leave the UK. For the rest, a hard-line Tory majority, locked in for a generation.

Tuesday June 14, 2016 - 23:11

RT @brianlerouxtwitter.com : Wherein the devs at @telegramtwitter.com land some of the same big features as macOS in app. ✨

Wednesday June 15, 2016 - 07:33

I can’t see how Trump and the rise of the right in the UK are going to stop because they don’t win an election.

Wednesday June 15, 2016 - 11:56

Heh, nice. @IFTTTtwitter.com has a space channel. You can see when astronauts launch / land.

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 14:44

FUCK YEAH WALES! #ENGWAL

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 14:49

RT @williamsonkevtwitter.com : Jesus. What madness is happening in England? Are the ghosts of Mosley & Powell stalking the land? Thanks #EUref

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 14:56

@DoIlumtwitter.com and congrats to the Yorkshire Post for circulating unfounded rumours by unnamed sources. Quality journalism.

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 15:05

@DoIlumtwitter.com TBH all journalists are the same, almost without exception.

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 15:54

Ahhhhhh what?! #ENGWAL fuckity fuck fucken. :(

Thursday June 16, 2016 - 17:30

RT @OwenJones84twitter.com : Our society is rigged in favour of a shameless elite, and Philip Green is its symbol. Me:

Sunday June 19, 2016 - 09:33

RT @Marthalanefoxtwitter.com :

Monday June 20, 2016 - 22:21

RT @pavilionopiniontwitter.com : History of Europe:

War

War

War

War

War

War

War

Arguments about bananas.

To be honest, I’ll probably go with banana…

Monday June 20, 2016 - 22:23

RT @WelshProblemstwitter.com : Who’s top of the group?

NOT ENGLAND

#TogetherStronger  #WAL  #WALRUS #EURO2016

Monday June 20, 2016 - 22:36

Loving reading my Twitter feed in reverse chronological order, seeing #ENG fans despair and disappointment turn to fruitless hope.

Monday June 20, 2016 - 22:37

@Pestontwitter.com @David_Camerontwitter.com @premierleaguetwitter.com and consigned to the doldrums when we play with Russia?

Monday June 20, 2016 - 22:39

RT @teozaurustwitter.com : Programming with shared mutable state:

Tuesday June 21, 2016 - 07:40

RT @barneyfarmertwitter.com : On Friday Nick, Nige, Tommy, all the new-Nazis, hope to party like it’s 1939. Think twice before spoiling their fun. http…

Wednesday June 22, 2016 - 08:27

RT @drphilhammondtwitter.com : I think @paulmasonnewstwitter.com nails who will hold the power and take back control post #Brexit

Wednesday June 22, 2016 - 08:28

RT @MitchBenntwitter.com : SPREAD THIS LIKE THE CLAP: @LastWeekTonighttwitter.com Brexit bit postponed by Sky until THURSDAY NIGHT (ie. Too Late)

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 12:30

Hey @9thWardLondontwitter.com do you have WIFI?

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 12:43

@DoIlumtwitter.com quite liked this one…

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 12:44

@junayed_twitter.com @BigotExposedtwitter.com there’s a simple version here…

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 12:46

@DoIlumtwitter.com shit’s getting real. ;)

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 12:48

@DoIlumtwitter.com I’ve had to mute/unfriend an awful lot of people in my feeds from both sides (mostly leavers). It’s got very nasty and personal.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 13:02

@DoIlumtwitter.com yeah, TBH they’d been skating on thin ice for a while.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 13:07

@DoIlumtwitter.com turns out a bunch of my distant relatives have some pretty dubious beliefs.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 13:26

Here’s a sobering thought. Whichever way the vote goes today, it’s probably looking very good for Boris Johnson.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:05

@DoIlumtwitter.com that’s your reading of it. I’d say they were targeting the paranoid.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:08

@DoIlumtwitter.com like this…

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:19

@DoIlumtwitter.com you think those Facebook posts are non-fiction?

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:21

@DoIlumtwitter.com yeah, but I don’t think they’re real. Have you seen anything but ‘screen grabs’

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:23

@DoIlumtwitter.com fair enough. Don’t think either side has acquitted themselves particularly well, mind you.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:25

RT @BBCBreakingtwitter.com : Colombian and Farc rebel leaders sign historic ceasefire deal, seen as huge step towards ending decades of conflict https:…

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:28

@DoIlumtwitter.com seems #usepens is a thing, and it’s not restricted to either side.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:30

RT @paulwaughtwitter.com : Boris finally confirms he had written a Telegraph piece arguing UK shd stay in the EU #Newsnight

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 18:55

RT @javeaurieltwitter.com : EXPLAIN THIS.

Thursday June 23, 2016 - 23:03

@DoIlumtwitter.com oh shit that’s good.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 06:26

It’s official. Today is not an Hawaiian shirt day. #Brexit

Friday June 24, 2016 - 06:27

RT @barneyfarmertwitter.com : LATER: A practical guide on what YOU can do to damage those pension funds further.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 06:44

RT @johanknorbergtwitter.com : Financial Times just gave up.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 08:00

RT @GeorgeMonbiottwitter.com : Best remedy for despair is strategy. We should start thinking about where we go from here as soon as we have pulled our…

Friday June 24, 2016 - 08:21

RT @swardleytwitter.com : You should look at the vote as a reaction to an uncaring neoliberal structure that has crushed the hopes of many for the bene…

Friday June 24, 2016 - 08:21

RT @MMFlinttwitter.com : UK “Leave EU” leader Nigel Farage just shouted, “And we did this w/o firing a single bullet!” Uh, no. One of your fans shot de…

Friday June 24, 2016 - 10:21

RT @barneyfarmertwitter.com : To be clear – blame the deceivers not the deceived.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 10:38

#LondonStays. Don’t forget, 40% of voting Londoners voted Leave. LDN already a wealthy city state within UK don’t isolate yourselves more.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 10:57

@MehulDamanitwitter.com Given London is seat of power for UK, how would that work exactly? This just promotes more elitism and division. #londonstays

Friday June 24, 2016 - 11:10

@MehulDamanitwitter.com England? London is capital of UK. 52% of UK (and higher prop. in England) has asked to be out of EU, not in. #londonstays

Friday June 24, 2016 - 11:11

I’m starting a new hashtag. I voted to stay in EU. Now, after #EUref I want everyone to Raise up the poor; Resist the 1% and #RemainStrong

Friday June 24, 2016 - 12:09

The only thing I have less confidence in within the Labour Party is the rest of the Labour Party.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 12:16

RT @rjmccullochtwitter.com : Lots of people tweeting the breakdown of voting by age category, but education was the biggest #EUref predictor

Friday June 24, 2016 - 15:15

RT @jackschofieldtwitter.com : So @TheSuntwitter.com betrayed the UK by misleading its readers, and now thinks the result it promoted makes “grim reading”…. htt…

Friday June 24, 2016 - 16:00

In case you didn’t already think @BorisJohnsontwitter.com was a spectacularly self-serving crab. He’s now saying this :

Friday June 24, 2016 - 16:07

@DoIlumtwitter.com - @BorisJohnsontwitter.com doesn’t care. He’s already won the fucking jackpot. You’re making the mistake of thinking he has feelings.

Friday June 24, 2016 - 23:25

RT @davidschneidertwitter.com : What a twist! Turns out in the end that the threat to all those securities was the tweeter himself! Amazing!

Saturday June 25, 2016 - 20:28

RT @KojoRTEtwitter.com : To celebrate #Brexit @TheSuntwitter.com has put Billy Charlton, a neo-Nazi from #Sunderland on their front page

HT @ant1fane

Saturday June 25, 2016 - 20:28

RT @doctorowtwitter.com : BORUMP

Monday June 27, 2016 - 07:28

RT @doctorowtwitter.com : #tribalism is a poor alternative to #neoliberalism

Monday June 27, 2016 - 07:46

@The_Facthammertwitter.com @Samcolestwitter.com nah, that’s about right. 1k people at Glastonbury (approx 175k attendance) that’s a fraction of 2015 Labour vote.

Monday June 27, 2016 - 18:51

RT @IanDunttwitter.com : Anti-immigrant rhetoric has turned into racist attacks. There’s no more time for excuses. Stand up for immigrants.

Monday June 27, 2016 - 22:01

RT @lolwarloltwitter.com : @barneyfarmertwitter.com I like this

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 07:33

RT @Harryslaststandtwitter.com : Can you imagine what a different and a better world we would have lived in had Tony Blair’s Cabinet resigned over the…

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 07:35

@mjrharristwitter.com well we all got pretty sick of the party drifting further and further to the right, so I guess we had to fix it ourselves.

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 07:38

RT @paddyjamessmithtwitter.com : German newspaper editorial today

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 07:40

RT @cbettatwitter.com : Now that the England team is out of the Euro 2016, can we spend their salaries on the NHS?

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 09:18

“Comments in haiku,

one of the reasons I love

@StackExchangetwitter.com answers.”

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 09:27

@mattpoveytwitter.com I’m unsure about results by area. It was total across the nation. Few places had more than a few of points diff…

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 09:27

@mattpoveytwitter.com … slightly more votes across the board may well have had almost as many areas ‘voting Leave’, but a different result.

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 09:41

@mattpoveytwitter.com It’s a good piece. Press in general maybe in danger of reinforcing smugness of metropolitan areas. A ‘chavs don’t get it’ effect.

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 09:50

RT @DVNJrtwitter.com : England’s manager is paid $4.6 million a year.

Iceland’s manager is a part-time dentist.

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 16:29

Grrr, @atom_banktwitter.com don’t send me the ‘iOS app is ready’ email, send me the ‘android app is ready’ email. Don’t worry, still keen ;)

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 16:30

@DoIlumtwitter.com like the oh so ironically titled ‘war of the worlds’ which pretty much only takes place around Cobham…

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 16:33

@DoIlumtwitter.com @toychickentwitter.com you think Surrey writers are inclined towards invasion paranoia?

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 16:37

Oh, great @UKLabourtwitter.com , just as there might be a candidate with principles (if little else) that I could vote for.

Tuesday June 28, 2016 - 20:46

RT @JavaScriptDailytwitter.com : D3.js 4.0 Released: .. release notes/changes at

Wednesday June 29, 2016 - 10:57

@richardosmantwitter.com he’ll get the hermit vote, but I fear a pasting in the election.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:22

If every area where Leave beat Remain by > 10000 had 10000 more remainers, we’d still be in EU, despite no one area result being different.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:24

Reporting by area creates divides that aren’t real. Scotland no more kept us in than Wales pushed us out.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:26

My point is that it’s disingenuous of the media to show regional divides like FPTP system in general elections.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:27

All it would’ve taken was a turnout of around 77%

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:28

@SigismundFtwitter.com it wasn’t the minority vote. The majority won.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:30

@SigismundFtwitter.com hah yeah, I’m living with it. Just hate the media pretending there are parts of the country where ‘sense’ prevailed…

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:39

RT @jamesdolemantwitter.com : I voted leave as I was sick and tired of our government being controlled by unelected foreigners.

Thursday June 30, 2016 - 18:42

Ahhh, @Spotifytwitter.com just threw up ‘whip it’ by Devo into my radio station. Now I’m thinking of @danhappysaladtwitter.com … Must catch up soon!