br3d

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[–] br3d 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

What's odd is why Labour are doing this. Sunak has made it clear that he's "on the side of drivers". Being pro-driver is kinda Tory these days. Not something you'd expect Welsh Labour to be all over

[–] br3d 3 points 9 months ago

Lower than Carling? I dunno

[–] br3d 2 points 9 months ago

There's a nice history in this BBC podcast

[–] br3d 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Thank you. For future people, this is the answer. The time to press the top-right button is when the workout recommendation appears. From there, there's the option to never see the recommendations again

[–] br3d 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And we all pay for this. Not in some vague, notional sense: a substantial chunk of your water bill literally goes towards cleaning up after farmers

[–] br3d 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes, a lot of people buy tobacco and so have a role in that industry's harmful practices. And no, nobody buys asbestos.

[–] br3d 5 points 10 months ago

I wonder if my colleagues have picked up on the fact that when I start an email "Dear-" rather than "Hi-", it means I'm annoyed with them

[–] br3d 3 points 10 months ago (3 children)

These companies make and sell the things you buy. Pretending it's nothing to do with consumers is so disingenuous

[–] br3d 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes. The "Cyclists don't use cycle lanes" line also comes right from the angry right list of grievances. If there's a cycle lane and people aren't using it, it's self-evidently not good enough. And this is hardly surprising when most cycle lanes are cheap afterthoughts that increase danger and inconvenience

[–] br3d 17 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Such a shame - I've followed his work for years

So the rest of us can be wary of similar scams, does any one know what exploit this likely was? Would it be something like seeing a session ID in the website URL?

[–] br3d 2 points 10 months ago

Good. Absolutely ridiculous that this flagrant lobbying and disinformation organisation is classed as a charity

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