Dom Pates
@dompates
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Global thinking, #EdTech, digital, #learningspaces, music, writing, travel... Also tweet from @CityUniLEaD, @thursnight & @THAThybridpod (views own here)...
England
Joined December 2008
No longer posting to this site & have deleted the apps. As with Facebook, my account remains active (for now) in case, but won’t be regularly checking here. To those that want to find me, I’m the same user name at the place for tooting & where the sky is blue. Bye bye bluebird!
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From Rebecca Solnit: “They want you to feel powerless and to surrender and to let them trample everything and you are not going to let them. You are not giving up, and neither am I. The fact that we cannot save everything does not mean we cannot save anything and everything we
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The most important point I'm making here is this: We're used to thinking of climate chaos as a problem that's far away, in the future... and probably someone else's responsibility to worry about. None of that's true anymore. (5/)
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Thousands of years of Humanity, and you are alive to witness the first photo of a Sunset on another World; Mars.
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RIP to the legendary Mr Herbie Flowers, bass player extraordinaire ((1938 - 2024). 💔
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Climate change will inevitably stop being a hazy future concern and will someday turn everyday life upside down. At the risk of causing counterproductive doomism, I offer observations and speculations on how the planetary crisis may play out. 1/25
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Intensifying extreme weather events and an insurance crisis are likely to cause significant economic and political disruption in the U.S. sometime in the next 15 years.
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And thrilled to be providing that full parallel track of conference radio via @thursnight - programme coming together nicely now. #ALTc2024 #ALTcRadio
As well as first-class learning opportunities, #ALTC24 offers a wealth of opportunities for you to connect with your peers outside the classroom. You can look forward to a Drinks Reception, Gala Dinner & full parallel track of conference radio - https://t.co/U8L4QgTmKD
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As well as first-class learning opportunities, #ALTC24 offers a wealth of opportunities for you to connect with your peers outside the classroom. You can look forward to a Drinks Reception, Gala Dinner & full parallel track of conference radio - https://t.co/U8L4QgTmKD
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Get Daft Punk to make a comeback for the finale then they fly up the Eiffel Tower and one of them takes their helmet off and it’s Celine Dion and the other one takes their helmet off and it’s also Celine Dion
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So whoever gets to be the next American President, they’ll have both the 2025 #Artemis Moon landing and the 2028 #OlympicGames on their watch. Blimey!
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To disable Grok you have to use Twitter/X on the web It doesn’t work on your mobile app Here’s what to do ⏬️
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Mindful of next year’s #ReturnToTheMoon with the #Artemis programme, there’s a lot of logic to Harris putting @CaptMarkKelly on the ticket as Veep.
🔥WATCH: @CaptMarkKelly fiercely challenges JD Vance's outdated views on women. As a man who has bravely served to defend our freedoms, Kelly knows how crucial it is to protect those rights. We cannot let our freedoms be stripped away!
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Well, the Republican Party have chosen a convicted felon and oldest candidate to ever run for President as their nominee and the Democratic Party are - for now - without a nominee at all, following Biden’s stepping down as theirs. 2024’s clearly not over by a long shot!
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Too bad. 2024’s just one of those years. Every generation gets one.
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BREAKING: This Kamala Harris ad from 2020 still goes hard. Retweet to ensure every American sees it.
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Donald Trump is the oldest nominee for President in American history.
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England are through to the final of #EURO2024 The Tories have been voted out. I’d just like to suggest to the person with the magic lamp that they use their last wish very wisely.
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