Dan Abel
@twicezer0
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I cast spells that make electrical signals do things that they didn't know they wanted to do.
London, England
Joined May 2013
Want to get a sense of how things are getting worse? According to property consultants Strutt & Parker, non-farmers were responsible for less than a third of farmland purchases in 2010... but this had risen to 56% by last year. /8
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Please can you come back to Margate @UKPowerNetworks and do the job properly, this is directly outside of @TCMargate art gallery. Have some respect.
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It's timely to highlight the life & work of computer scientist Lynn Conway. In the late 1960s, she transitioned from male to female and was sacked by IBM as a result. For some years, she went underground and, for the rest of her career, worked as a woman - herstory unknown.
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This would be, must watch TV.
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director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies @PJTheEconomist tells Times Radio: "I’m afraid I have absolutely no sympathy with their arguments on inheritance tax and the impact on family farms and agriculture. This is special pleading by some extremely wealthy people. Very few
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I would have probably mentioned that Dyson owns 36,000 acres of farmland in England which was previously liable for zero inheritance tax
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alright lads, no react november starts in less than 24 hours time to lock in you got this
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Maybe I’m old fashioned, but I thought the idea of a pension with its tax privileges was to provide for someone in their retirement, not to be a tax planning tool for the wealthy to avoid IHT.
Dreadful decision to bring inherited pensions into IHT from 2027 - many will have to drastically change their plans for their estates
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Here’s why not all information can be made public before a criminal trial.
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It’s been months and I have to be honest. I am still a little stuck on the fact that RTD called “Sue Tech” an anagram.
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This picture from the Biltmore area of Asheville is beyond ironic... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx Photo: Amber Nicholson
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Everyone will be talking about Harry Potter and Downton, but early years Maggie Smith was so so good.
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“Andrew Tate is an 'important voice' for men”. Nigel Farage, Feb 2024
🇷🇴 The Tate brothers have been CHARGED with the following crimes: Andrew Tate: - Human trafficking (CF) - 6 victims - Trafficking in minors - 1 victim - Sex with a minor (CF) - 1 victim - Money laundering (CF) - Influencing statements (CF) - Forming an organized criminal
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This is a legitimately fascinating leaked document, it appears to be the onboarding guide for new employees of the MrBeast YouTube production company It's 36 pages long so I published my own notes on it here
simonwillison.net
Whether or not you enjoy MrBeast’s format of YouTube videos (here’s a 2022 Rolling Stone profile if you’re unfamiliar), this leaked onboarding document for new members of his production company …
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