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Tech and roses. Signal: adam.314
this is downstream from austerity - cuts to social programs, education, etc.

But that costs money. It’s cheaper to ban, except we don't have the resources or political power to enforce it, so we'll do 'recommendations' instead
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 AM
You got what you voted for
September 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
The ‘beating heart’ of Labour was told to leave in 2023, there’s the door, shaking off fleas, etc
September 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Final nail in the coffin?
August 27, 2025 at 12:32 PM
I agree (the parts about having a recognisable name that is your opposite)
August 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The Huawei watches had (still have?) a puck that plugs into the USB-C cable, and I don’t know why Apple and Google haven’t stolen that design yet
August 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Entrepreneur Ahmad Bayram figures Syria’s tech scene won’t match Gulf money, but it could handle back-office gigs. There’s real drive to build something big—if the infrastructure comes together, companies might show up. www.context.news/digital-divi...
Syria's tech experts ignite hope for future after Assad, civil war | Context
After decades of Assad's rule, the tech sector offers hope to Syrians, but sanctions and a weak economy are obstacles to growth
www.context.news
March 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Sanctions are a headache, though. Damascus entrepreneur Mouaz Hakki says they mess up payments and scare off investors. The UK and EU have dialled back some restrictions, but Syria’s economy has still taken an 84% hit since 2010. www.context.news/digital-divi...
Syria's tech experts ignite hope for future after Assad, civil war | Context
After decades of Assad's rule, the tech sector offers hope to Syrians, but sanctions and a weak economy are obstacles to growth
www.context.news
March 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM