Dave
@davemck.bsky.social
Glaswegian nerdy type, former rocket surgeon, now doing controls & model based design. Massive fan of MATLAB, Simulink & test driven development (TDD).
#MATLAB #Simulink #TDD
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The bit where Shabana Mahmood talks about her parents moving here from Pakistan on the 1960s, as a place where people should have things like social justice and opportunities.
www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2...
www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2...
November 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The bit where Shabana Mahmood talks about her parents moving here from Pakistan on the 1960s, as a place where people should have things like social justice and opportunities.
www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2...
www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2...
by blocking right wing appointees and balancing left wing voices on the board, right?
November 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
by blocking right wing appointees and balancing left wing voices on the board, right?
"Fairest possible", it's kind of strange how all the proposed taxes on the very rich just got quietly dropped.
They've been lobbied successfully by the very rich, and don't seem to care about what's good for the country as a whole.
They've been lobbied successfully by the very rich, and don't seem to care about what's good for the country as a whole.
November 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
"Fairest possible", it's kind of strange how all the proposed taxes on the very rich just got quietly dropped.
They've been lobbied successfully by the very rich, and don't seem to care about what's good for the country as a whole.
They've been lobbied successfully by the very rich, and don't seem to care about what's good for the country as a whole.
The prophecy is true.
All hail GabeN.
The steam console has arrived.
All hail GabeN.
The steam console has arrived.
November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The prophecy is true.
All hail GabeN.
The steam console has arrived.
All hail GabeN.
The steam console has arrived.
by competent leadership and good comms, right?
November 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
by competent leadership and good comms, right?
The UK has the cheapest energy bills of the biggest countries in Europe.
I know, I didn't believe it either, but we do.
I know, I didn't believe it either, but we do.
November 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The UK has the cheapest energy bills of the biggest countries in Europe.
I know, I didn't believe it either, but we do.
I know, I didn't believe it either, but we do.
I am travelling so having to do basic things like eat while on the move.
Shall we play a game?
How much would you expect to pay in euros for two slices of pizza and a Fanta.
The pizza is 8" long.
Shall we play a game?
How much would you expect to pay in euros for two slices of pizza and a Fanta.
The pizza is 8" long.
October 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I am travelling so having to do basic things like eat while on the move.
Shall we play a game?
How much would you expect to pay in euros for two slices of pizza and a Fanta.
The pizza is 8" long.
Shall we play a game?
How much would you expect to pay in euros for two slices of pizza and a Fanta.
The pizza is 8" long.
That leaves alba with zero elected members.
Two (2) councillors defected from the SNP in 2024. Wiki extract:
Two (2) councillors defected from the SNP in 2024. Wiki extract:
October 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
That leaves alba with zero elected members.
Two (2) councillors defected from the SNP in 2024. Wiki extract:
Two (2) councillors defected from the SNP in 2024. Wiki extract:
Rosie the riveter believes in you & your blue & pink.
October 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Rosie the riveter believes in you & your blue & pink.
Went to Paisley Halloween parade today.
Great fun. It was super to see Paisley so busy.
Great fun. It was super to see Paisley so busy.
October 24, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Went to Paisley Halloween parade today.
Great fun. It was super to see Paisley so busy.
Great fun. It was super to see Paisley so busy.
They have always walked among us.
Err, hopped, rather.
Err, hopped, rather.
October 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
They have always walked among us.
Err, hopped, rather.
Err, hopped, rather.
That's not true. It's actually one of the cheapest in the rich countries. I know, it still feels very expensive.
www.rtbf.be/article/est-...
www.rtbf.be/article/est-...
October 24, 2025 at 7:59 AM
That's not true. It's actually one of the cheapest in the rich countries. I know, it still feels very expensive.
www.rtbf.be/article/est-...
www.rtbf.be/article/est-...
Amazon have finally apologised to customers after the huge outage in Monday this week.
A prepared statement is below.
A prepared statement is below.
October 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Amazon have finally apologised to customers after the huge outage in Monday this week.
A prepared statement is below.
A prepared statement is below.
What's £52k among friends (of Israel).
October 21, 2025 at 6:14 AM
What's £52k among friends (of Israel).
Or as we say commonly: "ladder".
October 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Or as we say commonly: "ladder".
Assembled a blob squad.
Two arms missing. Also, my sanity.
Two arms missing. Also, my sanity.
October 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Assembled a blob squad.
Two arms missing. Also, my sanity.
Two arms missing. Also, my sanity.