Sean D
@seand.me.uk
From Belfast. A bit nerdy
Am even more nerdy at [email protected]
Currently trying to learn Spanish. You can see my efforts @es.seand.me.uk
Am even more nerdy at [email protected]
Currently trying to learn Spanish. You can see my efforts @es.seand.me.uk
I suspect we weren't really that much of a pain in the arse for most day to day things. It just suited some quarters to say that we were.
November 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I suspect we weren't really that much of a pain in the arse for most day to day things. It just suited some quarters to say that we were.
The funniness is the best argument for that lot agreeing to have a monarchy.
November 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
The funniness is the best argument for that lot agreeing to have a monarchy.
I suspect the electric ones won't be prized items in a few centuries time.
I googled for Stradivarius to see when he actually lived, and it seems that Google think people want to know about some random fashion chain rather than a violin maker.
I googled for Stradivarius to see when he actually lived, and it seems that Google think people want to know about some random fashion chain rather than a violin maker.
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I suspect the electric ones won't be prized items in a few centuries time.
I googled for Stradivarius to see when he actually lived, and it seems that Google think people want to know about some random fashion chain rather than a violin maker.
I googled for Stradivarius to see when he actually lived, and it seems that Google think people want to know about some random fashion chain rather than a violin maker.
One never had this problem with the old-fashioned violins.
November 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
One never had this problem with the old-fashioned violins.
Cash ISAs aren't mentioned either.
November 27, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Cash ISAs aren't mentioned either.
Yes, this tool seems to be out by a factor of 100 for me!
November 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Yes, this tool seems to be out by a factor of 100 for me!
Imagine if they had! Instead of all that pissing about for a few years, they could have just said "fuck off then" and left us without a deal.
November 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Imagine if they had! Instead of all that pissing about for a few years, they could have just said "fuck off then" and left us without a deal.
But the same accusation applies to us!
November 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
But the same accusation applies to us!
Using the same theory, I guess you won't want us NI people to join you either.
November 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Using the same theory, I guess you won't want us NI people to join you either.
But you let Hungary stay....
November 27, 2025 at 9:59 AM
But you let Hungary stay....
The government say you should too. www.nhs.uk/conditions/v...
Of course you might be one of those people who'll automatically won't do it because of that.
Of course you might be one of those people who'll automatically won't do it because of that.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM
The government say you should too. www.nhs.uk/conditions/v...
Of course you might be one of those people who'll automatically won't do it because of that.
Of course you might be one of those people who'll automatically won't do it because of that.
This post taken out of context would lead people to draw other conclusions, considering your line of work!
November 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This post taken out of context would lead people to draw other conclusions, considering your line of work!
I'm assuming there are no serious injuries, by virtue of the fact that you've posted this.
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I'm assuming there are no serious injuries, by virtue of the fact that you've posted this.
I'm out quite a bit because of this as well, but I can't really complain that I now pay the same as someone whose employer didn't know/care enough to arrange this for them.
It feels like a loophole being closed, which most people see as being a good thing.
It feels like a loophole being closed, which most people see as being a good thing.
November 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I'm out quite a bit because of this as well, but I can't really complain that I now pay the same as someone whose employer didn't know/care enough to arrange this for them.
It feels like a loophole being closed, which most people see as being a good thing.
It feels like a loophole being closed, which most people see as being a good thing.
Alternatively, just pay tax on them....
November 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Alternatively, just pay tax on them....
That's annoying. We moved a cloud VM to the Azure UK data centre because we were routing traffic before via Dublin and getting websites listing prices in Euros was a real pain!
November 26, 2025 at 11:57 AM
That's annoying. We moved a cloud VM to the Azure UK data centre because we were routing traffic before via Dublin and getting websites listing prices in Euros was a real pain!
I've just remembered something I had to do for work that showed a lot of traffic originating from Coffeyville in the US.
This was the reason: rewind.com/blog/why-am-...
This was the reason: rewind.com/blog/why-am-...
Why Am I Getting So Much Web Traffic From Coffeyville? | Rewind
Is Google Analytics showing that you have a lot of web traffic from Coffeyville? Is this even a real place? Find out the simple explanation.
rewind.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:27 AM
I've just remembered something I had to do for work that showed a lot of traffic originating from Coffeyville in the US.
This was the reason: rewind.com/blog/why-am-...
This was the reason: rewind.com/blog/why-am-...
The accuracy depends on how it is collected and can be very accurate (Only if collected in a certain way (not the case here)). However it can easily be faked and shouldn't be considered as a source of truth. The information can be useful to have, but isn't something to base important decisions on.
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The accuracy depends on how it is collected and can be very accurate (Only if collected in a certain way (not the case here)). However it can easily be faked and shouldn't be considered as a source of truth. The information can be useful to have, but isn't something to base important decisions on.