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Building things with heart and soul 💜

Birmingham, England
Joined May 2011
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‘Growth is the stupidest of goals, it’s not a a goal, it’s a means of going somewhere but where do you want to go? Growth of what, for whom, + how long + at what cost to others. Nothing in nature grows forever + well’ @KateRaworth
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We are all tiny nodes on the big map of things that will in their own ways move us forward, but if the micro connections between those nodes don’t have relationship, love, trust, collective general direction. Other stuff fills those gaps. – at Birmingham, England
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The reading list for the @ual_cci new MA Internet Equalities course is now online: medium.com/@UAL_CCi/ma-inter… you can also suggest additional texts through a link provided in the post :)
How have the last few months been for you? We're excited to connect on the 1st July to talk about the ups & the downs, the good, the bad & the ugly! We feel very lucky to have @riaface hosting one of the group chats 💙 Want to join? >> itsoktonotbeok.eventbrite.co… #itsgoodtotalk
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6 days 64 sessions 106 speakers 2308 registrants Infinite possibilities The biggest thank you to everyone who navigated Re_ with us. Festival contributors twitter list: nitter.gq/i/lists/12717381892885… More about #DeptofDreams, the Dream Fund and what's to come: civicsquare.cc/2020/05/27/de…
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Our very own @JackCapelMS self confesses that talking about hardships doesn't come naturally but asks himself if it would be beneficial. Answer? Probably yes! Jack will be hosting one of the break-out groups at 'It's OK to not be OK' on 1st July >> itsoktonotbeok.eventbrite.co…
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Faye Pressly retweeted
I wrote about how Bootcamps could save the economy and help people into new careers... let me know your thoughts 💭 #COVID19 #jobfairy #coronavirus #economy blog.schoolofcode.co.uk/its-…
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Faye Pressly retweeted
Super interesting article about biomorphic urbanism, an exciting way to integrate cities with nature to create healthier spaces with a focus on improved human experience. Read more: buff.ly/2up53mS
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Yesterday we launched the first @BhamDsgn annual survey. It's an opportunity for us to find out more about the community so we can do more to help you in the future. Totally anonymous and takes 10 minutes. Please encourage your team to fill it in ❤️ birminghamdesign.co.uk/annua…
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#Spotlight on @LukeTonge from @birminghamdesignfest – A motivating series of messages to brighten your day 'now is precisely the time we need clear and positive messages in our shared spaces – to bring a smile and counter the perpetual bad-news.’ #Birmingham #YourSpaceOrMine
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Absolute pleasure to be part of @InGoodCoLeeds with pals @MoragMyerscough @anthonyburrill @_CraigBlack @risottostudio @wearebuild @FYILeeds & Rebecca Strickson... Order → ingoodcompany.webshop.fyi Info → leedsinspired.co.uk/blog/pos… Hats off to the hero @LauraWelli <3
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We've heard concerns about feeling overwhelmed by social distancing from across the local tech community, and we've listened👂 Here's Victoria from @BehaviourHacker on how changing your behaviours can help you maintain a healthy mental state 👇👇👇 youtu.be/BbMV3qTyOIg
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Hey! 👋 Heard about this whole #HackQuarantine thing, but don't know what a hackathon is? 🤔 Want to know how to get involved but don't know what's going on? 😕 @HackQuarantine presents: an overly long thread explaining all of this 👇
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Faye Pressly retweeted
It's very humbling to be amongst such inspirational women, thank you Naomi Nash (née Watts) for including me in this list that celebrates some truly amazing women in tech! #internationalwomensday #diversityandinclusion #inspirationalwomen #womenintech linkedin.com/posts/naomi-wat…
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Faye Pressly retweeted
What we do is complex. But at its core it isn't difficult to understand. Click the link to learn more about what we get up to at Vanti HQ. buff.ly/32EhKqM #smarttechnology #Birmingham
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✍️Blog✍️ We’re proud to be created for - and by - the Birmingham tech community. It’s for that reason that we want to make that community as welcoming and supportive as we can: bit.ly/2Pv2HKo
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The programme included clips from speeches of five recent US presidents all championing the cause of GDP. So I just had to follow that with this quote from the brilliant Donella Meadows.
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CONGRATULATIONS to @shopperdotcom for being one of the 10 winners of #RisingStars 2.0!! Couldn't be prouder. Huge congrats to all the winners and finalists. Great job! #WeAreTechNation
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In a new award sponsored by @ISE_Show, @TeamVanti and AVN Solutions have been honoured for deploying intelligent building systems as winners of the inaugural Smart Systems award #InavationAwards #ISE2020 #proAV
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Don’t raise money unless you really need to! Shout out to Raj’s mum for the advice 😂 @TeamVanti! @Soldo
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