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Computing scientist, teacher, firefighter, TV guest, beta tester, uber nerd & Dad. Loves engines, STEM, radio, outdoors & electrictrickery. "Hack the planet!"

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Joined April 2009
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Contact change for the UK. Wick High School in Scotland will now talk with Josh Kutryk on the ISS Thursday, live via ham radio. Scheduled for 11:29 UTC | 7:29 AM ET | 12:29 PM BST direct via GB4WHS. Crew audio on 145.800 MHz FM. Check graphic for livestream and HamTV info.
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Our annual Christmas coding competition is live. Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM
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Red alert: aurora likely. Issued 2025-09-30 17:51 UTC (18:51 BST) by @aurorawatchuk. #aurora – at United Kingdom
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🚨Our annual Halloween competition is now live! Open to all Primary & Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… This years theme is monsters. #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM #HalloweenCoding
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GUESS WHO'S BACK BACK AGAIN ARCHIVE'S BACK TELL A FRIEND archive.org
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The EIS has noted today’s publication of the ‘Behaviour and Relationships in Schools’ action plan by the Scottish Government. #EISNews eis.org.uk/latest-news/actio…
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The EIS has noted today’s publication by the Scottish Government of national Mobile Device Guidance for Scotland’s schools. #EISNews eis.org.uk/latest-news/mobil…
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More useful apps - the language in the categories is a bit awkward but you find the name of the apps. The hyperlinks don't work but you can find them through educatorstechnology.com/?s=a… or google.
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Whether your #SQAresults are what you expected or not, there's lots of resources and support to help you plan your next steps and take care of your wellbeing. Visit sqa.org.uk/results.
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Our annual Summer of Code competition is live. Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM #SummerOfCode
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Our annual Summer of Code competition is live. Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM #SummerOfCode
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#InsideOurAutisticMinds repeats this coming Monday & Tuesday– I immerse myself in the lives of four young autistic people , Flo , Murray , Ethan & Anton , to learn about their own experiences & challenge commonly held assumptions about what it means to be autistic . 9pm @BBCTwo
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Such an brilliant initiative to help inspire more females into Computing Science! Sign up to @MorganStanley event, open to S4 - S6. Closing date 31st Jan! #ClosingTheGenderGap #ChooseComputingScience morganstanley.tal.net/vx/mob…
.@MorganStanley Glasgow’s Step In, Step Up: Women in STEM. Open to S4-S6 & are at least 16 years old, at the date on which the event starts. Events - 13th & 14th Feb. Applications close 31st Jan. Sign up morganstanley.tal.net/vx/mob…
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Closes tomorrow at midnight! Our annual Christmas coding competition is live. Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM
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🎄Our annual Christmas Cyber Advent Calendar is now open! Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils. Prizes up for grabs 🎁 More details at dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #caschat #edutwitter
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Another coronal mass ejection looks to be passing DSCOVR right now pushing the total IMF strength (Bt) above 30nT with a southward Bz component reaching as low as -23nT. Expect stronger than forecasted geomagnetic storm conditions up to the G3 (Kp7) level if these values persist.
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Our annual Halloween coding competition is now live! Open to all Primary & Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap #edutwitter #computing #caschat #STEM
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Our annual Halloween coding competition is now live! Open to all Primary & Secondary pupils! Lots of prizes to give away dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience #ClosingTheGenderGap @caschat_uk #edutwitter #computinglead #Computing
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🚨Closes midnight Thursday! Summer of Code competition open to all Primary & Secondary pupils! ⛱️☀️ Create a coding project of your choice. Individual & team entries accepted. More details at dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience @caschat_uk #caschat #edutwitter
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🚨Summer of Code competition open to all Primary & Secondary pupils! ⛱️☀️ Create a coding project of your choice. Individual & team entries accepted. More details at dresscode.org.uk/competition… #ChooseComputingScience @caschat_uk #caschat #edutwitter #computing
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