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rrees

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Feedback is a gift that needs to be unwrapped. Here is how: 1. Listen 2. Stay calm 3. Be open to new ideas 4. Understand the message by asking clarifying questions 5. Reflect and decide what to do 6. Follow up
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Ok. Breathe. It seems the story government has been shouting at me about all day has been confirmed by Andy Burnham, who a) says in a letter to govt that the hotel policy has been wrapped up and b) says we don’t have enough money for the next bit manchestereveningnews.co.uk/…
Mayor demands cash and clarity over scrapping of Covid hotel policy for homeless

Mayor demands cash and clarity over scrapping of Covid hotel policy for homeless

Andy Burnham has written to Secretary of State after the M.E.N. revealed the ‘Everyone In’ approach had been wound up. He confirmed there are significant concerns over the practicalities and funding...

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Not content to have one royal family, the UK now has two.
Nick Robinson (@bbcnickrobinson) profile pictureNick Robinson
@bbcnickrobinson10 Apr 2020
Boris Johnson’s father Stanley tells @BBCr4today that the PM now needs to rest & that becoming ill has "served an amazing purpose in that it's got the whole country to realise this is a serious event".
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RT if you think that it is the time, and that the answer is yes.
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@DailyMirror5 Apr 2020
'Now is not the time to discuss pay rise for nurses', says health secretary mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/li…
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June 2016 - February 2020 We survived the war! We can survive No Deal Brexit! Let's Go WTO! Blitz Spirit! Dunkirk! Project Fear! March 2020
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🎶 I made a little site in 24h that generates hand washing instructions accompanied by lyrics from a song of your choice instantly - check it out! 🔗 washyourlyrics.com
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Would you be interested in attending another re:Clojure edition? Like for ‘yes’. (Retweet for visibility, thanks ❤️)
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Sad news. @skillsmatter have been huge supporters of tech groups in London and UK in general. Especially some of the more niche tech like #clojure, #scala, #F#, #Haskell etc.
ReSolve (@resolvegroupuk) profile pictureReSolve@resolvegroupuk4 Nov 2019
ReSolve was appointed Administrators of @skillsmatter on 31st October 2019. If you are interested in this opportunity please contact us for further information: resolvegroupuk.com/news/reso…
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Morning @eddieizzard! Would you RT this to help us tell everyone that they can download 1000's of top-quality magazines completely free to their device using their #library card? We want to tell everyone but #libraries have no marketing budget! Info on your local Council website
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We have launched the new Guardian Digital Fellowship scheme for 2019. Find out how you can apply and help shape the future of digital media theguardian.com/info/2019/ma…
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Data wrangling awkward-sized data in Clojure rrees.me/2016/02/25/data-wra… by @rrees
Data wrangling with Clojure

Data wrangling with Clojure

Clojure is a great language for wrangling data that is either awkwardly-sized or where data needs to be drawn from and stored in different locations. What does awkward-sized data mean? I am going t…

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We've just announced a social breakfast for women in tech. Come and meet our team and find out what we're up to bit.ly/1NuNCO5
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We've just launched the second in our series of digital development networking evenings - sign up here: bit.ly/1Lvy7so
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Coming up - Introduction to #ClojureScript, #React and #Om by @jonpither @ldnclj.  Tuesday, September 8 at #CodeNode
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Open sourcing Grid, the Guardian’s new image management service theguardian.com/info/develop…
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10 years ago they thought "transgender" was a type of vegetable. Now they think it's a kind of meat. We've come so far
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We're hiring! Looking for Scala developers from junior level upwards. More info at underscore.io/jobs/
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The Sun try to hide stuff like this. Don't let them get away with such outrageous lies.
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I've written a post on staying technical in a senior role, much of it from Friday's #ScaleSummit session annashipman.co.uk/jfdi/stayi…
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"Tech is a meritocracy!" Which is why we have 18 JavaScript frameworks but OpenSSL basically went bankrupt. Sure thing, bros.
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