Doug Winter (@doug) · DIRTY

Doug Winter

@doug

CTO & part-time systems thinker. York, UK. Husband of @rowan68.bsky.social. "It is better to do the right thing wrong than to do the wrong thing right." - Russell Ackoff from 'Whole-ing' the parts and righting the wrongs, 1995.

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Doug Winter@doug· 7d

This seems odd for the AISI. What exactly did they expect?

Doug Winter@doug· 12d

Some of this, at least, is bollocks.

Doug Winter@doug· 23d

I stumbled down this rabbit hole the other day, and wow there is some detailed information out there. Anyway, prepared.travel/destinations... agrees

Doug Winter@doug· 23d

they fixed it ;)

Doug Winter@doug· 28d

Doug Winter@doug· 29d

????

Doug Winter@doug· Jul 11

I thought it was quite well put here

Doug Winter@doug· Jun 27

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Doug Winter@doug· Jun 25

Every hometown's got the ominous megastructure. What's yours?

Doug Winter@doug· Jun 23

Doug Winter@doug· Jun 20

May I offer you the North of England as the perfect climate?

Doug Winter@doug· Jun 14

Doug Winter@doug· May 31

Doug Winter@doug· May 31

Only this morning I made that mistake

Doug Winter@doug· May 30

Doug Winter@doug· May 30

Who allowed this to happen? The French are stealing our food!

Doug Winter@doug· May 26

"For this invention will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it, because they will not practice their memory. Their trust in writing, produced by external characters which are no part of themselves, will discourage the use of their own memory within them. You have invented an elixir not of memory, but of reminding; and you offer your pupils the appearance of wisdom, not true wisdom, for they will read many things without instruction and will therefore seem [275b] to know many things, when they are for the most part ignorant and hard to get along with, since they are not wise, but only appear wise."

Doug Winter@doug· May 22

Getting out of any passive fund that will be forced to buy SpaceX is worth considering. Being forced into being a bag holder is really unattractive.

FT: The anticipated post-IPO pop in the share price could leave passive investors buying at a hefty valuation, according to Sohn. "If SpaceX is up 100 per cent the week after the IPO, and they have to buy it, they have to buy it. They have to take that price... They can't discriminate," he said.

Doug Winter@doug· May 21

What maniac thinks this?!?!?

Doug Winter@doug· May 21

I did laugh at this.

Doug Winter@doug· May 12

£5 @ 30.39

£25 @ 17.16

Doug Winter@doug· May 10

We still don't know what they found...

3 black cats staring under a cooker

Doug Winter@doug· May 10

The age old story

Two button meme

Doug Winter@doug· May 9

Bees

Doug Winter@doug· May 9

No.

Mint potato sticks

Doug Winter@doug· May 8

British Bluesky today

Xkcd: a weighted random number generator

Doug Winter@doug· May 7

Labour canvassers, today.

Doug Winter@doug· Apr 30

White dominoes meme