Yeah, this map comes up on the Web periodically and we Scots point out that it’s lacking (a lot) in Scotland.
Semi-retired Internet geek living with my wife and dog in Nairn, Scotland. When I’m well enough I’m trying to make the world a better place through the application of technology but I’m also the SNP councillor for Nairn & Cawdor which is taking up most of most of my time.
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tallpaul@lemm.eeto
World News@lemmy.world•The world reacts to Trump's sweeping tariffs: 'No basis in logic'English
1·1 year agoWhich they’re not going to do as that takes time and meanwhile he keeps moving the goalposts.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
World News@lemmy.world•The world reacts to Trump's sweeping tariffs: 'No basis in logic'English
1·1 year agoWhich they’re not going to do as that takes time and meanwhile he keeps moving the goalposts.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Technology@beehaw.org•Global smartwatch sales fall for first timeEnglish
4·1 year agoIt may be coming back. See https://repebble.com/
I’m very happy.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•You know what, fuck you [un-Jags uar icon]English
4·1 year agoSkoda have done something similar with their latest offering. No Skoda badge, no radiator grill. Just SKODA in a boring font.
Seems to work fine for me. Shrug.
Upvoted for the title.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•Tony's Chocolonely bars are shaped unevenly to represent farmer inequality and the coastline of AfricaEnglish
176·2 years agoIt’s also why I no longer buy it. It’s a PITA to eat.
I find https://gsmarena.com is the right place to start as you can search, among many other things, for phones with a 3.5mm socket.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Twitter getting worse, weird political shit. What's the best Mastodon server and Android app?English
3·2 years agoTusky for client. Lots of good medium sized instances (avoid mastodon.social). I’m on mas.to for a general account and mastodon.scot for a local one (both reliable, run by the same person).
I still only buy phones with a 3.5mm socket.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
politics @lemmy.world•SITE CHANGED HEADLINE: Harris says she would appoint a Republican to her Cabinet if electedEnglish
6·2 years agoShe didn’t “pledge” to, but she didn’t seem adverse to the idea if it was the right person.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Technology@lemmy.world•Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adsEnglish
3·2 years agoNot so effective against the likes of YouTube allegedly.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Global News@lemmy.zip•USA | Police Are Increasingly Encrypting Their Radios to Block Scrutiny by JournalistsEnglish
2·2 years agoSimilar in the UK. Ours is called Airwave and came in in the early 2000s.
https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/the-service/emergency-services-network/
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Climate@slrpnk.net•Heather Mills Tells UN Officials To 'Eat Vegan' If They Care About The PlanetEnglish2·2 years agoI bet she flew to Bonn…
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Does anyone else notice an uptick of extreme troll accounts?English
2·2 years agoNot every country has elections either.
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz•Where Easter Monday Is a Public HolidayEnglish
18·2 years agoScotland: we have such a massive hangover on New Year’s Day that we need the day after off too.
Rest of the UK: heh, OK, so you can work on Easter Monday instead
tallpaul@lemm.eeto
Technology@lemmy.world•Reddit Warns That r/WallStreetBets Could Wreak Havoc on Its Stock PriceEnglish
5·2 years agoThey offered it to me. I’ve not been on reddit since the API issue kicked off.




It’s worth what someone will actually pay for it. I suspect that $200 is the price at which it is listed…