Reposted by NoraFelicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social · 03/10/2025This article manages to name her husband before it names… her. 582129503345
Reposted by NoraHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Life’s getting a bit more crap here if you are a person from an ethnic minority 🧵 40574205
Reposted by NoraClara Greo @claragt.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Friends, using gen AI to create user personas is a *really* awful idea. 🚩☹️🚩 This suggestion comes from the AI Knowledge Hub prompt library on GOV .uk. Here's the problem: AI is designed to give you back only what you already know. It will generate what it thinks you want to hear. 43314
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 18/08/2025So it turns out parts of DWP still tell people to go to the Directgov website in their letters 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 25/07/2025this site wants me to share credit card details with it, yet it won't save my setting that I don't want auto-play on videos... 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 20/07/2025So if I've understood correctly, more people have lost their jobs after attending a Coldplay concert, than Post Office senior managers who have lost their jobs as a result of their involvement in the Horizon IT scandal (0) 000
Reposted by NoraJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Something that gets (understandably) overlooked about the 7/7 London attacks is the digital aspect. The immediate aftermath was the first real resilience test for TfL and the Met Police's websites, as people flocked there for updates. TfL site went from 100k uniques to 2.5 MILLION in minutes. /1 514023
Reposted by NoraSarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com · 01/07/2025The loud drumbeat that companies should "embrace AI now or be left behind" has more in common with high-pressure sales techniques than biz strategy. And that's fine - tech firms have something to sell. But the rest of us needn’t confuse it with anything more profound. www.ft.com/content/4688... 10536138
Reposted by NoraKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Just a reminder that while her ex nonstop soils himself in public with tasteless displays of wealth and look-at-me, thirsty nonsense, Mackenzie Scott has given away close to $20 billion to 1,600 charities, no strings attached and without any need for recognition. 25284511565
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Anyone know why London has had such ferocious winds for the last week? 100
Reposted by NoraTheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Some 100 private jets will fly to Venice for Jeff Bezos' wedding, and I recycle yoghurt cup lids. 501470409
Reposted by NoraAlex Hern @hern.bsky.social · 14/05/2025every now and again I remember that thirty years ago britain and france built the longest underwater tunnel in the world, still not beaten, and the thing that limits how many people we can shove through it is the tiny cellar underneath the train station that we use for security theatre 1236368
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 13/05/2025People who executive managed a company into a debt-ridden ground, now being paid *extra* to continue the same crappy behaviour... 021
Reposted by NoraNancy Kricorian @nancykric.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Applying Lessons From the Armenian Genocide to Gaza www.yesmagazine.org/opinion/2025...yesmagazine.orgOn Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Lessons for GazaArmenians know from experience that genocide is a process, not an event, and they have lessons for those fighting for peace in Gaza. 063
Reposted by NoraAmy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Keep conservatives away from Dolly Parton at all costs 1133671
Reposted by NoraEsther Webber @estwebber.bsky.social · 18/03/2025The govt could make a start by addressing how hilariously inaccessible the whole disability benefits system is - reliant on forms you can only fill out by hand (!) and helplines which need use of keypad/voice commands 03213
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Enfield Council closing nearly half its libraries to save £500,000 a year (a puny amount in the grand scheme of council spending) 010
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Wow. Thames Water just sent next year's bill - and it's £183 *more* than this year so they can waste even more money 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Once more for those at the back: Palestinian people are not Arabs 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 26/01/2025SO excited to hear there's a the new Charles Paris story on Radio 4 tomorrow. One of the best dramas they've ever made 💕 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Very much pondering how it is that White Britons are 'expats' yet Black and Brown people are always 'immigrants' often with a derogatory adjective before it 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Once more we talking about the public sector 'doing *more* with *less*'. It is not possible to do this to get productivity gains. Have we learnt nothing? 010
Reposted by NoraHenry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 06/12/2024the idea that millions more Britons are economically inactive since Covid seems to be a mirage, caused by declining response rates to the Labour Force Survey - @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/1409... 48927
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 11/12/2023It is the end of 2023 and I am *still* often the only woman in the meeting 031
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 18/10/2023Wondering how many is too many shortbreads to eat in 1 day? 000
Reposted by NoraImran Hussain @imhuyorks.bsky.social · 26/09/2023Hello everyone, there are more tickets available for Day 2 of Design System Day, running online on 11 October 2023. The day will feature talks, workshops and breakout discussions. Grab your ticket here 🎟️: design-system-day-2023-online-tickets.eventbrite.co.uk 023
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 26/09/2023There is a man in my workplace wearing a full suit and tie. And having not seen this for *years*, it looks so out of place and almost novel 000
Nora @norabee.bsky.social · 22/09/2023It does feel like stepping back 10 years coming here, and goodness me isn't it nice 030