#Technology, #RightToRepair, #CircularEconomy, #Sustainability writer and podcaster for PC Pro magazine, Techfinitive.com & bigtechquestion.com
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Lee Grant
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'$40,000 for an $8 Knob?'
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#RightToRepair
Oh hellβ¦
Not that my opinion counts for anything but his portrayal of Frank n Furter in #RockyHorror was sublime. He deliberately took the character away from the tired facsimiles of Tim Curry & demonstrated the real versatility of the role.
Very,very sad. π
#ShowUsTheBeans
Having a great time at Exeter Comedy Festival - my solo show is sold out, but there's a *handful* of tickets left for tonight Terrible Wonderful Adaptations, which has a brilliant line-up www.exetercornexchange.co.uk/whats-on/exe...
The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.
"Without circular strategies, England will swap one environmental crisis for another"
IKEA & Michelin joins @therestartproject.org, Suez, @backmarketofficial.bsky.social & @green-alliance.org.uk to demand the release of the Circular Economy Growth Plan
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Lee Grant
Huge win in Colorado. The repeal of #RightToRepair for critical infrastructure has failed.
Incredible work by @ifixit.com, repair.org, pirg.org/colorado, @greenlatinos.org, security experts & advocates who testified that fixing things isn't a cybersecurity risk.
Bravo! π
#Reuse #Repair #Colorado
If you have a spare quid (or more), then I urge you to cast it into @therestartproject.org's bucket.
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John-Luke Roberts wrangles an all-star cast of the best comedians and worst idiots into creating a one-time-only, never-before-seen adaptation of an unadaptable text.
Amazon has announced that from the 20th of May it will stop supporting all Kindle and Kindle Fire devices it released in 2012 or earlier. β
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Environmental expert Lee Grant explains what the UK government's promised Circular Economy Growth Plan is and why it's so important
A key committee voted down a bill that would have allowed IT equipment manufacturers to withhold repair tools from Colorado businesses, schools, hospitals, and more.
Malcolm Offord was laughed at as his attempt to attack the Greens completely backfired during the STV Leaders' Debate
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