This is NOT normal. Not now. Not ever. UKIP Carl Benjamin states says he "wouldn't even rape" a female Labour MP and tells Sky's Kate McCann to "deal with it". Deal with it? Deal with threats of rape? Deal with normalising sexual violence? Em no Carl.

Polar Medal for Catrin Thomas... A rare interview from somebody who is far to busy, being busy, to be bothered with such trivia. Well done Catrin you total #legend bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-…

Worth a read: European election results: UK regrets Brexit, votes Remain businessinsider.com/european-elect…

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Another classic turns to dust.

'microdosing (n) – Taking small amounts of illegal drugs while white. It may be possible to microdose without writing a book or personal essay about it, but the evidence suggests otherwise.' theguardian.com/us-news/2019/j…

Social bots will have to declare they are bots - it will be interesting to see how it works in reality. Should be a good thing, but what cross fire has not been predicted? newyorker.com/tech/annals-of…

RIP Rutger Hauer. Possibly his finest cameo role -> youtu.be/Bg0TnUhvK-U

Was due to start a role on Monday LateRooms.com, and now I have no job. If anyone knows of any Frontend Developer (React) positions, I can start immediately. #JustMyLuck #Frontend #Development #Manchester #React

A framework for organizing user research data: ✨What you saw ✨What you heard ✨What it means (Emerging Insight) ✨Why it matters (Implications) #ux #uxdesign #userresearch #DesignThinking

'The only reason we didn't due in the beginning is because we we already watermen' - a fascinating history of the development of kitesurfing. newyorker.com/tech/annals-of…

Amusing review of the We IPO shenanigans from Scott Galloway profgalloway.com/wewtf-part-deux

Frozen Mind - Awesome and incredibly inspiring ski film about some descents of what were/are still pretty big climbing ticks. Worth a watch! youtu.be/axNnKy-jfWw #frozenmind #chamsteeps

A novel way to scam people on Airbnb. Probably worth more digging before committing to a booking! vice.com/en_us/article/…

An incredible feat to climb all the 8000M peaks at all, it's mind blowing to see Nirmal Purja MBE achieving this in just over 6 months! Outstanding achievement! theguardian.com/world/2019/oct…

Had a few meltdowns already. Look for the signs, allow space and time.

Hi all - please RT. After a tough 2020 for all of us, I’m back in the market and looking for VP Engineering or CTO opportunities. My preference is an advisory interim role on a short term 3-6 month contract though I will consider permanent if it’s a great cultural fit. 1/4

We're hiring! If you are passionate about designing innovative products and want to be part of building the future of online Marketplaces, come and join our growing design team in #Aarhus or #Copenhagen! Shares and retweets appreciated ❤️ emp.jobylon.com/jobs/111966-sc… #job #design