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UK folks: this is absolutely why we can't allow Wes Streeting to become Prime Minister. Or stay on as Health Secretary. (He's deep in the profit of Private Medicine.) https://infosec.exchange/@JessThe
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@cstross@wandering.shop Discussion online with some Americans indicates that for all their healthcare provision issues, they can get free covid shots just by turning up. (I don't know if that's just s
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@dearlove@mathstodon.xyz Same. And it's infuriating. HMG just wants to pretend COVID never happened. Even though free vaccinations for all would cost significantly less than the working days lost due
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Graduated in mathematics over 40 years ago. Spent career in engineering R&D (communications and security). More RFCs than other publications. Retired. These days I spend too much time on some probability software (ask for version to run locally free, website coming). Also a problem setter for New Scientist and a trustee of the Friends of my local museum.
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Graduated in mathematics over 40 years ago. Spent career in engineering R&D (communications and security). More RFCs than other publications. Retired. These days I spend too much time on some probability software (ask for version to run locally free, website coming). Also a problem setter for New Scientist and a trustee of the Friends of my local museum.
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@cstross@wandering.shop I lost days due to covid this last year. But as I'm retired (early, though in a couple of months only early because they raised my pension age) that doesn't matter to them.
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