At work it seems to be increasingly true that Geoff does stuff, IT is great.
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Sometimes I wonder why people follow my Twitter account and what they expect. You might all be disappointed, but I will continue with a mix of technology, random and cryptic stuff, so bear with me and enjoy!
Always worth listening to @mer__edith in my opinion
Meredith Whittaker is the president of Signal, one of the world’s most prominent encrypted messaging apps. She has also been called one of the most powerful women in AI, and has ridden through the ranks within the tech world.
🎧 bbc.in/4rYI4rl
Note to self, be more deliberate and intentional about listening to music, take time to make it the main thing, and enjoy it
"Connecting you to live agent right now!" - excellent, but is there an alternative to a "live" agent?
Geoff Lawrence retweeted
If you’re new here, hi! I’m Ellie, a mathematician and maths content creator, showing you the beauty of mathematics :)
I spoke to my inspiration @Astro_Christina about my first mathematical inspiration, Katherine Johnson. A moment I won’t ever forget.
Thank you @AstroVicGlover @astro_reid @Astro_Jeremy @Astro_Christina for inspiring millions around the world to dream bigger and marvel at the wonders of the universe. To stand in the same room as you was a privilege and absolute dream.
Mathematics in spaceflight content coming soon :)
Vital listening & viewing for today
Happy Bastille Day to those who celebrate.
Let them eat cake!! youtube.com/watch?v=mT1gmKUo…
You find yourself thinking ooh, I like the music here and then realise it's Down Under by Men at Work, which was relased a couple of years ago, right? Right!
Geoff Lawrence retweeted
"The economic engine of the tech industry...is surveillance"
Signal President Meredith Whittaker tells @MishalHusain how the company resists pressure to collect user data
Listen at bit.ly/4fwjedT or watch The Mishal Husain Show at bloomberg.com/video
Geoff Lawrence retweeted
Our statement on the UK government’s demand that all content on all devices sold or used in the country be scanned, on the presumption of nudity, using a dystopian combination of age verification and content scanning. This proposal will not safeguard children. It endangers us all.
signal.org/blog/pdfs/2026-06…
There's something quite nice about looking up out of the sunroof of my car and watching the rain fall down towards me, but staying dry
I have just found a photo of me and five colleagues from January 2024, of the 6 of us, one has retired and two have moved on, so only half left! A reminder of the slow and continual change....