revisesociology (81)in #cent • 13 hours agoSustainable Finance in Retreat: Can the Sector Recover Trust?Sustainable finance investments are under pressure like never before...now that we're in the Trump era... Efforts like the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and the Net Zero Asset…revisesociology (81)in #proofofbrain • 2 days agoAre Millionaires Really Abandoning the UK? Headlines in recent times have spoken of a Great Flight of the wealthy from the UK, prompted by fears of higher taxes, political turmoil, and shifting global wealth…revisesociology (81)in #banks • 3 days agoCheers Nationwide! So I received a £50 gift from Nationwide this week, which is very nice and thank you very much! The gift is to celebrate their taking over of Virgin Money... Obvs I checked…revisesociology rebloggedslobberchops (81)in Urban Exploration • 5 years agoA Shortish Guide to Urban Exploring in the United KingdomI have been meaning to write this for some time and the details forthcoming are based on my own experiences, which compared to some are not so extensive. A few HIVE…revisesociology (81)in #cent • 4 days agoIs the Dollar's Dominance on Borrowed Time?The dollar has been the global reserve currency for decades, backed by US Treasury markets, economic stability, and international faith in American institutions. But recent…revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 5 days agoHolding off to top up my Retirement Pot...Trump's efforts to induce global financial turmoil (with the obvious intention of making him and his billionaire buddies wealthier) are somewhat annoyingly timed for me.…revisesociology (81)in #benefits • 6 days agoDriving Benefits Too Far? Rethinking the Motability SchemeIf you are looking for a demonstration of just how easily the British benefits system is open to exploitation, then consider the Motability scheme. Designed to let people with…revisesociology (81)in #life • 7 days agoOh the Joy of the M4 Westbound Junction 14-15 resurfacing¬ !My route home from London every couple of weeks takes me along the M4, I usually stop at Membury Services which is about 9 miles from the Junction 15 turnoff, where I join the…revisesociology (81)in #politics • 8 days agoPresident Trump: is he an autocrat in waiting?Is the world's best democracy "sliding towards autocracy"? It certainly seems so.... Since embarking on his second term less than three months ago, President Trump has been…revisesociology rebloggedbeaker007 (73)in Splinterlands • 8 days agoSplinter-lands: Data-Powered Insights for Every Plot OwnerIntroduction Hi Splinterlands family! This past two weeks I've been busy creating a new tool to give us all fresh insights into the land side of Splinterlands. After some…revisesociology rebloggedpharesim (73)in Curangel • 8 days agoHive L2 - return of the bidbotsI thought the consensus was clear and there wouldn't be a need for this any more, but here we go again. The Hive Discord has been buzzing lately, with a bunch of radio shows…revisesociology (81)in #planes • 9 days agoThe Heathrow Shutdown: Probably Completley Avoidable! The recent fire at the North Hyde electrical substation in Hayes, which led to a complete shutdown of Heathrow Airport on March 21, 2025, ignited a comprehensive debate regarding…revisesociology (81)in #splinterlands • 10 days agoSplinterlands Progress one week on....OK Maybe I am paying a little too much attention to Splinterlands LAND ATM, but it's still fun tweaking and jiggling. That's the whole point of a buildy game after all…revisesociology (81)in #gold • 11 days agoBrown's Bottom.... When not to sell yer Gold! Between 1999 and 2002, the then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown approved the sale of approximately 395 tonnes of the United Kingdom's gold reserves, which represented…revisesociology (81)in #usa • 12 days agoElon Musk: Has He Poisoned Tesla?Tesla sales are down 13% on a year ago , and while increased competition from abroad is one factor, Musk's politics are most likely also having an impact... having prompted…revisesociology (81)in #hive • 13 days agoHappy April HPUD! It was a pretty good month on Hive this March just gone. I did a little PD to keep 5K HIVE liquid earlier on this month, but that's now stopped and I just Powered Up another 1K…revisesociology (81)in #climate • 14 days agoBadenoch's bad idees pt 1 - Abonding Net Zero....Claire Badenoch's recent attempt to dump the UK's legislatively obliged 2050 net zero pledge is one of the biggest Conservative Party policy turns in history. Ignited as part of…revisesociology (81)in #runningproject • 15 days agoWeekly ish Running Update: Sun Powered! It's spring time and I've had three decent, if short runs this week, all along my usual route! The main thing about last week(ish)'s runs is that they were all warmer, one I…revisesociology (81)in #politics • 16 days agoOn Strategic Global Mineral Reallignments... Donald Trump's indulgence of Vladimir Putin may appear unsavoury to Europeans, but it's a perfectly rational strategic reaction to China's critical minerals monopolies. The…revisesociology (81)in #splinterlands • 17 days agoSplinterlands Slumlord Progress since Land 1.75 So how are things developing (or not?) in Yorric Dale, the region where I hold my Castle...? And how does this compare to pre-1.75...? Let us see... Current…
