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Tony Yates

@t0nyyates.bsky.social

Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. Macro, politics, money, finance, Brexit, covid, AI, climbing. No podcast yet, despite being a male of a certain age.
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Twitter suspends newly created account by Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia. Might be another moment for a protest migration.
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Louboutin trainer with the red soles.
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Yeah without this feature how would anyone realise that Erik Ten Haag plays Ray in Mr In Between?
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So I think I just followed Mosseri, head of Insta/Threads, but via Mastodon.
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The denoument for us was this, which also invoked some social media ethics about whether you pitch in 4th [as Adam did] or later.
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Adam seems to have blocked me and some others so I am going to put screenshots up here to remember him by.
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Just putting this here spotted over on the other place.
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Here she is not bothering any customers at all.
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The response to this, however, was pretty rubbish:
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Notwithstanding all that has been said by me and others about what GPT4 can and cannot do it is still kind of amazing that it will pump out this in about two seconds.
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FFS who is going to tell them that this is wrong?
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Dawn works for GBNews. The depressing irony of her taking to Twitter to lament a horrible incident of racial hatred....
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My other half wrote this line❤️❤️❤️
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Who said Twitter was losing its way as a place for constructive debate?
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About 10 in this one I think.
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In honour of the return of Big Brother to the screens, I'm just pointing out that unlike most of your average econ commentators I have interacted with a genuine BB star, how about that?
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Good old Beeb you would not get this in the private sector
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This is the kind of content we are missing here
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Hyperventilating idiot fruitcake or genuine menace?
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Someone has to say it but a man with his writing talents and fans has not ever had to do a proper day in a proper office and therefore has nothing useful to say about it - even though he is fun.
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She managed >3k retweets, not a bad evening's work for a Headmistress.