Terry Boon

I am no longer posting on Twitter/X or routinely visiting the site. I can be found at Mastodon @terryboon@hachyderm.io / Bluesky @terryboon.bsky.social.

This is adorable

🎲 Do you know the tagline for 1988’s Donald Trump: The Game? Quiz: How much do you know about board games? bbc.in/2XLZmIN

Fascinating analysis of ways to count people's preferences among Brexit outcomes to find an overall "preferred outcome": with polarised population, different reasonable-sounding methods yield very different results (& "soft Brexit" can be either triumphant or promptly eliminated)

I think right around this minute is just about exactly 5 years since the Heartbleed vulnerability in OpenSSL became public. I remember the day vividly, and if you're interested, allow me to tell you about how the day, and the subsequent months, and years unfolded ...

I argue, as a Brexiteer, that we need to take a long deep breath. We need to swallow our pride, and think again. My new piece for Open Democracy makes the case for a long Brexit pause for reflection: opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocra…

Indicative votes: A People's Vote just became much more likely politics.co.uk/blogs/2019/03/…