Comment by dijksterhuis

13 days ago

Some discussion about the manifesto pledges in this interview, which is utter binface gold.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRBh7uGwxmU

some extras

    * apply nurses pay to MPs
    * bring back ceefax
    * rename london bridge after phoebe waller

The history of ceefax is worth reading when you have a spare moment. If you want to go further down the rabbit hole, there's Prestel with its 1980s "electronic mailbox".

  • I kind of miss teletext. It was by far the fastest way to get a quick weather forecast.