Tag: Uk
UK, London, 161 Deptford High St: virtual travel
It looks like a working class neighbourhood, with some African and Viet stores and restaurants. Nothing out of the ordinary, and a nice enough neighbourhood. Clean.
161 Deptford High St
London, England, SE8 3NU
GPS: FXHF+QG London, United Kingdom
Plus Code: 9C3XFXHF+QG
I have never been to the UK, and with the pandemic on and the UK’s infection rate not good, I’ll not go anytime soon. Still, it looks like a nice enough place.
CoVid-19 Corona Virus Face Mask Requirements by Country
Requirements to wear a cloth face mask, by country is evolving. Starting in Asia, acceptance has spread worldwide. This is an evolving situation, with more countries mandating use with time and social acceptance.
Maskenpflicht (mask duty) in German
Government Guidance Articles
- EU: Austria: Austria, in a shift, requires mask-wearing in supermarkets to cut pandemic’s spread
- Czech Republic: Czechs get to work making masks after government decree: Slovakia and the Czech Republic require masks in public
“The Czech Republic is one of the few in Europe that has significantly slowed down the spread of the virus,” the narrator says. “The main difference is that everyone who has to leave their house has to wear a mask…
UK, Leeds Virtual Tourism: 22 Nowell Place
I am wishing a friend happiness and safety in Leeds
22 Nowell Place
Harehills, Leeds LS9 6HT, UK
GPS: 53.803987, -1.503339
Plus Code: 9C5WRF3W+HM
London, UK Virtual Tourism: 148 Nightingale Place
A friend traveled here recently, So I thought I’d look her up. it actually looks like a row in Scarborough, Toronto, Canada. I hope she remains well.
144 Nightingale Pl, Woolwich, London SE18 4HE, United Kingdom
F3J8+R3 Woolwich, London, United Kingdom
GPS: 51.482062,0.065187
Plus Code: 9F32F3J8+R3
Sheffield, England: Mapping Exercise
I’ve not been here, but a friend is here. I hope my greetings and good wishes will find her and that she is well. Sometimes the journey is difficult. you get stuck in a downdraft and for all your effort, there’s nothing you can do but get sucked down. There is a lot of luck in life, and at times your luck might run down. Friends can help you, if you have then and they can find you.
GPS: 53.378760, -1.480519
Plus Code: 9C5W9GH9+GR
UK, Sheffield, 17 Cavendish St
Unexpectedly in Aylesbury, UK, on a Hope for Safety
A friend has traveled to Aylesbury, UK, and needs a bit of backup. May she not need this, but if she does, then it is here, ready to go.
Midand House, 42 Buckingham St, Aylesbury HP2 2LH, UK
GPS: 51.818926, -0.814910
Plus Code: 9C3XR59P+H2
The Chinese says:
搜索”加油站”,自动取款机 sousuo jiayouzhan,zidong qukuanji: search for gas station, ATM
Interesting British Slang Words
Learning English is complex. The nuances of the different types of English are very interesting.
div: (n), Actually originates from prison slang in the UK. A job often given to the lowest inmates was to put cardboard dividers into boxes. Someone given this job was a ‘divider’ or a ‘div’. Now used as an insult to those who display stupidity.
Computer and Smartphone Security in Repressive Countries
Computer and Smartphone Security in Repressive Countries | 电脑和手机安全手册在压迫国家
Links and copies are AGAIN online. I’ll post when I receive an update. Vietnamese has been added 现在可以下载。要是文章要改变,我有最新版的时一会给你下载。 Updated 2018 June 17
- your country can confiscate, investigate and interrogate your devices at will。
- 你国家可以随意没收,调查和询问您的电脑和手机
- your country can force or coerce you to give up your passwords
- 你的国家可以强制或胁迫你放弃你的密码
These documents are not mine but belong to practicaldigitalprotection.com, a project of Safeguard Defeners. I am only safeguarding and promoting the documents for those who need them. Having read these documents I believe they are important enough to the world to keep a safe copy. I do not know the names of the owners of these documents, nor do I want to know, for their and my safety. If and when these documents are changed, I will replace them with their updated versions.
2017 May 22 Manchester Bomber’s Battery
Crime scene photos of the event were released by the New York Times, photos of the bomber’s backpack and battery. I should not be able to view these images on the web. How an active crime scene can be so compromized is beyond me. I am sure the British police are just livid, as this is an active crime. Someone should be fired for the leak.