Tom Forth

@thomasforth

CTO and co-Founder @TheDataCity. Head of Data @OpenInnovates. Runs @imactivate. I block anons for even the slightest rudeness.

Leeds, Yorkshire, UK

Joined March 2010

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · Jul 22

I *obviously* (and sarcastically) have no opinion. I just ask ChatGPT questions and I put the answers on X. Such as "where the institutions that the UK government and UKRI have chosen to deliver the global talent fund?" gov.uk/government/new…

thomasforth's tweet image. I *obviously* (and sarcastically) have no opinion. I just ask ChatGPT questions and I put the answers on X. Such as "where the institutions that the UK government and UKRI have chosen to deliver the global talent fund?" gov.uk/government/new…

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 53 m

We've reached the 'stop' period of our established stop-start approach to rail electrification.

RRAIL Magazine@RAIL · 2 h

Midland Main Line electrification teams to be stood down this year as project is paused railmagazine.com/news/midland-m…

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 58 m

Imagine having this tea set though.

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 4 h

The only mechanical device less reliable than the McFlurry machine.

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Luke Tryl@LukeTryl · Jul 22

Don’t say we didn’t try to warn you.

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Philipp Heimberger@heimbergecon · 9 h

Europe has replaced the lost US aid to Ukraine in 2025.

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 22 h

even the pan africanist junta can't help but do postcode lottery discourse

AAfrican Hub@AfricanHub_ · Jul 22

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré has announced a bold plan to unite the African continent under one system. He said he wants to create United States of Africa, where all African countries will come together as one. In his plan, there will be one government system, one…

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 20 h

Slightly jelly ngl.

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · 22 h

Obviously the adverts are selected for me, but. Interesting that a train station is the selling point of houses (not actually that close to a train station unless they are building Horsforth Woodside station).

thomasforth's tweet image. Obviously the adverts are selected for me, but. Interesting that a train station is the selling point of houses (not actually that close to a train station unless they are building Horsforth Woodside station).

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Cormac Kehoe@Coramazov · Jul 22

Our LondonCentric piece this morn shows how Asif Aziz’s company repeatedly rents some of the UK’s priciest retail spaces to students who vanish without paying millions in tax. There’s so much money for HMRC in the WestEnd if it just enforces compliance. open.substack.com/pub/londoncent…

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · Jul 22

Fellow Windows people --- how do I kill these icons with fire and salt the earth so they never come back?

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · Jul 22

I need to get better at making AI generate these type of maps for me. I don't really want to waste half an hour drawing the equivalent for where the UK's Global Talent visas are going to get given out, but it would be quite funny.

TTom Forth@thomasforth · Jul 5

Felt cute. Might delete later.

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Tom Forth@thomasforth · Jul 22

I've always liked Rayner.

TThe Telegraph@Telegraph · Jul 21

The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph: Rayner demands tax on tourists #TomorrowsPapersToday

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