tacking unrelated stuff on to bills is not how our system works

Parliament has exclusive cognisance, it works how the members want it to work.

Yes.

In the upper corner of the flag nearest the flagpole, the wider diagonal white stripe should be above the red diagonal stripe. If the red is above the wider white stripe the flag is upside-down.

https://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/resources/union-flag-faqs

Even our own government screws it up though https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2020/03/05/union-flag-has-flying-outside-parliament-upside/

Flying the US flag upside down on ship is apparently a distress signal.

(Flying the UK flag upside down just makes people think you're an idiot.)

Damn, I was hoping someone had python running a Megadeus.

Why are we still relying on manufacturers for software updates?

I know there's driver issues, but I'm pretty sure google could engineer android to at least allow direct security updates within the same android version. Google play services still provides updates for android 5. Even Yocto linux has opkg for updates.

20 years ago, no one owned a smart phone.

The handspring visor, one of the first smartphones, was released in 2000. I owned one, although a few years later and second hand.

It still works too, except the phone part is 1g only, so there's no network for it any more.

The saying came from Macbeth, or at least that's the first recorded use.

Capital controls worked, which is why Thatcher abolished them.

She's an expert on unpopulism in politics.

Lars from Metallica after he attacked napster.

Sony didn't care about consent when they put rootkits on millions of CDs.

It doesn't say what license they are going to use, so it may not be open source. The wording is very weaselly.