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sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

UK saves 'millions' of pounds by ditching Palantir for refugee system

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UK saves 'millions' of pounds by ditching Palantir for refugee system

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sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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The government said its in-house IT system was "more flexible" while meeting "high standards" of security.
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    “In order to set this up quickly, then-Conservative government ministers accepted an offer from Palantir to build a system to administrate the scheme, based on its Foundry platform, for free for six months.”

    Name a more iconic duo than conservatives and tech oligarchs

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    But they still have their blood funnel stuck into the NHS and that’s far worse.

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    Baby by moving it to NHS instead?

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    • zutto@lemmy.fedi.zutto.fi
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      Ah yes, some more quality epic systems software written in mumps maybe? Surely that will solve all the problems! ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

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      What’s the conversion rate from pound sterling to kilogram

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        Assuming £1 coins, roughly £114 per kilogram

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        Six swans and a pigeon.

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          Sorry, but I was hoping for two swallows and a coconut.

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