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Funny, it worked last time... Lead developer on @GOVUK
Mar 28, 2020 12 tweets 6 min read
@GOVUK and @GDSTeam launched a service to help extremely vulnerable people get help during the #coronavirus pandemic this week.

Initial commit: 4:22pm Thursday
Live service: 10:53am Monday

Incredible work by an incredible team.

A thread about the tech: Thursday: we're going to build a form. It's got to be live very soon - there's a letter ready to post, and if the service isn't live when people get the letter...