Bernard O'Shea
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I'm just looking at it there.
So Meta, European HQ in Dublin, X European HQ in Dublin, TikTok European HQ in Dublin.
And then Google and they also own YouTube, European HQ in Dublin, Snap Inc who owns Snapchat.
It isn't our HQ, but they have major operations here in Ireland.
We're a very small country and we depend a lot for jobs and tax revenue on foreign investment.
And so we have to be careful how we thread there and what we do and what signal we send out to the rest of Europe because they'll be watching.
They will be watching.
Anyway, we should have the future and the mental health of our young people as a priority and not...
Big tech companies.
Easier said than done.
Easier said than done.
Still loads of talk about Artemis 2 and temporarily I have the Earth set as the wallpaper of my phone.
Yes, NASA are allowing you to download some of the amazing
images from Artemis II and use them as wallpaper on your phone.
So on my phone now, I have in the foreground, the dark side of the moon and then off in the distance, the Earth setting.
And it's a spectacular, it's a spectacular image.
And the more images I see from Artemis II, I'm drawn back to Samantha Harvey's book.
Jenny mentioned it the other day.
orbital and it's her description of the views from the International Space Station for somebody who's never been up there are brilliant I tell you what I do I don't have it to hand because it's in Kate's room and she's still asleep she's reading it at the moment I'll get it and I'll read you maybe
a paragraph or two from it tomorrow.