On the Lab Leak thing - the underdacted email chains around this have been published following an FoI request. Lengthy (174 pages), but here: https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23316400/farrar-fa… (View Post)

Has anyone considered that Leon is actually an AI? Him having "AI are going to take over the world any day now" as one of his options in his algorithm could be all an in-joke. # = RAND(1-8)… (View Post)

Yeah - that's something a lot of people seem to have issues grasping. The fatality rate is actually secondary to the hospitalisation rate as a cause of crises. Yeah, but it illustrates the issues of … (View Post)

When people criticise Southgate for sticking with certain players if they're a bit out of form, I wonder if it's because of the issue about national sides finding it difficult to work as a team and w… (View Post)

On the voting and ID: - You can vote in person or remotely (postal votes and proxy votes). One major Party (the Conservatives) does best on the postal votes and proxy votes (partly because of the ske… (View Post)