Interesting case study of the impact of social media on something you'd consider perfectly benign, i.e. starting a family. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/03/i-felt-doomed-social-me… (View Post)

O/T but movie of the wreck of Scott's Terra Nova. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpwyvyqkx9yo But alas not nearly as intact as Erebus and Terror. (View Post)

Two different things, to some extent, [edit], I think. The film is actually in part subverting the prseconceptions of Blimps by making the point they mean well and are decent personally but still out… (View Post)

Ministry of Supply as well, till the 1950s or so. (A sort of successor to the Board of Ordnance and probably as annoying.) (View Post)

You'd need to split off the Admiralty. Bring back their Lordships. (View Post)