Interesting to see that the BBC is marking the start of the Ukrainian counter-offensive with a live news feed ... about today's developments on the Phillip Schofield front! (View Post)

"Doesn't know its arse from its elbow" => on the verge of sentience? Probably easier to justify the inference => chatbots are almost as stupid as humans. (View Post)

Robert Jenrick rails against migrants refusing to sleep four to a room. In a rather striking inversion of that situation, Jenrick himself owns two homes in London and a 17th-century manor house in He… (View Post)

From the BBC: "Boris Johnson has been warned public funding for his legal representation to the Covid inquiry could be withdrawn if he tries to "undermine" the government. " It wa… (View Post)

It's ridiculous to say we were possibly facing something like the Black Death, which had a fatality rate of one third or more. We knew from what happened in other countries that the infection fatalit… (View Post)