Meta does not want checks on social media. Meta has been successfully lobbying for device and OS-level age and/or ID checks so that it is not Zuckerberg's fault if little Tarquin sees something … (View Post)

The Conservative Party's Liz Truss did become Prime Minister, which is what the bookies pay out on. (View Post)

Mandelson is the one issue that might force Starmer out. As others have said already, there is a specific point on which Starmer might have misled the House. Trouble is, Starmer knows it which is why… (View Post)

What America might usefully do is provide cheap insurance for cargo vessels in the Strait. It's about money as well as missiles. (View Post)

Most things don't matter, and especially not this. Except that some things do matter to small groups, hence micro-targeted social media messaging from the 2010s, dog whistles from the 20th Centu… (View Post)