When I worked in the game, I had two ISPs at home and our datacentres had three. It never fails to amaze me how many who should know better have the resilience of a china plate. (View Post)

The counter-example fresh in everyone's mind is Iraq where the Baathist civil infrastructure was removed and the place dissolved into anarchy at best and civil war at worst. Someone has to run normal… (View Post)

The whole EV system needs more thinking about than either I or the government can manage at 6am. Subsidising EVs to get polluting ICEs off the road is undoubtedly good. Subsidising the car industries… (View Post)

Your phone has wrongly autocorrected less to fewer and donor to owner. (View Post)

Is London in the grip of a crime wave? It’s not so simple Perception of runaway crime partly blamed for ‘driving away the super-rich’ but in reality some high-profile offences such as watch theft are… (View Post)