Build prisons where? There are problems putting them near housing because of noise and lights, yet they can't be in the middle of nowhere because prison officers need to get to work easily. If I… (View Post)

My friend who went from non-techie to paid subscriber in short order said: I’m definitely finding out that AI is amazing AND frustrating both at the same time. It sounds like a university lecturer wh… (View Post)

Some pundit or other recently opined there are two competing narratives on where it all went pear-shaped, each popular with one or other side of the Commons. 1979, Mrs Thatcher's economic change… (View Post)

Now schools have broken up, the number of young women in particular walking around staring at their phones and blindly stepping off the pavement makes me think 20 mph limits are a poor substitute for… (View Post)

Precisely. As an aside, Burnham does have manifesto cover for devolving power to communities. https://labour.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Labour-Party-manifesto-2024.pdf (View Post)