If we were serious about foreign languages we could start younger, as suggested earlier, or we could return to the short, immersive courses used for young servicemen during the cold war. But we are n… (View Post)

I think President Trump might have declared civil war. It is hard to be sure. (View Post)

OT Oxford Dictionaries have new words in time for Christmas, including:-* brain rot: a perceived loss of intelligence or critical thinking skills, especially on account of the overconsumption of unch… (View Post)

Like all sensible PBers, I have the Thunderbirds box set, and gave one as a birth gift to my godson. Imagine a world where rockets return to base for re-use, where communications are monitored by sat… (View Post)

Even worse, not only is British tech for sale, our government (of whatever stripe) prefers to support our competitors. Any IT (or now AI) project involves forking out to Microsoft, Google, Oracle or … (View Post)