HMRC have been sending me a demand for £30k for over a decade now for a nonsense reason. I've got bored of contacting them about it. Nothing happens. We really don't need this sort of slippery slope … (View Post)

Yup. This is the thing that would make an interesting article, actually. And it isn't the first time that the settlement mechanism on Polymarket would be broken either. See our previous convo about V… (View Post)

I was only there briefly to get married (and a couple of weeks before to do the paperwork) for what I was describing then. I did live there in 2012 for more or less a year. It's a possible solution t… (View Post)

I got married because I kinda needed to for visa reasons, otherwise my wife who I'd met here on a tourist visa would have had to fuck off (well she still did actually, due to the way the application … (View Post)

Plus there is a big difference between standardisation and mandatory standards. We were already converging on "Apple" and "USB-C" without the EU fiddling. This was being driven fo… (View Post)