"Putting up barriers" is an entirely different thing. That's a Low Traffic Neighbourhood. Don't confuse the two. I live in a (rural) 15-minute neighbourhood and there isn't a… (View Post)

15-minute cities are a planning concept. They just mean that the key facilities you need for daily life are available within 15 minutes' walk or bike ride. That's it. Full stop. I'm no… (View Post)

Honestly, as a bunch of shut-ins spending our afternoons arguing on a political betting website, we should probably be a bit careful about accusing others of being bullied at school. (View Post)

In the early '00s I worked for the public sector (a fairly large quango). Fujitsu provided our IT. They were chuffing useless. Even the simplest fix required endless form-filling. Somehow - I st… (View Post)

“If you have £17,600 then you must have £21,100” is interesting logic. I must try it with my bank manager. (View Post)