You can work backwards because the R rate was consistent across the epidemic, which means the Wet Market cases were amongst the first ones. There is specific evidence linking those first cases to the… (View Post)

There seem to be some tricky edge cases on sex, which normally don't matter at all because it's assumed men and women compete equally. But not boxing, which raises as many questions about t… (View Post)

"Nobody can protect you." [If you express an opinion the US Government doesn't like] "These are dangerous times". Columbia J-school students from abroad are being told to obe… (View Post)

Greenland politics is split between those who want independence from Denmark now and those like St Augustine who want independence, but not yet. The not-yet-ers have won a surprise victory. If the ch… (View Post)

You can improve the welfare system but you won't save money in doing so. Most governments since Thatcher have pretended they can square the circle. The effect of this measure will be to throw pe… (View Post)