You use whatever has the best libraries for whatever it is you want to do. If that's Python, then great. And if it's JavaScript, for God's sake use TypeScript! (View Post)

Looking at the stats for European countries, there seems to be a pretty close correlation between religious devotion and low birth rates. Countries with higher levels of church attendance (e.g. Italy… (View Post)

There's also the fact that parents who are invested enough to go through the hassle of IVF are likely to be caring parents who go on to raise well-adjusted and productive children. (View Post)

Yes, that's very true. It's better to look for a way of doing what you already know and are good at, but in a low-stress environment. I, for example, love software development but hate working under … (View Post)

Perhaps social media and the resulting polarisation of the country has done for the Tories. We have become a nation of small tents. (View Post)