Interesting piece on the decline of the Atlantic Overturning Meridonal Circulation yesterday on C4 News. Showing definite decline, but at a rate that looks like it will last the century, probably. Th… (View Post)

No, leadership crises are Shakesperean Tragedies, brought on by the character faults of the individual concerned. If it wasn't Pincher then Johnson would have gone because of some other lie. If … (View Post)

I think the energy cost of a mined Bitcoin is currently about $90k. Which is a criminal waste of energy. The sooner the whole pyramid scheme collapses the better, not least for the planet. (View Post)

If the loans were made interest free (+ CPI if you insist) I expect many would pay them off early and the government coffers would benefit for a decade at least, and quite possibly do better overall. (View Post)

Not least because it cannot be destroyed or created and has been valued throughout human history. Bitcoin on the other hand has not. (View Post)