Think of it as the policy equivalent of an out of office email. They will hope they it's just enough to avoid a collapse while they work out what to do long-term. Why they didn't come to office with … (View Post)

I did worry that would happen. Part of the problem is people calling it "AI" when it's nothing of the sort. The next Grenfell-style disaster could well end up being due to someone using a L… (View Post)

My wife, who voted for Obama in Missouri in 2008, is very cynical about Biden and Harris, and doesn't particularly see a Harris victory as a good thing. I've been a big critic of lesser-evilism for m… (View Post)

There could well be an American David Herdson pounding the streets of Scranton, with a sense of how the election is going just starting to develop in his or her subconscious. (View Post)

Well you have to get up early tomorrow, so that you are tired enough to go to sleep early tomorrow. Imagine that you have flown to Istanbul, and you have changed timezone. (View Post)