The thing is most of the staff in call centres are just reading from a script and aren't allowed to use their initiative to help you, so they might as will be an AI bot for all the good they do.… (View Post)

Perhaps, but given the choice between letting those convicted of violent offences out even earlier than even the standard rules, and buying a few bunk beds to facilitate overcrowding, it's prett… (View Post)

In old countries, like England, the seat of government is in the biggest, richest, city, because it had to be. It was where the power was, and so that's where you had to be to exercise power. It… (View Post)

I was sent to a gym by a physio to help with knee pain. At the time I was lucky enough to live less than five minutes walk away. I saw lots of people who were there to use the specialist equipment to… (View Post)

Britain spends a lot of time and money on bids, reviews and the rest seemingly as a way to delay spending money on actually doing things, because in the short term it's cheaper to run a consulta… (View Post)