The joke in Only Fools and Horses on Trigger's Broom only works if you are in the 63%. I feel like one of my British cultural touchstones has been undermined. (View Post)
Beware statistical effects. There are significantly more countries of that size, and a country of that size needs fewer successful industries to be economically successful, so you would expect more s… (View Post)
Name the author, book, and rate the advisability of committing such a remark to print on a scale of 0 (not at all advisable) to 10 (positively to be encouraged). (View Post)
There have been two times in the last four and a bit years when I have felt afraid in a way that I had never felt afraid before. Am I just getting to be a fearful old man, or for a person who grew up… (View Post)