The interesting thing about Musk is why he's been incredibly successful in some areas and a complete fuckwit in others - as it says much about how tech is run, how it shapes our world, and what it ge… (View Post)

If Starmer had gone I think though would have been fairly unlikely (though less impossible than now). It would've been Nandy or Rayner. The median Labour member went off Corbynism when it got hammere… (View Post)

I think in part it's technological. Just as the printing press caused some very odd upheavals when it was invented, the internet has similar effects. In this case it's that some interesting as conjec… (View Post)

Sunak just showed his almost alien lack of basic judgment there. Don't make a jibe or try and do a gotcha that relates to a prominent characteristic of a dead teenager in front of their grieving pare… (View Post)

They have of course, but generally not with as much speed, and complexity. Or at least not since the last major communications breakthrough in terms of TV and radio that people have not entirely adju… (View Post)