If they had realised how unoriginal it was, they would have done it much better. There are a number of codes for easy reporting of positions in lat and long through history. (View Post)

Which goes back to what a number of people pointed out at the start. They are using a version of what used to be called Telegraph Codes. These were used to reduce the size of commercial telegrams mor… (View Post)

When the saga began, I wondered if it was the case that she was guilty and the unit was a scandal as well. The G K Chesterton story of a murderer who hid their crime by arranging battle on the same s… (View Post)

A former tanker captain I worked with, chose LNG ships. Because, he said, the maintenance was actually done. And if other ships were getting in the way on a crowded strait, an announcement that an LN… (View Post)

High street shops profitable! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62l429w2pko Note that the leave out the fun bit - the ownership of the properties is used to launder the criminal profits. The crimi… (View Post)