That’s a seductive idea. However, in practise, what happened (often) is that a National Deal is negotiated. That’s locks in a price and specific piece of equipment for years. I’ve seen this end up as… (View Post)

It’s feast or famine - either there is no money or there is billions spent stupidly on things that other countries do far more cheaply. And before anyone says it - do you think Norway is a low cost c… (View Post)

This is related to what I was talking about yesterday - the Russian hacker groups are setting up and using bot armies at a much high rate than previously. Make sure your devices are secured. Cheap ga… (View Post)

Two real issues with the Lincolnshire developments - no clear local benefit, and the fencing off the sites. The later means that fields people would cross, walk around become closed off. Complete wit… (View Post)

Happy end of oil deliveries from the gulf in Europe day. A reminder - other, completely uninvolved countries that aren’t in the news are getting a bat to the side of the head. In many poorer countrie… (View Post)