I think it's more likely that Russia will lose Manchuria, plus China will gain access to the Pacific, since Russia is firmly on the glide path to 3rd-World-Country-with-some-nukes status, and Ch… (View Post)

I get the impression that Rory Stewart quite likes being a post politics pontificator. And the podcast is (I assume) paid OK in some way, and if the network is in it's not-yet-profitable phase, … (View Post)

3 days, Shirley? At least that's what Vlad the Inhaler said before his army had 600k+ killed and wounded trying to achieve it. Obviously, he remains a Master Strategist. (View Post)

Bluesky has grown fast, but I think the threat to it is if twitter becomes sane. Currently something like 15m users aiui, and perhaps needs to built that tenfold. I've no idea how it will develo… (View Post)

Reading up on Sir Chris, i see it is prostate cancer. Like the NHS testing programme I have received by request to take part in. Don't neglect to take those tests when the NHS send them out, gen… (View Post)