Computer problems. Aaaargh. Somehow I ended up reading the Internet in a Microsoft Web Browser. WTF happened? I've spent 25 years avoiding those, just as I've spent 35+ carefully years avoi… (View Post)

Isn't much of this down to the implicit New Labour value that they wanted to be the default ... above politics, and therefore a desire for technocratic answers? IMO we saw that will many, many i… (View Post)

The criminal trial that is likely to happen early (March / April) is the Washington Election Interference case imo. That's Judge Chutkin. Plus the two New York Civil ones. (View Post)

Have any PBers been flooded? I'm occasionally noticing a layer of water a couple of inches down in my driveway gravel - which only happens very rarely (two or three of times in a decade) and is … (View Post)

"Lived Experience" is an interesting term, which has important uses - but can be overused. It is used, for example, as a way of giving weight to the opinions of disabled people rather than … (View Post)