Much of the talk about needing to regulate Facebook makes it sound like some essential monopoly along the lines of gas or electricity. It's a complete farce - it is a completely optional leisure… (View Post)

Finally I can't imagine how Facebook could be forced to enter the news market. If Facebook says they have no interest in selling news (if links are deemed to come within the definition of a sale… (View Post)

Interesting situation with over 75s TV licences. The Mirror had a report yesterday and now similar reports have appeared in several papers, eg The Times today reports: "The BBC confirmed that 2.… (View Post)

I can answer my own question: Daily deaths are by date of death. Weekly deaths are by date registered. The Daily deaths with Covid on Death Certificate must already be over 120,000 by now. (View Post)

Harris swear in 4.35 Biden swear in 4.44 Biden speech 4.48 (View Post)