Personally I found my (American-based international) mathematics - all about manipulating numbers and formulae - almost entirely useless as a preparation for university maths (all about proving theor… (View Post)

I agree with you that making extreme statements should not be conflated with murder. I think you may be straining the point by implying that Carlson is noted for "reasonable questions/criticism&… (View Post)

Yes, it's not only size that affects it. Latvia is very conscious about its independent status for obvious historical reasons, in a way that would never cross the mind of the average Dane. Perha… (View Post)

The pros and cons of alignment are separate from the pros and cons of political separation. As you say, we don't have align with the EU, but it's sensible to do so - both so that traders ca… (View Post)

We had a curious borough council by-election last night. Result last time is here: https://modgov.waverley.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=347&V=0&RPID=0 If Labour hadn't stood and … (View Post)