Sure, there's a FOMO effect, but what's truly egregious about the SpaceX IPO is that there are rules being waived to allow it rapidly to enter indexes which otherwise would have been barred… (View Post)

Indeed, but I don't think he was a piss artist. One of my favourite actors. Seeing him as the saintly Mr Harding in The Barchester Chronicles was quite the revelation. (View Post)

. DavidL is a judge, I think, and seems just as disquieted as the rest of us. So it's not quite as simple as that. (View Post)

Pope Leo XIV on war in Iran: "I think this has already been made very clear: the notion of a just war no longer applies. The problem is that just war theory developed in centuries when no one co… (View Post)

One way and another, that hasn't been the case for rather a long time. I've made the point before, but it bears repeating, that the worst way to deal with discrimination is to layer on anot… (View Post)