If it were a really exciting investment in an area where we have lots of available and talented staff then AZN wouldn't have pulled out. State investment in such things is mostly misguided. (Things l… (View Post)

Oh yes, very much so. The only problem he has is that he was so dreadful when he was PM. Brexit, covid, and then simply a Boris-protection regime. Too much work, and too little aptitude. So yes, a ch… (View Post)

The BBC have this story https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vd1zjlr5lo I think this should be rather bigger news. The Fermi paradox becomes weirder. (View Post)

Nah. Although clearly on the table at all times I don't think it hindered my education. (View Post)

Lessons can be learned here. I suspect the main one will be that the French should have spent more on defence. (View Post)