A quote from a headteacher in this piece: "You do wonder how many ministers have children in state schools, and know what meals are like." I have consistently said that nobody with kids in … (View Post)

Russell Brand used to be a grifter on the left but is now a grifter on the right. Left wing people tend to lack the entrepreneurial flair required for the role. (View Post)

I am very much with you on home cooking but don't really get the hatred for margarine that seems to be a widespread view on PB. The ingredients of Flora are plant oils (rapeseed, sunflower and l… (View Post)

I think this perfectly illustrates why LLMs as currently constituted are not conscious. My best guess is that these models are a cul de sac in the journey towards AGI, although they will be able incr… (View Post)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/15/no-compelling-examples-of-what-levelling-up-has-delivered-watchdog-finds "Rishi Sunak’s levelling up agenda is beset by an “absolutely astonishin… (View Post)