I don't know if that's an indication of how useless the Dems are or how irrevocably fractured US politics has become. Both, possibly. (View Post)

For a good while now it's been obvious to anyone not wrapped up in the hype that AI is never going to produce a return on the incredible sums sunk into it, and I fear the sheer gargantuan amount of c… (View Post)

Always the way. Not a single petition has ever resulted in a change of policy. I don't think the government understands how much anger this kind of dismissive reply causes, it just confirms they will… (View Post)

This is not new, if you go read mainstream 'romance' novels from the 70s and 80s (particularly the mass-market stuff published by Mills and Boon or Harlequin) a good chunk of the writers specialised … (View Post)

Someone in Ukraine's leadership is smart and knows their history. Blowing up refineries has proven to be a great way to cripple a nation's ability to make war because fuel shortages impose strain on … (View Post)