The quality of public transport to hospitals is an ongoing scandal. My local hospital is just under 8 miles away as the crow files, but getting there on public transport means using three buses and c… (View Post)

It's fairly common if there is a supply shortage of parts or if demand for a particular model of aircraft is low and some have been placed in storage. The A380 is the poster child for this, but it ha… (View Post)

It did make a difference, but initially not enough to justify the enormous resources put into it. If even a quarter of the money, personnel and aircraft used for the bombing offensive pre-1943 had be… (View Post)

Run an LLM locally on your own hardware, then you have full control. A reasonable PC can do it quite well. (View Post)

No, there's still pollution in the form of particulates from tyres and brakes. It's not as much a hazard as the exhaust from ICE cars, but it's there and is actually worse on electric cars due to the… (View Post)