@Cyclefree Records of actual destructive historically recorded eruptions look rare for the Campi Flegrei (as opposed to Vesuvius) and the likelihood probably tends towards an event possibly months an… (View Post)

It'd be like having a budget without the OBR consulted.... if the OBR were actually responsible for implementing the tax changes as well. (View Post)

As ever, there are links for this stuff. Around 3000 substandard bridges in Britain - mostly the kind of short span bridges crossing an unnoticed river in a town: https://www.newcivilengineer.com/lat… (View Post)

Prediction: SKS will make a speech with a discernable narrative arc and with a couple of policies that feed into that arc. After today, that will feel like a wonder, and a general impression will fil… (View Post)

Nice juxtaposition. (View Post)