Which is exactly what you want, local authorities competing with each other to attract residents and businesses. (View Post)

Except that’s not how the housing market works, in practice you end up with a long chain of dependent sales at wildly variable prices, houses that could be all over the country. (View Post)

Obviously it’s time (haha) for this one again… https://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time (View Post)

Today’s first Russian fire, is at a military electonics factory in Novosibirsk. https://x.com/gerashchenko_en/status/1975879764671156268 (View Post)

But how does the “key worker” afford the £5k a year on a 2-bed rented flat in London? You’re putting all the losers in the same place, with potentially catastrophic consequences. Do a property tax to… (View Post)