And that's the truly dangerous bit here. Not that government action directly got the show pulled, or even an explicit threat of it, but an assumed threat. In teaching, having that sort of reputa… (View Post)

No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor. coughBoriscough So: does Andy have enough self-awareness to realise this? Does Nigel have enough self-awareness to realise th… (View Post)

Moore's Law: computers roughly double in power every two years. Writh's Law: software bloat roughly doubles every two years. Which of those "two years"es is slightly longer than t… (View Post)

That's the key thing. At the moment, he's popular because he doesn't really have to do anything unpopular. As they are right now, that's the advantage of being a Mayor. (And I thi… (View Post)

How long before the first "we never get to fly on a nice airline- do they get free tea and crossaints?" moan piece? Make them suffer like the rest of us. Get them tickets on Ryanair. (View Post)