An excellent boost to the British Tourism Industry. Especially the 'seedy hotel' sector. But yeah. There's a social cost to easy divorce etc, but it's lower than the cost of the a… (View Post)

I might be oversimplifying, but doesn't it boil down to "as long as any gas is being burnt, that sets the price of everything"? In which case, is there a Janet and John version of why … (View Post)

If Iraq didn't get him, the 2008 crash probably would have. Remember John Burn-Murdoch's chart of swings against governments? 2008-11ish weren't pretty either. 1. It's always the … (View Post)

Pretty much- blocks are absolute; your nemesis simply can't access you. And there isn't the same "see what Elon wants you to see" aspect. As I've mused before, I suspect Musk… (View Post)

After all, if lying were a career-breaker, we would never have heard from BoJo after he was sacked from the Times. He'd have had to become a schoolmaster or something... That's what most of… (View Post)