My own personal private thesis on Reform in Scotland is that their impact will be limited because the kind of parochial, simplistic low-information types that form the backbone of their base elsewher… (View Post)

Agreed. Hell, I'm just a shopper and it boils my piss to see it. When people are grabbing armfuls of sausage sandwiches from the Costa, I don't think 'Well, Costa is a big company, and… (View Post)

I think I've said before, but I think if you want to hit Doctors where it hurts you need to start by expanding nurse practitioners and physician associates, and allowing them to take on more res… (View Post)

Plus, we have no permanent friends - only interests. (View Post)

I was musing on this idea of knowledge scarcity in the context of (of course) the rise of AI and how the premium of actually knowing stuff might rise. On the one hand, supporters or AI would say that… (View Post)