Well I thought your posts were funny... (View Post)

Did you see the epic Radiohead set at Glastonbury 1997? The one gig I wished I could travel back in time to watch but I suspect the in-audience experience wasn't as great as history remembers it... (View Post)

Agreed - Diamond Age wonderful. I'm a massive Stephenson fan (my favourite is Anathem - profound things to say about deep time, knowledge and what lasts even if it goes a bit batshit at the end). I'v… (View Post)

The whole thing is fascinating. You get rewards for doing a good job and that allows you to level up with all kinds of attachments to tackle harder and dirtier jobs. Gets a bit weird on the later lev… (View Post)

Bin collection is such a good example to use for discussion. I think most people's idea is that waste magically disappears when of course getting rid of waste is a complex issue and subject to local … (View Post)