That's not a positive. Britain needs a stable and growing EU, both to trade with and because political disruptions there affect here. The ultra-rich f'ing off to Dubai is a feature not a bug. Persona… (View Post)

Isn't the point that rich (foreign) people weren't paying? Yes, they spend money here which does boost the economy, and there'll be some tax take on that too. However, depending on wealthy individual… (View Post)

On topic, I agree with each of TSE's points, however, there's also a great big But. Point 1: "[TSE's] expectation is that the Republican nominee in 2028 will be whomever Donald Trump anoints as … (View Post)

Edison, I think? He advocated DC. Unfortunately, you can't scale up DC to high-voltage in the same way you can for AC, which is a problem for distribution. (View Post)

The current shipping forecast is quite something: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/specialist-forecasts/coast-and-sea/shipping-forecast Hurricane force 12 forecast in three areas (Malin, Rockall,… (View Post)