Use those 26 "extremities" to count in binary, then you can get to 2^26-1. That gets you to 67108863. which is enough for most things, at least since Italy got rid of the Lira. (View Post)

There is a difference between opposing that person's political opinion and opposing them being allowed to say it. (View Post)

Any minor celebrity who goes on a game show to raise money for a charity is making a political statement by supporting that charity. Do you think that everyone who makes regular appearances on BBC me… (View Post)

There is a big difference between the UK and Germany on this point. In Germany, when cycling in a space shared with pedestrians, the usual way to let a pedestrian know that a cyclist is coming is to … (View Post)

Extreme anything-political is silly and often dangerous. It is also foolish to ignore valid points just because the extreme end is silly. The was a similar problem with global warming about 10 years … (View Post)