Thanks for the reply. The problem is, schools banning smartphones only works in school (I know, we have done it, to the immense relief of most of the students). It just transfers the problem out of t… (View Post)

As an economics graduate I mostly agree. At its best it is a fascinating study of uncertainty, complexity and chaos. Far too often it is a vehicle for hidden biases and vested interests. In the vast … (View Post)

OT: After a particularly trying day at school, particularly in relation to students' use of snapchat to bully other students, I am really interested in anyone on here who would defend the curren… (View Post)

I am late to the debate on @Scott_xP's tweets, but more generally I would say one of the things I most enjoy about the comments on this site is that it sometimes acts as a filtering service for … (View Post)

@SirNorfolkPassmore you overnight posts have been very informative, thanks. @rcs1000 just to add a small bit to the replies - there is a very significant difference between 'tearing down systems… (View Post)