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I once camped (illegally, I think) on the Salar de Uyuni on my birthday. I went to bed with a full water bottle by my head - next morning it was frozen solid. Turns out the salt doesn't retain heat p… (View Post)

I'm late to this discussion but feel that, on balance and all things considered, we should probably criminalise kids who don't at any point in their teenage years sit around plotting the overthrow of… (View Post)

Aquinas is an interesting example of the nuances of this debate. That he is one of our foremost philosophers says a lot about how stymied our philosophical tradition was right up until the point at w… (View Post)

That's just the problem, though. My sympathies lie with both sides in this debate, which is why I don't comment on it much (also because, as a cis white male I don't have much experience of the reali… (View Post)

@Leon I salute you, good sir. We have just emerged from 3 days trundling along the Ardnamurchan peninsula. Spectacular spectacularly fails to describe the spectacle. When you next find yourself in a … (View Post)