The railways model in England has been transformed into one where the operators are almost like utility companies, in their tediousness to manage or externally evaluate. Their only real USP in tender… (View Post)

Next year’s boosters will presumably be tweaked and tested in time against delta (and whatever else), which if there’s not too much genetic drift will crush cases. This year that’s obviously not the … (View Post)

You are forgetting your R’s. Before we get to recycle we first have reuse. An EV battery becomes less useful for transport when it degrades to lower than 80% of its original capacity. But it’s still … (View Post)

City jobs also almost always have a discretionary element to compensation. If someone’s output really does drop because they’re not stuffed on the drain every morning, it’s easy enough to rebase thei… (View Post)

It does and it doesn’t. In many places if you have permanent staff sitting in country X, the corporation ends up running substantial tax risk in that country for their corporate profits. Even if it’s… (View Post)