100% - and (and this is the tricky part) there are diminishing returns from forcing you into formal education if, at a particular stage in life, you don't have a passion for learning. The system… (View Post)

A few days ago I commented that the problem with the strike was that it didn't have a clearly articulated purpose. Well, the Mick Lynch media blitz has fixed that... And more. The big shift in s… (View Post)

They'll build a new monument at Stonehenge before they build either of those. (View Post)

I'm white, but I'm not a white supremacist, and I try to avoid white supremacist culture. I'd like to see the back of those other oppressions too (although I have yet to see a path for… (View Post)

I was going to reference Ramanujan and then I thought "but surely everyone has heard of Ramanujan and people would say 'see! we do celebrate non-white mathematicians!'" (View Post)