The “doing unpopular stuff early” trick (if this is what this is) has its risks though. The two examples used are Thatcher and Cameron. Thatcher had the Falklands to help her (and Michael Foot as LOT… (View Post)

The “share with platform owners but not with end users” is an interesting one too, and one that isn’t without its risks, because: 1) now we’re giving these sites even more access to our personal data… (View Post)

The interesting thing is that it is the Internet itself which has essentially revolutionised anonymised communication. Before that how did you get in touch with someone anonymously? I suppose you wro… (View Post)

It is, as others have said, the classic example of ”tax those other people, but I don’t deserve to be taxed.” Frank Skinner’s children obviously need a leg up but no one else’s do. (View Post)

I still think their 2024 campaign will come back to haunt them in the coming years. I think we are now starting to see the slight twinges of buyers remorse from some. They could’ve avoided that by be… (View Post)