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Mmm, but that was partly because computers back in the day were a lot more expensive. The original ZX Spectrum -- notoriously designed to hit the lowest feasible price point -- was 125 quid in 1982, … (View Post)

Yeah, I think it's at its best when the hosts are speaking from and about their areas of expertise and less good when they're just commenting on the news of the week. But also I think if you don't at… (View Post)

I think with parcel delivery part of the problem is the same as with airlines -- customers might gripe about the service, but on aggregate they all go for the free delivery/cheapest plane ticket, so … (View Post)

Reading the document, the answer appears to be "because it doesn't want to approve sketchy operations that will mine coal for a few years and then conveniently go bankrupt, leaving the state stu… (View Post)

It would probably be easier to make money if the state didn't oblige them to spend so much time and effort on multiple rounds of consultations, changes of plan, and expensive tunnelling to appease lo… (View Post)