Yeah. There are various things I'd give up my personal right to vote to obtain or retain; rather fewer I'd keep in exchange for disenfranchisement of a large lump of the population. Incidentally many… (View Post)

Maybe it's seen as a perk not to have to spend their time slumming it on Twitter or Facebook for a change :-) (View Post)

...but only if it's an air-to-air heat pump, not an air-to-water heat pump. And the former are explicitly not elegible for the government subsidies for replacing your boiler with a heat pump... (View Post)

On which note, I noticed while walking through my local park this evening a sign attached to the play equipment suggesting that the kids scanned a QR code on their phone for some sort of photo-based … (View Post)

Did you read the recent Guardian article about that? Pretty depressing reading: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jun/01/one-guy-uses-us-like-a-larder-the-british-shoplifting-crisis-as-seen-fr… (View Post)