They also charge appropriately for it -- they're IME one of the better courier firms doing domestic deliveries, but they're also more expensive than a lot of the others, who satisfy the large "g… (View Post)

Certainly some jobs require performance under significant stress. And some jobs require a certain level of education. But the two sets are far from perfectly overlapping. My job, as an example, certa… (View Post)

I didn't think AI had advanced quite that far just yet, but it would certainly solve the recruitment difficulties... (View Post)

I agree, but I also think (especially with the benefit of hindsight!) they could have played the hand they were dealt better and maybe come out with some more long-term gains and less heavy losses fr… (View Post)

Yes, absolutely. This is a quote from Maurice Wilkes, one of the pioneers of computing in the UK: “By June 1949, people had begun to realize that it was not so easy to get a program right as had at o… (View Post)