Forgot to add ** I'd possibly give Tessla a pass on this, as they set off as a bunch of software engineers trying to build a car, rather than a bunch of automotive engineers trying to write soft… (View Post)

Surely it's not possible to make a Nissan car* worse than it is when new? Dropping one through the frag plant at a scrap dealers is usual an improvement. As for built in internet connections to … (View Post)

The problem with all this is simple. They had 14 years in government, during which they were at liberty to tackle any or all of those issues, in pretty much whatever way they saw fit. They chose to z… (View Post)

If that's really the rationale, they are completely mental. There is zero evidence that demand for fossil fuels is dropping at all; the world doesn't appear to have hit peak coal yet, never… (View Post)

There was an interesting podcast from someone (IFS?) about this a few months back. The problem with the triple lock is primarily that it's calculated annually without any smoothing. If inflation… (View Post)