I like the idea of local fuel duty, but isn't it utterly impractical? My car does nearly 1k miles on a tank, I already plan my filling points to buy fuel where it's cheapest. Local duty just means th… (View Post)

FPT (might have guessed I'd be dethreaded about this time in the morning!) The main achievement of the OSA in my case has been to switch on the inbuilt free VPN in my web-browser (Opera) after I disc… (View Post)

The main achievement of the OSA in my case has been to switch on the inbuilt free VPN in my web-browser (Opera) after I discovered that: 1) Bible Gateway (a really useful Christian resource which has… (View Post)

Unless you're running a LLM or rendering video, almost any spec of machine will do these days. My work desktop is close to celebrating it's 20th birthday. It was a fairly high end rig in its day (20g… (View Post)

Isn't this problem a tad more complicated than just looking at the straight up risk rate for 1st cousin marriages? My impression is that occasional 1st cousin marriages aren't too problematic - it's … (View Post)