To put that number in some context, in 2012-2017 (ie before e-bikes were a thing) apart from the huge outlier of Grenvile Tower, LFB was attributing between 2 and 13 deaths a year to the cause of &qu… (View Post)

They are, but all the profits go into absurd processes, terrible manpower management and gold plated safety systems. I'm a minor supplier to a contractor to London Underground (it's not my main line … (View Post)

Trouble is that they are half right. In £/Kwh for dispatachable generation* (ignoring taxes and subsidies) coal is cheaper than anything else by a country mile. We were insane to knock down all our c… (View Post)

It's part of "making tax digital", which could be better described as "making accounting software companies riches". They are trying to make it impossible to use paper records or … (View Post)

Opera also has the most aggressive/powerful ad blocking, particularly for mobile. Chrome has always had a conflict of interest over ad blockers (block too well and it hurts the Google mothership in t… (View Post)