*but not always.

I find this hard to beleive. NO ONE is talking about the Epstein files - it is going exactly as planned from his point of view.

Netflix, Amazon, Uber, AirBnB, and rafts of others - all dubious in their business practices to say the least, but they offer consumer convinience and service like no one else. That's why they are successful, not because they are cheap.

From Barcelona to Paris, cities thrive with women in charge. It’s all about sharing public space | Melissa and Chris Bruntlett Female mayors have had notable successes in making transport in urban areas benefit everyone, write Melissa and Chris Bruntlett, co-authors of Women Changing Cities

From Barcelona to Paris, cities thrive with women in charge. It’s all about sharing public space | Melissa and Chris Bruntlett

>Nothing he does makes any sense, UNLESS you suppose he is a Russian agent. Then it ALL makes sense.

"We're going to use AI". The famously non-deterministic technology will not be useful in an application that is VERY reliant on deterministic outcomes.

"We're going to use AI". The famously non-deterministic technology will not be useful in an application that is VERY reliant on deterministic outcomes.

Read this.

"Pegged"

<snigger snigger>

Almost everything we argue about is a substitute for the thing we should be arguing about: the immense wealth & power of an oligarchic class, which captures governments, ruins lives and wrecks the living planet.
This class redirects our rage at scapegoats. To resist its lies is to resist its power.

Holy. Shit. This is Reid Wiseman's video he took with his iPhone while at the moon 🌙

Also, travelling for work versus travelling with family.

On my own, short European hop for work - house to gate at local airport in =< 1 hour.

Long haul family holiday with wife and three kids - arrive with PLENTY of time to spare ~3 hours.

It's a light hearted joke based on a quirky alternative view of the usual narrative of a popular film, it's not meant to be a serious comment on society.

🤷‍♀️

>Nothing he does makes any sense, UNLESS you suppose he is a Russian agent. Then it ALL makes sense.

Singer d4vd arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla | CNN Singer d4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found seven months ago in his apparently abandoned Tesla, authorities said Thursday. His lawyers decl...

So, I hate Tesla's as much as the next person, but why is it so important to this story? It is mentioned thorughout.

edition.cnn.com/2026/04/16/e...

Dementia.

The plot of Forrest Gump is basically: "Drug addict exploits mentally disabled man".

The plot of Forrest Gump is basically: "Drug addict exploits mentally disabled man".

This is true. But by NO objective measure are Labour as bad as the Conservatives!!

Iran war latest: Israel accused of 'violating' Lebanon ceasefire deal - ahead of Strait of Hormuz summit A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, announced by Donald Trump, has come into effect. Just hours later, the Lebanese army accused Israel of ceasefire "violations". Trump also repeated his er...

In news that will surprise no one. Israel carries on being evil.

news.sky.com/story/iran-w...

Literally, demented of the Dementia variety.

Dementia Don.

"[Pope Leo] sure as hell does not represent the Catholic Church" is a thing I just read.

DDoS. I wonder who? 🤔

The amount of money to be made would far outweigh staff costs, surely?

Lifelong atheist but strongly considering converting to Catholicism.

Lifelong atheist but strongly considering converting to Catholicism.

I've always wondered why this isn't the norm anyway. Is there a reason they don't do it?

Roast it, don't boil it.

You're welcome.