This is a very weird paper. It’s not quite Covid denialism but it’s close, and its underpinnings are Nozick-style libertarianism as much as the...
Quite. They should have worked their way systematically through the cutlery drawer and issued chopsticks to the control group. It’s not as if...
I still don’t understand why this analogy deserves to be called a theory.
Better off trialling cryonics and defrosting us when there is a cure.
There never really was a kraken, though, Tennyson aside. Bocker thought the xenobathites were probably Venusians, and he was the voice of...
It’s certainly a safe bet when the objective is to demonstrate the efficacy of a favoured predictive model . . .
Absolutely. I’ve worked at the intersection of HMG largesse and industry beneficiaries for a while, though, and I’m getting heavy deja vu from...
Split from the 2021-2 thread From today’s Politico newsletter: Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth will deliver a speech to the...
If he works occasionally at a hospital trust where you have been treated, he’d have access to all records generated within the trust. I don’t...
I have booked a couple of private appointments with consultants through the insurer’s “doctor at hand” service, where a frazzled locum refers you...
https://archive.ph/KrVt0 The Times has a detailed interview (depaywalled above) with Wes Streeting. He floats two very interesting ideas for the...
Alas, the Japanese navy got there just ahead of us. [MEDIA]
Sloths, which have eminently stylisable little faces, would make much more sense.
A helpful reminder, to any journalists too young to remember when the Spiked weirdos were Living Marxism and prior to that the Revolutionary...
Everything in the first para sounds good, and I agree that labour arbitrage isn’t a panacea, but it’s not necessarily a short term or exploitative...
Yes. There are all sorts of fudge which could allow us to work well with the massive labour pool on our doorstep, from EFTA to something bespoke,...
It’s going to be very difficult to discuss this without infringing on rule 12, but a) everything here was foreseeable in 2016 and b) very little...
Worrying not so much because NEDs can change much at the front line, but more because pf what it says about the people involved in the selection...
A close relative with autism has quite a few health glitches (osteoporosis, cardiac stuff) which are likely related to a very restricted diet...
Agree with all this, but the definition of cognitive impairment might helpfully include something about disproprtionate and disabling consumption...
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