The point is that it's easy to cross There's a margin at which society is preserved by people choosing to adhere to rules they don't strictly need to follow

drone disruption feels much more data-supported than the 1930s, where you might reasonably debate whether aircraft could really take down battleships and carriers until Pearl Harbour / Repulse / Prince of Wales + their extreme cost asymmetry is a radically new dimension

How did he get so good at this so quickly? Is it really as simple as going on ozempic and hiring a bunch of very online staff

extraordinary age X gender effect in Korean presidential election

One thing I'll say about Stephen Miller - he really is a role model for what it means to be a good Minion. Man just absolutely brings his Minion A-game day-in, day-out, should inspire us all to greater Minionhood in our own lives

This is interesting. Sky News did a 1hr interview with Dom where they let him speak uninterrupted & didn't do any moronic gotcha questions or performative pearl clutching. I think its downstream of centrist nerves over Reform winning in 29

Liverpool made £10m by allowing Trent to join Madrid with 29 days left on his contract This makes him the most expensive player of all time

I was expecting populist handwaving here but my word, it turns out to be an honest to god deregulatory supply side reform. Someone send HMG please!

Little tidbit from James Dyson's autobiography "Invention", about being asked by one government body to build a new college, and then being aggressively obstructed by several other government bodies (including the one that suggested the site in the first place)

The kindest possible interpretation of the superinjunction revelations is that they are a cry for help The system knows it is very sick & cannot heal itself So it's now loudly threatening to kill itself, hoping someone finally intervenes to help That's the kind interpretation.

HMG today youtu.be/uCNcDoRzs5Y?si…

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the biscuit thing last year was an early tell Kemi would be another 'rigmarole' waste-of-time Tory leader When the change comes it will arrive with a cannonade not HIGNFY wordplay chuckles

This is phenomenal. Whoever convinced the board “No seriously, this is how you play it” is an all star I want to know: -Who was the agency that pitched it? -Was the board all in or did it take work? -Did they already have Coldplay Ex-wife Paltrow onboard when they pitched?

This is superb