Can you please use the Hinsliff warning next time? 🙏

Thanks Ian! Will ask my dad about this if I can find the right moment.

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🥳🥳🥳 congrats!

It's probably fine. I don't think corvids bear grudges

Magpies are corvids! Very intelligent, too

My childhood book of Greek myths taught me it was because he cheated death. Roger Llewellyn Green IIRC

(greetings from Historical Materialism conference)

Thank you 🙏

Thank you so much 🙏

Been ages since I listened to that. Thanks for the reminder

And further, arguably

It's fine. They'll probably spontaneously combust in a few months & you can choose a new, more extravagant set from a local artisan who dropped out of complex derivatives trading after a personal crisis

When politicians complain about toxic behaviour, they want you to think of unfair abuse and intimidation, but often mean citizens simply challenging their elected representatives' complicity in genocide, or cosy relationships with corporations, or failure to answer questions about conduct

It suffers from the same malady it's pointing at. I have no idea what the author stands for or from what point of view, beyond the vague buzzword "progressive", he's evaluating these people. It's like Anthony Seldon talking about what makes a good premiership. Also: Keir Starmer, ethical? Really?

It's like Dick Cheney forcing one of his friends into a barrel and then