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"The lesson of the 1930s is that people who suffer — economic pain, physical fear, national territorial loss — are liable to turn to extremists. The lesson of today is that not suffering can induce them to do the same thing"
Sorry, Janan-haters, but that's very good
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Sorry, Janan-haters, but that's very good
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A war too well remembered
The 1930s and their aftermath are no guide to current events
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May 24, 2025 at 6:36 AM
"The lesson of the 1930s is that people who suffer — economic pain, physical fear, national territorial loss — are liable to turn to extremists. The lesson of today is that not suffering can induce them to do the same thing"
Sorry, Janan-haters, but that's very good
on.ft.com/3H5aiwX
Sorry, Janan-haters, but that's very good
on.ft.com/3H5aiwX
Reposted by Max Herbertson
One caveat on DeepSeek: a highly impressive technology, but one which does US tech better, rather than something entirely new
Most Chinese unicorns are still local adaptations of US tech (for now)
Most Chinese unicorns are still local adaptations of US tech (for now)
January 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
One caveat on DeepSeek: a highly impressive technology, but one which does US tech better, rather than something entirely new
Most Chinese unicorns are still local adaptations of US tech (for now)
Most Chinese unicorns are still local adaptations of US tech (for now)
Reposted by Max Herbertson
Maybe my bias, but I don’t see this being a big deal at all. Unlike the painful manoeuvring around tax or public services, Labour made it very clear ahead of the election that it would prioritise growth and building things if elected. Labour has tungsten mandate for this.
Keir Starmer faces a damaging Labour split over expansion plans for Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton
Sadiq Khan says he will launch a fresh legal challenge. Cabinet divided and feel bounced by Treasury
Story with @pronouncedalva.bsky.social @ellenmilligan.bsky.social > www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Sadiq Khan says he will launch a fresh legal challenge. Cabinet divided and feel bounced by Treasury
Story with @pronouncedalva.bsky.social @ellenmilligan.bsky.social > www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Starmer Faces Labour Party Split Over Heathrow Airport Expansion Plan
Keir Starmer’s plans to green-light a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport risk triggering a damaging split within his governing Labour Party amid concerns that extend into his own cabinet about ...
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January 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Maybe my bias, but I don’t see this being a big deal at all. Unlike the painful manoeuvring around tax or public services, Labour made it very clear ahead of the election that it would prioritise growth and building things if elected. Labour has tungsten mandate for this.