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Interesting thatAI translations seem to be even more inaccurate than older translation apps.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

International trade -an adult speaks. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bgU...

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Just listening to reporting on Trump’s latest brain farts, only to realise that there is a single underlying message - America’s word is no longer good.

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🔥 Despite Reform’s surge, the overall swing in local elections in the East of England region was towards the broad left. Don’t let the media noise fool you. The right didn’t advance - it fragmented. Here’s how...

submitted 33 days ago • 22 comments

VE Day. Appropriate remembrance, or "Let's make war glamorous again"?

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

things you won't hear much in the immigration debate: it's already fallen (see Sunder's thread) + OBR assumes net immigration 350,000ish for its forecasts so we should be discussing 'why the economy needs this many people, who should they be, & if you want fewer what does that do to growth'

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

I feel like we've been saying this forever but it's worth saying again. Book bans do not exist in a vacuum. They're not one off events. Book bans are the canary in the coal mine. They usher in an era of censorship, fascism, violent scapegoating. Authors, join the fight: @authorsabb.bsky.social!!

submitted 34 days ago • 79 comments

The Internet Archive backing up Web pages and digitising public domain material is great. Inventing their own digital lending library and rules, offering current, copyright work to anyone for free without writers' consent or payment like legitimate libraries is not. That's what landed them in court.

submitted 34 days ago • 6 comments

Trump as pope was entirely predictable. If only we had a handy Borgia to deal with him as a handy snack before lunch.

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

Apparently, Bill Gates's daughter has let slip that he has Asperger's Syndrome. Sorry, Bill. Did you think it wasn't blindingly obvious? And it's not as though it's anything to be ashamed of in any case.

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