McDonald’s Ditches The Fancy Signature Burgers To Focus On Quarterpounders
There's an old saying that the cobbler should stick to his last. The thought being that - a last is the metal workbench that...
Emma Thompson Is A Comrade Of Proven Worth To Extinction Rebellion
This would be funny if it wasn't quite such a jarring reminder of how the Soviets used to manage matters. The revolutionary vanguard were...
Of Course There’s Fecal Matter On Meat – You Know, Animals?
A group of American physicians is insisting that meat inspection lines should ensure that all animal carcasses should be free of animal matter. Well,...
How GM Could Save The Banana – If Only EU Rules Allow It
That commercial bananas are all clones is something we should know. So too that clones are susceptible to pandemics of any disease that infects...
Don’t Ever Believe GDP Statistics Out Of China – They’re Reporting 6.4% This Quarter
China has just reported first quarter GDP growth - on an annualised basis - of 6.4%. Well, OK, but we should never trouble ourselves...
We Appear To Have Hit Peak Antiracism
Being racist is somewhere between just being human - noting differences between groups of human beings - and being a vile little bastard -...
Huzzah, The Guardian Gets Story About Goldman Sachs Pay Cuts Right
We do all rather need to start worrying when it's The Guardian, near uniquely among the legacy media, which manages to get this story...
How Did People Have Children Before The Welfare State?
A fairly silly thing being said here by Philip Inman:
Not enough babies? Not enough state support for families
Phillip Inman
That really is a silly thing...
How To Be A YouTube Star – New Content But Not Too Much New...
So, what does it take to be a YouTube star these days? It's a tournament market, those who become successful become ever more so...
Billy Vunipola’s Problem Is They’re Rugger Buggers For A Different Reason
If you were less than fully aware of the intricacies of colloquial English you'd be wondering what all this fuss was about concerning Billy...