Also, it won’t always be them. It will be a repair shop. If things were built to be repaired, it would be quicker and cheaper to repair them.

https://craphound.com/news/2026/01/01/the-post-american-internet-39c3-hamburg-dec-28/

So we hear. But the world is not America and this is a British newspaper.

I’d rather see it finally fixed to be a fully functioning democracy. The party duopoly was always risky. A PR system with many parties is far more stable. Make it so new parties can come and go. So there is always real choice. It helps keep the nutters from getting absolute power. The UK could fall to nutters next election because of our insane FPTP system.

101 : Don’t create data you don’t want in the wrong hands.

TVs, cars, smart fridges, in fact “Smart” anything.

I’ll never hear, or read, that phase the same again!

Makes me think of Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky. 😀