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Jaxson dont look like a Christian name to Wiley.

Americans seem to have this habit of confusing surnames with first names, eg Hunter, or Mason.

This is boring old Jackson.

Presumably they ...

1 year ago Ukraine launched the spectacular Operation Spiderweb. Drones destroying multiple expensive sophisticated Russian aircraft parked on Russian tarmac. Russian commentators were outraged.

T ...

There isn't much evidence that the government putting money into AI is even minorly helpful. When you pick winners, you create losers. Which is where the AI sparks-of-the-future are--in their bedroo ...

All true, which is why we wont do it, will eventually get in foreigners to do it, import their intelligence, it will be their AI informing all our planning, eg military, health service, governance, ed ...

How exactly does a government plan for the huge gains in both productivity and quality AI will bring, Wiley?

We need the infrastructure its like road building. Its a government role. Govt will a ...

It looks to Wiley, (after a quick look) that it was an accidental death, but caused by severe medical malpractice, in which the houskeeper/personal assistant was also complicit.

Similar to Matthew ...

Ukraine is destroying the Putin Legend, much as the Red Army destroyed the Hitler Legend.

The idea that Ukraine (or anyone else) needs to make concessions or back down, or Putin will inevitably c ...

Everybody is always complaining about governments having 'no coherent plan'. Tony Blair was at it yesterday, accusing the present Labour government of lacking one.

What nobody ever does--at least ...

Counsel: Did anyone aid you in the bringing of this action?
Jean Carroll: No.
Counsel: Can we cross-examine the witness about this, your honour? It goes to credibility.
Judge: No, you may not.
...

How is Hornby's different to say A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Different canon?

Hornby went to Cambridge, to study English literature, his sister Gill, Oxford, Modern History, is also a novelist, (formerly of Telegraph and Guardian) she is married to famous novelist Robert Harris ...

Nick Hornby entered the canon--possibly started it--of the 'literary lad's novel' with Fever Pitch, an account of him growing up as, but latterly seeing the limitations of being, an obsessive Arsenal ...

And this is why we're increasing defence spending from less than two per cent to more than four per cent.

One problem is what to procure. Small, mass produced cheap and agile........

The " ...

Russia cannot afford to lose too much ground, given that after a couple of years of inevitable advance etc, they only actually got 7 miles past Bakhmut.

They could in a worst case scenario be bac ...

Is that the picture? Well, good luck to one and all then. Me, I think the Gulf states (and America) want to go back to the cosy world they had before the war. But maybe that means 'after Trump'.

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Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 6:08 am Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Jaxson dont look like a Christian name to Wiley. Americans seem to have this habit of confusing surnames with first names, eg Hunter, or Mason. This is boring old Jackson. Presumably they ...
Topic: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Forum: Politics Posted: 7:56 am Subject: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	1 year ago Ukraine launched the spectacular Operation Spiderweb. Drones destroying multiple expensive sophisticated Russian aircraft parked on Russian tarmac. Russian commentators were outraged. T ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 1:15 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	There isn't much evidence that the government putting money into AI is even minorly helpful. When you pick winners, you create losers. Which is where the AI sparks-of-the-future are--in their bedroo ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 11:07 am Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	All true, which is why we wont do it, will eventually get in foreigners to do it, import their intelligence, it will be their AI informing all our planning, eg military, health service, governance, ed ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 9:04 am Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	How exactly does a government plan for the huge gains in both productivity and quality AI will bring, Wiley? We need the infrastructure its like road building. Its a government role. Govt will a ...
Topic: AE on Telly News
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2932 Views: 1812648	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 8:01 am Subject: AE on Telly News
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2932 Views: 1812648	It looks to Wiley, (after a quick look) that it was an accidental death, but caused by severe medical malpractice, in which the houskeeper/personal assistant was also complicit. Similar to Matthew ...
Topic: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Forum: Politics Posted: 6:54 am Subject: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Ukraine is destroying the Putin Legend, much as the Red Army destroyed the Hitler Legend. The idea that Ukraine (or anyone else) needs to make concessions or back down, or Putin will inevitably c ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 7:18 am Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Everybody is always complaining about governments having 'no coherent plan'. Tony Blair was at it yesterday, accusing the present Labour government of lacking one. What nobody ever does--at least ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Forum: Politics Posted: 3:29 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 6131 Views: 6183483	Counsel: Did anyone aid you in the bringing of this action? Jean Carroll: No. Counsel: Can we cross-examine the witness about this, your honour? It goes to credibility. Judge: No, you may not. ...
Topic: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 10:39 am Subject: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	How is Hornby's different to say A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Different canon?
Topic: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 9:28 am Subject: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	Hornby went to Cambridge, to study English literature, his sister Gill, Oxford, Modern History, is also a novelist, (formerly of Telegraph and Guardian) she is married to famous novelist Robert Harris ...
Topic: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 7:00 am Subject: The Canons of Culture
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 282 Views: 394867	Nick Hornby entered the canon--possibly started it--of the 'literary lad's novel' with Fever Pitch, an account of him growing up as, but latterly seeing the limitations of being, an obsessive Arsenal ...
Topic: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Forum: Politics Posted: 8:05 pm Subject: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	And this is why we're increasing defence spending from less than two per cent to more than four per cent. One problem is what to procure. Small, mass produced cheap and agile........ The " ...
Topic: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Forum: Politics Posted: 12:17 pm Subject: Medium Ukraine
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 498 Views: 98807	Russia cannot afford to lose too much ground, given that after a couple of years of inevitable advance etc, they only actually got 7 miles past Bakhmut. They could in a worst case scenario be bac ...
Topic: War on Terrorism
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2579 Views: 1147118	Forum: Politics Posted: 7:04 am Subject: War on Terrorism
Wile E. Coyote Replies: 2579 Views: 1147118	Is that the picture? Well, good luck to one and all then. Me, I think the Gulf states (and America) want to go back to the cosy world they had before the war. But maybe that means 'after Trump'. ...