I have a great deal: give me $2,000 to not come and it'll save you the admin and the return flight
December 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I have a great deal: give me $2,000 to not come and it'll save you the admin and the return flight
All other former empires have come to terms with their non-superpower / former global power status (Britain, France, Spain for example)
Russia has the population and GDP of Mexico. It's nuclear, arctic Mexico. With worse food.
Russia has the population and GDP of Mexico. It's nuclear, arctic Mexico. With worse food.
December 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
All other former empires have come to terms with their non-superpower / former global power status (Britain, France, Spain for example)
Russia has the population and GDP of Mexico. It's nuclear, arctic Mexico. With worse food.
Russia has the population and GDP of Mexico. It's nuclear, arctic Mexico. With worse food.
Well yeah; in the cold war only superpowers had spheres of influence.
Russia is at best a regional power
Russia is at best a regional power
December 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Well yeah; in the cold war only superpowers had spheres of influence.
Russia is at best a regional power
Russia is at best a regional power
They did after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. That's the precedent (search UNCC Iraq if you need some background)
December 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
They did after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. That's the precedent (search UNCC Iraq if you need some background)
Well done & thank you
December 16, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Well done & thank you
*annexation* ≠ seizing territories? Got it
December 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
*annexation* ≠ seizing territories? Got it
Replace the word "peace" with "surrender" and you have the meaning behind his words
December 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Replace the word "peace" with "surrender" and you have the meaning behind his words
Is that better than semi-automatic in a one-way tunnel in Vegas?
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Is that better than semi-automatic in a one-way tunnel in Vegas?
Like his buddy Putin before him
December 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Like his buddy Putin before him
Which would make Ukraine an even more critical part in Europe's security architecture.
December 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Which would make Ukraine an even more critical part in Europe's security architecture.
*committed to the sea/deep* sounds better than dumped overboard
December 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
*committed to the sea/deep* sounds better than dumped overboard
Creating more slaves for the army (in the short term)
The video petition is just pathetic
The video petition is just pathetic
December 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Creating more slaves for the army (in the short term)
The video petition is just pathetic
The video petition is just pathetic
"Doesn't remember" is creative
Bunker grandpa would come up with some (obvious) loophole in the treaty text
Bunker grandpa would come up with some (obvious) loophole in the treaty text
December 9, 2025 at 6:45 PM
"Doesn't remember" is creative
Bunker grandpa would come up with some (obvious) loophole in the treaty text
Bunker grandpa would come up with some (obvious) loophole in the treaty text
It's been pretty obvious from the outset and therefore all the more shocking how weak the international response has been.
December 9, 2025 at 4:41 PM
It's been pretty obvious from the outset and therefore all the more shocking how weak the international response has been.
"Trump Peace" downgraded to "Trump Truce". There's a warning in that too
December 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
"Trump Peace" downgraded to "Trump Truce". There's a warning in that too
"Ukraine's war" ??!?
December 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Ukraine's war" ??!?
Oh I see. So in short it's another "in principle, worth debating the merits" policy implemented in the most stupid manner possible.
Govt have basically learnt nothing from the winter fuel debacle
Govt have basically learnt nothing from the winter fuel debacle
December 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Oh I see. So in short it's another "in principle, worth debating the merits" policy implemented in the most stupid manner possible.
Govt have basically learnt nothing from the winter fuel debacle
Govt have basically learnt nothing from the winter fuel debacle
One rule for AI but not for:
Insurance
Autos
Retail
Gaming
...
Regulatory capture at its finest
Insurance
Autos
Retail
Gaming
...
Regulatory capture at its finest
December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
One rule for AI but not for:
Insurance
Autos
Retail
Gaming
...
Regulatory capture at its finest
Insurance
Autos
Retail
Gaming
...
Regulatory capture at its finest
Genius. But in the whole cash ISA furore, you could just hold cash in a "stocks & shares" ISA, so I don't really get the fuss
December 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Genius. But in the whole cash ISA furore, you could just hold cash in a "stocks & shares" ISA, so I don't really get the fuss
I don't think the EU needs any US help in being divided
tbf our response to date has been woefully inadequate
Should have de facto blockaded tankers years ago (it's an "emergency environmental compliance inspection")
tbf our response to date has been woefully inadequate
Should have de facto blockaded tankers years ago (it's an "emergency environmental compliance inspection")
December 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
I don't think the EU needs any US help in being divided
tbf our response to date has been woefully inadequate
Should have de facto blockaded tankers years ago (it's an "emergency environmental compliance inspection")
tbf our response to date has been woefully inadequate
Should have de facto blockaded tankers years ago (it's an "emergency environmental compliance inspection")
In future they should park all planes out in the open. Especially important when drones are reported in the area
December 8, 2025 at 9:33 AM
In future they should park all planes out in the open. Especially important when drones are reported in the area
Article says:
1) these are held at commercial banks which are subject to different rules to Euroclear (which eg has no contractual obligation to pay interest)
2) so far, the French haven't shared exact details
3) there's no official refusal. Just an 'indication' pointing to different nature
1) these are held at commercial banks which are subject to different rules to Euroclear (which eg has no contractual obligation to pay interest)
2) so far, the French haven't shared exact details
3) there's no official refusal. Just an 'indication' pointing to different nature
December 8, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Article says:
1) these are held at commercial banks which are subject to different rules to Euroclear (which eg has no contractual obligation to pay interest)
2) so far, the French haven't shared exact details
3) there's no official refusal. Just an 'indication' pointing to different nature
1) these are held at commercial banks which are subject to different rules to Euroclear (which eg has no contractual obligation to pay interest)
2) so far, the French haven't shared exact details
3) there's no official refusal. Just an 'indication' pointing to different nature
Time for the EU to remind India where it's exports currently go
December 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Time for the EU to remind India where it's exports currently go
Non-GAAP means it's the Full Self Driving of KPIs
December 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Non-GAAP means it's the Full Self Driving of KPIs