Our sires' age was worse than our grandsires'.
We, their sons, are more worthless than they;
so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt.
(Horace 20BC)?
If you’re shocked about the Michelle Mone story, wait till you find out that a firm owned by the finance manager of Michael Gove’s 2016 Tory leadership campaign won £170m in PPE deals.
After being referred to the PPE VIP lane by the office of… Michael Gove.
The element of UK discussions of emigration (particularly to AUS) I find most interesting is the often-mentioned motivation of "lifestyle."
It's rarer to hear the quiet part, which is that they're notably richer than us now. https://t.co/Uu0k3Lb4MV
Here's a clip from the short film "Don't Be a Sucker" that I think everyone should watch. This was made in the 1940s by the United States government to educate people about prejudice and discrimination.
I have helped run an AI-based entrepreneurship program for years, written papers on the econ of AI, and follow the field quite closely. Nonetheless, I am *shocked* by how good OpenAI's new chat (https://t.co/6PbtqZUziI) is. E.g., you can no longer give take-home exams/homework.
@mrjamesob On days like today, it’s important to remember the words of the wonderful Jonathan Miller when challenging the dog whistling of Enoch Powell.