@GrogsGamut A 100% predictor of failure is to have milestones so far out we'll all be dead or retired when the due date rolls around. Alternately we can spend that amount from now to 2045 on energy, cyber, food security and climate change. Building resilience is a key survival strategy.
@Sophiemcneill How embarrassing for a leader of nearly 1.5b people to berate Australia in public over some mild graffiti regarding Sikh independence. Modi stoking the embers in his home turf, adjacent to Punjab.
Not one Indian writer, cricket or otherwise, has shown the appropriate level of anger / contempt for the sickening worship of Modi at the Ahmedabad Test.
Fortunately, there's Gideon Haigh.
@MagdaSzubanski Fear of losing viewers $$$$ to more extreme news outlets. Once the darling of conservatives it’s now old fashioned compared to the unhinged like One America News Network
@kyotolover12 The part about being a giant quarry is accurate. However facing the reality of the ginormous cost of tech innovation etc. mostly funded for implementation or production on west coast of the USA.