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> On the otherhand Ashfield (NG178DA) fails spectacularly. Like its MP
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Wow, so they've lost 40% of the original lot which were elected last year. But for some reason the press seems to think they're the official opposition. They have the same number of MPs as the Green party, fewer than the DUP, half
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1y ago
Government parties are whipped What's really interesting is those that voted "Aye" who aren't Labour/ex Labour DUP and Reform. Well the one reform MP that bothered to turn up. How surprising.
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Disappointing, I was hoping for a nice consulting gig to ease into retirement for a few years about 2035, can't be doing with all this proactive stuff. Was too young to benefit from Y2K
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1y ago
I learnt a lot about Colonial America from that game
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1y ago
You clearly have no idea about parenting if you think all you have to do is have "a talk" Healthy is a continual conversation from aged 8 through 18
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> Anyone with the brains to download a free VPN app (which includes kids) can bypass those blocks, though. Well parental controls exist to prevent that from being added. But once you have vpns, you simply connect to another country'
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They're really not interested yet now and get annoyed when other kids in the class post it It's about being able to control and monitoring in the real world, where unlike the 90s the "family computer" isn't the thin
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1y ago
It seems a lot of Americans (main users of this site) wear clothes in saunas, or in the shower after going swimming
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1y ago
The advert on this page https://www.cpreview.org/articles/2021/8/firearms-and-the-ph... Is 1) far more sexual 2) far more dangerous than the picture on the linked site And that's nowhere near the level o
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I don't see porn on that site, nor anything not safe for work
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It's not hard 1) Get any porn site that is going to obey this to instead list themselves in some open way (TXT record in DNS, blockchain, some other form of list) 2) Get any provider in the UK to block access to those lists if the acco
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From various monitoring points I have on multiple internet connections. One of the promises of starlink was it would stay in space as long as possible before being downlinked, giving far lower latency, alas that hasn't happened yet, an
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1y ago
Mine returned 2132G
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Yes, before the drop out my traffic was coming from a downlink station in Bulgaria, on an IP on AS14593 Traceroute from "the internet" back to that IP reaches AS14593 just fine, and my endpoint doesn't get beyond the first ho
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1y ago
My global roaming unit in Afghanistan dropped off at 1914 GMT
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RFC 2549 was written to cope with that
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> you want every supporter to be able to have some reasonable hope. The England game a couple of nights ago. On paper England were better before hand, but Italy were winning until the last minute of injury time. Some England fans had alr
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1y ago
Are the world cup pitches going to be better?
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1y ago
In the Schengen area, if you are a non-EU person, until recently you needed to ensure you are stamped in and out otherwise you'll run into issues with them thinking you may have overstayed. After UK went all freedumb and left the EU th
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The entire thing was theater. It was to show off American technical superiority (the US having already lost the space race in terms of first sub-orbital flight, first satellite, first animal in orbit, first man in orbit, first spacecraft to
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BBC has been doing streaming likely longer than you've been aware of streaming -- it left beta in 2007, same time that Netflix started streaming in the US. The content is nowhere near as addictive as youtube though, partly because the
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1y ago
You seem to ignore the technical definition of unmet demand. I respect your freedom to ignore actual definitions. > What isn't there a shortage of? Things which supply can increase to meet that demand.
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No I'm not This pressure group says there is too much airbnb https://www.actiononemptyhomes.org/facts-and-figures They say that over 97.5% of homes in London are in primary residential use, i.e not airbnb, not second h
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There clearly is a shortage. When 98% of available homes are used that is a shortage. I just did a rightmove search for rental in London and checked the first 8 adverts, every single one was added today except for one which isn't avail
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GTA5 shows everything wrong with puritan morality. No problem with drugs, guns, shooting innocent people, etc, but have sex with a hooker and the camera pans away. At least under after when you then go and kill them and steal their money.
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"Unmet demand refers to the gap between the demand for a product or service and the actual supply available in the market. " Now sure, if you offer $50m for a 1 bed house someone will sell you one, at the expense of the person onl
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The demand is still there, it's just restricted. Someone living in the back of a van in a gym carpark on an industrial estate is typically doing that because the cost of a 1 bed flat is too high. Lowering prices allows that demand to b
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There are many reasons demand is increasing, all good. In the past a typical housing unit would be husband, wife, two kids. A 3 bed house. Divorce rates are higher now (better to be divorced than in an unhappy marriage - so that's good
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Price is kept low so everyone can afford one, so the limited supply is rationed in other ways. I remember the local MP where I used to live boasting about how when she was a child her father managed to get a nice council house with the help
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