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Another on the list of "things that are obvious from the evidence yet ignored" is "current immigration policy will deliver a great big hole in future budgets". The OBR currently assumes net migration bottoms out at 200k then rises. That isn't going to happen
Yes indeed, as is often the case. See also: “Labour are losing more votes to the left than the right”, “Kemi is more popular but the Tories are not”, and “Most people really dislike Nigel Farage” - all as obvious as the Pope’s confessional status, yet all routinely missed or ignored.
Here’s an article saying the NHS is already starting to suffer. Guess what isn’t mentioned anywhere? Covid. It sometimes feels to me like we are determined to pretend it isn’t a thing. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Stories is such a good way of putting this. Can a novel be full of pain and suffering? Clearly yes. Does a fictional character suffer in the real world? They're fictional don't be a dumbass.
2. But Anthropic researchers say they see patterns that suggest that Claude can. The employees at Anthropic are telling themselves stories based on the words they input into the software and the words that come back out. >>
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So, Banksy bought a used yacht, repaired it and retrofitted it to serve as a rescue boat to save migrants in the central Mediterranean. The whole project cost the artist $860,000. Since 2020, the boat has saved more than 3,800 people. londondaily.com/banksy-funds...
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Do nurses get 2 years of sick pay?
Sandie Peggie has been off work with stress for nearly two years and is weeks away from exhausting her sick pay, an employment tribunal heard. The nurse is suing the Royal College of Nursing, claiming it discriminated against her www.heraldscotland.com/news... @andrewlearmonth.bsky.social
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