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    IT Minion replied to the thread Snow, schools, clearing, etc..
    https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1970/mar/26/schools-wath-and-kirklington-closure Old schools were weird. Apparently...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Snow, schools, clearing, etc..
    Yeah, that would be insanely difficult to implement. And it'd fail just as badly. You'd have to maintain a database of backup staff kept...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Venezuela.
    D Day wasn't that big a deal compared to the Eastern front. And yes, American industry gave us a huge amount of weapons. Rifles...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Venezuela.
    Yes, but American industry and Russian disposable manpower would have still carried it in the end. If we'd joined with Hitler as some...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Snow, schools, clearing, etc..
    Standards are higher now as are expectations of safety and teaching quality. There's also differences in how schools are run...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Snow, schools, clearing, etc..
    Local schools are great, if the teachers are also local. If you've got a catchment area of half a mile then there's a very good chance...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    You'd do much better if you really believed that. Listening to those who've got more relevant qualifications is generally a good idea.
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    You're like a sulky toddler when they've been caught lying. Why do you think Southern Italy has gotten colder when Italians have been...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    Ive done that before, the quality of the science done even as far back as the 18th century is pretty impressive, at least the UKs is...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    No, you're looking at the macro not the micro. Even your C&Pd section shows that.
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    There's a phrase in IT "Change is bad", it's mostly used ironically as IT people are almost always the sort that love nothing more than...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    So completely ignorant. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169809517302417
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Are all British citizens British?.
    When parties have stated they want to deport non whites they've been thrashed at the polls though. Even Reform don't promise kicking out...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Is FTTP (Fiber to the premises) really the future?.
    The limit on data transfer through a medium is defined by noise. It's not an intuitive rule but it makes sense when you dig into it...
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    IT Minion replied to the thread Climate Change.
    You'd assume so, it would make sense after all. But in practice if it happens it will be to anyone other than us. In practice a more...
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