"This was the voice of moderation until 13 Sept, 2025"
by liberal japonicus How about that Rishi? Or should I say Rishi!? There is too much stuff to list but off the top of my head and starting at the useful mark of that press conference, there is Rishi in the rain (with a New Labor soundtrack leaked email blaming MPs for poor campaigning Greece! … Read more
by liberal japonicus Some open tabs agout language in my browser to chat about A stone discovered with Ogham runic text in England Ogham is highly unusual among world writing systems, consisting solely of parallel lines in groups of 1-5. The stones provide insight into the Irish language before the use of the Latin insular … Read more
by liberal japonicusGftNC noted (along with this article) that I didn't open up the last thread, though I meant to, so here is a 100% open thread. The article is Marina Hyde's takedown of the voter id law in the UK, which also noted that Jacob Rees-Mog and Boris himself fell afoul of the law, … Read more
by liberal japonicus
A teacher here in Japan, much younger than me, mentioned on Facebook that he was letting students know that they could tell him their pronouns if they were different from their university profile. We chatted a bit about it, but it left me with some questions. Since folks here are in education and others are education adjecent, I thought it might be an interesting topic. More below the break.