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Increasing the number of teams will reduce the revenue shared out to all of the existing teams. So most likely all existing teams lobbied hard to prevent it from happening.

You are thinking of nuclear submarines. Submarines of this era would have a bank of batteries, using 1940's technology, which they could use to run the boat whilst submerged. Once …

In the UK there was a massive scare about Salmonella in eggs in the 80's, which resulted in many people believing it was unsafe to eat raw eggs. In reality the risk was tiny, and i…

The static gallery generator sigal( http://sigal.saimon.org ) supports this. You can configure it to include the original images in the file tree it builds, but instead of copying …

> The SNCF is a nationalized train system, and it arguably works well It SO doesn't!. Apart from the flashy TGV Network, Frances Railways are a total mess. Try taking a Train in a …

It has an incredibly impressive feature set for an open source application, but it seems to me too much effort has gone into bells and whistles at the expense of the basic function…

>> It is the remit of the British people to hold our government to account, not an even higher, more abstracted government that is even less accountable to the people. Why does it …

There used to be 2 operators of these things in Britain. After a series of incidents(fires at sea, sinking) due to shoddy maintainence by poorly resourced bus mechanics and questio…