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This is the training undertaken by Black Cab (taxi) drivers in London. They memorise every street in London and have to be able to mentally direct from any location to any other. It is known to change…

That's interesting. What's your rating? I think I probably encounter it more in chess.com post-analysis of my games than in actual games. i.e. the computer says "you made X move, but yo…

It is somewhat easy to forget for a casual player (such as myself) but I'm not sure that it's really unfair ... it seems to occur just infrequently enough that I don't always take adva…

Haha just seen that. Amazon need a bit of help with their categorisation, unless I've forgotten an important part of the book...

Life-changer. I read the book based on this series [1] when I was progressing from doodling / being mostly unaware of visual art to being interested in (seeing and making) visual art. I've n…

I've found that my migraines have responded more to counselling than medication although there are physical triggers too. My rosacea is also reduced in severity by counselling, although not as dr…

It's not exactly ridiculous - it's an emotional response. To be fair, viewing women as pieces of meat / breeders / subhuman is a pretty widespread part of society and is a kind of …

I have to say, it seemed more like the account holder was just someone who was honestly angry about it, and made a new account to post for the first time, rather than being a troll. Human life is more…

I take your point but it's an interesting issue, isn't it? What would the world look like if it was the norm for men to reproduce without women, and/or for women to reproduce without me…