Wot no A grade innit

[Menelaus]

Cool. Just don't take any sartorial advice from Zeity.

Understood

[OwlHoot]

Z, m'dear ... don't worry about mathematicaphobia ... it's what I'm here for

I was a bit scared of buying Mathematica when it cost 2 grand. But Wolfram now sell a full-featured edition, for home use, for only about £200.

[Sysman]

My boy is thinking of studying physics at university. For his Matura (wot gets him into uni), he's considering English literature. You couldn't do that in the English system.

In contrast with the educational system in Europe, isn't there too much specialisation at too early an age in the English system?

[BrilloPad]

Which part of "Thatcher closed Grammar Schools whilst Minister for Education during Ted "Grocer" Heath's Government in the 1970s" did you not understand?

Maybe you should have mentioned the milk too......

[Sysman]

I did make a start on an OU degree, but I was a permie and had been convinced that doing unpaid overtime to impress the management was a far better investment of my time for my career development than mucking about getting a degree.

You weren't the only one who fell into that trap

[Cyberman]

Which part of "Thatcher closed Grammar Schools whilst Minister for Education during Ted "Grocer" Heath's Government in the 1970s" did you not understand?

She was thus a puppet of Heath's government subject to collective responsibility and was only carrying out orders of a left-wing Heath government.

[sasguru]

She was thus a puppet of Heath's government subject to collective responsibility and was only carrying out orders of a left-wing Heath government.

You mean the Tories can be left-wing? Like the ones we have now?
Are you suggesting we vote for a left-wing government?


This would never have happened under the Tories.