The UK is lobbying to undermine EU-wide energy efficiency measures which would take effect after the UK has left the EU.

This shows that the motive must be sabotage — of civilization's hope of surviving global heating disaster.

The way to deal with possible price increases from electricity suppliers is to pre-empt them with a carbon tax. If they get windfall profits anyway, apply a windfall profits tax. This money can be used to solve other social problems.

Islamist terrorists attacked civilians for being Christians. Christians say the Egyptian government was not very interested in investigating.

It did use the opportunity to bomb terrorist camps in Libya. But they belong to a different group.

The Tories are refusing to talk about their use of sensitive personal data, which appears possibly to be illegal.

Joy Buolamwini thinks it is an injustice that face recognition works better on white faces than on black faces.

I agree; but I am puzzled that she wants to make it recognize black faces better. I think that's backwards. It should recognize white faces just as badly as black faces.

The troll's bizarre antics are very effective distraction. Keep an eye on the Republicans' other hands!