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Apr 25
Well, it’s been a long road since I raced the dinosaurs at a New Year’s Day parkrun. I’ve managed various niggles (knee, glute, achilles… yawn).
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Jun 12
Cautionary Tales - the Dunning Canoe-ger effect
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Jun 11
Data: you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
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Jun 12
KPMG report contained AI hallucinations on benefits of . . . AI
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Jun 10
How did air conditioning become a heated debate?
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Jun 4
We know LLMs are fabulists. Why do we believe them anyway? timharford.com/2026/06/chatb…
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Jun 5
Fundraising for the amazing Teenage Cancer Trust still open - link below. We're so close to £20,000, which is pretty incredible.
If anyone wants to chip in towards getting us over the line... thank you!
Apr 25
Well, it’s been a long road since I raced the dinosaurs at a New Year’s Day parkrun. I’ve managed various niggles (knee, glute, achilles… yawn).
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Jun 5
How civilisations die, with Paul Cooper
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Jun 3
Everything I know about economics, I learned queueing at Alton Towers
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May 29
Can you make a Sherman tank float?
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May 27
"Improper" predictions - and the surprising power of simplicity
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