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Irrational philistine “education” has won.original ↗

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2024

Tuition madness: are schools useless?original ↗

24 Feb 2024

Teaching kids about money vs maths original ↗

19 Feb 2024

2023

Does web design matter?original ↗

30 Oct 2023

No progress in two and a half millennia?original ↗

29 Oct 2023

Racism is not one thing: experiences of different cultures original ↗

26 Aug 2023

Schools are failing, and flexible education is the answer original ↗

3 Aug 2023

Why CO? emissions will keep rising.original ↗

29 Mar 2023

2021

Homeschooling tips from a home educator original ↗

9 Jan 2021

There is no such thing as Home Education original ↗

2 Jan 2021

2020

You should not home educate because of covid original ↗

12 Sept 2020

Hodder CIE IGCSE Computer Science textbook corrections original ↗

30 Aug 2020

The Geography of Covid original ↗

21 Jun 2020

Why we are never prepared for a crisis original ↗

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2018

Climate treaties cheat the environment.original ↗

13 Jul 2018

Not just a CO2 shortage – the economy is broken original ↗

12 Jul 2018

2017

Django signals are evil original ↗

12 Oct 2017

Trump’s immigration policy compared to the UK’s original ↗

5 Feb 2017

AirBNB hosts can block bad reviews – and my AirBNB horror story original ↗

3 Feb 2017

2016

What has the EU ever done for us?original ↗

5 Jun 2016

2015

Taylor Swift on Apple Music – translated original ↗

22 Jun 2015

Beating Node.js with TCL original ↗

14 Jun 2015

Python IDEs part 4: Liclipse and PyCharm original ↗

6 May 2015

Python IDEs part 3: Eric and Wing original ↗

27 Apr 2015

Python IDEs part two: Ninja and Komodo original ↗

23 Apr 2015

Trying Python IDEs original ↗

20 Apr 2015

Its not paradise, but lets not exaggerate original ↗

29 Mar 2015

Open sources licenses still not understood (by Hiscox, at least)original ↗

29 Mar 2015

Fossil vs Git original ↗

13 Mar 2015

2014

Why you should not use WordPress original ↗

6 Oct 2014

The philistines are running the asylum original ↗

18 Aug 2014

2013

Tablets: anti-consumer and anti-innovation original ↗

6 Sept 2013

Smarterer – a broken recruitement tool original ↗

14 Aug 2013

Homeopathy is magic original ↗

2 Jul 2013

The real purpose of DRM original ↗

27 Mar 2013

How to fix the deficit, immigration and growth.original ↗

18 Mar 2013

Takeover Panel claims copyright on regulatory information original ↗

14 Mar 2013

Ten reasons to use Linux original ↗

5 Mar 2013

A quick look at Enterprise Inns original ↗

26 Feb 2013

The death of equity growth original ↗

10 Feb 2013

2012

Insider trading IS harmful, but legalise it anyway original ↗

26 Sept 2012

How to eat healthily in one blog post original ↗

29 Jun 2012

Time to end a 400+ year old private monopoly original ↗

30 May 2012

List of Django IDEs original ↗

16 May 2012

Twitter the productivity killer original ↗

11 May 2012

The innovation slowdown IS a serious crisis original ↗

4 May 2012

The greater fool effect outside bubbles original ↗

2 May 2012

An alternative to pharmaceutical patents original ↗

30 Apr 2012

God, suffering and science fiction original ↗

3 Apr 2012

How big is the UK’s internet economy?original ↗

23 Mar 2012

Five plausible nightmare hypotheses original ↗

16 Mar 2012

The unnoticed megatrend original ↗

4 Mar 2012

Alcohol deaths public health and fuzzy thinking original ↗

22 Feb 2012

What is wrong with price/book value original ↗

20 Feb 2012

2011

Free, media experiment – final week original ↗

18 Aug 2011

The build a platform and squeeze business model original ↗

11 Aug 2011

Free books and media – days 22 to 25 original ↗

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Free books and media – days 18 to 22 original ↗

8 Aug 2011

Free books and media – days 14 to 17 original ↗

3 Aug 2011

Free books and media – days 10 to 13 original ↗

30 Jul 2011

Free books and media – days 8 and 9 original ↗

26 Jul 2011

Free books and media – day 7 original ↗

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Free books and media – day 6 original ↗

23 Jul 2011

Free media only – days 4 and 5 original ↗

22 Jul 2011

Free media experiment – day 3 original ↗

20 Jul 2011

Free media experiment – day 2 original ↗

19 Jul 2011

Free ebooks and video, first day original ↗

18 Jul 2011

A month of only free content original ↗

16 Jul 2011

So I bought a tablet PC original ↗

25 Jun 2011

The website owners guide original ↗

3 May 2011

Governments should promote OSS original ↗

24 Feb 2011

Was Marx right?original ↗

15 Feb 2011

Nokia + MS: two failures do not make a success original ↗

11 Feb 2011

Are newspapers content farms?original ↗

9 Feb 2011

The Huffington Post and AOL original ↗

8 Feb 2011

The plutocracy is no meritocracy original ↗

25 Jan 2011

Don’t trust complex climate models original ↗

18 Jan 2011

2010

Why democracy will die original ↗

10 Dec 2010

The internet as an instrument of control original ↗

7 Dec 2010

Risk and rationality, investment and life original ↗

24 Nov 2010

Financial models and climate models original ↗

6 Nov 2010

Mint XFCE: worst Linux ever original ↗

4 Oct 2010

Volatility is the best risk measure original ↗

4 Oct 2010

Bye, Mandriva. Unity, PCLOS, Mint or Debian?original ↗

23 Sept 2010

How to get someone (innocent) jailed original ↗

13 Sept 2010

Why do geeks pick such bad names?original ↗

9 Sept 2010

Do the British really hate foreigners that much?original ↗

8 Sept 2010

Demand Media IPO original ↗

15 Aug 2010

2009

Terrorists are fools, politicians help them original ↗

31 Dec 2009

Great crash and credit crunch similarities.original ↗

20 Dec 2009