by Tom | Apr 28, 2009 | Science
Extraordinary that people are more worried about terrorism than the economy and that they think everyone else is different. We’re clearly all insane. Then again, since when are surveys ever really valid?
by Tom | Apr 28, 2009 | Science
You’ll quite often find something interesting (read: supporting your point of view) if you analyse a subgroup of an otherwise negative larger group. This one should be taught alongside the “screening for very low probability events” problem.
by Tom | Apr 28, 2009 | IT
McK has argued that cloud computing isn’t necessarily a panacea for larger businesses. There’s been some serious argument about their numbers. For a smaller company, I can’t see much reason to roll your own. The likes of Amazon have thought through...
by Tom | Apr 28, 2009 | Science
Although it has been used as a description of my hair in the sunlight, this time I mean the galaxy we live in. This isn’t it, but it is what we think it looks like.
by Tom | Apr 27, 2009 | Personal
Five minutes for a printed to order paperback. Neat. But I’m trying to buy second hand where possible: why create yet more books if we don’t need them?
