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Stuff unrelated to economies, markets or science

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3 Oct 2023

Prof Peter Hindmarsh, King of Insulin

The doctor is being investigated by the GMC

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7 Sept 2023

When Science Kills

More must be done to improve the use of science in the courtroom

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20 Aug 2023

Would You Like to Help Lucy Letby?

The fight to exonerate Lucy has begun and you can be part of it

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17 Jun 2023

Do Statistics Prove Accused Nurse Lucy Letby Innocent?

There are many factual inconsistencies in publicly available information relating to this most troubling of cases

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12 Oct 2022

Miscarriages of Justice in Killer Caregiver Cases

As another 'angel of death' case gets underway in Manchester, the spotlight is turned once again on use of statistics and investigation obje

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6 Jul 2022

The Art of Persuasion

Some thoughts on investment communication

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18 Jun 2022

Iceland National Day Celebrations

Yesterday was Iceland National Day and was a lot of good, clean fun Fortuitously I was in Reykjavik on National Day. Here are some pics....

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1 Jul 2009

Seacrest versus Sachs

To imply that Ryan Seacrest's $45 million three year American Idol deal announced last Monday is as obscene as Goldman's $3.4 billion...

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8 Sept 2023

Sepsis and Scapegoating in Lucy Letby Case

One fabulous subreddit about sepsis and a snippet of trial testimony that might explain why Lucy was scapegoated

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2 Sept 2023

The Twilight Zone of the Lucy Letby Case

The prosecution case that was built around Lucy may appear robust but is fragile and at some point will collapse

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18 Aug 2023

The Travesty of the Lucy Letby Verdicts

The jurors had little choice but to find Lucy guilty, given the flawed scientific evidence with which they were presented

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3 Feb 2023

Setting A Bad Example

The effort to improve financial literacy in this country itself needs to be improved

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15 Sept 2022

How The Lake District Was Formed...In Three Minutes

For those interested in a quick summary of 500 million years of geological history of The Lakes

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4 Jul 2022

How Not To Date A Hominin

Seeing at close hand that science is not always about the search for truth came as a bit of a surprise

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30 Jun 2017

Attempt at Murder Sleuthing

I watched this documentary and became fascinated by the case. Michael Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife, having tried,...

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7 Sept 2023

When Talking About Lucy Letby Turns To Action

Here are your suggestions in response to my "Calling All Chimps!" post, posted on the blog or sent privately, about what we can do, over and

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24 Aug 2023

Miscarriages of Justice in Killer Caregiver Cases (first published on 12 October 2022)

I thought I would republish this article which I wrote as Lucy's trial got underway just over ten months ago. It has not had as many views a

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15 Jul 2023

More Remarkable Statistics In The Lucy Letby Case

The only way the Lucy Letby case makes sense statistically is if she is not a murderer

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16 Dec 2022

Another Victim of Bad Maths?

Criminologist Prof David Wilson writes on Suspected Miscarriage of Justice Case Colin Norris

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14 Jul 2022

Blurred Lines or No Lines?

Retail investors cannot be adequately protected until the fundamental similarity between investing and gambling is recognised

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29 Jun 2022

Yes, We Are All Individuals!

Crypto, cults and image makeovers

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31 Aug 2014

In Support of Lemmings

The article Retirement fund managers behave 'like lemmings' in today's FT caught my eye, not because of the subject matter, though...

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