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The death of the six PM news - 2022 July 06
The nightly news has seen increasing decay in recent years, but some of the outright shilling for scams disguised as "news" that's going on now really takes the decline to a whole different level.
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Practical Pylint usage - 2022 May 31
Pylint is a very powerful tool but it's also hard to use effectively.
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The myth of the unbalanced government budget - 2022 May 30
There's a pervasive misunderstanding that people have where they think it's possible for a government budget to be unbalanced. In some very real senses this actually isn't a concept that makes any sense and I explain why in this article.
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Crypto crash update May 2022 - 2022 May 29
The crypto space is now in a really nasty bear market, here's an update for the end of May 2022.
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Crypto's Lehman moment - 2022 May 21
Around 13 years ago Lehman Brothers collapsed which was part of the trigger for a chain of events that brought the global financial crisis to a head. There's a similar chain of collapses that is likely to lead to crisis in the cryptocurrency space right now.
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Where is your line in the sand? - 2022 May 18
Far too many people are unsure of their ethical and moral stance on things and that's causing an enormous number of problems.
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Economic sanctions and vodka bans - 2022 May 16
In the middle of the Russia-Ukraine crisis many people started calling for all sorts of bans. How effective are these really? Calls for bans on Vodka are far more informative than I'd ever have imagined as it exposes many of the complexities of the modern world including how brands are so utterly disconnected from what they represent.
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Why I stopped using Ebay to sell things - 2022 May 15
Why I stopped selling things on Ebay.
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Daylight savings ready to wreck my sleep again! - 2022 April 02
Daylight savings is happening again, no doubt my sleep schedule will be destroyed for a while as it is every single time the daylight savings transition happens...
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Oscars and CMBS - 2022 March 30
Everyone is talking about the slap at the oscars, meanwhile the Commercial Mortgage Backed Security market is doing exceptionally poorly.
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