Week 5: Part 5 and photos of a snowy LondonMarmaladov’s wife hosts a post-funeral banquet, and is hoping to use the event to show her neighbours that she even though she was widowed…Jan 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021
Slightly different visualisations of Covid dataTypically, a country’s daily confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths are visualised in a manner similar to the graph below. Time is shown…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
Week 4: more plot-buildingIn the last 4 weeks of reading Crime and Punishment (which has gotten less and less daunting with each chapter, reducing the need for me…Jan 17, 2021Jan 17, 2021
Week 3: guiding philosophiesPart 3 of Crime and Punishment introduces the reader to Raskolnikov’s mother and sister, who have travelled to St. Petersburg on the…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Week 2: on Part 2 and living in a tranceSome notes on Part 2 of Crime and Punishment, and some issues about digital platformsJan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
Week 1: on Part 1 and Covid-19 in the UKI realised while writing this that I hadn’t established a method of cataloguing these weekly posts. So I’ll be numbering the weeks that I…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
Getting through Franklin in an age of incompetencetl/dr: I’m about to start reading Crime and Punishment and writing updates about it and about current events on a regular basis is going to…Dec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
A short note about DemographicsThe sustained linear growth of the human population over the last 2 centuries has been startling. The usual rhetoric in conversations about…Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
US Trade policy: A return to MercantilismAt a point in his presidential campaign when Donald Trump wanted to speak substantively about China, he provided his son-in-law and now…Apr 1, 2018Apr 1, 2018
