Tim Harford
@TimHarford
Author How To Make The World Add Up (UK) / The Data Detective (US).
Cautionary Tales podcast.
Undercover Economist at the FT.
BBC More or Less.
Views my own.
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Pause and read Enuma Okoro about water and Venice. Reminds me of our niger delta and Gabriel Okara's 'Call of The River Nun.'
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Hertha Ayrton, pioneering British engineer, inventor and suffragette, was born #OnThisDay in 1854. In 1902 she became the first woman nominated a Fellow of the Royal Society, but because she was married she was not elected. In 1906 she was awarded our Hughes Medal. #WomeninSTEM
Cautionary Tales - the Fraudster's Guide to Magic Money. Enjoy!
Bonus: at the end of the episode I talk all things Ponzi with Robert Armstrong
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The Royal Statistical Society are looking for the next legendary super-team of statistical ambassadors!
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So exciting - a whole day with my Financial Times colleagues Cambridge University and Infosys examining the Moniac machine ….
…depicting the economy
Real machine from 1949 this afternoon. A digital version first
Hands up if you'll be at Royal Institution on Sunday? Great, you're cool!
Hands up if you're joining us in livestream chat? You're Sam's best pal
For as little as £5 you get to see Matt Parker Helen Arney Steve Mould Lieven Scheire
Dr Anna Ploszajski Medlife Crisis (Rohin) Ken Cheng Dr Dagmar, Archerfishionado