Y'know things that are all the rage? Blogs. Everyone has one; or at least had one before Facebook, Twitter and Google+ diluted the realtime pool.
Since I'm nu-old skool — and watching endless streams of people having a midlife crisis isn't Like-worthy — I figured why not make a blog? The main difference here compared with other people's blogs is that instead of being limited to one topic, you get a little slice of everything all mashed up. I'm too good to be tweeting.
- Cloned cards R us 16 July 2011 · 1670 words (laps up about 8 mins)
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Gah, it appears I’m merely another statistic in the credit card fraud graph. But I think I’ve figured out why this form of crime is rife. And it’s not the obvious answer.
- Enter the velocirapture [1 comment] 18 May 2011 · 548 words (laps up about 3 mins)
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In true scouting tradition I’d better get my water wings and fireproof suit out of the loft: Satan’s on his way to town.
- Count me out [3 comments] 07 March 2011 · 1122 words (laps up about 5 mins)
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The 2011 census form is available online. That means I can pay it the usual amount of attention that crap software requires: next next next next next next Finish.
- Warm and fuzzy stats 29 December 2010 · 80 words (munches less than a minute)
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Floating point arithmetic is the bane of statistics. Golden rule: round, round round.
- Space is pretty big 14 December 2010 · 384 words (kills about 2 mins)
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Space: the final frontier. These are the facts and figures behind our very own V’ger (as they pronounced it in Star Trek 1) in everyday language. Still pretty mind boggling all the same.
- Two identical snowflakes: statistical hokum? 29 November 2010 · 330 words (laps up about 2 mins)
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When is a snowflake not a snowflake? That’s the real question we should be asking.
