Non-linearities, risk, policy and administration
Slightly updated from its being published at the Mandarin. The catastrophe of Victoria's resurgence of COVID is a lesson in non-linearity. This reminds me of...
The post-COVID recovery: a snippet
[caption id="attachment_34150" align="alignright" width="402"] There were some pretty stupid illustrations of the post COVID economic recovery. The people in this picture are also doing something...
A discussion starter on future stimulus
A couple of weeks ago, Shane Wright e-mailed me telling me that he was doing a piece for next weekend (the 18th) about the recession we're...
Evaluation is not a thing
An earlier version of this piece was published last week on the Mandarin. Because the idea I have called “the Evaluator General” is several ideas...
The ongoing wellbeing loss from covid-policies. Sign the protest letter!
The UK Office of National Statistics data on the wellbeing of the British population shows a unprecedented drop of about 10% in average wellbeing in...
Thinking: Keep It ADAPTIVE Stupid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3ZIC393egM Here's the transcript of my talk to Nudgestock which was held a few weeks ago. I was hoping to do it in London where...
Introducing a new author at ClubTroppo – Antonios Sarhanis
Some of you may have noticed a Twitter account called 'Sarhanis'. In any event, Antonios Sarhanis is its proprietor and we got to talking on...