21 Questions > How do we get to work? When do we get to work? When do we leave work? When do we go on holiday? When do we go home? How do we go home? How do we get wherever we’re going? How do we get back from wherever it
Finding Fresh Fomites > fomite [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fomite] – objects or materials which are likely to carry infection, such as clothes, utensils, and furniture – from latin ‘fomes’ for touchwood (readily flammable wood) or tinder Don’t touch that handle, rail or spoon. Is there a selling equivalent? Those who spread doom
95pc of Diets Fail Or do they? But then again, does it really matter? The fact transcends the stat. Hardly any diets generate long-term weight loss. Whether it’s more or less than one in twenty that work pretty irrelevant. Regardless of Atkins, Hay, Keto, Paleo, Dukan, Banting or any many of F-plans. >
X Æ A-12 How to own the internet; lesson ‘a dash twelve’. Although not perhaps as headline-grabbing as last week’s newly arriving little Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas (the third name for whom with its homage to a pair of life-saving doctors left too many a Leftist howling), the latest newborn of gazillionaire tech
The Audacious Goal There’s been plenty of chatterati blather in England this past month about ‘targets’. Only Germany, it seems, had significant existing infrastructure in place for lab testing. Different countries around Europe over time develop their own scientific specialties it seems. Perfectly understandable when you consider the Continent for a number
You A Chest Beating Or Tender Loving Gorilla? English naturalist and possible heir to David Attenborough’s appeal, Chris Packham, broadcasts latest research on primates. Compelling footage accompanies fascinating revelations. It turns out that the King Kong style chest-thumping posturing silverback alpha male is not the most successful in the mating game. Far from it in fact. Females
Statistical Verification How Do You Solve a Problem Like China? And for all those hysterical one-world radicals, I’m referring not to the mainly fine and resolute yet supressed and lied to people of that ancient land, but the PRC, CCP and any flavour you like of its totalitarian criminality. The free
Viral Load, Peak Shedding & Doubling Time [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/viral-load-many-health-workers-getting-sick/] Here’s a trio of concepts from the epidemiology of the (CCP worsened) coronavirus pandemic worthy of solution selling consideration. Doubling Time As I blog this, the UK’s ‘doubling time [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubling_time]‘ has mercifully lengthened. From
Incidence of Exact Levelling-Off Point 'Knee' It should be a fairly common occurrence for a solution salesperson to graph out a picture of hopeful improvement. Blanket coronavirus coverage at present keenly focuses on ‘levelling-off”. When will the peak be reached? And then passed? The exact place you hit this plateau point during the so-called ‘incidence’ has
Make Your Meeting CRIP Quick The UK government has a national emergency set-up that involves a crisis management committee known as Cobra meetings [https://www.itv.com/news/2020-03-09/what-is-a-cobra-meeting/]. The name is not from the venomous slithering reptile. Rather, prosaicly from the original location’s initials for such forums; cabinet office meeting room A.