On the economics, about micro-, macro- and the economics of ideas.
Limited
Just discovered the difference between gmbh and AG 😕
Charts
I wish Microsoft Excel did stacked bar charts in their 3D charts i.e. 4D charts. They don’t. 🙁 …
Why
The Labour Leadership election is hotting up, but the criticism that we are being asked to chose a person before we understand what we want to do remains extant. For more, see John Trickett on why we must not swing to the right… Paul Cotterill on how to get people to return to politics and Jim Knight on why the Labour Party needs reform before it can recover. Knights article is called “The Labour Party needs a peasants’ revolt, not a palace coup …
Harmony
Back at work, Bosses and Workers agreed enough for the rail strike to be postponed. Over the weekend, I have mainly been gardening. …
Good Karma
Thank you to the woman at Waterloo that let me jump the queue for the ticket machine. I caught my train…and I promise to let the next person that asks me go first. 🙂 …
Strike
Oh Blimey! A National Rail strike when was the last one of those? (Actually, it’ll be jolly inconvenient for my bosses!) Network Rail says it here! …
zip
zip doesn’t handle Cyrillic well, who’d have thought? …
Attention
Mrs L informed that she hadn’t smoked for six weeks. I hadn’t noticed. Oops! 😉 …
bizarre
I have just bought a book for 98p, second hand on Amazon (I know, I know. 🤔) New,it’s £42, and for the soft-copy (Kindle) its two pound less. This isn’t right, even with the post & packaging, its still under £10 for the second hand copy. So I am paying £30 for now (and the copyright tax)! Since the book is about SharePoint 2007, a software product that was superseded in 2013, this is even more bizarre.
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more emojis
ello’s @wtf are running an @elloemojicontest, I recommend they pick up the now unused smoking, mooning and fingers-in-ears from the old Skype. It seems that the po-faced Microsoft are looking to compete with Apple in more ways than one :'( …