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The Wiki Man / The case for a daily limit on social media posts

The Wiki Man /					 													 						The case for a daily limit on social media posts
06.03.2025 20

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The Wiki Man / Has email destroyed decision-making?

11.02.2025 10

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The Wiki Man / Has email destroyed decision-making?

11.02.2025 5

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The Wiki Man / Has email destroyed decision-making?

06.02.2025 10

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In defence of BA’s new loyalty scheme

11.01.2025 10

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The Wiki Man / In defence of BA’s new loyalty scheme

09.01.2025 5

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The Wiki Man / In defence of BA’s new loyalty scheme

09.01.2025 7

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The Ginger Rogers theory of information

I had a friend whose approach to entrepreneurialism was to take two separate things that seemed stupidly popular and somehow find a way to combine...

06.12.2024 4

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The Wiki Man / Why forcing a return to the office won’t work

The Romans never invented the stirrup. What we call a ‘chest of drawers’ was unknown before the late 17th century – before which time you had to...

23.11.2024 6

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How to buy a house that isn’t on the market

There are many, mutually reinforcing causes of the property crisis: it is too easy to borrow; there are too many people; there aren’t enough...

07.11.2024 2

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The Wiki Man / Why the young are fleeing to Portugal

The legendary music producer Rick Rubin once asked me why I had never moved to the United States. The answer, I think, comes down to an important...

24.10.2024 20

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The Wiki Man / Beware the ‘sourdough effect’

As the joke goes, there are two ways to become a top judge. You can study law at university, then enter one of the Inns of Court as a trainee...

12.10.2024 3

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The Wiki Man / Is protest counterproductive?

If I had my life again and was asked to choose a superpower, I’d like to come back as one of those people who can enjoy crowds. As superpowers go,...

12.09.2024 2

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The Wiki Man / Lucy Letby and the problem with statistics

First Fred West, now Lucy Letby. At this rate, it won’t be long before Herefordshire has produced more serial killers than it has miles of dual...

29.08.2024 10

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The Wiki Man / The myth about electric car owners

Every time I write about electric cars, there is an explosion of hostile comments online in which readers angrily denounce electric vehicles and...

15.08.2024 2

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The myth of collective wisdom

After 250 years of American independence, a nation home to many of the smartest and most talented people in the world may have to choose as its...

18.07.2024 10

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