He won’t give it up in 2026. That is the real concern.

Now 16 dead, 29 in hospital. Source: www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

My recollection is he added hoops and lines to an existing tennis court. Can anyone confirm?

Fair enough though, seeing how much of their technology was stolen by other civilizations over the centuries (see Dr Joseph Needham's writings on early Chinese technology).

I taught (auditors doing data analysis, albeit before I moved to the dark side) that outliers should be treated as anomalies, not findings. But establish where they came from - often a symptom of a larger problem (if garbage input, then that is a real issue for clients, never mind auditors).

Yes, but it is a start.

Usually they are paranoid pessimists who have at least a couple of people on tap whom they trust to fix things in a hurry (once a path forward is agreed).

I think you will find that overbooking is a marketing strategy. Happens too often to be an IT system issue.