Lee
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on Twitter I once put together a thread of policy sayings; it got picked up in Whitehall and made some part of a course.
www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Wilk...
H/t to a new Flint colleague, a new one:
If you find yourself the only spad on an issue, this is probably because the issue sucks
www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Wilk...
H/t to a new Flint colleague, a new one:
If you find yourself the only spad on an issue, this is probably because the issue sucks
www.civilservant.org.uk
April 16, 2025 at 12:52 PM
on Twitter I once put together a thread of policy sayings; it got picked up in Whitehall and made some part of a course.
www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Wilk...
H/t to a new Flint colleague, a new one:
If you find yourself the only spad on an issue, this is probably because the issue sucks
www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Wilk...
H/t to a new Flint colleague, a new one:
If you find yourself the only spad on an issue, this is probably because the issue sucks
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I have a new article in @electoralstudies.bsky.social 🎉
It uses conjoint experiment in the UK to test how important the culture war (statues, LGBT+ representation in pop culture, DEI, transwomen athletes, curriculum diversity, and university free speech) is to voters
Link👇 & results 🧵
It uses conjoint experiment in the UK to test how important the culture war (statues, LGBT+ representation in pop culture, DEI, transwomen athletes, curriculum diversity, and university free speech) is to voters
Link👇 & results 🧵
February 3, 2025 at 10:03 AM
I have a new article in @electoralstudies.bsky.social 🎉
It uses conjoint experiment in the UK to test how important the culture war (statues, LGBT+ representation in pop culture, DEI, transwomen athletes, curriculum diversity, and university free speech) is to voters
Link👇 & results 🧵
It uses conjoint experiment in the UK to test how important the culture war (statues, LGBT+ representation in pop culture, DEI, transwomen athletes, curriculum diversity, and university free speech) is to voters
Link👇 & results 🧵
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We have been discussing bygone trade wars in the office because we're hip and cool like that, indebted to @carlotarebelo.bsky.social for introducing us to the Austria-Serbia Pig War of 1906. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_War...
Pig War (1906–1908) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
February 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We have been discussing bygone trade wars in the office because we're hip and cool like that, indebted to @carlotarebelo.bsky.social for introducing us to the Austria-Serbia Pig War of 1906. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_War...
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"What if the United Kingdom is swallowed whole in a single gulp by a giant Martian heron? I'm not saying I think it's likely, but shouldn't we consider it?"
At a speech in the UK, at the Heritage Foundation, Suella Braverman has said that in 20 years from now the UK could be "the first Islamist nation with nuclear weapons" and "the greatest strategic threat to the USA".
Quotes attached.
Quotes attached.
January 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
"What if the United Kingdom is swallowed whole in a single gulp by a giant Martian heron? I'm not saying I think it's likely, but shouldn't we consider it?"
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Nigel Farage and an 'Extraordinary Lack of Curiosity' from UK Government and Intelligence Services Over Possible Russian Interference in Brexit – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2024/06/11/n...
Nigel Farage and an 'Extraordinary Lack of Curiosity' from UK Government and Intelligence Services Over Possible Russian Interference in Brexit
"It did strike me as ridiculous that, given the overt nationalism of the Leave.EU campaign, it was involved in discussions with representatives of the Russian Government"
bylinetimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Nigel Farage and an 'Extraordinary Lack of Curiosity' from UK Government and Intelligence Services Over Possible Russian Interference in Brexit – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2024/06/11/n...
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Yes, the accuracy problem is acute. And it’s all past knowledge, based on probability rather than possibility. It makes decisions not real choices, and can never really create.
I’ve argued that with Chat GPT, and it ended up agreeing with me.
I’ve argued that with Chat GPT, and it ended up agreeing with me.
January 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Yes, the accuracy problem is acute. And it’s all past knowledge, based on probability rather than possibility. It makes decisions not real choices, and can never really create.
I’ve argued that with Chat GPT, and it ended up agreeing with me.
I’ve argued that with Chat GPT, and it ended up agreeing with me.