Paul Young
@pjyng.bsky.social
Climate and risk | Head of Science, JBA Risk Management | Visiting Prof, Newcastle Uni | Ex full time Academic
Views my own | Hot takes are probably someone else's
Views my own | Hot takes are probably someone else's
Yeah, makes sense - I have felt slightly more suggestable today....
July 11, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Yeah, makes sense - I have felt slightly more suggestable today....
Probably could sell but would not likely cover the cost of replacing and reinstalling!
February 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Probably could sell but would not likely cover the cost of replacing and reinstalling!
Option 2 seems attractive. However, the scary array of cabling, controls, and wired plates makes me think it's a job for someone with money for an entire home re-wiring.
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February 12, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Option 2 seems attractive. However, the scary array of cabling, controls, and wired plates makes me think it's a job for someone with money for an entire home re-wiring.
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One blind now doesn't work. For repair, call out fee and first hour is ~£130+VAT.
Which option?
1) It's probably rare (first time in ~4 years) and it's easier to suck up the cost.
2) Beware sunk cost fallacy. It's going to always cause problems and we should go back to a "dumb" system.
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Which option?
1) It's probably rare (first time in ~4 years) and it's easier to suck up the cost.
2) Beware sunk cost fallacy. It's going to always cause problems and we should go back to a "dumb" system.
2/3
February 12, 2025 at 9:37 AM
One blind now doesn't work. For repair, call out fee and first hour is ~£130+VAT.
Which option?
1) It's probably rare (first time in ~4 years) and it's easier to suck up the cost.
2) Beware sunk cost fallacy. It's going to always cause problems and we should go back to a "dumb" system.
2/3
Which option?
1) It's probably rare (first time in ~4 years) and it's easier to suck up the cost.
2) Beware sunk cost fallacy. It's going to always cause problems and we should go back to a "dumb" system.
2/3
A fascinating short programme about the perception of risk, and who gets listened to...
@lucygobag.bsky.social is always worth listening to #Cassandra
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
@lucygobag.bsky.social is always worth listening to #Cassandra
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - At Your Own Peril, Cassandra
Lucy Easthope explores the history of risk.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
See also this though 👇🏼
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“A recent surge in global warming is not detectable yet” www.nature.com/articles/s43...
A recent surge in global warming is not detectable yet - Communications Earth & Environment
Despite 2023’s record temperatures, there is no significant warming surge beyond the 1970s, and an increase of at least 55% across all datasets is required for a detectable warming surge at the presen...
www.nature.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
See also this though 👇🏼
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