Er, plenty of abacuses in primary schools. And there are stenographers in courts, so plenty on TV I assume. (View Post)

Or simply not familiar with TfL. I had real trouble with my Oyster card, and very nearly overpaid massively by accident - it was only because I had a local with me that I didn't. (View Post)

I have not been following the Letby case in detail but winced when I saw some of the reporting. Notably a (BBC, I think) report which showed a table of Nurses1, 2, 3 ... Letby ... 36 against shifts w… (View Post)

Far simpler/more predictable, taking a short distance mass transit train in an area that is well known and where special fares are rare, and many users do the trip daily and/or with a pass. Compare t… (View Post)

Exactly what I was thinking. Remember @DavidL 's post a few days back about the problems of uncritical analysis of attendance records. Also add as other factors to your first para: big moral pan… (View Post)