Heat pump tumble dryers are more expensive to buy but much cheaper to use & the lower electricity costs over their lifetime vastly outweighs the initial extra expense. Plus you can put the things… (View Post)

An aside: Google’s insertion of share.google links every time you try and share link is very annoying. You can turn it off, but it’s very Google to insist on trying to insert themselves into every tr… (View Post)

Returning briefly to the Letby controversy: a recent letter in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology makes a strong claim that seriously undermines the case against Letby. The authors claim … (View Post)

Self-sorting effects in friendship groups means that the proportion of men who are happy to sexually assault women may be much higher than you realise. Studies that ask young men whether they have en… (View Post)

Yup. Unless you can fix the system that defines the incentives around recruitment and performance nothing will actually change. It’s tempting to think that “replace the system with a bold leader who … (View Post)