The practical problem for the BBC is that there is no way to exclude non-licence-payers from watching or hearing without legal sanctions. Broadcasting is a pure public good in that sense. I think it … (View Post)

This needs a t test. (View Post)

A propos wines, today's discovery here (Scotland) is that the vine in our garden has produced clusters of dark grapes for the first time ever. They are small, the size of forest bilberries but f… (View Post)

fpt Despite the somewhat breathless and dramatic style, Dr MikeYeadon is right about the potentially seriously misleading impression that false positives can give about the scale of infection. It see… (View Post)

Just be grateful. (View Post)