if i thought you were listening, i'd never say a word

Nicholas Nassem Taleb, author of The Black Swan , does not read newspapers. Rightly he considers that most of them are full of junk press re...

The third edition of Oh Comely is out. I found a copy of the second edition about five weeks ago in one of the many absurdly-well-stocked n...

Every now and then I'm entitled to a really trivial entry. I remember Tank when it first came out. It's always had more interesting...

(I used to have a website – no-one read that either. Ah the freedom of anonymity! This was on there and written in about 2003 or so) I don...