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No-fooling: A new blog-tagging meme – by Curt Monash

By way of [very necessary] explanation, this post is a response to an idea started on the blog of Curt Monash (@CurtMonash), doyen of software industry analysts. You can read the full article here....

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Patterns patterns everywhere

Introduction A lot of human scientific and technological progress over the span of recorded history has been related to discerning patterns. People noticed that the Sun and Moon both had regular...

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Analogies

Note: In the following I have used the abridgement Maths when referring to Mathematics, I appreciate that this may be jarring to US readers, omitting the ‘s’ is jarring to me, so please accept my...

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You have to love Google

…well if you used to be a Number Theorist that is. It’s almost enough to make me forgive them for Gmail’s consider including “feature”. Almost!     Filed under: google, Pure Mathematics Tagged: fermat

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Solve if u r a genius

I have some form when it comes to getting irritated by quasi-mathematical social media memes (see Facebook squares “puzzle” for example). Facebook, which I find myself using less and less frequently...

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The Latest from the Maths & Science Section

This site has always had a strong flavour of both Mathematics and Science [1]; sometimes overt as in How to be Surprisingly Popular, Toast, Data Visualisation – A Scientific Treatment, Hurricanes and...

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A Retrospective of 2018’s Articles

This is the second year in which I have produced a retrospective of my blogging activity. As in 2017, I have failed miserably in my original objective of posting this early in January. Despite...

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A single version of the truth?

The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) 2.0 As is frequently the case, I was moved to write this piece by a discussion on LinkedIn.com. This time round, the group involved was The Data Warehousing...

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