I’ve always believed maths is bad for you. From Mental Floss: Splitting the bill after dinner can be a big headache for some people. Now researchers have an idea why. The question: For the math-averse among us — number-crunchers like Nate Silver notwithstanding — a simple equation can cause a major headache. Why do some people …
David Robertson reflects on the response to two previous posts (here and here) about evangelicalism and events in the church in Scotland, notably the conflict between the Tron congregation in Glasgow and the Church of Scotland. (Robertson’s posts elicited two very constructive responses here and here. Well worth reading for further context.) The post is …
The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to European Union (EU) “for over six decades contributed [sic] to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe”. Here’s their press release.
Mount Gambier had a set of traffic lights installed on the intersection of the Jubilee Highway and Pick Avenue about a year ago. Traffic lights themselves are nothing new, but this set featured our first arrow to turn right array. The type that starts red, and then disappears altogether, until later when a green arrow …
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