Zach's tumblelog

Plans to widen motorways 'axed'

Excellent news. At last transport policy is moving in the right direction, just in time for the automaniacs to win the next election.

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Instant weekend ... Vilnius

January 13

“ The UK trade deficit rose in November as exports of goods fell sharply, in a sign that the rapid depreciation of the pound over the autumn has not translated into higher exports. So much for the claim that being outside the € was just fab, because our slumping currency would mean lots of export. (FT)

January 11

Multiverses

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Estimated sign

January 10

The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating

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My Genome, My Self - Steven Pinker Gets to the Bottom of his own Genetic Code

January 9

The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks

January 6

Hague thinks european currency is called "Mandy's Euro"

And the paranoid parochial lunacy of the European debate ratchets up a further notch. Note to UK: sometimes, it’s not all about you.

January 5

xkcd - Converting to Metric