Chris Bond is happily retired after working over forty years in Energy. His hobby is analysing real data – mainly from the UK, USA, and Europe – to assess whether reality supports 'net zero' ambitions.
Spoiler alert: it mostly doesn’t.
Energy drives civilisation. Learn what’s happening in ours.
This is a blog on why we believe and do what we do, why we pretend otherwise, how we might do better, and what our descendants might do, if they don't all die.
I have a PhD in anthropology from Université Laval. My main research interest is the role of sexual selection in shaping highly visible human traits, notably skin color, hair color, and eye color. Other research interests include gene-culture coevolution.
An exploration of politics and current events. Follow me on Twitter at @HTBF1968.
If watching someone meltdown over the performance of the Ottawa Senators is more to your liking, try @orphmi.
Newsletter on the intersections developmental econ, geopolitics, finance, and African history.
Bio: Ghanaian-American, MIT grad, Data Analytics & Product Manager @ Big Entertainment firm. Ex- Aerospace Engineer. Not an expert, but always learning.
Thinking Class is a weekly long-form interview podcast about history, culture, civilisation, and the moral and political challenges facing Britain and the West. Expect depth and clarity over headlines and hot-takes.
The purpose of The Living Fossils is to communicate how the application of evolutionary ideas can help explain the sources of psychological suffering and well-being, in the service of improving our understanding of mental health.
The Schism Ring is a place for my long-form essays, reviews & cultural commentary, mainly on the themes of democracy, liberalism, feminism and the arts.