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How much will it cost you to complete your World Cup sticker book?
Spoiler alert: unless you're savvy, it will be quite a lot!
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Why I’m resigning my editorship at a Royal Society journal
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Looking back on lockdown five years on. Why did the UK leave it so late?
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The week I met Count Binface - and other stories
In which I drop the names of almost all the famous people I have ever met (sorry)!
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Why are you more likely to be diagnosed with cancer if you've been in a car crash?
The answer lies not in the trauma of the accident itself, but in what happens next.
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The silence that speaks
A summary of the seventh (and final) chapter of You Don't Know What You're M ss ng
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Where the light is
A summary of the sixth chapter of You Don't Know What You're M ss ng
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The expedition that led to the world’s most expensive typo
A story about Arctic Ale and Intrinsic Missingness
May 27
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Select Company
A summary of the fifth chapter of You Don't Know What You're M ss ng
May 23
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A summary of the fourth chapter of You Don't Know What You're M ss ng - Inside Information
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Kit Yates - Math(s) and the real world
What happens when math(s)/science and society intersect? This substack is all about the real world applications and implications of maths/science.
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