by leon | Sep 16, 2017 | Blogs
This week saw the Turnbull government monstering AGL to keep its loss-making power plant open. That’s right, a Liberal government, supposedly the champion of private enterprise, telling a business to keep its unprofitable operations open. That of course followed the...
by leon | Sep 9, 2017 | Blogs
So Irma is now zeroing in on Florida After causing devastation in the Caribbean leaving at least 21 dead and thousands homeless, there are now forecasts that it will have an impact on the US economy. There are forecasts of damages topping $135 billion in Florida. And...
by leon | Jul 16, 2017 | Blogs
The laws of mathematics state there are problems breaking end to end encryption. As Pursuit points out, modern encryption uses maths. How so? Well, there’s an algorithm on your computer that transforms your message into a sequence of ones and zeros that’s meaningless...
by leon | Jun 17, 2017 | Blogs
People have died in an entirely preventable fire that engulfed a24-storey Grenfell tower block in west London 100 are feared dead. The bottom line is that landlords clad it in flammable materialand council chiefs, together with MPs, failed to review safety....
by leon | Jun 11, 2017 | Blogs
Having won the French presidency. Emmanuel Macron is about to deliver Theresa May a big lesson. Whereas May completely humiliated herself and the Tories, Macron will go from zero members in parliament to being its largest party so he can implement his legislative...