Regular columnists & contributors
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Hydrogen Storage: Innovation or Inefficiency?
This post of LinkedIn caught my attention and my curiosity. Slick graphics and well presented. I am not disputing that…
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Why ‘Monkey Work’ Makes Better Engineers
I’m seeing a greater number of social media posts about how great it is that computers have freed ‘engineers’ from…
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The Growth of Industry and Communities
I was pondering recently has the demise of industry throughout the UK reduced the impact on the community. Living in…
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There’s no Me In Team. Oh Wait….
LinkedIn is full of middle management types spouting poorly-understood stuff about psychology they got third-hand from some AI-written copypasta. The…
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Net Zero or Net Contradiction?
As the UK seeks to meet it’s net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, it seems counterintuitive that as the sitting…
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Loss of Services – have you got a plan?
In this world with freak weather and service interruptions becoming more frequent it is more important than ever to know…
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How Can Someone Be Overqualified?
I’ve been a freelance for a long time now, since the mid-nineties. These days I don’t get much exposure to…
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The Tentacles of Power
I wouldn’t be overly interested in the contents of the Epstein files, nor is this the forum to discuss such…
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Apprenticeships – New or Recycled
I first wrote this article in March 2019 when my daughter was exploring her options coming to the end of…
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Luddites: The Fourth Emergency Service?
Back in 2002, The United Nations Environment Programme defined an environmental emergency as a “sudden-onset disaster or accident resulting from…
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