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How did air conditioning become a heated debate? as.ft.com/r/77da2763-3...

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How civilisations die, with Paul Cooper timharford.com/2026/06/caut...

Everything I know about economics, I learned queueing at Alton Towers as.ft.com/r/21e56ef4-2...

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We know LLMs are fabulists. Why do we believe them anyway? timharford.com/2026/06/chat...

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British theme parks are a fitting symbol of the country’s supply-side economic woes

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The UK is stuck in a rollercoaster queue

British theme parks are a fitting symbol of the country’s supply-side economic woes

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The UK is stuck in a rollercoaster queue

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How did air conditioning become a heated debate?

It’s illogical to argue that heating buildings to a safe temperature is a basic right but cooling them is an affectation

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It’s illogical to argue that heating buildings to a safe temperature is a basic right but cooling them is an affectation

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How did air conditioning become a heated debate?

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Marathon day. An early train into London, then an unfamiliar journey across a race-disrupted city from Paddington to Blackheath, all in good time for the start of the race. I was nervous, of course…

Chatbots make stuff up. Why do we believe them anyway?

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Marathon day. An early train into London, then an unfamiliar journey across a race-disrupted city from Paddington to Blackheath, all in good time for the start of the race. I was nervous, of course…

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Chatbots make stuff up. Why do we believe them anyway?

Well, it’s been a long road since I raced the dinosaurs at a New Year’s Day parkrun. I’ve managed various niggles (knee, glute, achilles… yawn).

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