Posts by: Quumf
As someone who uses Facebook’s data as the basis for targeting advertising campaigns, I’ve found the Cambridge Analytica story quite interesting.
However, what I can’t get my head around is the numbers that are being thrown around.
Particularly the “up to 50 million” number that keeps appearing.
The backstory, in case you’ve been living under […]
Ernest Hemingway is not for everyone. It is hard work to read his novels. Not because of the language used, but because of the language not used. The books are deceptively short, and the style is sparse. Because so much is left unsaid in his writing, the reader becomes a participant in the creative process, […]
I’m not usually one for life changing New Year resolutions. There are a few reasons for this, but the overriding one is that I can’t be bothered with them. I’m not immune to self-improvement, but the whole concept of “it’s this year, so I’ll change that” doesn’t really appeal.
That said, last year I set […]
