I wrote some blog posts for Mendeley Careers attempting to divine productivity advice from the lives and words of notable scientists. N.B. DO NOT SLEEP WITH A JAR OF RADIUM BY YOUR BED, THAT IS NOT GOOD ADVICE.
Inventing the perfect day: daily routines of famous scientists
Think like Tesla, experiment like Edison: Productivity tips from 10 famous scientists
It’s minor political party time as I dig into the weirder bits of UK electoral history for the NS.
I crunched 10 years of US traffic data to provide the numbers (and copy) behind this piece about road accidents in the US.
I dug into the last 4 decades of theatrical history to help compile an interactive guide to winning an Olivier Award.
Is Suicide Squad objectively the worst film ever to have won an Oscar? I decided to find out.
I will be performing some sort of loosely book-based comedy at the Book Showoff comedy night at Waterstones Tottenham Court Road on the 28th of Feb. More info here.
Here’s what happened another time I did it:
I have achieved my final form and turned the magazine you read when you drink alone in a Wetherspoons in some brilliant #content for the New Statesman!
I surveyed real actual people about their ideal dates to help Distilled build a quiz which purports to tell you how much of the internet you’re romantically compatible with.
I made an exciting guest appearance on the CageClub podcast to discuss Nic Cage’s latest terrible film, Arsenal. It has nothing to do with football.
