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Managing by metric
Somebody sent me a link to a talk by Bill Gates on improving education in schools by monitoring their performance. Here is the link: Bill Gates: Better data mean better schools “The way I see fo… more →
Dominic Sayers
Managing by metric
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Dominic Sayers wrote 4 months ago: Somebody sent me a link to a talk by Bill Gates on improving education in schools by monitoring thei … more →
Cycling and infertility
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Dominic Sayers wrote 5 months ago: “According to a new study” is a phrase that should set your bullshit alarm ringing. Jour … more →
Mutual societies and apocalyptic events
Dominic Sayers wrote 8 months ago: Back at the dawn of time (2006), I wrote a series of posts to record some things I believed in. Thes … more →
HOWTO: Fix problems with Firefox extensions
Dominic Sayers wrote 8 months ago: I have been having problems with a Firefox extension that disappeared whenever I upgraded either Fir … more →
South Africa bids to join the big league
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Dominic Sayers wrote 8 months ago: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has made a strong move in the war to be the most ridiculous cricket gover … more →
Comments in email addresses
Dominic Sayers wrote 9 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head I was turning a blind eye to the pa … more →
light@the.end.of.the.tunnel
Dominic Sayers wrote 9 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head The amazingly helpful Cal Henderson … more →
confused@rfc5322.com
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Dominic Sayers wrote 9 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head Do you think this is a valid email … more →
Email address validation 1.2
Dominic Sayers wrote 9 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head I had some very helpful input from … more →
Email address validation 1.0
Dominic Sayers wrote 9 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head OK, after some correspondence with … more →
Email validation head-to-head
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Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head I’ve discovered a number of o … more →
Alan Bennett's mobile phone number
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Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: I have Alan Bennett’s mobile phone number and I’m happy to share it with you. Please fee … more →
Not the whole story
Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today decided to revert the result of the 2006 Oval test … more →
RFC-compliant email address validator
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Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: Quick links: Source code | Email address validators head-to-head There’s a gazillion regular e … more →
Domain name geekery
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Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: If you’re not technical, there’s nothing to see here. Move along please. OK, I’m w … more →
Which infrastructure projects would you invest in?
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Dominic Sayers wrote 10 months ago: Firstly, IANAE (I am not an economist). There seems to be some sympathy for the Keynesian notion tha … more →
These we have loved
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Dominic Sayers wrote 11 months ago: It’s traditional at this time of year to list all the dear departed from the past 12 months. I … more →
Social Data Flow minor update
Dominic Sayers wrote 12 months ago: I’ll probably write some more about Social Data Flow shortly, but for now I just wanted to tal … more →
Sport, or not
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Dominic Sayers wrote 1 year ago: A friend, let us call him Mushy, defines a sport as any activity that cannot be accomplished while s … more →
