Linkblog

Posted on October 31, 2019 by jjn1

• Learning from the Ridley plan Fascinating essay on what an incoming Labour government could learn from Thatcher’s project.
• History of AI research Useful compendium by Luke Posey of significant papers and developments.
• New elevation data triple estimates of global vulnerability to sea-level rise and coastal flooding Sobering data from new satellite survey,published in Nature. Moral: best not to live in low-lying coastal regions. (Includes lots of large cities.)
• Key election safeguards won’t be ready for December poll Government was too busy with Brexit to legislate, apparently. And of course it has nothing to do with the Conservative’s social-media strategy for the election.