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Posts by Matthew Smith

...and secondly because this leads to misleading reporting whereby outlets quietly don't mention or gloss over the fact that this is a global figure, and the articles read as though its referring to UK or US opinion only

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One thing I really don't like pollsters doing is outputting figures from a multi-country study as a "X% of people globally think Y". Firstly because this number can differ dramatically based on the composition of countries included in the study...

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Guy naming pokemon by the wrong name YouTube video by Ismael Martinez

You may also enjoy this classic of the genre: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ha0V...

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We used to be a real country

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Alas bsky.app/profile/youg...

6 months ago 0 0 0 0

Haha, I enjoyed that finding too!

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We’ve always got something: yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...

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Too late, already working on a much more cursed idea… bsky.app/profile/will...

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Drawing Lab. 3: Proportional symbol map

Great chart! Just in case it helps, the sizing guide half way down this page has helped me with this issue more times than I care to remember instruct.uwo.ca/geog/2240/dr...

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Finding out I was ‘wrong’ with my Leader of the Lords entry because I used her name rather than her full title was extremely aggravating

10 months ago 1 0 1 0

Invisibility is IMO an objectively terrible choice

1 year ago 0 0 0 0

I’ve been joking that if the media want Musk out they just need to start referring to him as ‘co-president’, and Trump will boot him in short order

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Yeah, I must confess, having scoffed at the article I did try and plot a journey along two points of the NYC subway map myself and struggled. But surely with a smartphone telling you which station to get on and which line to use that issue falls away

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What I found particularly perplexing is that her travel journalist archive suggests that she primarily goes to Disney World... which has an extensive mass transit system?

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