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Posted By james on May 26th, 2010

Among yesterday’s front pages was a data visualisation which, at first glance, was one of the most effective I’ve ever seen: the Independent had made an infographic showing yesterday’s £6bn budget cuts in context - as a fraction of a debt mountain.
Then I looked closer - and something’s very, very wrong.

Can you tell what it […]

 

Posts Tagged ‘CiF’

Cif #12

Posted By james on March 26th, 2008

In my second bout of self-promotion in a day (blast), take a look here for my latest Cif article, in which I stand up for the ancient and noble tradition of not bothering to vote. Sufragettes, eat your hearts out…

Obligatory Cif plug

Posted By james on March 3rd, 2008

Another piece of Cif goodness to enjoy - on why we should “leave plastic bags alone”. Read it here, if you like

Cif piece #10

Posted By james on February 7th, 2008

My latest Cif piece - my tenth! - is online today. It’s on MPs’ expenses and the campaign to get them released under FOI. You can read it here, if you so wish.

Latest Cif piece - FoI

Posted By james on January 24th, 2008

My latest Comment is Free piece, on the FoI Act and being googled by the cabinet office, can be found here.

Dumbledore comes out

Posted By james on October 20th, 2007

So, Albus is out of the closet. Seems someone not a million miles away from me has something to say about that on Comment is Free