<![CDATA[Stories by Elliott Bignell on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@elliott-bignell?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*8UOdqhkFbXtSKXhNGQd7Ew.jpeg Stories by Elliott Bignell on Medium https://medium.com/@elliott-bignell?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 Medium Sat, 14 Nov 2026 09:57:53 GMT <![CDATA[No Excuse]]>

There have been two new killings in the UK, in what appears to be an anti-Semitic act of terrorism. This is part of a clear trend towards…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/no-excuse-18be9b473054?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/18be9b473054 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:39:13 GMT 2025-10-05T10:42:45.458Z <![CDATA[Kirk: Just Rejoice]]>

“I think it’s worth it to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the second amendment to…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/kirk-just-rejoice-ef8b7857be15?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/ef8b7857be15 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:23:37 GMT 2025-09-13T09:23:37.031Z <![CDATA[Test for Homepix]]>

This is a first test post to see if embedding from my picture-sharing page works. I’ll start writing the occasional article around the…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/test-for-homepix-2e29092900b4?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/2e29092900b4 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:28:47 GMT 2025-06-12T11:28:47.747Z <![CDATA[Knocking Russia out of the next World Order]]>

The relative decline of the West and its monopoly on setting global rules is inevitable.

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/knocking-russia-out-of-the-next-world-order-415ce0eed11c?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/415ce0eed11c Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:32:42 GMT 2025-06-10T10:32:42.786Z <![CDATA[Dmitri Medvedev is a Legitimate Military Target]]>

Ukrainian special forces appear to have pulled off yet another coup, eliminating Igor Kirillov, the Russian general responsible for forces…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/dmitri-medvedev-is-a-legitimate-military-target-263bee9ef1b1?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/263bee9ef1b1 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:06:11 GMT 2024-12-19T08:12:11.868Z <![CDATA[Thoughts on Wokery]]>

I think it was the monarch formerly known as Prince Charles who said that “woke” is just a pejorative used to revile the manifestation of…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/thoughts-on-wokery-49bac6976f77?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/49bac6976f77 Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:44:27 GMT 2024-04-26T09:44:27.219Z <![CDATA[Why can’t you push something with a piece of string?]]>

A commentor on this Grauniad article downplaying the recent AI hype joined the chorus of those believing that LLMs are nothing new or…

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]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/why-cant-you-push-something-with-a-piece-of-string-f957b160083a?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/f957b160083a Tue, 16 May 2023 06:58:51 GMT 2023-05-16T10:48:58.986Z <![CDATA[There is no demonstration that shrinking the amount of information processed would shrink the…]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/there-is-no-demonstration-that-shrinking-the-amount-of-information-processed-would-shrink-the-c4ae78da4d0a?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/c4ae78da4d0a Sat, 08 Apr 2023 08:12:26 GMT 2023-04-08T08:12:26.229Z There is no demonstration that shrinking the amount of information processed would shrink the economy. None.

Straw Man. Blocked for reasons of criminal stupidity.

]]> <![CDATA[Speaking of history, there is an interesting graph here of energy use over time.]]> https://elliott-bignell.medium.com/speaking-of-history-there-is-an-interesting-graph-here-of-energy-use-over-time-b99245af6208?source=rss-6bfd7eea1399------2 https://medium.com/p/b99245af6208 Sat, 08 Apr 2023 08:11:14 GMT 2023-04-08T08:11:14.596Z Speaking of history, there is an interesting graph here of energy use over time. Needless to say, it grows with the economy.

https://ourworldindata.org/energy-production-consumption

]]> <![CDATA[The Other Hate]]>

Another deranged star has finally stepped over a line that popular culture cannot ignore. At least not indefinitely — see the case of Mr…

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