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Governments in Africa have doubled ‘false news’ laws, to little effect. Another way is possible

Photo by Bank Phrom on Unsplash In the five years after the world woke…

Peter Cunliffe-JonesJune 7, 2021

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Using Zipf’s law to help understand Covid-19

Photo by Glen Carrie on UnsplashThe Covid-19 pandemic is a rapidly moving challenge. As countries…

Debra M. Boka, Paul Velleman and Howard WainerMarch 18, 2021

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George Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration

At New Year, I was reminded of how much heated argument can be generated when…

Andrew McCullochJanuary 21, 2013