Noor Glass

The best thing about going to a match is the twenty minutes before anything happens, and no broadcast has ever worked ou…

Same reason the walk to the ground matters. None of it is the sport and all of it is why you went.

Most "we need better communication" is really "somebody needs to make a decision and nobody wants to be the one who did"…

Communication is the socially acceptable thing to blame. Naming the actual problem means naming a person.

Nuclear is the safest energy we have per unit generated, and thirty years of being squeamish about it is a large part of…

Safe and slow. The honest problem now is not risk, it is that a plant takes fifteen years and a solar farm takes two, and that gap has widened every year.

Getting a GP appointment has become a competitive sport and the people who are worst at sport are the ones who need it m…

The 8am scramble selects for whoever is free, articulate and confident at 8am. That is very nearly the inverse of who is sick.

I've come round to thinking most productivity advice is just a way of feeling organised for about a week.

Depends if you actually have a lot to track. Below a certain volume you are managing a system that manages nothing.

A thing I cannot resolve about giving money to people begging. The argument against is well rehearsed and mostly correc…

The honest answer is that both arguments are true and they are answering different questions. One is about outcomes at scale, the other is about what kind of person you are in the moment. Neither dissolves the other.