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In Harmondsworth, for barns and Barnes Wallis

Not seen this one before: “Wireless War” (poster, 1943)

A century ago Henry Ford showed you could be a genius at business, and a brilliant pioneer in engineering, but a dangerous fool in relation to politics, admiring and admired by all the wrong people. Elon Musk is following in his footsteps – this week giving $75m to the campaign

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In Munich to talk 1990s science policy

Common toadflax (Linaria vulgaris) at Walthamstow Wetlands today #wildflowerhour

I’m co-organising, with Cathy Lucas and Simon Werrett of UCL Science and Technology Studies, an ‘Experimental History of Science Workshop’ to take place in April 2025 Think about entirely new ways of doing #histsci Let your imagination go wild! Here’s the call for proposals. 1/5

I’ve posted some archival document finds that show John Prescott (RIP) in interesting lights over on the bluer, less musky site. Join me there!