Pete SuerefinEmpirisysOctober, 1981 and Everything AfterIn October, 1981, the first mobile telephone network was set up in Sweden, Ayatollah Khamenei was elected president of Iran, and my father…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Pete SuerefData, Prediction and Culture (or How I Learned to Live Without My Flying Car)Two and a half thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks used to visit a temple in Delphi to hear the Oracle of Apollo issue gnomic…Sep 4, 20201Sep 4, 20201
Pete SuerefA Half-Baked ApologyAn account of the ill-fated weekly Conversations with Cake that the Cardiff Data Science Team decided to embark upon. Little did they know…Aug 11, 20201Aug 11, 20201
Pete SuerefThings I thought about while cutting my son’s hair during lockdown.1. I’m sure this is going to be a lot harder than it seems. Fiddly things always are. And I’m not a details person, I’m more of a big…Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
Pete SuerefLetters from LockdownThis piece first appeared in We Are Cardiff as one of their Letters from Lockdown. It was a direct response to another letter by my good…Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020
Pete SuerefGrieving By NumbersMy wife, Helen, died this summer after two years of treatment for brain cancer. This is my attempt at trying to make some sense of things…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020