Beijing was rather polluted today. Inspired by this, I have delved into differences between pollution ratings in two large Chinese cities (Hong Kong and Beijing). My delving was not very rigorous — no rigour involved, really — and should not be relied on for anything other than general amusement.

This week, I baked:

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I continue to fight against this becoming a blog. It is an amorphously defined fight, but a fight nonetheless. In any case, it can’t be a real blog until people can post comments, and for the forseeable future I will lack both the technical knowledge and the emotional fortitude to implement such a feature.