Skip to main content

Jeremy Cherfas

Two explainers on tomato colour at

https://frogsleapfarm.blogspot.com/2014/04/genetic-control-of-fruit-color-in.html and

http://www.kdcomm.net/~tomato/Tomato/color.html

I cannot recall anything but red tomatoes from my youth. Yellow was dangerously exotic maybe 30 years ago. All that diversity, hiding out of plain sight!

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

@person72443 @omgitswinx Or, you know, come on over and explore https://indieweb.org/ direct and join the chat. We're quite friendly ...

Jeremy Cherfas

Replied to a post on ruk.ca :

I too replaced an 11-year-old MacBoook Air with a new MBA M2, and I agree, it is a thing of beauty. So I am in need of a case. I doubt that the PKG is available in Europe (a shame) but the side-zipper is now something I need to keep an eye on.

Jeremy Cherfas

Created a portable install of Reaper, my digital audio workstation, which I hope will make it easier to work on sound wherever I find myself.

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

When is a tangerine not a tangerine? When it is a tomato! Italians are embracing tomato diversity as farmers, breeders and eaters select new orange tomatoes to take advantage of loosening seed regulations in the EU.

https://www.eatthispodcast.com/orange-toms/

With @matteo_petitti of @retesemi

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

Economists must get more in touch with our feelings | Tim Harford

“UK citizens’ feelings about their incomes were a substantially better predictor of pro-Brexit views than their actual incomes.”

Just one of several interesting observations in this piece.