A series mining the PhD thesis on London and UK office buildings (Azhari, 2025). Key takeaway. Before you can measure energy across thousands of offices you must decide what counts as an office. The 3DStock model joins seven public datasets into one geospatial picture.
A series mining the PhD thesis “London and UK Office Buildings: Investigating Energy Use and Landlord-Tenant Influences” (Azhari, 2025). Key takeaway. Thirty per cent of London office buildings above 1,000 square metres hold 85 per cent of the office floor area and consume 89 per cent of the office energy. The concentration is so extreme
A practical, end-to-end guide to moving a content site from WordPress to Next.js without losing your search rankings: the URL-preservation rule that governs everything, a content pipeline that survives the move, bilingual and RTL handling, the SEO and security work, and a cutover you can roll back.
How an ordinary teenager came to out-know Ptolemy, and why the same structural progress makes every one of us more ignorant than anyone who has ever lived. Hand a modern fifteen-year-old a blank sheet of paper and ask them to map the architecture of the cosmos, and they will sketch, without a moment’s hesitation, a
Inheriting Zeus: From the Pantheon to the Possibility Space If oxen and horses had hands, and could draw with their hands, they would draw the gods to look like oxen and horses. Xenophanes of Colophon, c. 570 BCE Two and a half thousand years before the science of psychology described projection, Xenophanes had already noticed
An Energy-as-a-Service Framework for Post-Conflict Syria Executive Summary This document presents a strategic proposal for utility-led distributed energy storage (DES) in post-conflict Syria, structured as an Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) framework. It draws on international evidence from pioneering programmes in the United States, Australia, Lebanon, and other markets, extracting both positive models and cautionary lessons to inform
Managed WordPress hosting is a tax you pay in money, in performance, and in security anxiety. Here is how I kept the WordPress editor I love, ran it locally for free, and served the public site as static HTML on the edge: a zero-dependency Node crawler I have open-sourced.