NEWS that an investment of £900,000 would be made available from Levy Board funds to incentivise the production of sectional timing in Britain was largely greeted with cheers in media circles, but not everyone is a fan of the development, and some would argue that they find no value in such information and would prefer to see the money invested in other ways.

First of all, the naysayers are wrong, as indeed naysayers have been wrong about absolutely everything, ever. The it-will-never-catch-on mob would have us sitting in caves wearing animal skins and hunched over the fire all day. Except that fire will never catch on. See also “What did the Romans ever do for us”.