by Tom | Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
I am somewhat surprised – I´m liking Google Chrome (their new browser application) as I trial it this morning. So far, it just works. I never thought I´d reject Firefox (and who knows how I will deal with advertising
by Tom | Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lovely nearly three-week trip to Singapore and Malaysia for Sholto and Farah´s wedding. Great time, lovely people, lots of fun and it was warm, so much so that the current London temperature feels like air conditioning. Enjoyed all of our places very much: the...
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Some useful thoughts here, especially if I end up using Google lots more. Gmail and many other services Google´s search results Nested folders More Thunderbird contact sync Some wget routes to backup Digg, etc Calendars Docs to Zoho to download Use a Google Mail...
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Amazing that China managed to get rid of a rain cloud that was due to fall on the opening ceremony. Sadly, the funky feet fireworks in the opening ceremony were faked.
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Edge looks at how we decide. Thoughts I liked: We see priming in experiments (you can affect outcomes by subtle clues in the environment) – how much does this affect the way we work in practice? Most standards are de facto and not usually driven by government We...
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Looks like Russia has played Saakashvili like a Punch and Judy show. Bad on Europe and the other powers for not keeping him in line / being behind him when he needed it. [Update: the big picture has got there as well – brings home some of the what and where, if...