by Tom | Mar 11, 2015 | Science
This is properly brilliant. Crank up your sound and use Chrome to see it work well. Just your computer speaker and microphone needed.
by Tom | Mar 8, 2015 | Reading
Must read on the purpose of ISIS.Tl;dr a real threat to the region based on a strict interpretation of the prophet’s writings. Not the only available interpretation, but definitely Islamic. Having declared a caliphate, the scripture requires certain elements...
by Tom | Feb 26, 2015 | General
Some useful numbers on the watch industry before the Apple watch appears. As a sidebar, it explains why there are so many watch shops in Hong Kong: we buy 20% of the world’s watches by value (or did – they are surely mostly for China, and this...
by Tom | Feb 26, 2015 | Government
It really stinks when a government has to engender terrorist plots to keep us worried. The defendants clearly have some unpleasant views, but don’t seem likely to have acted on them until the confidential informant got involved. This has been mentioned before....
by Tom | Feb 19, 2015 | Personal
I think Bentley has commandeered my seat…
