by Tom | Oct 12, 2011 | Personal
Miserable morning for rain, but improving now. Still pretty, though. I love how the hillsides seem to steam.
by Tom | Oct 12, 2011 | Business, Reading
Guardian Makes Editorial Schedule Public, Invites Readers to Contribute. Interesting experiment, and I hope they continue it. A good way to make the process of journalism more comprehensible and therefore more valuable.
by Tom | Oct 11, 2011 | Business, Reading
Daniel Soar reviews ‘The Googlisation of Everything (and Why We Should Worry)’ by Siva Vaidhyanathan, ‘In the Plex’ by Steven Levy and ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ by Douglas Edwards · LRB 6 October 2011. Great summary of the way Google works. My take-outs: we...
by Tom | Oct 11, 2011 | Reviews
WeatherSpark | Beautiful Weather Graphs and Maps. Loving this, and the confirmation that it was pretty hot yesterday lunch time when we were looking for a restaurant for lunch.
by Tom | Oct 11, 2011 | Business
Pay at the top: to each according to results? to social contribution? … or to systemic privilege? summarises some rather depressing contributions to the debate. Are high executive and banking pay related to results? Or to social value added? Or does executive...