by Tom | Sep 11, 2014 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
According to a Reuters source this is how China views its relationship with Hong Kong: “The mainland has been too nice to Hong Kong,” said the first source with leadership ties. “The relationship between the center and Hong Kong is not one between...
by Tom | Sep 11, 2014 | Business, Reading, Science
Humans are rubbish at time management and one of the reasons is our poor ability to understand how we make choices on short and long scales. The example in the piece is choosing a meal two weeks ahead versus two minutes ahead: we go healthy until we actually come to...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2014 | Personal
It is around 20 months (too long) since I was last in the UK. London-Shropshire-Willex wedding-London. First public outing is at the Market Porter on Friday 22nd night. All welcome. Â
by Tom | Aug 20, 2014 | Reading, Science
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge: systematic review of randomised controlled trials Lovely piece in the BMJ. Thanks to @charlesarthur for the RT. Results We were unable to identify any randomised controlled trials of...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2014 | General
http://www.retronaut.com/2014/04/hand-coloured-images-of-japan/ a) Retronaut! b) Lovely pictures of Japan. Hand colouring is great.