by Tom | Jan 6, 2010 | Reading
What better way to celebrate the new year than by reading about people who didn’t make it? I liked the double darwin priest from 2008, but the over-enthusiastic bank robbers were also excellent.
by Tom | Dec 23, 2009 | Personal, Reading
I’m not sure if there is anything Christmassy about the universe, but I guess the stars can sometimes look like tinsel or baubles floating in the inky depths of space. Following the excellent Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People (marred only by the...
by Tom | Dec 17, 2009 | Science
Now this is how to carry out an argument. Are the CRU data “suspect� An objective assessment. Take the publicly available raw data set, chose two arbitrary subsets and see how the CRU data compares with it. Answer: the CRU adjustments (for entry errors, changes...
by Tom | Dec 16, 2009 | IT
10 Android Apps For The Tech-Savvy Student has some crackers. I particularly enjoy having a periodic table on the beast. I’m not sure when I will use it first, but I’m sure I will. More seriously, ColorDict looks excellent.
by Tom | Dec 15, 2009 | Asides
Don’t recommend the current lurgi. Sure it will be over soon, though.
