by Tom | Apr 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
Serious debate taking place as to whether we should take part in this. Could be fun, if a potential source of immense embarrassment.
by Tom | Apr 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
Global Giving calls itself "intelligent philanthropy" – looks like a good way of getting money to projects you care about, rather than eaten up in costs. Though it says 85-90% of your donation is on the ground in 60 days – not sure when the rest...
by Tom | Apr 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
(Test phone app) Why does Finnish appear to have no word boundaries? It sounds like eewaawoowaa (Edward Woodward without most consonants)
by Tom | Apr 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
Some correlations you feel are probably meaningful – the trailing indicator of US change in working men and recessions looks pretty good. Ergo, this is a recession, and relatively bad one.
by Tom | Apr 12, 2008 | Reading
Venice under water – The Big Picture has some lovely pictures. I enjoyed #2 and #24 with enterprising wake boarders.