by Tom | Aug 30, 2012 | Hong Kong / China
Always so much to learn about Hong Kong. I hadn’t realised what the New Territories referred to. I guess I thought it meant that multiple existing mainland territories were ceded, which is sort of true. Boundary Street, New Kowloon and the New Territories «Hong...
by Tom | Aug 30, 2012 | Business, Government, Reading
Interesting perspective on the Economist and how it has manged to surpass other weeklies like Time and Newsweek. Review: Voice of the New Global Elite.
by Tom | Aug 30, 2012 | Business
Must-read Matt Taibbi on Romney. Astonishing. Greed and Debt: The True Story of Mitt Romney and Bain Capital.
by Tom | Aug 30, 2012 | Science
Could we crowdsource space exploration? Shocking how cheap it is to do real science on another planet.
by Tom | Aug 30, 2012 | Reading
Robin Ince is on fine form in a discussion about science and religion. The emphasis on getting rid of extremists on both sides by avoiding debate and getting into a discussion is critical. Well worth a read. Uh Oh, a liberal Atheist writes about liberal Christians,...