by Tom | Nov 22, 2011 | Google+
A year of the sky above SF. Sounds really dull, but isn't!As the video suggests, full screen, full resolution is best. Music: I had Radiohead on shuffle which I enjoyed more than the...
by Tom | Nov 18, 2011 | Google+
Occupy Crabtree & Evelyn? Fair-sized queues in Times Square. It was the same yesterday, as well. Not the sort of thing you would see in England, I think
by Tom | Nov 18, 2011 | Google+
Snort out loud Oatmeal on Jimmy Wales' appealThe comments are also fabulous. I love the "Wales" in history. I love it when Wikipedia asks for donations – The Oatmeal The Oatmeal. Comics. Quizzes. Blog. Book. Shop. Follow: Twitter. Facebook. RSS /...
by Tom | Nov 17, 2011 | Google+
Angry birds IRL? Nutters A Man in Angry Birds Costume Got Catapulted In The Air (Video) » M.I.C. Gadget MIC Gadget. About MIC; MIC Store; News; Video; Animation; Follow Us; Subscribe. Steve Jobs 1955-2011. Foxconn Workers Talk About Factory Life. New Apple Stores in...
by Tom | Nov 17, 2011 | Google+
Why Chinese is so hard to learn. Thanks to Katherine Kaye for the link to this. Depressing reading as I try and progress beyond Taxi Cantonese. Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard. by David Moser University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies....
by Tom | Nov 17, 2011 | Google+
The last word on Steve Jobs? Hopefully. Gladwell has done a great job in summarising Jobs' recent biography, which I probably wouldn't have read anyway.The title ("The Tweaker") gives a summary: Jobs' brilliance was in executing other...