by Tom | Feb 22, 2006 | Reading
All the tube maps you could ever want in one place together. I love the German one (we live at Bogenweg).
by Tom | Feb 22, 2006 | Reading
I saw this photo mentioned in LbL and it gave me quite a shock. The more I look at it, the more I think it is Caroline (but the coat sleeves look wrong, but what would I know). Freaky.* Most memorable tube experience?Only I suppose because I immortalised it, but when...
by Tom | Feb 22, 2006 | Reading
Nice interface to scan the use of words in State of the Nation speeches. Useful to see how politicians change their tune over time.
by Tom | Feb 21, 2006 | Reading
A taxpayers lobbying group has an interesting model of how a flat tax might work. What does the quote suggest – we have an infinite tolerance for financial pain?Remarkably, the UK Treasury’s model of the economy, as well as those operated by private...
by Tom | Feb 20, 2006 | Reading
There aren’t many shows currently available, but a useful place to book your free tickets to various recordings. Oh yes, and Chris A is top of the list, currently.
by Tom | Jan 31, 2006 | Reading
Private Information Retrieval asks an interesting (to me) question:Can you make queries from a database without the database knowing what you want ?.The answer is, of couse, that you can, but you have to be clever about it. This has a strong bearing on how Google and...
