The first 24 hours at Fukushima. Fascinating…

The first 24 hours at Fukushima. Fascinating…

The first 24 hours at Fukushima.Fascinating reading in terms of what worked and what didn't. Underground backup generators and water do not mix well. I imagine that 15m high backup generators and earthquakes don't mix too well either. 24 Hours at Fukushima...
System D: an answer for Occupy? I hadn’t…

System D: an answer for Occupy? I hadn’t…

System D: an answer for Occupy?I hadn't come across System D / USSR / Bazaaristan before but the article is fascinating. If System D really is valued at $10trn each year, only slightly behind the US at $14trn, it really needs looking at. If half the world's...

Marvellous science and gravity #2 First…

Marvellous science and gravity #2First manned electric multicopter ride. One for Francesca Zino ! Can't wait until they have the two man versions at Ham Tin.Also a lovely use for an exercise...

Marvellous science and gravity #1 I had…

Marvellous science and gravity #1I had no idea we have actually done the feather / lead weight (here a hammer) experiment on the moon. Cracking. Which do you think will hit the ground first? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mTsrRZEMwA