by Tom | Aug 21, 2009 | Reading
As Jonny pointed out, there are some interesting mistakes in this article (was it Datamonitor or Datavision carrying out the research?). But “psychological recession”?! Just wait until interest rates start rising: that’ll get rid of any feelgood...
by Tom | Aug 21, 2009 | Reading
Shows you radar pictures of rain as it has happened just a little earlier in the day so you can have a predict yourself.
by Tom | Aug 21, 2009 | Reading
Two very different ends of the spectrum: Hattie has a chidren’s book out and Tricky Dicky Happer has a lads book out. We’re taking mostly US literature in California, so these will have to wait a little.
by Tom | Aug 21, 2009 | Reading
A few Friday readings: why don’t we come up with truly new ways of solving issues that have been with us for ages?Prescribe heroin to addicts? [I think we should find a way of bringing drugs under state control along the lines of alcohol]Remove chuggers from our...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2009 | Reading
I’m liking the idea of Shapeways 3D printing. Some interesting thoughts about it on John Robb’s blog. I guess the argument is right: people won’t own their own one, but will either order 3D printed objects like they would photos through Shutterfly or...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2009 | Reading
Good old mash.Occasionally I would catch the eye of a friend and we would communicatesilently our secret desire to talk about cooking or gardening, but thenthe moment would pass and I would say something unbelievablypredictable about Robin Van Persie and then he would...
