by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
Madoff’s fraud was so big that it is likely that most of the cash went back to investors during the Ponzi period. Ponzi got more than two-thirds of money for himself. The Madoff family are not multi-billionaires (as far as we know).The UK shouldn’t worry...
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
Useful guideline for considering potentially disruptive innovations, here for resilient communities.Space, Time, Energy, Mass, Information, by the way.
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
Now, if Labour really wanted to go out with a bang, here’s an option…
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
This must have been a plot twist in many, many films and TV shows: identical twins set free because of identical DNA. This is a technical issue due to a stipulation in German law about individual guilt, of course.
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
Kynetx / RemindMe has a great idea: imagine surfing Amazon and a button pops up next to the 1-Click saying “Book this at your local library”. If I’ve installed it on my machine, can Amazon complain?I’m trying to buy more second-hand books (save...
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
What a great idea: translate government consultations into comprehensible language.
