by Tom | Apr 8, 2009 | Business, Reading, Science
This is the first really public “download a CAD file and laser cut your own version” that I’ve seen with designer furniture. There will be lots more of these in the future.
by Tom | Apr 8, 2009 | Science
It’s a somewhat freaky thing, but a great idea: can we mimic learning patterns?
by Tom | Apr 6, 2009 | Personal, Science
More depressing reading from bad science. The thing that gets my goat at the moment is reporting numbers without context and trend (7,000 bad things happening could be really bad, or it could be part of a 25m cohort in which case it isn’t too bad) or large...
by Tom | Apr 4, 2009 | Science
I’ve often thought that a lot of science (think early post-grad experiments) could be done by robots. It sounds like they are well on the way there. Surprisingly, they are doing the more cerebral stuff as well.
by Tom | Mar 24, 2009 | Science
Dennett will be delighted. So it is an asterism, but it does look like you can hang your coat, no?
by Tom | Mar 24, 2009 | Science
Lots of excellent time lapse videos. I particularly liked the northern lights, it redoubles my desire to see them at some stage, having not had any to speak of when we were in northern Finland.
