by Tom | Jul 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
A good set of discussion and response to Chris Anderson´s "The End of Theory" suggesting that we don´t need hypothesise, model, test any more. I´d mentioned the thinking previously.
by Tom | Jul 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lovely spot from Jonza of a template article on intergovernmental organisations from a Balliol colleague. An ineffectual international organisation yesterday issued a stark warning about a situation it has absolutely no power to change, the latest in a series of...
by Tom | Jul 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lovely piece of kinetic art from BMW. VG. Kinetic sculpture at the BMW Museum (full length)
by Tom | Jul 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Never sure whether to trust an article which gets its title figure wrong (it is shown as dollars in the body text). Also, the presentation of consulting as providing "advice" is weak. In reality the advice is something more like decision support – a...
by Tom | Jul 8, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lots of interesting thinking going on here. Bow-tie control systemsHow IT can enable micromanagement of warfare (badly)How Al-Qaeda is moving away from large events
by Tom | Jul 8, 2008 | Uncategorized
Unusual route for the government to take: offer up their information for talented mashers to reuse. I hope both undertakings work well.
