by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
A whole pile of cracking pictures and knowledge, as always. It was a close call, but this picture won it for me.
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
What a great idea: translate government consultations into comprehensible language.
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
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
Now, if Labour really wanted to go out with a bang, here’s an option…
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 | Science
Kuznets curves suggest that there is a natural rise in pollution as economies develop, and then around $8,000 per capita income, pollution starts to reduce, although never to the levels they started at. Maybe this gives some hope for us all: the necessary development...
by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | IT
One more extra step is needed as per these instructions.
by Tom | Apr 22, 2009 | Asides
Who knows what would happen in the body text?
by Tom | Apr 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
How on earth do people have enough time to do any one of these things on Twitter, let alone all of them? I suppose I don´t do much in the way of conversation via my blog posts (although maybe I should).