by Tom | Jun 27, 2008 | Reading
Food for thought from Wired: what happens now we are beyond inundated with data.Can the standard hypothesise, model, test approach to science continue to work? (e.g. Google doesn’t understand web quality or languages, but there’s enough out there to let it...
by Tom | Jun 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
Irony-bought a new suit jacket to replace one that had cigarette burns (not from me) only to find that moths had got the corresponding t
by Tom | Jun 26, 2008 | Business
Question: how to apply unconference / xCamp ideas to the sorts of conference that the public sector is beset by?
by Tom | Jun 26, 2008 | Asides
Irony-bought a new suit jacket to replace one that had cigarette burns (not from me) only to find that moths had got the corresponding t …
by Tom | Jun 25, 2008 | Personal
All the best, young man.
by Tom | Jun 23, 2008 | Reading
I was reminded of this Neil Innes classic today.This song’s a protest song.I’ve suffered for my music – now it’s your turn.
by Tom | Jun 23, 2008 | Reading
Given that I try and have things like email alerts turned off when I am in the office, I guess I have to agree with a lot of the thinking around multi-tasking in this article. I need focused time to work on “thinking” problems; operational issues tend to...
by Tom | Jun 23, 2008 | Reading
I had forgotten that Mr Pooter was based somewhere in Holloway. And you can read the whole book online.
by Tom | Jun 23, 2008 | Reading
Bozza has launched a review of the City of London’s future as the world’s leading financial centre. This must be manna for the Tories – get all the bigwigs on board, “align with” existing Labour initiatives and for an issue that will get...
by Tom | Jun 23, 2008 | Reading
A cool and unusual thing: my pa has finished a film about the installation of a David Begbie sculpture at Wimbledon – the BBC should show extracts at some stage. Nice one, pops. We bought them a Begbie sculpture for their wedding – I have strong dibs on...