by Tom | Mar 29, 2006 | Reading
Some related articles that made me think today.Brainstorming causes hive mind. There is a theory that groups tend to dive off down extreme routes that a) don’t reflect the variety of opinion and b) that you only get the right solution if you ask people for ideas...
by Tom | Mar 28, 2006 | Government
It will be interesting to look at how Miliband’s blog progresses – it’s been interesting to read so far. He has been direct and directional and suffered the usual “why are you using public money for this” complaint. The new local...
by Tom | Mar 28, 2006 | Reading
tvRSS is a neat looking TV torrent search and feed creator.
by Tom | Mar 28, 2006 | Reading
What happens when you mistakenly pick up and drink baby oil instead of water? Answer: not much for half a day and then it’s like Benecol Olestra.(FYI it wasn’t me!) Reminds me of other favorite mistaken drink situations:1) Claire Fogarty heartily downing a...
by Tom | Mar 27, 2006 | Science
SciTalk is a fun collaboration between scientists and writers. Neat idea.
by Tom | Mar 24, 2006 | Government
Miliband links Lenin and LAAs. Do we have a socialist government, by any chance?
by Tom | Mar 24, 2006 | Personal
I’ve used Flowergram a few times lately, and the reaction has been good. Let’s see how it is for Sunday…
by Tom | Mar 24, 2006 | Reading
Brutal description of the 7th July bombings form a survivor, as a feed into the official enquiry. Makes you want to cry.
by Tom | Mar 24, 2006 | Reading
Must read on the Federer vs Blake match at Indian Wells. Federer won, but that’s not the reason for reading. Proof that you can be single-minded and a good human being all in the same package.
by Tom | Mar 23, 2006 | Government
Nice to see Jim Fitzpatrick still pushing what councils have done through e-gov over the last five years. Some of the stats are very impressive (26% to 97% enabled, number of planning applications done online) but show that there is so much more usage waiting to...
