by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Business
Virtual Cards Earn Tangible Cash discusses how real baseball cards are being traded that are never seen by the owners – very much like stocks and shares. Just as we thought that anyone should be able to set up a bank, so now we can set up a stock market.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Science
‘Nice Bombs Ya Got There’ looks at (scary) advances in X-Ray technology. Not one for the tending towards flab.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Science
modular robotics at PARC are super funky robotic creations. This is a good way of adding redundancy to a configuration, as you can carry unused robots in a setup and swap them in when necessary.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Reading
Grameen principles are working for phones in Bangladesh. Just brilliant.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Reading
Why the Lib Dems will remain Britain’s third party by a UK conservative. And I agree with a large part of the commentary. Extraordinary. The hypothesis is that relying on swing voters means that the LibDems will never get enough votes to compete. They need to...
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | IT
MTSpeling (bad pun intended) does spell checking in Movable Type.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Government
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | IT
Information Foraging: Why Google Makes People Leave Your Site Faster is the latest Nielsen article. It’s good.
by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Government
SiteMorse has done some surveys of Government sites using its automated web monitoring software.
by Tom | May 30, 2003 | Personal
Electronic Order in the Court looks at the interesting but slightly worrying rise of the use of technology – especially PowerPoint in US courts. How are juries going to be affected by the travesties of communication that PowerPoint seems to favour?