by Tom | Nov 3, 2011 | Reading
System D: an answer for Occupy?I hadn't come across System D / USSR / Bazaaristan before but the article is fascinating. If System D really is valued at $10trn each year, only slightly behind the US at $14trn, it really needs looking at. If half the world's...
by Tom | Nov 2, 2011 | Reading
Marvellous science and gravity #2First manned electric multicopter ride. One for Francesca Zino ! Can't wait until they have the two man versions at Ham Tin.Also a lovely use for an exercise...
by Tom | Nov 2, 2011 | Reading
Marvellous science and gravity #1I had no idea we have actually done the feather / lead weight (here a hammer) experiment on the moon. Cracking. Which do you think will hit the ground first? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mTsrRZEMwA
by Tom | Nov 1, 2011 | Reading
Happy 11-1-11 or five bars dayThis one named in honor of +Moray McConnachie.
by Tom | Nov 1, 2011 | Reading
Sunset from the office Leighton Hill Rd
by Tom | Nov 1, 2011 | Reading
Quantum levitationJust amazing. Thanks to Genevieve for the link. Upside-down MagLev-style trains,...
by Tom | Nov 1, 2011 | Reading
Human-like robotFabulous humanoid robot: maybe I'll send it to circuits tonight. It even does press ups. I wonder how it would be with TRX Rip?And yes, it is a bit...
by Tom | Nov 1, 2011 | Reading
Google+ is finally available for Apps users.Not sure how or whether this will cause Google+ to kick off again, but at least I can have access to it on my standard email address (which I pay for).Currently posts have to start here to flow out to the blog and then to...
by Tom | Oct 30, 2011 | Personal
Schweet.
by Tom | Oct 29, 2011 | Personal
Lovely that we can get to one of Hong Kong’s best beaches after a nice hike, body surf some big waves and then have dinner and finally camp out in rented tents to watch the stars. So far glow in the dark rugby and Frisbee have been the winners. We have some...