Awesome
Well it's an overused word right now but have a look at this if you've not seen it before - it's lovely. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkGeOWYOFoA
Arise: Patron of the Australian Digital Alliance
A while back I was asked if I would be the patron of the Australian Digital Alliance. Well . . . you could have knocked...
Running up the right colours
A couple of months ago I read Interstate 69, which is an unexpectedly interesting account of the advocates and opponents (neither of whom are really...
Joel Waldfogel does something useful
Yes folks, the guy I probably very unfairly was rude about here, has done something with his life. He's lent some of his famous empirical...
Seeing amber
Just so you know, this time of year sees one of the most fun chess competitions on the calendar - that is if you don't...
The idiocies of regulation edition #473
One of the things I have against academics is that they are supposed to be smart. They are smart. Yet get enough of them together...
Nuclear madness in Idaho
When the SL-1 nuclear reactor exploded in Idaho releasing a radioactive plume and killing three workers, a local paper reported the accident on page 12....