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Very interesting debate in the House of Commons on 18th October 2005 started by our MP David Howarth on the current state of Mental Health provision here in Cambridge (UK) and a reply by the government spokesperson Caroline Flint. Some points – Cambridge’s population is expanding but payments to trust are based on historical populations. […]
Spot on article about using real landscapes when using exercise machines at gym. Wouldnt it be cool to race Lance Armstrong,whilst pedalling your gym bike, in The Tour de France game? Or go jogging in the Grand Canyon. Can’t be long before this sort of stuff happens. Maybe I should get building one! oPaul Kedrosky’s […]
Spot on article about using real landscapes when using exercise machines at gym. Wouldnt it be cool to race Lance Armstrong,whilst pedalling your gym bike, in The Tour de France game? Or go jogging in the Grand Canyon. Can’t be long before this sort of stuff happens. Maybe I should get building one! oPaul Kedrosky’s […]
“A person watching a silent two-second video clip of a teacher he or she has never met will reach conclusions about how good that teacher is that are very similar to those of a student who has sat in the teacher’s class for an entire semester” Powerful stuff must get Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Interesting article on relationship between behaviour and nutrition, taken from a BBC report. with results from a double blind study on prisoners done in 2002 by Bernard Gesch. An idea occuring to me that is that maybe aggresive behaviours would have an evolutionary benefit in starving populations.
“A person watching a silent two-second video clip of a teacher he or she has never met will reach conclusions about how good that teacher is that are very similar to those of a student who has sat in the teacher’s class for an entire semester” Powerful stuff must get Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Interesting article on relationship between behaviour and nutrition, taken from a BBC report. with results from a double blind study on prisoners done in 2002 by Bernard Gesch. An idea occuring to me that is that maybe aggresive behaviours would have an evolutionary benefit in starving populations.
So for the poor bloggers who worry about comment spam etc. How about the diamond producers who have to crunch their way through 100 tonnes of stone to find 35 carats (7gram’s) of diamonds at The Blaauwbosch mine in South Africa. According to my calculations thats 0.01ppm or in blog speak 1 good comment for […]
So for the poor bloggers who worry about comment spam etc. How about the diamond producers who have to crunch their way through 100 tonnes of stone to find 35 carats (7gram’s) of diamonds at The Blaauwbosch mine in South Africa. According to my calculations thats 0.01ppm or in blog speak 1 good comment for […]
The Nokia E61 looks awesome and seems to have a MP3 player with miniSD card but no mention of a calender application etc. Does Symbian support the Palm calendar I wonder? + E60, E61 and E70