February 2012
6 posts
(via Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work | Video on TED.com)
Funny, if not entirely revelatory…
Cartographic Birds and Plants by Claire Brewster |... →
January 2012
11 posts
Mt Ruapehu Timelapse (by Jared Brandon Productions)
Great use of M83! :D
OECD – Your Better Life Index →
REALLY interesting stuff!
Life Expectancy by country over time →
18 Miles Per Hour | About 18mph →
A fun (cycling) site in general, and a great piece of copy-writing on this page in particular.
(via Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world | Video on TED.com)
Cut the Rope →
Online game made using HTML5 + JavaScript.
Seems to be the future… (and quite a fun game, if a bit unchallenging)
December 2011
8 posts
TRIANGULATION BLOG: →
Some random Flash art stuff - fun to play around with, I like this kind of stuff and would like to make my own at some point…
November 2011
9 posts
PenSpinning Blog →
The internet is full of useful learning resources…
Do It Now by Steve Pavlina →
No Excuse List →
Free online resources for learning various things.
The nocebo effect: Wellcome Trust science writing... →
October 2011
2 posts
Google Goggles →
Didn’t know this existed, but should have guessed. Google have a mobile app (Android + iOS) that will detect what you’re taking a picture of and “interpret” it for you.
Hopefully this has been designed to be as useful for blind people as it should be - can’t think of anyone it would benefit more…
August 2011
4 posts
The Principles of Good Programming →
Must remember these… or maybe make a poster?!
An Open Letter to David Cameron’s Parents «... →
July 2011
3 posts
(via Mike Mitchell’s Tumblr of Amazing Things., Want super sweaty hands? Just watch this!)
I’ve never knowingly experienced the sweaty hand phenomenom before, but now i have!
June 2011
4 posts
Google + (Plus): Introducing the Google project:... →
Looks promising (I think)
Pancake Day
Already a favourite but insufficiently monetised. Sales of lemon,...
– David Mitchell: Do your bit for Britain and send gifts to people you don’t like very much | Comment is free | The Observer
Crime maps | Police.uk →
Fun times
April 2011
3 posts
On Joyful Wings →
Can stream the whole album at the site, or buy it :)