March 2010
34 posts
The BBC put out a film called SONS OF THE BLOOD. It is narrated by David...
– BBC - Adam Curtis Blog: GUINEA PIGS UP THE CREEK
Paragraph of the day. Love the last sentence. Very understated wit from Mr Curtis.
In reality, few senior American politicians, diplomats or White House officials...
– View from the US: The ‘special relationship’ is a very British obsession | World news | The Guardian
From the 52 paintings, which date between 1000 and 2000 A.D., the sizes of...
– Portion Sizes in ‘Last Supper’ Paintings Grew Over Time | LiveScience
Butter is a fat: a stick of milk solids bound with emulsified oil, suspending...
– Food - The Cheat - The Upper (and Lower) Crust - NYTimes.com
Perfect clarification. Never realised this.
A team of scientists has succeeded in putting an object large enough to be...
– Scientists supersize quantum mechanics : Nature News
This is with all quantum physics a little mind boggling.
It certainly shows that it’s more than a theory.
Ignite London 2
Both mindblowing and down to Earth. Watch!
IncrEdibles, a late ’90s convenience food product. Packaged in cardboard...
– The Smart Set: A Matter of Convenience - March 5, 2010
No matter how many times a privileged straight white male technology executive...
– Dana Boyd, SXSW and Privacy Feudalism - broadstuff
We are obligated to examine what we are doing, whether we are updating our...
– afeeld » Cultivated Play: Farmville
These slow-changing facts are what I term “mesofacts.” Mesofacts are the facts...
– Warning: Your reality is out of date
Eat all the junk food you want as long as you cook it yourself.” That gets at a...
– Michael Pollan Offers 64 Ways to Eat Food - Well Blog - NYTimes.com