Archive for January, 2007

Introducing the Apple iPhone

Yes indeed, I do get excited by my tech toys. In this case however, I’m far from on my own. The Apple iPhone is perhaps the most beautiful toy to be touted for quite some time. The BBC has a video of CEO Steve Jobs showing off their toy; Apple’s official site also has [...]

Dr. Peter Witt has carried out a study to determine the effects of drugs and alcohol on spiders’ webs. The results are pretty interesting…

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Flying in the Face of the Truth

Fly a lot? Often doze through those boring pre-flight announcements? Well then, think how much better they’d be if there was a bit more honesty…
The Economist has done exactly this, and it’s extremely funny.

Plastic-Based Electronics

I was quite stunned by today’s BBC news report (vid) which says that engineers plan to build the world’s first plastic electronics factory by 2008. The technology allows for the creation of plastic instead of silicon electronics and may prove to be revolutionary (some are saying that it’s akin to the discovery of the [...]

Update Neglect

Oops, my site has been suffering from some serious neglect since I graduated from Cambridge in the Summer… my general state of lethargy in regard to the site means it hasn’t been very interesting. This is a shame after all the work I’ve done on it… I think I’ll try and update it more frequently [...]