Forever in our heartsSir Captain Tom You are all entering into something where you are putting yourself in danger and you’re doing that for the good of the people here. …
Jude Kelly at TED on how we Interpret non-fictional Stories
Jude Kelly points out in this TED talk, that skew and ultimately bias affects how we interpret even non-fictional stories. She highlights that there is a more useful, a more …
A beautifully written story by Oliver Sacks
The New York Times has published one of the most beautiful stories written by Oliver Sacks, on his impending death. It is incredible. Update: 31 Aug – Longford has posted some of …
Ralph Baer, computer game inventor dies at 94
Ralph Baer, the engineer and inventor who was instrumental in the development of the first home video game console, has died at age 92. Here is a film and profile …
Remembrance Sunday
View PostThe Wayback Machine, an archive of the web is launched last week
The Wayback Machine is an archive which launched last week containing 100 Terra-bytes & 10 billion archived web pages since 1996. Not only does it show the web as it …