British Standards Institute introduces Standard British Idiots
British Standards Institute introduces Standard British Idiots: Following a 30 percent increase in domestic accidents, the British Standards Institute has recruited 1000 Standard More »
Archive for the “FromElsewhere” category — Page 2
How to be happy in business
what consumes me, bud caddell » how to be happy in business – venn diagram: This succinctly demonstrates what I need to practise: More »
The Evolution of House Cats
The Evolution of House Cats: Scientific American: [genetic analysis] revealed five genetic clusters, or lineages, of wildcats. Four of these lineages corresponded neatly More »
8 glasses of water per day? Rubbish!
I’m glad to see that finally, some scientific investigation is being done on this old canard. And it turns out you don’t need More »
What sort of day is it in the UK?
Click on http://todayisa.com/ and find out. It’s a mashup of news, stock prices and the weather forecast. (At the time of writing, it’s More »
GeoCities crumbles to $4 billion dust
MacUser: News: GeoCities crumbles to $4 billion dust: Yahoo is shutting down GeoCities, a free service that hosts personal home pages for consumers, More »
Twelve Major Brands That Will Disappear
Twelve Major Brands That Will Disappear – 24/7 Wall Street: As the recession deepens and stretches out quarter after quarter, more companies More »
The Freedom Is In Peril Blog
My friend Piers Cawley has started a new blog – Freedom is in Peril — Freedom is in peril, but how do we More »
Crocodile Surgery
(image © Barcroft Media) Not exactly subtle but when you look like a crocodile to start with, it probably doesn’t matter that much More »
Piano cats
This made me laugh. I know it’s puerile, but there you go.
