Toblog

Coming back from lunch the building site down the road from my office is currently pumping out pungent dark grey fumes. The sun is out, and the sky is blue behind all that…

A few weeks ago I was atop the Tate Modern. There had been no wind for a couple of days by that point and these photos really show the pollution build up that occurs:

Snowflakes promise faster chips

Imagine London, 1843

Government canceled e-vote schemes amid security fears

Ms Gillian McKeith – Banned From Calling Herself A Doctor!

Psychic museum closes due to unforeseen circumstances

Brian Haw wins Channel 4’s Most Politically Inspiring Figure award

Intel demonstrates 80 core processor

New Apple / Sony joint venture: The Walkpod

Geeky panties

le cool announces London edition

Stunning time lapse video of the sky of Edinburgh

Number 10 denies deleting emails
... Hidden computer network at Number 10 Claim

SAS Unit Now Stationed in London
... Bruce Schneier comments

Dutch man dressed as The Joker gets ID Card

Anger over Europe wide medical data sharing

Iraq coalition casualties passes 25,000
... it’s links like that that make me question the wisdom of putting the ‘C’ in TCSOTD

The logic of South West Trains dot matrix displays

Photos of Hail and Lightening

World’s tallest man saves dolphin

Blair questioned by police in Cash for Honours probe
... not under caution though

Coolest psychology experiment… ever?

Potassium: ‘a store that [shows] that good design can be ethical, beautiful, luxurious and ecological’

The curse of Tony Blair

FDA confirms salad evil

Things you can’t do in a London park

And while London Burns
... ‘a compelling collision of thriller, opera and guided walk’

A petition ‘To publicly acknowledge that there is a massive discipline problem in many State Schools and to give teachers and Headteachers the necessary powers to enforce discipline and to deal effectively with problem pupils and their parents.’

22 ways to overclock your brain

The making of a Father Christmas

John Bolton quits UN post

The results of Microsoft Asia’s RSS Usage Survey

Contributors to today’s TCSOTD: Jess