September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
10 posts
Apple Sneaks A Big Change Into iOS 5: Phasing Out... →
LightSquared blasts GPS naysayers in FCC letter •... →
Interesting developments in the gps world.
“Farmers have begun to turn away from organic food production in the face of...”
– Farmers turn away from organic as sales drop | Environment | The Guardian
Organic v. Monsanto – Environment →
Supermarket sweep | World news | The Guardian →
In Britain a new Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s or Asda opens every other day. But across the country people are battling the relentless march of the ‘Big Four’. John Harris, who has taken up the fight himself, reports…
Resistant Salmonella: Deadly Yet Somehow Not... →
As the scale of the nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg started to sink in Thursday — along with the stunningly large recall of 36 million pounds of ground turkey, much of it probably already eaten — there were a number of moments that made a careful listener need to stop and just think.
July 2011
23 posts
It's official: IE users are dumb as a bag of... →
Permaculture Emerges From the Underground -... →
'Weeds': In Defense Of Botany's Cockroach : NPR →
BBC News - Cycle hire scheme extended across... →
Reddit Co-Founder Charged with Data Theft -... →
Speed Matters: How Ethernet Went From 3 Mbps to... →
What the papers won’t say | The Spectator →
UK Food Group: Securing future food →
Chemical companies 'misleading' gardeners over... →
Pig club is squeaking by high in the Pennines -... →
LivingWell while sick →
A resonant read as it dawns that mental illness will probably always be there to varying degrees and needs to be acknowledged and lived with.
Toss Your Expectations Into the Ocean →
British farmers forced to pay the cost of... →
“food producers here and in the developing world want to concentrate on being...”
– Supermarkets set to derail bill to protect suppliers | Environment | The Observer
In Gaming, Free-to-Play Can Pay | GameLife |... →
June 2011
41 posts
“antibiotic overuse in large-scale farming creates drug-resistant organisms that...”
– Is Drug Resistance in Humans Coming From Chickens? | Wired Science | Wired.com
BBC News - Right to self-defence in homes to be... →
Watch out, LulzSec – the CIA is adept at wiping... →
Diabetes epidemic affecting 350m – and western... →
Information is Beautiful: Which fish are good to... →
Low-calorie diet offers hope of cure for type 2... →
» FuturePicture: The Large Light Field Camera... →
Start-Up Lytro Aims to Sharpen Focus of Entire... →
“As a rule, city life seems to generate mental illness.”
– City Life Could Change Your Brain for the Worse | Wired Science | Wired.com
“In the worlds before Monkey, primal chaos reigned. Heaven sought order. But the...”
– Monkey Magic Intro 8)
“Fresh concerns over the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections from farm...”
– ‘Routine antibiotic use’ linked to new MRSA strain found in UK dairy cows - News - The Ecologist
BBC News - Phil Campbell: Tornado town helped in... →
Awesome - @philcampbell at Phil Campbell