April 2007
19 posts
How Morphine Breaks the Brain's Brakes May Be Key... →
Possibly the most confusing headline I’ve seen for a while, but an interesting read if you wonder how drug addictions work.
Sometimes, a tin-foil hat is actually just what... →
Ouch. (...and he forgives the attacker!) →
Developing Intelligence : Lacking More Than... →
Modern research in Developmental Psychology celearly supports the words from the 17th century moralist quoted below.
“Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future”
– Jean De La Bruyère
A really, really bad first day on the job. →
A first
Just now, something amazing happened. It was a really nice peice of tech.
I used one of those automated voice recognition telephone services - and for the first time ever, I got all the way through without needing to speak to a human or resort to the “press 1 for x, 2 for y” system.
So, what was the important work that this technology was used for?
Ordering pizza.
Depressed? Go Play in the Dirt →
Sprout →
I love this game - and I am someone who really doesn’t like most computer games. Pleased to see it got first prize and the Audience Award.
“I suspect that the secret of successful blogging for me will be to keep entries...”
– Me
Blog / Clog / Tumblelog
Ok, so my first blog quickly became a clog. In my defence, even then I thought that keeping it short and easy was the key.
So, now, I have read this, and come here. Lets see what happens next.
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