January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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Nov 27th
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Nov 26th
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ListenNot sure how I missed this before, but...
Nov 17th
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Nov 9th
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Nov 3rd
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Nov 3rd
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“Dr Love says 8 hugs a day” Paul Zak: Trust, morality - and oxytocin, from TEDGlobal 2011 Seriously interesting talk! Definitely worth watching. (Click here to embiggen if you’re viewing from the front page)  
Nov 2nd
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October 2011
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“How can you “ignore” jazz? It’s like someone else’s...”
–  Ian Martin (writer for The Thick Of It), ‘Hotel jazz muzak and kippers – my minibreak ordeal reminded me why I never go away’, The Guardian
Oct 31st
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ListenBeautiful track by Christian Hardy from The...
Oct 28th
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Oct 26th
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“Wild Wolf Woman is a style we do particularly well in the UK, though of course...”
– - Laura Barton, ‘Wild things: Florence and the Machine and the wild she-wolves’, The Guardian
Oct 24th
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Oct 19th
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“IT’S A BABY. I’m not sure it tells us much about the nature of user interfaces...”
– - Tom Phillips, ‘A Baby Is An Analogy That Does Not Work’, Flashboy dot org Responding to this video of a baby playing with an iPad, entitled ‘A Magazine Is An iPad That Does Not Work’
Oct 19th
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Oct 17th
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“17th October 1814: At the Horse Shoe Brewery on Tottenham Court Road, a colossal...”
– ‘This Week In London’s History’ — Londonist READ more over on Londonist
Oct 17th
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“Two-and-a half years on, that exciting new wave of non-acoustic electronic pop...”
–  Peter Robinson, ‘Sorry, Adele, but Someone Like You has ushered in The New Boring’, The Guardian
Oct 10th
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September 2011
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Sep 28th
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““Earlier experiments have shown how difficult the task is. Wikipedia...”
– - ‘Virtual monkeys write Shakespeare’, BBC News
Sep 26th
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“Ask yourself who is paying for Facebook. Usually the people who are paying are...”
–  Douglas Rushkoff at Hello Etsy Conference, Berlin
Sep 22nd
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Sep 22nd
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“Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.”
– Richard Feynman (via scienceisbeauty)
Sep 15th
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Grace Potter & The Nocturnals covering Beyoncé’s ‘Why Don’t You Love Me’ Grace Potter = amazing.
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August 2011
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“Results revealed that while people explicitly claimed to desire creative ideas,...”
– - PhysOrg, ‘People are biased against creative ideas, studies find’ Brilliant. Excuse me while I…
Aug 30th
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Aug 25th
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“You can’t download a personality. There’s no way to translate the data. But the...”
– - Zoe Graystone, Caprica
Aug 16th
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“When I made this video I realized that a good 50 or 60 percent of the music...”
– - Moby speaking to Wired UK about his new video WATCH the video for ‘Lie Down in Darkeness’ over on Wired
Aug 15th
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“Mr Christensen and his colleagues list five habits of mind that characterise...”
– Schumpeter - ‘Think Different’, The Economist: Blogs
Aug 12th
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Speaking of unexpectedly awesome covers, here’s Type O Negative’s unexpectedly awesome cover version of ‘Summer Breeze’
Aug 3rd
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Aug 3rd
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