An Essay on Science
Richard Feynman defined science as "the belief in the ignorance of experts." Science begins by questioning established ideas. ...Even those ideas promoted by so-called experts.The value of science...
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Where is Sun?
First of all, may I wish everyone who comes by my blog a heartfelt Happy New Year. Secondly, I promise I’ll blog more often and more on technical aspects this year than I have for most of 2010....
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Friday Philosophy – The start of Computing
This week I finally made a visit to Bletchley Park in the middle of England. Sue and I have been meaning to go there for several years, it is the site of the British code-breaking efforts during the...
View ArticleThe Most Brilliant Science Graphic I Have Ever Seen
The below link takes you to an absolutely fantastic interactive demonstration of the relative size of everything. Everything. Stop reading this and go look at it, when it finishes loading, move the...
View ArticleFriday Philosophy – Tosh Talked About Technology
Sometimes I can become slightly annoyed by the silly way the media puts out total tosh and twaddle(*) that over-states the impact or drawbacks about technology (and science ( and especially medicine...
View ArticleThe BBC has “Stolen” my Interesting Shortest Day Facts
Today, the 21st December 2014, is the “shortest day” in the Western Hemisphere this year, the day in which the period of daylight is shortest (it’s the 22nd if the last Leap Year is more than 2 years...
View ArticleMiserable Dark Days of Winter Relieved by Data
This post is all about my fascination with short day times and hits on my blog on the topic, it is not even to do with why the day time is so short in the UK, Europe & US right now. This is nothing...
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