Tag: anthropology

A thinker that listens

A thinker that listens

Leaders fight wars in the name of peace what a burden it must be.

 

The greatest hazard of all

The greatest hazard of all

The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.

 

One developers revenue from first day of iAds

One developers revenue from first day of iAds

iAds have landed and they are ringing the bells of the cash registers for developers/media owners. One reported on hacker news earnings on their first day of $1,372.20. That’s a fair chunk of cash when you consider the effective cost per thousand (eCPM) ad displayed worked out at $147.55.

 

The Classical Cough

The Classical Cough

Classical music is nothing to cough at, it is often seen as a serious affair, with many dressing for the occasion. On Friday I went …

 

One Political Agenda

One Political Agenda

It’s 2010 and recently I’ve been thinking more about what seems like a shift in foreign policy and global politics. I love conspiracy theories, from …

 

The Wild West of the Middle East. Part One

The Wild West of the Middle East. Part One

This isn’t about politics. This isn’t about religious ethics. This is about human lives. This is about my olive harvest trip to Palestine in October …

 

Microsoft Not Even Compatible With Microsoft?!

Microsoft Not Even Compatible With Microsoft?!

Image via Wikipedia I think sometimes I ask way too much of a computer, then other times I despair at fairly simple mistakes. This one comes …

 

Decisions, Choice, Are We Up To It?

Decisions, Choice, Are We Up To It?

I watched two fascinating videos which emerged from TED. The first by Dan Ariely, entitled “Are we in control of our own decisions?” and the …

 

New York Thoughts

New York Thoughts

Being out in New York for the first time reminds me of the first time I went to Universal Studios. Landing with excitement of a …

 

England’s Rubbish Problem

England’s Rubbish Problem

I spend countless hours travelling on trains and pounding the streets of England. Mainly in and around London, where I’m sure the problem is amplified. …