Sochi Winter Olympics – Google Doodle
I quite like what google have done with their Doodle for the Sochi Winter Olympics….
Arts
Grace Hopper Doodle
Once again Google puts out a doodle worth mentioning. This time they celebrate the 107th birthday anniversary of computer scientist Grace Hopper. In case you do not know who Hopper is, well, let me… Read More »Grace Hopper Doodle
Dr Who – 50th Anniversary Doodle
It seems there are a number of things to commemorate around this time. Not only the 10 years of England winning the rugby world cup but also 50 years of Dr Who. I watched the… Read More »Dr Who – 50th Anniversary Doodle
Hawthorne Effect
I was listening last week to the “More or Less” podcast with Tim Harford, which by the way is one of my favourite Radio 4 programmes and I highly recommend it. In the programme they… Read More »Hawthorne Effect
The Harwell Dekatron is alive… alive!
If you happen to have a chance to visit Bletchley Park do not miss the opportunity to visit the National Museum of Computing where you will be able to see a large collection of computers… Read More »The Harwell Dekatron is alive… alive!
This country likes what science gives it, but doesn’t like the questions science raises – Frankenweenie
Earlier this week I had the great opportunity of attending the Opening Gala of the London Film Festival at the IMAX in London. The film that had the honour of opening the 2012 edition was… Read More »This country likes what science gives it, but doesn’t like the questions science raises – Frankenweenie
… Emotional…
Prometheus, the Alien prequel from Ridley Scott is one of those films that I am really looking forward to watching. They have just released this video withMichael Fassbender, who plays the android David in the film.… Read More »… Emotional…
Arrving at the Welcome Collection for the ‘Brains’ exhibition
Arrving at the Welcome Collection for the ‘Brains’ exhibition via twittelator
A quick visit to the National Gallery! Great place
A quick visit to the National Gallery! Great place via twittelator