14 December, 2008

Links for 14.12.08

  • Physicsworks - an interesting collection of physics-related links.

You can find many more links I find interesting on my delicious webpage.

11 December, 2008

The worst ten technology predictions of all time

Were recently published by Mail Online, here they come:

1. BRITAIN DOESN'T NEED TELEPHONES
2. X-RAYS ARE A HOAX
3. THERE WILL NEVER BE A BIGGER PLANE (AND IT ONLY HELD TEN PEOPLE)
4. TV WON'T LAST
5 HOMES WILL BE CLEANED WITH NUCLEAR HOOVERS
6. LETTERS WILL BE DELIVERED BY ROCKET
7. COMPUTERS AREN'T FOR HOME USE
8. YOU'LL ONLY EVER NEED 640KB OF MEMORY
9. WE'LL KILL SPAM IN TWO YEARS
10. THE iPOD WILL BE KAPUT BY NEXT CHRISTMAS

I actually never heard of some of them...