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2012-12-19 11:11:00     Inspired by design - ILLUMINATING SPACE SINCE 2001

http://www.inspired-by-design.co.uk/

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2012-12-13 13:49:25     Census 2011 interactive: find out the truth about where you live | UK news | guardian.co.uk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...ruth-where-you-live-interactive

Every 10 years since 1841, the government has collected ... population to understand how the country is changing. Us... to get a picture of how your local authority has changed... previous census in 2001 and the most recent. Our data tr... census cate

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2012-12-12 11:23:09     Maps and Moralities, Blanks and Beasties | Elizabeth F. Churchill

http://elizabethchurchill.com/...lities-blanks-and-beasties/

I looked down at Jane, aka the voice of my TomTom XL1 na...
Completely empty.
We are nowhere.
Disturbingly precise, our nowhere was notated.
... 0mph 1:22pm 206 SW

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2012-12-07 08:24:04     Save Our Inboxes! Adopt the Email Charter!

http://emailcharter.org/

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2012-12-01 17:44:30     English words of Celtic origin - Everything2.com

http://everything2.com/title/English+words+of+Celtic+origin

When the Germanic tribes known as the Anglo-Saxons and t...
From Irish (Gaelic):
banshee - bean síth, "woman of the fairy mound"
bard - bard, a high rank of poet
... gull - gullan, "bird"

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2012-10-31 20:03:00     Gorgeous Cave Paintings and Sculptures from Tens of Thousands of Years Ago - Slate Magazine

http://www.slate.com/...from-thousands-of-years-ago.html?...

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2012-10-31 19:28:30     armelle caron - tout bien rangé

http://www.armellecaron.fr/art/index.php?...

PARIS

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2012-10-30 14:08:53     Crows don't plan intelligence (Science Alert)

http://sciencealert.com.au/news-nz/20122810-23822-2.html

In certain situations animals can spontaneously solve pr...
Animals rarely solve problems spontaneously, yet certain ...
The University of Auckland research shows that such prob ...
“Crows and parrots have long been known to solve the s ...
... ings of

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2012-10-08 12:26:04     Vision of Britain | About this site

http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/footer/about.jsp

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2012-09-25 08:10:48     BBC News - Chinese families' worldly goods in Huang Qingjun's pictures

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19648095

Amid China's tumultuous dash to become rich, one man's p...
Huang Qingjun has spent nearly a decade travelling to re ...
The results offer glimpses of the utilitarian lives of m ...
But seen more closely, they also show the enormous socia ...
Elderly Chi

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2012-09-25 08:10:48     BBC News - Chinese families' worldly goods in Huang Qingjun's pictures

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19648095

Amid China's tumultuous dash to become rich, one man's p...
Huang Qingjun has spent nearly a decade travelling to re ...
The results offer glimpses of the utilitarian lives of m ...
But seen more closely, they also show the enormous socia ...
Elderly Chi

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2012-09-18 22:03:03     LIFX: The Light Bulb Reinvented by Phil Bosua — Kickstarter

http://www.kickstarter.com/...lifx-the-light-bulb-reinvented

LIFX is the smartest light bulb you've ever experienced.... wifi-enabled, energy efficient, multi-colored bulb that ... your iPhone or Android. LIFX gives you unprecedented con... lights, reduces your energy costs, lasts up to 25 years ... amazing ran

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2012-09-12 22:55:04     CCTV used in more than 200 school toilets - Home News - UK - The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/...-school-toilets-8129979.html

More than 200 schools are using CCTV cameras in toilets ... figures showed today.
A total of 825 cameras were located in the toilets or ch ...

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2012-08-30 07:00:42     Ross Selkirk Taylor (DriverRoss) on Twitter

https://twitter.com/DriverRoss

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2012-08-16 06:58:36     Blank Ways - Tom Loois

http://cargocollective.com/tomloois/Blank-Ways

NAVIGATE TO THERE WHERE YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN
Design your personal definition of silence, was the assi ...

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2012-08-16 06:58:36     Blank Ways - Tom Loois

http://cargocollective.com/tomloois/Blank-Ways

NAVIGATE TO THERE WHERE YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN
Design your personal definition of silence, was the assi ...

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2012-08-04 12:15:07     What Information Overload Does To Your Brain - Business Insider

http://www.businessinsider.com/...-does-to-your-brain-2012-8

Hedge fund manager James Altucher recently wrote about h... kill you. Neuroscience shows that our brains simply were... Yet many people continue to live hyper-connected lives, ... creating 24/7 workweeks — no matter how unhealthy it is.
This excellen

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2012-08-01 14:17:09     Placebooks: A New Mobile App & Web Service Launched at Royal Geographic Society

http://www.horizon.ac.uk/...-at-royal-geographic-society?...

Going beyond the standard media sharing and mapping solutions currently available, Placebooks aims to provide communities with richer ways to tell the story of the places they live in or visit. The toolkit is being made available for open, free distributi

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2012-07-27 10:08:19     SerenA | chance encounters in the space of ideas

http://www.serena.ac.uk/

In a recent blog post, Ikka warns that it is all too eac... ‘trapped’ in mindsets and personal routines that shu... potential serendipitous experiences. I think we’ve all... traps at some point in our lives; being too busy to be a...
In this blo

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2012-07-21 13:00:39     BBC - Earth News - Curious crows use tools to explore dangerous objects

http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/new.../9353588.stm

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2012-07-12 12:49:23     MIT Researchers Produce Micro-Light that Outputs More Energy Than It Takes In - Core77

http://www.core77.com/...e_energy_than_it_takes_in_22644.asp

Materials scientists know that things behave differently...
The MIT team, comprised of Parthiban Santhanam, Dodd Jos ...
How the heck is that possible? The long answer looks lik ...
The researchers chose a light-emitting diode with a ...
The gist of

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2012-07-12 12:47:08     The Power of Bad Ideas - Core77

http://www.core77.com/bl.../the_power_of_bad_ideas_22446.asp

Creative activities often follow a double-hump model. At... all the obvious ideas. These aren't a waste of time; som...
There's a drop in energy between humps One and Two, as w ...
Bad ideas are not boring, meh proposals. Bad is not the ...
portigal_sk

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2012-05-17 13:11:21     BBC News - Subways 'share universal structure', research suggests

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18072627

A study of the world's largest subway networks has revea... remarkably mathematically similar.
The layouts seem to converge over time to a similar stru ...
The study, in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface ...
It found common distributions of stat

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2012-05-04 19:52:15     The ‘holy grail’ of hacks - The Tech

http://tech.mit.edu/V132/N22/tetris.html

153 windows, 153 pixels. Two weekends ago, the front of ... lit up in a colorful display of the popular puzzler Tetr... screen spanned over 80 by 250 feet — making it the sec... in the nation. Appearing mysteriously on Friday night, t... the culmina

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2012-05-02 06:56:30     Mapping Science - Places & Spaces: Mapping Science

http://scimaps.org/

Browse all maps with options to filter by year, auth...
Listing of all current & past venues.
See what the exhibit entails, plus how to host it at ...
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science is meant to inspire cro ...

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2012-05-01 12:01:32     Where do you get your ideas? - sticky comics

http://www.stickycomics.com/where-do-you-get-your-ideas/

Sorry, you can't have my magical idea chair, but if you ... let you use it for a few minutes

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2012-04-28 15:40:58     iPavement embeds WiFi hotspots in the street

http://www.gizmag.com/ipavement-wifi-paving-stones/22325/

It seems that a lot of people have been talking about pu...
Each stone measures 40 x 40 x 7 centimeters (15.75 x 15. ...
iPavement being installed in Spain
Along with providing internet usage to passers-by, howev ...
The apps are available in a number of

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2012-04-23 06:48:59     The Flight From Conversation - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/...-flight-from-conversation.html?...

A businessman laments that he no longer has colleagues a... doesn’t stop by to talk; he doesn’t call. He says th... want to interrupt them. He says they’re “too busy on... But then he pauses and corrects himself. “I’m not te...
A 16-year-o

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2012-04-20 19:43:38     Aesthetic appeal may have neurological link to contemplation and self-assessment

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/201.../120416095104.htm

A network of brain regions which is activated during int... experience overlaps with the brain network associated wi... contemplation and self-assessment, New York University r... found. Their study sheds new light on the nature of the ... experience,

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2012-04-20 11:56:01     Managing Distraction: How and Why to Ignore Your Inbox - Forbes

http://www.forbes.com/...n-how-and-why-to-ignore-your-inbox/

Today’s relentless email flood could steer you away fr... and even out of work entirely if you don’t learn defen... That sounds obvious until you hear that a British study ... all information workers respond to an e-mail within 60 m... That’s no

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