...here's a glimpse inside a London Taxi Driver's brain:
Please note: Those sections of the organ which deal with i) moaning about West Ham, ii) what to do with all those f*cking illegal immigrants, and iii) imagining Victoria Beckham's highly flexible response to a chutney shuttle invasion have all been left unmarked.
The source piece:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7613621.stm _________________________________
Edit: Weekend bonus...
http://sensaes.journalspace.com/?entryid=269 _________________________________
For the E-Mailers: Too American, and I couldn't get past the TGF in the first line: "There are a multitude of titles on a campus..."
Good grief.
http://community.livejournal.com/academics_anon/1564284.html Leave it for the bottom-feeders...
[Jenn: "One word answer: contracts."]
And cheers to Pete for alerting me to Jason Bradbury's (radio) advert on Talk Sport for
http://www.gotomypc.com which doesn't mess with the presenter's contract stipulations (despite Jason's cheery acknowledgement of/reference to the show* in the script), but does plug the remote access service using slightly dodgy 'green' credentials. (Any alleged "planet-saving" achieved by not travelling in to work needs to be offset against leaving a remote PC - plus servers - burning away unnecessarily.)
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For the Yellow Stripe Patrol: Yes, it looks a bit like Gort...
...which makes it wonderful.
Details here:
http://www.designlaunches.com/lifestyle/access_control_robot_is_the_future_of_security.php *
http://www.five.tv/thegadgetshow/