David Kilcullen is a household name in the America-Middle East politics. He is an expert in warfare and counter-insurgency and this is a bite size interview reflecting on recent events from a brilliant series quaintly named Tea with The Economist. If ...Read More
The sound of the oldest musical instrument resembles greatly of a pan flute. It is a flute indeed, made out of bone, dated back 35,000 years ago during the colonising of Europe. Three of these artefacts were unearthed in ...Read More
Cows + Flax = 18% less CH4 = Greener environment The cows are doing their bid in saving the environment by changing their diet, eating flax, which reduces methane release of 18%. Go, cattle farmers! But let propose an idea to ...Read More
Masters of Apprentice, a 70s Aussie band, on was the radio this morning. "A blast from the past", it's what we say to capture that sentimental Sunday morning feeling. There are songs which are from my childhood that are probably ...Read More
A New Zealand couple has fled to Asia with $3.8m of the $6.7m that was mistakenly transferred by a Westpac staff. Because of the addition zero, this guilt ridden sod is currently in therapy. This hilarious blunder will be the ...Read More
I love typography and Brand New School has devised a simple yet attractive campaign for Toyota called The Car that Reads the Road. The campaign derived from its literal meaning of the car's new features, the sensors detecting and reading ...Read More
An infamous Russian MP3 site selling music for pennies claims that its revenue is given back to the artists. With the European Union and the U.S. government on its back, it's a simply matter of leg pulling. Though, it ...Read More
As our politician keeps on smiling, it's a whopping 35°C (95°F) today in Melbourne CBD today and it's only the second week of October. Where has the gentle breeze of spring gone? Has more ice shelves in melted Antarctica? Hello ...Read More
The first operation by a robot has been carried out in Australia! Source: The Daily Telegraph Read More
Google beat out a number of other YouTube suitors, including Microsoft, Viacom, Yahoo and the News Corporation. By successfully negotiating the deal, Google has once again proved that it is the Internet's dominant player. Source: New York Times Read More
A web developer took his contact list to a wiki when he posed as a submissive female with a saucy ad — Boing Boing provides a tilted reflection. Read More