Archive – Page 123

Crowdsourcing and the Trolls

07/09/2014

Malicious behaviour is the norm in crowdsourcing competitions — even when it is in everyone's interest to cooperate...

Loitered Lens : The Wild Lies

07/09/2014

We test ran a few of the new songs from our upcoming debut album, and they went down a right treat...

Winning Is Boring

06/09/2014

Winning isn't everything, and in fact can even be a bit boring....

Buzz Osbourne : This Machine Kills Artists

06/09/2014

Buzz Osbourne once again unearths past music clichés in a way that makes them feel undead and hungry....

Cotton Beats Polyester in Stink Tests

05/09/2014

Polyester clothes smell worse than cotton, following intensive exercise by their wearers....

wounded boy, Gaza, by Kerry Anne Mendoza

In Gaza : Israel’s War on Children

05/09/2014

Not only are their homes destroyed, but their entire families have been wiped out. What is the future of these children?...

Do Stuff, Not Have Stuff = Happy

04/09/2014

People thinking about impending experiential purchases, such as ski passes, have higher levels of happiness than those anticipating spending money on things...

Cambridge Rock Festival [Part 2]

04/09/2014

The veteran acts topping the bill pulled in the punters while the newer acts lower down the bill ended up giving the best performances....

fish and chips by freedigitalphotos.net/ justingun

Family Dinners Destroy Cyberbullying

03/09/2014

Family dinners may help protect teens from the consequences of cyberbullying. ...

Tsunami Coast : Poetography

03/09/2014

Sri Lanka, 2014 - poem and images by Julio Etchart...

virus by freedigitalphotos.net-and-renjith-krishnan

Home is Where the Germs Are

02/09/2014

A detailed analysis of the microbes that live in houses and apartments...

Gurney at Al Shifa hospital, Gaza, by Kerry Anne Mendoza

In Gaza : The Aftermath of Hell

02/09/2014

I fail to see the military value of these targets. It feels more like a terror campaign to beat any notion of statehood out of Gaza’s population....

Tea-drinkers Live Longer

01/09/2014

Drinking tea reduces non-cardiovascular mortality by 24%...

Dr John : Ske-Dat-De-Dat

01/09/2014

This is not offensively bad, or indeed really bad at all, but it feels like an awful waste of potential. ...

A picture of an old man by Carl Byron Batson

‘Too Old’? Depends on where you are.

31/08/2014

People aged 70 and over who identify themselves as 'old' feel worse about their own health...

Loitered Lens : Rival State

31/08/2014

Up close and personal at The Garage, Rival State get near enough to spritz the punters with a mist of high-octane rawk perspiration....

Weed-Smoking Lessens Wife-Beating

30/08/2014

634 couples found that the more often they smoked marijuana, the less likely they were to engage in domestic violence...

shattered bedroom in Beit Hanoun, Gaza, by Kerry Anne Mendoza

In Gaza : Yesterday Pregnant, Today Dead

30/08/2014

Die, slowly and forgotten inside the world’s largest open prison – or push for freedom? Gaza's choice. ...

How Ex-Churchgoers Reconstruct Morality

29/08/2014

Most former churchgoers experienced deep crises of identity as they questioned their previous moral assumptions and behaviors....

Brompton World Championship

29/08/2014

The Brompton World Championship is a serious endeavour. Fun and colourful yes, but also earnest and limit pushing....

Remains of the Al Masrani's apartment, Gaza

In Gaza : ‘They Gassed Us in Our Beds’

28/08/2014

F-16s roar across the sky, drones buzz, and the deep thud of shelling can be heard....

Henley Business School Music Industry Grants

28/08/2014

A UK Grant available to support SME owners to study an MBA at Henley Business School...

Blame it on Sleep Drunkenness

27/08/2014

Sleep drunkenness disorder involves confusion or inappropriate behavior...

Cambridge Rock Festival [Part One]

27/08/2014

The brother of Jimi Hendrix fails to impress, but the rest of Cambridge Rock Festival comes up shining....

How Sleeping Makes the Piano Easier

26/08/2014

Insight into the role of sleep in learning motor skills requiring new movement sequences....

They Shot My Baby Dead in My Arms : Gaza

26/08/2014

“We will not anymore live like animals. Let us live in dignity, or die with honour.”...

Workplace Misery is a Good Thing

25/08/2014

Positive and negative dynamics affect the working environment....

Machine People at The Sticky Frog

25/08/2014

They grabbed the audience from the first chord and refused to let them go, playing only original material and building a set that couldn’t terminate without some random violence...