one.point.zero - Colin O'Brien's weblog
August 04 2008
A new BBC series overlays multiple types of data over satellite imagery to show things like traffic patterns and phone chatter spread.
April 10 2008
BBC risks overloading the internet. Not a headline from The Onion.
January 16 2008
Road Rage
April 19 2007
What Happened to Our Dreams of Freedom
January 20 2007
And now, the weather forecast
The BBC’s distributed climate change experiment is over.
250.000 computers crunched away at the numbers and came up with a scenario for the near future: Summer temperatures will easily reach 40°C and heatwaves will be frequent. Winters will be warmer but also much wetter. Storms will be frequent and intense.
Recent weather patterns seem to confirm that direction.
June 15 2006
It’s official, gay means rubbish at the BBC. It’s only hate speech if it comes out of someone else’s mouth I suppose.