Last night I wasted two hours in the “virtual world” Second Life. I’d looked at it a couple of years ago, when there was a lot of focus from the mainstream media, and within the podcasting community on Second Life. It’s premise is a brilliant one: a virtual world where your avatar can create objects, [...]
What is happening with TV these days? There seems to be a complete lack of original content. The BBC have just announced a Christmas Special of To The Manor Born, they’ve also announced two characters in EastEnders will be returning. Can’t these writers come up with something more original? Even the relaunched Dr. Who – [...]
“Academics” at the University of East Anglia have suggested that swearing at work cuts stress. Or, rather, the BBC have twisted a report (that really states the obvious) to suggest this. From what I can gather, the report merely suggests that if workers feel that they should watch their language, they become less satisfied with [...]