Concrete is the single most used material on the planet - but not many fancy cementing the relationship Half of everything that gets made gets made from concrete. In terms of usage, it is the single most popular material on the planet - if you want to build a dam, a bridge, an airport or a city, this is the material of choice, yet very few people will admit to liking the stuff. No matter how bea..
Is Apple's Siri the people's PA or a threat to humanity? Don't ask Jeeves, he's not looking well You are reading the technology supplement, which means you are: a) already very knowledgeable and interested in commercially available computerised goods; b) an inhabitant of a dystopian bookless future teaching yourself English with the only available resoures; c) a rabbit examining the bottom of yo..
Mark Zukerberg may have discovered the book but Facebook - and the rest of the web - is the enemy of deep thought Mark Zukerberg's influence cannot be overestimated. The Facebook CEO can set the bellwether for popular thought'. I have an admission. A declaration, maybe. I've had to step off the world for a few weeks. It's all spinning too fast, and there's no place to rest, no island, no solace,..