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10 Awesome Raspberry Pi Mini Computer Video Tutorials for Getting Inspired
December 5, 2015
The Raspberry Pi (/paɪ/) is a series of small single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote teaching of basic computer science in schools and in developing countries. The original model became far more popular than anticipated, selling outside its target market for uses such as robotics. It now is widely used even in research projects, such as for weather monitoring because of its low cost and portability.
Tags: makingraspberry-pi
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Review and Notes : PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason
December 1, 2015
Lays out the foundation of the story of economics for the last couple of hundred years. Very topical to write something about ‘fixing the economic system’. His argument seems to be that there are some points missing from the economics theories that form the main backbone of the current economic system and by adding some more information and interpretation to the theories this will help to create progress. Reading between the lines of the text, for me it is just as much about human difference e.
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10 Ways to Politicise Your Travel Experience
November 15, 2015
Take more people with you- an exodus is a political act. If you can convince more people to go with you then you will be able to share the experience and enlightenment with more people. Get a political consciousness- use the internet and talk to people whilst on your trip in order to find out about the political situation of the people in the countries you are visiting instead of passing through and having the mindset of a tourist who is exempt from that sort of thing.
Tags: Politics
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RGS Explore 2015 - Event for Geography and Expeditions at the Royal Geographical Society
November 10, 2015
Explore is the Society’s annual fieldwork and expedition planning weekend on 13-15 November at the Society’s headquarters in London. With over 90 leading field scientists and explorers, make sure to book your place to gain inspiration, advice and contacts for your own field research project or expedition. Explore 2015 features a first class line up of speakers with a wealth of expertise and experience in various fields. Please see the PDF of Explore 2015 Confirmed Speakers.
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An Unforgettable Mountain Biking Odyssey In Svaneti with Our Phillipino Friends from Dubai!
November 3, 2015
Back in September we went on a bike tour in Svaneti with a group of great guys from Dubai - Paul, Serge, Ken and Eugine. Our friends arrived early in the morning about 2 o’clock. We picked them up from the airport with the bike bags and headed back into the city centre to the bike shop. We unloaded and assembled the bikes. The guests had amazing bikes and I was really excited to see how they would ride them!
Tags: Georgia