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http://www.nhs.uk/pages/gallery.html 120 calories’ worth of different foods. 23:53

http://www.spiekermann.com/mten/2007/08/braun_apple.html The design similarities between Braun and Apple products. (The Braun calculator and iPhone calculator are distressingly similar.) 23:52

http://adbusters.org/the_magazine/73/So_Paulo_A_City_Without_
Ads.html Have I posted this before? Small story on Sao Paolo’s near-complete eradication of outdoor advertising. 23:49

http://www.portfolio.com/infographics/2007/06/terminals Three reworkings (some quite radical) of the Bloomberg Terminal. 23:47

http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/index.php?fuseaction=wanappln.projectview&
upload_id=1297 “Well hung 60s block bites the dust.” Unusually-constructed 60s office building is being demolished from the bottom up—the floors are hung from the roof and apparently this makes a big difference. 22:19

http://www.slate.com/id/2171371/ Christopher Hitchens: “Why are we so scared of offending Muslims?” This may not be precisely right, but I think he’s saying that there’s no necessary moral distinction between “bad” Muslims (the destructive ones) and “good” ones: they’re both following their faith as they believe it. 19:08

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/05/magazine/05iraq-t.html Michael Ignatieff on his failure of judgement over Iraq, and what he’s learnt and the difference between being a political philosopher (as he was once) and a polician (as he is now). 19:03

http://www.mcafee.cc/EI/NoRevisions.html Economic journal experiments with a “no revisions” option, meaning that the paper will either be accepted or rejected—there’s no accept-with-revisions category. (Discussion of why this is a bad thing, from Freakonomics.) 18:57

http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2007/07/27/brazil_crash/
Pilot Patrick Smith on the A320 crash at São Paulo’s Congonhas Airport airport, including a link to a nice photo of the aiport sitting tightly in the middle of a city. 20:38

http://www.lensculture.com/myoung_ss.html Photographs of trees, by Myoung Ho Lee. 13:00