- Relative to their size, humming birds are faster than fighter jets.
- Sainsbury’s are to use ‘kinetic plates’ to help power a supermarket, in an experimental form of alternative energy generation. As cars drive over the plates, a gentle rocking motion will generate electricity to help power the checkouts. Highly creative, but a shame it requires a car to work it – and that car journey will use 4,000 times more power than the kinetic plates will save.
- My article on cultural and social factors that affect development is required reading on the International Relations course at the International University at Sarajevo. The internet is a marvellous thing.
