BWToolkit
A very useful looking Interface Builder plugin from Brandon Walkin.
The Guardian Using Crowdsourcing To Uncover MP Expenses
With 700,000 documents to comb though it is a totally rational approach. It can either take a team of experts 2 years or it can take “everyone” a few days.
Obviously the potential is there to game the system and make your guy look good or the other guy look bad, but review is a lot cheaper than the original work.
MagLev Toy Train
This video of a toy MegLev train does a good job of explaining how the technology works. (via kottke)