Yearly Archives: 2014

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Temple Bar, Dublin this afternoon.

Further to buskergate.

Jim Ricks asks:

“Why is 1/2 of Temple Bar used as seating by private businesses?”

Anyone?

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cora sherlock

This year’s list has more scientists and more women working in the arts. And with more than a fifth of participants under the age of 25, these are not only women to take notice of now, but ones to watch in the future, too.

Any Irish?

Just Pro Life activist and property solicitor Cora Sherlock (arrowed).

Fair play though in…WHAT!?

Really?

Anyone?

Who Are The 100 Women 2014 (BBC)

Thanks Fluffy Biscuits

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Friday October 31st – Halloween Night: Discotekken Halloween Bash @ The Sugar Club, Leeson Street, Dublin (€16, 9pm)

Nialler9 writes:

If you’re going to get dressed up for Halloween you may as well do it in a place which the performers will be too. Discotekken’s Samhain soirée features a band called Shift covering 80s hits and wearing tight trousers and big wigs, a screening of Spinal Tap, a scary amount of DJs from Kaboogie to Handsome Paddy to The Record Spot, Damn Fine screenprints, a hip-hop bake sale (A$AP rocky road /Danny Brownies) and Gruel Guerilla’s Eurotacos….

Nialler9’s Halloween Gig Guide 

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The biosensor device, called Pip, is gripped between the thumb and forefinger, looks a bit like a small iPod, and measures sweat and electrodermal activity associated with stress levels.
People working to manage their anxiety can then play a number of games like Relax & Race, where relaxing confers a competitive advantage. “After a couple of days,” says Miss Philips, “I had stopped taking relaxing medication, which I had been relying on due to anxiety.

PiP.

The stress app designed by students at Trinity College and a former ‘Karl’s Irish funding Kickstarter of the Day ‘(July 2013) goes global.

*grips between thumb and forefinger*

Tech To Take The Stress Out Of Stress (BBC)

Previously: Karl’s Irish Kickstarter Of The Day: PiP