I’ve spent a fair amount of time eviscerating the response to the Christchurch earthquakes from he Council, CERA and Civil Defence. Some might think that my outlook is purely negative. I wanted to redress this balance by posting about…
Moving on from the Genome project that used distributed computing to map the human genome far faster than would have otherwise been possible, Wired reports about the Quake Catcher Network that aims to use the accelerometers commonly built into…