Day 1 - Favourite videos

• http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_slavin_how_algorithms_shape_our_world.html
• An insight into the practical applications of maths
• http://www.ted.com/talks/tim_harford.html
• Don't assume everything you've been told is correct. Some things just don't work, we don't know all the answers.
• http://www.ted.com/talks/mikko_hypponen_fighting_viruses_defending_the_net.html
• So, 25 years on and the creators of the very first pc virus (Brain-1) still live in the house that they did all those years ago, cant be THAT much money in it. 

1 - Watch half an hour of "educational" videos a day

So, stumbling across ted.com is the reason I've started this, so as a start I thought this was quite suitable, I've definitely watched my quota for today :)

Here goes nothing!

After viewing this video,
http://www.ted.com/talks/matt_cutts_try_something_new_for_30_days.html
I've decided to setup this blog, to keep track of my achievements.