http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/cyclists-head-start-traffic-light.html Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:31:31 +0000 London to examine the safety of intersections for cyclists, with new road rules under consideration.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/google-growth-asiaheadlines.html Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:30:39 +0000 Famous faces and political issues help facilitate engagement in the world's most populous country.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/uk-high-speed-trains-green.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:00:25 +0000 New high-speed trains in the UK will improve efficiency without disrupting the environment.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/david-jones-havas.html Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:00:54 +0000 David Jones, the adman who advised David Cameron on his election campaign, has a new mission: to promote corporate social responsibility.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/facebook-co-founder-joins-moveon-org-president-to-make-politics-more-engaging-viral.html Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:00:44 +0000 Facebook Co-founder Chris Hughes has teamed up with online entrepreneurs like Eli Pariser in a new start-up that puts a digital spin on political news and aims to "make being a progressive fun again." ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/how-the-term-freedom-is-used-to-harm-the-rest-of-us.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:10:22 +0000 Is the term the disguise used by those who wish to exploit without restraint, denying the need for the state to protect the 99%?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/is-it-time-to-embrace-uncertainty.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:16:46 +0000 Journalist Suzanne Moore opines on how it is certainty that we need to worry about, as extreme ideologies prosper in these uncertain times.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/googles-guide-to-politics-and-candidates-headlines.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:13:35 +0000 Social media sites are taking an interest in politics, allowing candidates, experts, and organizations a greater array of means to connect with Americans online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/5000-people-get-a-free-lunch-in-trafalgar-square-made-from-unsellable-produce.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:35:28 +0000 Misshapen produce supplied directly by farmers provides spicy feast to encourage households and businesses to cut food waste.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/foursquare-encouraged-voting-with-civic-duty-points.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:40:09 +0000 Social media site allowed U.S. voters to earn points by checking into poll booths. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/countries-that-ban-homosexuality-risk-losing-uk-aid-headlines.html Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:30:39 +0000 Britain has threatened countries that ban homosexuality with losing aid payments unless they reform.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/hackers-occupy-the-web-to-support-protest.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:54:41 +0000 Computer programmers and developers create apps and hacks to help support the Occupy Wall Street movement.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/wall-street-protesters-have-released-an-official-newspaper.html Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:35:51 +0000 Supporters for the Occupy Wall Street protest have released an official newspaper to explain their goals.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/votizen-connects-voters-and-their-elected-officials.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:55:00 +0000 The online network helps members learn about issues and elections, and take action with other voters through social media.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/facebooks-move-to-start-a-political-acton-committee-raises-concerns.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:48:39 +0000 Facebook wishes to create a political action committee which will support political candidates that share similar values and goals as Facebook. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/the-v-for-vendetta-mask-now-an-international-symbol-of-rebellion.html Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:28:04 +0000 Not only does wearing a Guy Fawkes mask at demonstrations give protesters anonymity, it's creates an instant community with other protesters and marks its wearer as a rebel.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/are-republicans-now-the-anti-science-party-headlines.html Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:29:24 +0000 Paul Krugman claims that Republican presidential candidates are "wilfully ignorant" of climate change and evolution.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/london-riots-tweeted-more-news-than-trouble.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:28:25 +0000 Guardian analysis suggests social media was used far more by those seeking to follow – or avoid – events than to incite trouble.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/monocolumn-polish-minister-shamefully-resignsthen-runs-for-senate.html Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:35:36 +0000 In today's column from luxury magazine, Monocle, a report on the plane crash that killed former Polish president Lech Kaczyński, and caused defence minister Bogdan Klich to resign. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/loreals-ideal-of-female-beauty-is-an-abomination-headlines.html Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:15:27 +0000 Journalist says that the lengths the beauty industry and its ugly sister, the fashion industry, go to sell their products are repellent.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/does-a-booming-economy-actually-make-people-happier.html Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:18:28 +0000 When asked what mattered most to them, people in the UK responded that it's the immaterial things in life that actually make them happy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/british-mp-why-i-got-loreal-ads-banned.html Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:01:09 +0000 Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson explains why she is so passionate about preventing women's flaws being airbrushed.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/jeff-jarvis-f-u-washington.html Mon, 25 Jul 2011 02:44:11 +0000 "That’s why #fuckyouwashington is trending on Twitter. We’re tired of being pawns. Every politician in Washington needs to pay attention to this outrage, and remember who they’re working for."]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/how-to-build-a-city-for-tomorrow.html Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:59:16 +0000 Sustainable cities must be compact and high-density says leading thinker George Monbiot. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/banksy-of-bulgaria-transforms-red-army-soldiers-into-superheroes.html Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:05:52 +0000 The latest in a long line of political vandalism in Bulgaria, reinvents statues of soviet soldiers as superheroes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/mod-releases-youtube-videos-warning-of-careless-talk-on-social-media-sites.html Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:20:23 +0000 Ministry of Defence urges servicemen and women, and their families, to be careful about sharing sensitive material online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/newspaper-crowdsources-its-readers-to-trawl-through-palin-emails-headlines.html Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:58:25 +0000 Nearly 24,000 emails relating to Sarah Palin are being released today and the Guardian is asking its readers for help sifting them. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/inbox-influence-the-new-email-tool-for-email-that-identifies-political-contributions.html Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:37:01 +0000 The new plug-in shows political leanings and contributions from the email senders in your inbox.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/spies-attacked-british-ministry-of-defense-1000-times-in-2010-headlines.html Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:20:06 +0000 Liam Fox says government departments under sustained attack – and claims more needs to be done to protect infrastructure]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/us-plans-fast-track-security-checks-for-low-risk-frequent-flyers-headlines.html Wed, 08 Jun 2011 02:49:40 +0000 Iris-scan system linked to government databases to funnel regular travellers who supply personal data into special queue.]]>