Interesting study [pdf] from the Environment Agency about how the heat waves affects us on a societal level.

Fwiw, people living in Bucharest were quite affected by the heat this summer as we experienced temps above 40 Celsius for a few weeks in a row. Actually even today we are under a "yellow heat alert" in Bucharest with a 38 C peak forecasted for tomorrow.

...with urbee. Urbee is a mobile application in a calendar format that list the events and locations from a city - it is already available for Bucharest and we also have a demo for London.

The funny thing is that just prior to Seedcamp launching Andrei and I had decided to focus on urbee more seriously so that we could make it a lucrative business.

We got an email yesterday confirming that we made it to the shortlist and as such we are just one phone interview away from being invited to London for a fantastic schmoozing and mentoring week put together by the Seedcamp guys.

if in doubt about what next and you're an entrepreneur, that is - link

...or at least the new ones that were present in a panel at the AO's Stanford Summit

search engine for the largest FAQ database - neat [via]

- AdSense: 5% (we hate AdSense, but when we can’t serve anything else, especially to international visitors, we do use it)
- Direct: 30%
- Premium boutique networks: 30%
- Regular ad networks: 10%
- Text links: 15%
- Syndication and other deals: 10%

all this together with some other insights about Jeremy's blog network in this interview with J himself.

companies from outside the US and entrepreneurs under 30 to keep an eye on. via

What matters and why - in Sillicon Valley. If in Europe, I'd also keep in mind Reboot, Lift, Shift and LeWeb. Oh yeah, and Seedcamp.

...in the worldwide web that is

nice way of vizualising search results from a bunch of wikipedia sites