Going nuts for certain tunes while paying 200 pounds for the privilage?
I just had a quick look at my audioscrobbler/last fm rss and noticed i'm listening to the same 3 tunes over and over again. Its not a mistake, its actually me loving these tunes which I stayed up to...
View ArticleSome things Cory Doctorow said recently
Cory Doctorow’s agreements are usually pretty powerful but recently these two have had me reaching for the sky… The Coming War on General Computation (the video is well worth watching… along with the...
View ArticleControl of everything, at what cost to Britain?
On Friday 24th June I woke up in another universe, one where 51.9% of Britain voted to exit from the European Union. I had gone to bed just as I heard the news Sunderland had voted to leave the EU....
View ArticleDyslexia, creativity and diversity
I am a subscriber to the codpast which is a excellent podcast about dyslexia and dyspraixa. Almost every episode is great and I started going through the back catalogue a while ago. There are some...
View ArticleUK’s Investigatory Powers Act now law, UK worst for it
In a year where you can’t help but rather it wasn’t, the snoopers bill was passed into UK law. The government has been trying to put this through for a long while and although there were changes, its...
View ArticleRating people, reciprocity and more…
I also like Doc Searls have a problem with rating people. I’ve hated rating people ever since I first encountered the practice. That was where everybody else does too: in school. After all, rating...
View ArticleData portability in online dating sooner than they think?
I have written a few times about disruption in online dating, heck its something which will be discussed at Mozilla Festival this year (tickets are available now). But interestingly the EU’s General...
View ArticleIntersectionality and the real problem of diversity in silos
Many companies still consider diversity policies solely in terms of dealing with separate categories of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, socio-economic class, religion or disability. However, a better...
View ArticlePublic Service Internet monthly newsletter (July 2020)
We live in incredible times with such possibilities that is clear. Although its easily dismissed considering the new normal for cybersecurity or uber’s underhanded approach to get its Jump bikes back....
View ArticleI have no words…
…except I’m sure from the 24th July we are likely to see similar scenes in the UK.
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