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Sorry I haven’t written for a while! I received an email from Quartz today, however, that I found particularly interesting. The email, the latest insta…
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Sep 10, 2019
Another world is possible beyond Facebook and Google
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Aug 30, 2019
Inside the React furore
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Aug 28, 2019
...And you're certainly not a healthcare expert
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Aug 27, 2019
Welcome to Friday - I’m all out of ideas for the week, so here are some suggestions for things to read this weekend… Bitcoin dreams (from the Los Angel…
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Aug 23, 2019
Here’s a topic that rarely gets thought about: web accessibility. The reason is obvious: most people - most businesses - just don’t think about it. And…
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Aug 22, 2019
Facebook is hiring journalists to curate news
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Aug 21, 2019
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how labour is hidden by technology. This is true in a general sense - software can seem ethereal and non-physical…
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Aug 20, 2019
What’s the point of fiction? This is a question that isn’t asked enough as it should be. We are swimming in stories: from the type that you find on Ins…
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Aug 19, 2019
Is there really anything wrong with the social media echo chamber? Despite liberal commentators and right wing firebrands blasting them as bastions of …
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Aug 16, 2019
Online(TM) feels like such a hellish place that it’s not surprising to see the outpouring of nostalgia that has accompanied the news that it’s being so…
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Aug 15, 2019
There are a lot of truly hideous companies out there enabled and emboldened by tech, but one of the absolute worst has to be WeWork. If you have had th…
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Aug 14, 2019
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