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Computer Misuse Act Response

2021-05-212021-05-21 — Posted inPolitics, Technology — 10 min read

A copy of my response to the UK governments call for information on the computer misuse act.

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A petition to #BanDRM

2020-10-082020-10-08 — Posted inPolitics, Technology — 4 min read

I have started a petition to Ban DRM. It has been published today, and I would welcome everyone to sign it.

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Single Point of Failure

2020-08-312020-08-29 — Posted inPolitics — 3 min read

The coronavirus has impacted the economy. Instead of trying to fix something which can’t support itself, Is now the perfect time to try a new way of working?

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Renaming (but not Rewriting) History

2020-06-082020-06-08 — Posted inPolitics — 4 min read

In recent days I have seen the UK enter into interesting times on the back of Black Lives Matter protests. Two events caught my eye and got me thinking.

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“Smart” Labelling & Legislation

2020-03-182020-03-27 — Posted inPolitics, Technology — 9 min read

I think the time has come for adapting legislation and applying consumer warning labelling to smart technology. I have a go at explaining how I’d do this

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A Letter to Question Time

2019-09-232020-03-27 — Posted inMovies & TV, Politics — 6 min read

I often watch Question Time on the BBC. I think its a great idea, but in recent times it seems to be having some problems which I feel impact its effectiveness.

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Internet Censorship and Age Verification

2019-05-132020-03-27 — Posted inPolitics, Privacy, Technology — 10 min read

The UK government will enact a law that requires online providers of pornography to vet the age of their users. As I see it, this poses some very real problems.

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Go to War for the Environment

2019-04-292020-03-27 — Posted inPolitics — 4 min read

Everyone has an idea for how to fix the environmental problems we face. I’ll throw another one onto the pile.

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Delay Repay Replay

2019-04-082020-03-27 — Posted inPolitics, Travel — 6 min read

I’ve recently been experiencing the usual rail related havoc you find in Britain, and had some thoughts around  “Delay Repay”.

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Party Politics Sucks

2018-07-012020-03-27 — Posted inPolitics — 7 min read

I am of the firm belief that party politics sucks. It’s not of any benefit to people or the democracy. These are some reasons why independent candidate politics should be encouraged.

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Valve’s Terrible Decisions

2018-06-082020-03-27 — Posted inGaming, Politics, Technology — 8 min read

Valve’s Terrible Decisions, chapter… who’s even counting anymore.

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