My review of Nick Hayes’ ‘The Book of Trespass’. Definitely recommended reading.
Tag: politics
Star Trek isn’t Political Enough
Star Trek isn’t ‘Too Political’, it’s ‘Not Political Enough’. Deep Star Trek is Trek at its best.
Master vs Main – Building Better Branches
Master vs Main, is the way some companies have tried to change the default git branch name suitable? And is there a better choice?
Left and Right are Pointless for Politics
The one-dimensional Left and Right spectrum has become pointless. What could alternative discourse look like?
Winter Fuel Payments are Economically Necessary
The UK government has made a mistake by cutting winter fuel allowances for pensioners.
North Sea Oil & Gas Are Out, Environmentalism or Not
In the UK there is a lot of disagreement over north sea oil and gas development. Now the economics alone show that fossil fuels are on their way out.
My Response to the DCMS Statement on Games
This is my response to the UK Government’s statement on the petition to ensure long term playability of purchased games.
Stop Killing Games – Why Care?
The Stop Killing Games campaign has launched. Even if you don’t enjoy video games, you should care about and support this campaign. Here’s Why.
A petition to #BanDRM
I have started a petition to Ban DRM. It has been published today, and I would welcome everyone to sign it.
“Smart” Labelling & Legislation
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
A Letter to Question Time
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.