General

Oct 2024 Business & Childhood

Dec 2023 Capitalism & musical chairs

Dec 2023 American exceptionalism, revisited

May 2022 Everyone falls short.

May 2022 Regulating free speech on Twitter

Dec 2020 Some of the books I've read in 2020

Jun 2020 Dowding''s Law: "The United States is such an outlier that it should not be used as a normative data-point.

Aug 2019 Love: is it the absence of fear?

Aug 2019 Things I've been reading (March 2018 - now)

Feb 2019 I'll make them wild.

Feb 2019 Putting the Green back in the Greenback - Evolving capitalism for the 21st century

Jan 2019 The lessons from suffering

Oct 2017 Is the UK the best country in the world?

Sep 2017 Migration policy suggestions from "The Strange Death of Europe

Sep 2017 SpaceTech

Aug 2017 What rules should govern AI?

Aug 2017 The narcissism of difference

Jul 2017 The unbearable lightness of politics

Jun 2015 Mastery, Autonomy, Purpose & Utopia

May 2015 Customer service times

Jan 2015 Value vs profit.

Jul 2014 It costs the same to solve global warming as it does to solve it.

Apr 2014 90% ape, 9% human, 1% angel.

Mar 2014 The challenge of staying positive

Mar 2014 The dark side of poetics.

Mar 2014 The Facts In The Case Of Dr. Andrew Wakefield

Mar 2014 EU sort of forces companies to report on social and environmental impact

Mar 2014 Life is too important for obvious news

Mar 2014 MH370

Mar 2014 Somewhere, aliens are wincing

Dec 2013 Happy Winter!

Nov 2013 The status update I never write

Jun 2013 Civilisation innovates, culture consolidates.

May 2013 A postcard to Michael Gove.

May 2013 At-a-glance: Queen' Speech 2013

Mar 2013 Flexible Work Arrangements and 21st Century Worker's Guilds

Mar 2013 Market folly

Feb 2013 The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains

Jan 2013 14 wonderful words with no English equivalent

Jan 2013 The four ages of sand

Jan 2013 Manifestos for life

Jan 2013 The Mountain & the Sky

Dec 2012 Should I be afraid of the future?

Dec 2012 Is global warming real?

Dec 2012 Hashtag

Nov 2012 “Why Socialism” by Albert Einstein

Oct 2012 Why climate change doesn’t spark moral outrage, and how it could

Oct 2012 Debt: The first five thousand years

Sep 2012 To Capitalist Folly, Town in Spain Offers Reply

Nov 2011 Permaculture principles

Oct 2011 A 10% strike by the 99%?

Sep 2011 (e) book publishing tools

Jul 2011 How algorithms shape our world

Jan 2010 2010: The year we make compost.

Dec 2009 Link roundup

Nov 2009 Things are looking good for GoodBreaks

Nov 2009 Luxury hotels get into voluntourism

Oct 2008 The third way

Oct 2008 uhoh.. at last.fm has some com...

Oct 2008 Only 4 rabbits, but still that...

Oct 2008 If banks can get billions for ...

Oct 2008 Interactive marketing

Oct 2008 Damn you all to hell!

Oct 2008 98 months

Oct 2008 Tropic Thunder

Sep 2008 Artemis Quadrathlon

Sep 2008 Ad for a funeral company

Sep 2008 Blogging

Sep 2008 The modern shape of Universities

Sep 2008 There's going to be a bloody revolution

Sep 2008 Democracy becomes a plebocratic

Aug 2008 Go Michelle!

Aug 2008 30% of the workforce will retire in 10 years.

Aug 2008 Funny as hell. Wait until the end!

Aug 2008 Welcome the new robot overlords

Aug 2008 What is my role?

Aug 2008 We just have to change the game

Aug 2008 Last FM

Aug 2008 1.3m seconds to live

Aug 2008 Effective States

Aug 2008 Oxytocin news

Aug 2008 Internet timeline

Jul 2008 10 skills to succeed at almost anything

Jul 2008 Daft Hands

Jul 2008 Best chat up line ever

Jul 2008 Important post-apocalypse skills #35

Jul 2008 Another good you tube moment

Jul 2008 Just don't.

Jul 2008 Everyone's a VIP to someone

Jun 2008 Book, er, prize?

Jun 2008 Sandra Jordan

Jun 2008 Summit findings

Jun 2008 Life is great. It really is.

Jun 2008 Look how much bad shit there is going on.

Jun 2008 Read regularly and often

Jun 2008 Solar power

Jun 2008 debate

May 2008 Umbrella

May 2008 It's in the mix

May 2008 CCTV does not work

Apr 2008 Motto

Apr 2008 People in Bars

Mar 2008 It''s time growth was dethroned as a goal for this country

Mar 2008 Marcus Brigstocke on Religion

Mar 2008 A more perfect union

Mar 2008 I'll bet we won't all get a phone call from Condi

Mar 2008 UK's MI5 Wants Oyster Card Travel Data

Mar 2008 Weather forecasts

Mar 2008 Allegience to the Queen

Mar 2008 How to prepare children for the future?

Mar 2008 Bring about Utopia, by Bertrand Russell

Mar 2008 How to sound more important

Mar 2008 Links for today

Feb 2008 Life is better shared

Feb 2008 We are the drones

Feb 2008 Sand beasts

Feb 2008 Love

Jan 2008 US Elections

Jan 2008 Great video and song - Dan le Sac

Jan 2008 Media-crat-y

Dec 2007 Forgotten a tune?

Dec 2007 Innovation at its very best

Dec 2007 My teddy bear is called Jesus

Nov 2007 Symbols

Nov 2007 Planks and specks

Nov 2007 You cant win if you do / dont play by the rules

Oct 2007 Ask 500 people

Oct 2007 How to get things done

Sep 2007 New iPod video / Fiest

Sep 2007 Down the tubes

Sep 2007 Comedowns

Sep 2007 Meaning of life

Sep 2007 Acupuncture

Aug 2007 Talking

Aug 2007 Happiness

Aug 2007 Democrat vs Republican ad

Aug 2007 Nothing is the new something

Jul 2007 Police given access to c-charge cameras

Jun 2007 Sensible arab woman

Jun 2007 mindolympics

May 2007 Friends will be the death of you

May 2007 Going Commando

May 2007 Another fantastic TED lecture

May 2007 Advice in 7 words or less

May 2007 Sapid

May 2007 Coffee

May 2007 Hammertime

May 2007 The wisdom of the Irish

May 2007 Draw a pig

May 2007 I want to be able to do this

May 2007 Hypnotism and health

May 2007 Termagant

May 2007 Smallpox is too small and poxy.

May 2007 Placebo

May 2007 TED talks

May 2007 100 mile diet

May 2007 Great music

Mar 2007 What would someone clever do?

Mar 2007 Hear the summer

Mar 2007 If beauty's skin deep, she's beautiful all the way through

Mar 2007 If it's not an American flag, it's probably a bomb.

Mar 2007 Original, updated