Category: Politics
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Environmental circular economy and resource efficiency pledges in the UK General Election 2019
Comparing Labour and Conservative party General Election 2019 manifesto pledges on the environmental resource efficiency and the circular economy.
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Cloudflare, free speech and the rule of law
Cloudflare, free speech and the rule of law. Taking advantage of centuries of development of democratic process is better than private, unaccountable censorship from the likes of Facebook.
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So you want more employee company ownership? The answer seems to be less government intervention – not more
So you want more employee company ownership? The answer seems to be less government intervention – not more
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Leaving the policing of the internet up to Google and Facebook
The tech companies need to apply good engineering processes to how they are developing their social policy, in public.
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The Brexit startup opportunity
With the public sector grappling with Brexit, it is encouraging to see the forces of competition, revenue and profit coming in to propose solutions to bigger issues than how many more clicks can we get on an ad.
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Home Office Investigatory Powers regulations consultation response on encryption backdoors
This is my response to the UK Home Office consultation on the Draft Investigatory Powers (Technical Capability) Regulations 2017.
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A golden age for British start-ups
Originally written for the Financial Times. The UK’s golden age is often referred to as being some time in the past when things were better, cheaper and easier. But as far as starting a business is concerned, I believe that time is now. When I started my first company in…