Random theory on a quiet and rainy Saturday afternoon in the city. Privacy exists only in the eye of the beholder and is more prevalent and easier to engineer than ever before. It’s all a question of audience. I’ll explain. The new standard in our ways of communicating (especially in the geekdom) is to publicly… Continue reading On privacy
Month: March 2009
Ada Lovelace post: Maja Kuzmanovic
Better late than never I say… I met Maja at Doors of Perception in 2007 in Delhi, we were roommates along with the fantastic Margaret Morris. Maja is the President of foAM a research group in Bruxelles who explore and support research around food, technology and ecology. She is probably one of the most driven… Continue reading Ada Lovelace post: Maja Kuzmanovic
Rewiredstate "hack": a new petitions site design for Number 10
I’m giving out a prize in about half an hour to whoever made the best thing today at Hack the Government day in the lovely offices of the Guardian. In spite (I say this as I’m surrounded by very serious looking data wranglers) of not being a coder, I made something too. Number 10 has… Continue reading Rewiredstate "hack": a new petitions site design for Number 10
About cities: future of cities workshop at LIFT
Some strange and loose notes taken during the workshop organised by Daniel Kaplan from FING and from Anne Galloway and Dan Hill‘s talk at LIFT 09. – Things we ask of cities include: – Make us safe – Make us meet – Make us green – Make us equal Maybe cities are a state of… Continue reading About cities: future of cities workshop at LIFT