#Trafigura, an almighty #carterruck-up

“The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.” – John Gilmore, Time Magazine 6th December 1993 This quote – made almost 16 years ago – sums up in a nutshell why I love the internet sometimes. As is obvious from the ongoing events this morning that the law firm Carter-Ruck didn’t really understand […]

Marcus Povey

“The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.” – John Gilmore, Time Magazine 6th December 1993 This quote – made almost 16 years ago – sums up in a nutshell why I love the internet sometimes. As is obvious from the ongoing events this morning that the law firm Carter-Ruck didn’t really understand […]

Postcodes and the Royal mail

Back in July I gave a talk at Oxford Geek Nights about the Digital Britain report entitled “#DigitalBritain fail” in which I discussed the Digital Britain report and some of it’s many shortcomings. One of the potential courses of action I suggested that people could take was to essentially smile,  say “that’s nice dear” and […]

Marcus Povey

Back in July I gave a talk at Oxford Geek Nights about the Digital Britain report entitled “#DigitalBritain fail” in which I discussed the Digital Britain report and some of it’s many shortcomings. One of the potential courses of action I suggested that people could take was to essentially smile,  say “that’s nice dear” and […]

#oxtwestival and the jam

Gosh, it was a busy day yesterday, and in all honesty I haven’t quite assimilated it yet! The day began (albeit a little bit late) at the young but fantastic Oxford Geek Jam, where we all got together at the Jam factory to hack on some code. What we were working on this time was […]

Marcus Povey

Gosh, it was a busy day yesterday, and in all honesty I haven’t quite assimilated it yet! The day began (albeit a little bit late) at the young but fantastic Oxford Geek Jam, where we all got together at the Jam factory to hack on some code. What we were working on this time was […]