We seem to live in a culture in which many organisations (and some people) think others should do work for them for nothing, on the basis of some possible, unstated future benefit.
Tag archives: Society
Interviewed on 50 Years of the Internet Project
I was interviewed on the ‘50 Years of the Internet Project’ for Version 1’s One Zero One podcast
Broadcast: Debating the 15th anniversary of the Web
With Professor Wendy Hall, on BBC News 24, I debated the significance of the 15th anniversary of the Web BBC 5 O’Clock News, TX 17:35 BST, 04/08/2006 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeJOvuRX4lM BBC News 24: WWW Anniversary item Themes discussed: how much the success of the Web was anticipated; the importance of ease of use of the Web; the […]
Exhibition: AI: More than Human, 2019 (Barbican, London)
The AI: More than Human show was the second major show on the past, present and future of the digital the Barbican has put on in the last decade
Review: Nesta: Pulling the plug: what should a human-centric European Internet look like?, 2018
On Wednesday early evening in London Nesta is hosting the first of a series of provocations on ‘how European citizens can retake control over the future of the internet’. Pulling the plug: what should a human-centric European Internet look like? Is part of the Next Generation Internet initiative, the European Commission’s programme focused on building […]