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World War Privacy (Part I: Five Eyes – United States)

World War Privacy (Part I: Five Eyes – United States)

Header image by Thomas Tolkien, Creative Commons The erosion of civil liberties and our right to a private life has been well-documented over recent years, yet there is no real sign of this war on privacy abating.  Privacy has become the enemy of governments, regimes and corporations seeking to increase their power and position inContinue Reading

Guest Speaker on Robot Overlordz Podcast – Episode 224: Conscientious Futures

It was a great pleasure to receive an email recently from Mike Johnston of the Robot Overlordz to be a guest speaker on their excellent podcast (alongside his partner in futurist thinking, Mike Bolton).  I’ve listened to quite a few episodes from these two in the past, and given the calibre of speakers they have hadContinue Reading

24hrs Left for the Community Cube Kickstarter – Making Privacy Easy(er)

Just a quick post today (the 21st update this month!) to highlight that the Community Cube Kickstarter campaign is now entering into its final 24hrs. In my recent post on currently running Kickstarter campaigns for futurists I mentioned that this is one of the campaigns that I am personally backing (along with the Kokoon EEGContinue Reading

What Do You Want to See in a Digital Bill of Rights? The People Have Voted!

As we celebrate the 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta it was the British Library that released my favourite piece.Continue Reading

9 Kickstarter Campaigns for Futurists (Open Now!)

Popular ideas on the platform, those that hit the zeitgeist effectively whilst seeming viable, really open up to us what the next few years of consumer products have in store.Continue Reading

25 Futurist Quotes to Inspire You

Here are 25 futurist quotes to inspire you…Continue Reading