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s4e11: We need to talk about algorithms
April 11, 2017
0.0 Station Ident 7:56am on Wednesday 12 April 2017, and I've made a mistake - I am over an hour and a half early for an appointment. This is less than ideal...
s4e10: Stages of Transformation
April 10, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Writing this on Saturday, 8 April 2017 in the afternoon and it's not a normal day to be writing a newsletter. I've spent some time in...
s4e09: Earl Grey, Hot (again, probably)
March 21, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in the afternoon. Despite everything that's going on in the world, I'm feeling pretty good today after taking...
s4e08: Write the future
March 18, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Sunday, and I've just gone out for a walk because going for a walk is a thing you're supposed to do. Unfortunately, thinking that you're...
s4e07: News and Religion
March 16, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Friday, March 17, 2017. I just spent some time with a number of internet people talking and thinking about, well, digital stuff that...
s4e06: Criticality
March 14, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Wednesday, 15 March 2017 and a break from the usual newsletter programming and a continuation of s4e01: umbra[0]. What better way to deal...
s4e05: I'm OK
March 5, 2017
0.0 Station Ident 5:08pm on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. I am in San Francisco. I am not here for GDC, the Game Developers Conference. I used to come here for...
s4e04: You can't say no
February 26, 2017
0.0 Station Ident Yes, the blank newsletter episode was a mis-send. Sorry about that. I'll blame a combination of the keyboard, a lack of coffee, not being...
s4e04: You can'
February 26, 2017
s4e03: What next?
February 23, 2017
0.0 Station Ident I'm writing this around 2pm on Friday, 24th February when I'm supposed to be having lunch. On the one hand, this is good: eating lunch is...
s4e02: So, What'd I Miss?
February 22, 2017
0.0 Station Ident 8:34pm, West Coast Time, in Portland, Oregon and listening to Oasis, of all things. I blame an ill-advised jaunt into 6Music earlier on in...
s4e01: umbra
November 28, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 8:25am on November 29, 2016. Happy birthday, me. Today, a break from the usual newsletter programming and a continuation of s2e33: Black...
s3e35: Interesting Times
November 27, 2016
s3e35: Interesting Times 0.0 Station Ident 12:09pm on Monday 28th November 2016 on a puddle-jumper from PDX down to Sacramento for the day. I am now the kind...
s3e34: Netflix Should
November 1, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 1:55pm on Wednesday, November 2 2016, sitting in the California Child Welfare Digital Services (CWDS) panel at the Code for America summit....
s3e33: DNS Fan Fiction; 100-watt-hour-Trucks
October 31, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 2:44pm on Tuesday, 1 November 2016 in Oakland, California at the Code for America Summit listening to the dulcet tones of Tom Loosemore...
s3e32: Random Walk; Black Design
October 25, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 1:11pm on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Listening to Johnny Cash's Hurt thanks to a) that episode of Person of Interest and b) that trailer...
s3e31: Not Actually A Law
October 24, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 12:18pm and I only have a few minutes before I've got to go jet off and run an errand, so I'll try and make this a fast one. 1.0 Not...
s3e30: The Generative Surplus
October 23, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 10:25am on Monday October 24, 2016. I'm writing this not listening to any music but instead have 1992's hacker-caper-classic Sneakers on in...
s3e29: Tiny Brains Mewling In All The Things
October 19, 2016
0.0 Station Ident 3:48pm on Thursday October 20, 2016 at the XOXO Outpost, listening to The Promise, by When in Rome. Thanks to everyone who wrote back after...
s3e28: Something is better than nothing
October 18, 2016
0.0 Station Ident Wednesday, 19th October 2016 and, truth be told, I've been going through a bit of a difficult patch. Of course, I'm British so when I say...
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