PinnedTom HighamLondon Marathon 2023: Managing Type 1 Diabetes while going FULL BEANSOn Sunday 23rd April 2023 I ran London Marathon. My 4th marathon, but first London, and oh my goodness, it was quite the experience…Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Tom HighamPast distribution, not distributing the pastTo try and boil this down into a succinct and coherent note, without screaming into the void, is a challenge, but here goes…Aug 11, 2017Aug 11, 2017
Tom HighamCommissioning, culture and complexity. My four years at FutureEverything, and the next challenge.The time has come for me to step down from my role at FutureEverything, following a whirlwind four years of worldwide travel, amazing…May 20, 2016May 20, 2016
Tom HighamWhite men and post-it notesFor twenty one years, FutureEverything has looked at big questions facing society through the lens of art and digital culture. In recent…May 13, 2016May 13, 2016
Tom HighamWork and diabetes meetHere’s an interview that I had with a most excellent colleague, Natalie Kane,about the issues, concerns and aspirations of technology that…Mar 15, 2016Mar 15, 2016
Tom HighamDRAMATIC GENETICSAs a type 1 diabetic, I’m often asked, “How did you get it?….Ah, so it’s genetic right?”.Jul 29, 2015Jul 29, 2015
Tom HighamThe Diabetic Athlete’s GuessbookDiabetes combined with exercise is hard, essential and confusing. A bit like computer programming, making a really good eggs Benedict or…May 21, 2015May 21, 2015
Tom HighamThe Quantified Self & DiabetesTo Type 1 diabetics, health data isn’t a lifestyle aspiration with a soft focus Vimeo video, it’s life and death.Apr 25, 20151Apr 25, 20151
Tom HighamGoogle Space : keep your friends close, but your enemies closerMy career is in digital art. It’s a sometimes controversial, sometimes hugely impactful, sometimes frustrating sub sector of the arts and…Mar 23, 20151Mar 23, 20151
Tom HighaminChronically DrivenDiabetes is Tough, but it’s all about PerspectiveAt the age of 6, I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. For the uninitiated, Type 1 is not caused by lifestyle choices like eating too much…Mar 10, 20156Mar 10, 20156