Small Data: Why Tinder-like apps are the way of the future

Card-swiping, anticipatory computing, and…

How Britain Exported Next-Generation Surveillance

Thousands of cameras, millions of photographs…

Confessions of an ex-tech journalist 

20 months, 1,740+ articles, and countless pitches later, I’ve got some truths to tell 

I know how a gazelle feels. There you are, working hard out on the savanna and then BAM! The…

Is History Repeating Itself?

My recent memo to the BuzzFeed staff 

Medium vs Squarespace vs Wordpress

Colouring in vs Duplo vs Meccano

Complexity in Social Networks

How network structure impacts consumer experience.

What Streaming Music Can Be

Getting past the breadth of Spotify’s catalog to more meaningful…

What I’m reading…favourite blogs and websites

You’ll find a list of some of my favourite blogs and websites below. There’s…

Will my grandchildren learn to drive? I expect not