Three people on my LinkedIn list who were until last week employed as content writers are now sharing their embittered views about AI and how it has essentially made them redundant much faster than expected. Eloquent, polite and blagging AI software has replaced them. If you’ve give ChatGPT a spin…

AI has been causing a stir now that it has broken into the mainstream but how are women and their issues represented in tools such as Chat GPT, and text to image tools creeping into our day to day creative lives… Q: what do you make of women in this…

Sometimes I wonder what life would be like if the internet went down and never came back again. I think about whether I would still spend so much time staring at the screen then because of habit / dependence. …

There is a better E-Mail Client in the Market — If I had sent this article as an email to a publisher who uses Gmail to read the draft, it would look plain, ugly, and as for its Graphical User Interface… Well, it is bound to make the receiver cry as he gapes at the screen. The contents of the…

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver covers all sorts of socio-political topics, it is watched on TV by c. 1 million people and then aired on YouTube with another 4.5 million views. …

A quick and easy install enabling you to to disable tracking cookies on sites when you are on them. Privacy Badger The Privacy Badger is developed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Their mission is to ensure that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all people of the world. It is a…

I would like to believe that as individuals we care about each other. This may be naive and foolish but it is what it is. Mining, Extraction & Exploitation The internet is such an integral part of our everyday life and yet many of us only ever skim the surface of it as consumers…

In a world where we rely on apps to do almost anything we must be vigilant that the companies handling our data are not abusing of it. — mozilla has just released a petition highlighting the unfair and opaque use of personal data that is being used against its own users. They are using their algorithms to review your personal sensitive data and setting you up with a price they have decided fits your data profile.