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Race report: Tallinn Ironman Middle Distance Triathlon (113km) – August 2025
Tallinn (Estonia) hosted an Ironman weekend – with the long distance (226km or 140.6 miles, aka…
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Why we need government digital identities and how to do it safely
The Government is considering whether and how to introduce digital government identities. This is partly because…
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Are we ‘freeloading’ on US innovation?
President Trump’s letter to 17 pharmaceutical companies has potentially seismic implications. His grievance is understandable, but…
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Age verification as digital public infrastructure
I am in favour of the requirements in the Online Safety Act which require platforms that…
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Do not use text messages for 2-factor authentication if you can avoid it
This article in the Guardian is a cautionary tale. EE texted to say they had processed…
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Rishi Sunak and the legacy of Nigel Lawson
Rishi Sunak has a photo of Nigel Lawson on his wall. But is he the heir…
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Devex on Precision Development
Good article on Devex Pro about Precision Development based on an interview with our excellent India…
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Rising prices are not what is making us poor
Framing this as a “cost of living crisis” creates the misleading impression that inflation is the…
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In praise of David Mepham, arguably the inventor of DFID
David Mepham, who died this week, has a strong claim to be the person who did…
Latest Posts
- Race report: Tallinn Ironman Middle Distance Triathlon (113km) – August 2025
- Why we need government digital identities and how to do it safely
- Are we ‘freeloading’ on US innovation?
- Age verification as digital public infrastructure
- Do not use text messages for 2-factor authentication if you can avoid it
