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Defining Cultural Infrastructure
One of my favourite quotes is, “Succesful products are 20% strategy, 30% execution and 50% culture” - (which I first heard from
Top 10 Books of 2020
I set myself a challenge at the start of the year to read 20 books in 2020. This seemed reasonable at the time, but for very obvious…
Understanding Digital Services - The Value of Curation
A few months ago, I wrote about Apple’s services focused growth strategy. I expressed a number of concerns. One is the potential cultural…
Logical induction - How insights from financial markets could play a role in making AI safer
One of the most interesting conversations taking place today is about the possibility of building a general AI; a machine that is capable…
Apple’s pivoting growth strategy
Earlier this month Apple announced to its investors that they were revising their guidance for Apple’s fiscal 2019 first quarter. This was…
Making This Site Faster
People are notoriously impatient when online, with 53% of users abandoning sites if they take longer than 3 seconds to load. This problem…
Making This Site Accessible
I want to be able to share this website with everyone, no matter who they are, what device/software they’re using, or the speed/quality of…