Beth Dobbin has written a letter to the Prime Minister. Let’s hope it has some impact and not just a sympathetic response. The clock ticks once again- Dear Andy Burnham,My name is Beth Dobbin and I’m an Olympian who represented… Read More ›
Articles
At least I will save you some money before I kill you
I have written a few articles about artificial intelligence that are somewhat negative, and all of those thoughts still stay in my head today, but I have noticed over the past few weeks that. There are some serious benefits to… Read More ›
No health tracker is good, but one is less bad
After a few months with the Fitbit Air, I think I can conclusively say that it’s the best exercise and health tracker I have ever used. And I’m saying that while realising it’s not a particularly good exercise and health… Read More ›
Four huge problems, one President
We all know that being the President of the United States is a powerful position. Indeed, it’s always been badged as being the leader of the free world. But today we have a so-called leader of the free world who… Read More ›
Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted
I’ve spent my working life covering neglected issues. But few are neglected like the devastating chronic condition ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome). In severe cases, the illness shuts down people’s lives almost entirely, causing an extreme loss of… Read More ›
The Remarkable Paper Pro Move
I have been using E-Ink devices more and more over the past few months as my sensory sensitivities increase. I have found that screen usage in particular is a problem, to the point that I wear sunglasses indoors now when… Read More ›
The iPhone Duo will be huge
I watched the recent Apple event in the same way I have done for the past few years, not really interested and a little bored with the repetitive nature of the ‘best ever…’ marketing for unoriginal features and lack of… Read More ›
If it’s a failure, there will be a crash. If it’s a success, we will be unemployed.
I don’t know what to think about AI at the moment. I listen to far too many podcasts from so-called experts who are suggesting negative outcomes regardless of what happens. The problem is that it’s hard to see it any… Read More ›
The Beautiful Game Won
The World Cup is now over and it’s sad to think that it was all over so quickly. Before the tournament I expected a negative experience and too much Trump interference for it to be a success, but in the… Read More ›
The Ugly Game
I wrote before the World Cup started that Trump would likely ruin it, but up until today it has been a brilliant event. One of the best World Cups ever and countless matches have proved that it really is ‘The… Read More ›
