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My Memory - A startup idea for 2026

One of a number of ideas I'm thinking about ahead of 2026. The personal context passport lets people carry a portable, user-owned profile they can share on their terms - from low-stakes convenience (travel, fitness) and evolving into granular, time-limited permissions for high-stakes public services

Predictions for 2026 (or: What I'm Actually Thinking About)

The Predictions for 2026 that no-one asked for. Some of them are real, some are more just hope, most of them are firmly tongue in cheek. Also I set out 8 ideas I'm thinking about when it comes to tech and AI infrastructure.

People as Code 4 - Entropic Systems

Embracing Entropy as a concept for design. Turning from the theoretical to the practical. Observability, not measurement. Questions as interfaces, data as plural

Data as Conversations

A bit of an exploration on community centred and owned data.

Maps as conversations

Exploring our citizen led neighbourhood mapping at Data For Action

Lessons learned from working together

Data for Action worked with ClientEarth for around 18 months. We recently held a retrospective to explore what we all learned about the work. This document looks to summarise the lessons we can learn from.

People as Code

People as Code imagines a world built like open source, modular, participatory, and transparent, where people help write policy, foundations build platforms, and data becomes a shared resource.

Grant funding for digital and data in the UK charity sector -

a year on have things changed and perhaps how they could change for the better

The Power of a Question-Centered Approach to Data

“Imagine if the secret to mastering data lies in our capacity to ask the right questions?

An N of 1 — subjective feedback

On my run today I was listening to an excellent podcast about Running (very meta I know). This particular episode focused on using…