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How not to build trust

How not to build trust

Last Friday I welcomed two "steps in the right direction" from W Social. But timing is everything.

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How not to build trust

Proof of human

Proof of human

It turns out that drawing the line AI shouldn't cross in my reading/thinking/writing stack and exploring the meaning behind "Verified Human" are two sides of the same coin.

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Proof of human

ReadingQ Manager: my first piece of malleable software

ReadingQ Manager: my first piece of malleable software

I did something over the summer break I thought was impossible: I created some software I needed. Except, of course, I didn't.

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ReadingQ Manager: my first piece of malleable software

Managing scientific knowledge for policy on the ATmosphere

Managing scientific knowledge for policy on the ATmosphere

Two types of Atmosphere toolkit are needed if ATScience is to help scientists do science and better communicate it to other audiences: one serving the researchers and their teams, the other focused on aggregation and synthesis.

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Managing scientific knowledge for policy on the ATmosphere

What is LinkedIn's filter bubble not showing you?

What is LinkedIn's filter bubble not showing you?

Eurosky.Social launched some really significant developments to support European social media sovereignty this week, but you almost certainly didn’t hear about it from me if you rely on LinkedIn. 

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Atmosphere conference report

Atmosphere conference report

Key takeaways from Vancouver

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Building energy in Vancouver

Building energy in Vancouver

The founders of Semble, one of the most interesting apps on the Atmosphere, are flying me to Vancouver this week for ATmosphereConf 2026.

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