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#70 Sep 10, 2020 💡 Dark and full of terrors – I love the sea. But I hate being in the sea. I love to watch its power, enjoying the rhythmic chaos f
#69 Sep 2, 2020 💡 The value of uninformed consent – I really hate it when things always come back to Facebook. But here we are, with the social network t
#68 Aug 28, 2020 💡 Digital culture is culture – There's soooo much happening right now that shows the blurring of the lines between what happens onli
#67 Aug 20, 2020 💡 The End Of Infinite – Endings give us space. Endings make room for beginnings.Endings matter.But the standard mode now of s
#66 Aug 18, 2020 💡 High stakes lawsuits – "Well that escalated quickly..." feels like 2020 in a single cliche.Picking up where we left off last
#65 Aug 14, 2020 💡 Apps, clouds and platform control – It's easy to forget that the iPhone did not launch with an App Store. As the history is told, Steve J
#64 Aug 4, 2020 💡 More than a business story – When I got my first gig at Internet.au magazine (no website, our boss didn't like the idea of us havi
#63 Jul 30, 2020 💡 Digital scarcity – The digital domain has caused all sorts of problems for commercial enterprise because of the ease wit
#62 Jul 23, 2020 💡 Some friction is good for you – Too much friction is a hassle.Too much friction slows us down.Too much friction means we give up.Too
#61 Jul 21, 2020 💡 External motivations – This week school has gone back here in NSW and while the world is still in a very difficult place wit
#60 Jul 16, 2020 💡 Transparency is a vulnerability – Today I pulled the trigger on expanding the Byteside team, creating an opportunity to bring two paid
#59 Jul 9, 2020 💡 Picking Your Battles – So let's dig a little deeper on the whole Facebook quitting thing. I've been angry for a long time, a
#58 Jul 7, 2020 💡 It's over before it begins – No time for a column today, but I do want to say I'm admitting defeat in my quest to truly delete mys
#57 Jul 2, 2020 💡 Stress fractures – There's a story below that looks at the 'stress fractures' our mental load is experiencing this year
#56 Jun 30, 2020 💡 Clean slates – As a writer about new things, there's always quite the list of 'new things' in a backlog of things I
#55 Jun 26, 2020 💡 Should I Stay Or Should I Go? – Long-time readers know I've really loved to hate Facebook for a long time now. I use it rarely, large
#54 Jun 12, 2020 💡 A thousand words – Questions of misuse of facial recognition technology, and inherent flaws in facial recognition techno
