Quick reminder that I use affiliate links for books, and any money I make is donated to the Good Law Project. Thursday night is a big night for TV in this house. We’ve got Wednesday’s Great British Sewing Bee (9pm is too late for us to watch live now), then enough of a gap to watch a half-hour episode of something (right now it’s a rew...

Quick reminder that I use affiliate links for books, and any money I make is donated to the Good Law Project. Less is More: How degrowth will save the world Lockdown continues to be one of those tricky times for reading. Not a time for bleak facts and harrowing realities. So let’s read about the ways capitalism speeds us to our collect...

A perennial note here to say that I’m including affiliate links in my book recommendations. These go to Bookshop.org. I get a 10% commission and 10% goes to a pool shared between the independent bookshops registered on Bookshop.org. Bookshop.org explain the process themselves here: https://uk.bookshop.org/pages/about I will be donating...

I’ve been playing around with Dispo. It’s a simple photo app that adds some basic retro filters. The interesting thing is that it doesn’t ‘process’ the photos you take until 9am the next day. The app recently added a whole social chunk. You can shoot ‘rolls’ as a group and they all get processed the next morning. It’s a simple mechanic...

I've been clamouring to use HEY World since it was first announced. It adds the constraints that I want to see in blogging. That tracking the amount of people who read (or how long they read for or where they come from etc) is a vanity metric. That you should trust your writing means something by seeking responses to it. But also that ...