Catshanghai

Jaron Lanier’s 2010 manifesto ‘You Are Not A Gadget’ was my favourite book of 2010. I keep coming back to the unabridged audiobook version, which combines computer science, virtual reality, culture, humanist ethics and philosophy in a way that makes me feel as if I’m learning something as I cycle around Shanghai on fresh, cold [...]

I believe I am often short of time. I suspect many friends and coworkers have similar issues. In my view we often rush around in a way that is not always as useful as it should be, because we create big overheads when we interrupt others or are interrupted ourselves. It could be the torrent [...]