by dgw_HDSadmin | Apr 30, 2014 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
Well, the book has been published. Identity is the New Money (London Publishing Partnership: 2014). I’m very excited about it. By the time I finished it, I was sick of it. Writing a book turned out to be much more work than I’d thought. But having done it,...
by dgw_HDSadmin | Nov 29, 2013 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
The Atlantic magazine published one of those articles based on the latest that I really should ignore and not take too seriously but can’t help reading — Fallows, J., “The 50 Greatest Breakthroughs Since The Wheel” in “The Atlantic”...
by dgw_HDSadmin | Oct 31, 2013 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
For reasons that are not entirely clear to me, the technology world is excited about the prospect of smart watches. Now that rumors suggest Google and LG are both planning on jumping into the smart watch war to compete with Samsung and Apple it’s time to stop...
by dgw_HDSadmin | Oct 27, 2013 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
The Great She Elephant’s mention of City AM reminded me that I made a note on this organ in my little black book, but I couldn’t remember what it was, so I went and looked it up and I realised that it was a thing I was writing about the “laws” of networks and of male...
by dgw_HDSadmin | Jan 31, 2013 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
It is 1975, and at the Park Senior High School (as bog standard a comprehensive as they came) a group of curious schoolboys led by a farsighted maths teacher take the bus into Swindon town centre and enter the headquarters of the Nationwide Building Society. There, we...
by dgw_HDSadmin | Dec 13, 2012 | Archive, Identity is the New Money, Will Robots Need Passports?
Ambling back towards Waterloo, through the frozen streets of a wintry London, I noticed (via the Twitterverse) that old Guardian chum Aleks Krotoski was lecturing at the London School of Economics (LSE) on Tuesday night. What happy chance! Informed by serendipity, I...