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Category Archives: Quality of Life
Data is being ‘opened’, but will the masses ever care?
‘Open data’ is happening. We now have over 200 government data sites around the world. But how can advances in technology lead to advances in society? This is the question 30 or so people grappled with at the Policy Innovation … Continue reading
Testing Daylight Savings Time – scientific evidence ignored
This morning’s ongoing third reading of the Daylight Savings Bill is provoking quite a lot of debate – but entirely for the wrong reasons. Many are focusing on the appealing claim that lighter afternoons would make roads safer, reduce crime, … Continue reading
There will always be money to be made from good content
Frederic Filloux has written an interesting blog for the Guardian on how to make money out of digital news. The way news/entertainment is consumed is evolving in a mass personalised way. Technology has made sharing easier and tailoring content to … Continue reading
Could this be an exciting era for solar energy?
Tomorrow, the Department of Energy and Climate Change is in the Court of Appeal regarding the recent changes to the Feed in Tariff. This has been the most challenging few weeks to date in the life of the nascent UK … Continue reading
Time to move on from the Tebbit test
“A large proportion of Britain’s Asian population fail to pass the cricket test. Which side do they cheer for? It’s an interesting test. Are you still harking back to where you came from or where you are?” So spoke Norman … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, Cricket Test, Immigration, Modernisation, Patriotism, Tebbit
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