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Category Archive: Life

Data aggregation: how it can break privacy

Because of the ease of data aggregation, all data for individuals or small groups needs to be treated as if it was personal data.

August 24, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Privacy policies: how they do not protect us

How do Apple, Google, and Spotify say they protect your personal data, and should you trust them?

August 22, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Ashley Madison, the press and data protection

Current UK and EU data protection law was drafted before Google or the Cloud existed, and fails to protect us in many ways.

August 21, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The hills are not alive

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On most days, when going round our habitual 4 mile (6 km) route, we see no-one else out on the footpaths.

August 20, 2015 General, Life

Change and comfort

Even the most radical change-monger and early-adopter also seeks comfort and their security blanket at times.

August 19, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Google OnHub: could this be a WiFi spy? (revised)

Would you invite the world’s largest advertising corporation to take all the information that it wants from inside […]

August 18, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The making of “From silk to canvas”

When writing for this blog is far tougher than performing a tracheotomy.

August 17, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

When we want something, we make it so

These tiny community libraries in New Zealand are themselves under threat, but they bring some important lessons from which we can all learn.

August 14, 2015 General, Life

Windows 10 reserved, but delivery uncertain

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Which will come first: Windows 10 or OS X El Capitan?

August 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

SDR: the quiet but pervasive revolution in communications

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The revolution which (almost) does away with the radio altogether promises radically new applications.

August 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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