Technology I switched Google for Ecosia, but it was Brave Search that won me over Brave Search is private, has good results, and doesn't compromise on its ethical position
Technology I watched The Pixar Story, then discovered the studio is more than just its founders Pixar's founders had the vision, but the animators and writers are the reason we love it.
Personal Development 2021: the year that was Many things changed, yet I still review headphones. Looking back at what happened to me professionally across the year.
Technology Delivery apps are a lifeline for some, but the most vulnerable are being priced out Food delivery apps have changed the way we eat at home, but at restaurant prices, leaving the most vulnerable priced out.
Technology This malicious app exposes the differences between Android and iOS Android has a malware problem, Apple is anti-competitive — is there a right side in the Android vs. iPhone debate?
Mindfulness The comfort of a pandemic-era coffee My morning coffee has kept me grounded, but there's more to the experience than a caffeine-fueled buzz.
Opinion Standing for election taught me the value of compassionate politics Three years ago, I stood for election as a local councillor on behalf of The Green Party of England and Wales. Here's what I learnt.
Mental Health Fear of the future Even the smallest changes can throw us slightly off-course and make us anxious about the future.
Opinion Meditation helped me see that I'm a humanist at heart Empathy, understanding, and science underpin the humanist outlook.
Film Marvel, Perpetual War, and State Violence The Marvel Cinematic Universe is one of the most successful film franchises of all time. But that doesn’t mean they should promote state and military violence.
Technology Why I quit Fitbit (and why you should too) After six years of wearing a Fitbit every day, I took the strap off for the final time. Here’s why you should quit Fitbit too.
Opinion Be More Kind: Why I got Frank Turner's album art tattooed on my arm My first tattoo was the phrase ‘be more kind’ on my right forearm. Frank Turner’s words were the perfect reminder of what I’d learnt over the past half-decade.
Technology From the archives: A day without smartphones Back in 2014, we took a walk around London without our smartphones. Here’s what happened, written the following day.
Opinion 10 Things I've Learnt In My First Quarter-Century Turning 25 is a milestone - a quarter of a century. Here’s what I learnt.
