In this episode we discuss what it means for technology to fail, why Facebook is ceasing to do facial recognition, what happened to Google Glass, how we should think about Altavista and MySpace and a host of other things like DRM, PETs and ECMSs. Tun…
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In the first episode we discussed the value and challenges of advertising as a business model – and in this episode we dig deeper into the harms and how they can be mitigated. All technologies are trade offs, and here we discuss individual, social an…
Leave a CommentIn this episode we discuss the politics and policy of advertising. Universally disliked, seems to be an increasingly valuable discovery mechanism in the information economy. It underpins SME-growth and exports, and helps us find what we need – yet it…
Leave a CommentIn this episode we discuss anonymity, pseudonyms and identity in social media – where we are heading and why, and what the value of anonymity could be.
Participants: possibly Richard Allan, maybe Nicklas Berild Lundblad
If social media is a habit, which kind of habit is it – tobacco or sugar? And how should the kind of habit something is influence how we regulate it? Listen in to hear us discuss diets, norms, bans and nudges, dissemination and discovery as the basis…
Leave a CommentIn this episode we discuss when decision making should be shifted from companies to third parties, government and regulators. Who decides what? And when? With examples from tech policy we try to figure out where the debate is heading today.
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In this episode we discuss how comms, press and policy interact, what to watch out for, common mistakes and the changing landscape of tech in media. Listen in!
Participants: Richard Allan, Nicklas Berild Lundblad
In this episode we are discussing the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime and the recently proposed UN convention as well — what can we learn from the 20 years since the original Budapest convention launched and why should we be engaged in the work th…
Leave a CommentIn this episode we discuss hearings, what goes on behind the curtains and how you can survive – but never win – a hearing. Tune in to learn about different parliaments and the tricks of the trade!
Participants: Richard Allan, Nicklas Berild Lundbl…