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  • Does US politics need a Nerd Party?

    A newspaper columnist has called for the old-fashioned, “left wing” Democratic Party to be replaced by a new, emergent party of computer nerds. Dan Gillmor of Silicon Valley’s San Jose Mercury urges the Democrats to abandon “old, discredited politics”, while an “increasingly radical middle” needs a new party with some “creative thinking”. From where will…

  • In The City keynote: How the music business can be loved

    A plea to legalise P2P file sharing. I now favour voluntary approach to the same goal. Read the original transcript here.

  • How Wikipedia ‘will make universities obsolete’

    For most web surfers, the Wikipedia is simply an occasionally useful online resource that needs to be taken with a huge sackful of salt. For others, it’s a poor excuse for a real encylopedia. But for its proponents, it’s nothing short of revolutionary! It’s Emergent, you see. A column by veteran tech writer Al Fasoldt…

  • BBC Newsnight: the Google IPO

    Transcript at the BBC site, here.