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  • Netflix’s Marvel shows — ranked

    It seems like the current incarnation of the Netflix Marvel shows are winding towards their natural ending. Luke Cage and Iron Fist cancelled. The latest season of Daredevil feeling like it could be a nice place to leave Matthew, Karen and Foggy. New seasons of Punisher and Jessica in the can and expected in the…

  • Seven: Hills

    A lot of this week felt like I was dragging myself up St Michaels Hill (a somewhat steep hill in Bristol for those who don’t know.) Partly this is because I am a bit under the weather, partly it is that I am running out of steam at the end of a good but hectic…

  • 2018 Reading List

    Not going to get close to my target of 52 books this year — hoping to scrape in 42 though before 2019! The quality has made up for the relative lack of quantity though as there are some great books on this list. The *starred books are this years favourites. The Rap Year Book: The Most Important…

  • Skimming Harvard’s 2018 State of Digital Transformation report..

    Report: 2018 State of Digital Transformation Harvard Kennedy School has a great programme at the moment looking at digital government around the world led by David Eaves and in June they had a bit of a ‘summit’ — bringing together practitioners from various corners of the globe to share their lessons and experiences. This is a report…

  • Netflix by the Numbers

    I downloaded my Netflix viewing history at the weekend and in the spirit of Open Data Camp which was happening up in the wilds of Aberdeen at the time I thought I would analyse things a little. Joined 16/02/2014 1,722 days later 2,552 shows* viewed (at time of writing!) Approximately 2,593 hours viewed Cost to date: £550…