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Looking back to 2024, and forward to 2025

Last year, I posted a retrospective. Let’s see how I got on with some of my consolidated resolutions over the past two years, and consider…

Dec 30, 2024

Looking back to 2024, and forward to 2025

Dec 30, 2024

Mikroverlag: publishing Europe’s technology stories

Mikroverlag is an idea to publish new works that cover technology stories from the past few decades, particularly from Europe.

Dec 24, 2024

Mikroverlag: publishing Europe’s technology stories

Dec 24, 2024

Charli XCX and postmodernism

Last week, I went to see Charli XCX perform the Brat tour. Both Charli and her support act, Shygirl, were excellent. The audience held onto…

Dec 5, 2024

Charli XCX and postmodernism

Dec 5, 2024

“Rivals” — a quick guide

A new TV adaptation of Dame Jilly Cooper’s Rivals, for Disney+, has gone down extremely well with the critics and I finished watching the…

Oct 23, 2024

“Rivals” — a quick guide

Oct 23, 2024

Mid-career artistry

I picked up this month’s ArtReview last week. It’s easily the world’s greatest art magazine and this issue’s cover stars at Holly Herndon…

Oct 22, 2024

ArtReview magazine Vol 76 no 7

Oct 22, 2024

The AI infrastructure opportunities of Slough: a poem

There was an article in El Reg this morning entitled The role of Slough in AI infrastructure. Slough, for the uninitiated, is a town…

Oct 15, 2024

The AI infrastructure opportunities of Slough: a poem

Oct 15, 2024

Restarting The Computer Programme

In the early 1980s, the BBC made several series of programmes regarding what were called, at the time, microcomputers. They were…

Oct 14, 2024

Restarting The Computer Programme

Oct 14, 2024

This week’s mix: hip hop 1998–91

This week’s mix is bittersweet for me. At some stage I had to make a mix of hip hop tracks from 1988 to 1991, as it is a period of music…

May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

What Alanis Morrissette can tell us about AI

I was reflecting on life’s ironies recently, thinking about the clouds that puncture the sunshine, and the toothache felt through the…

Apr 8, 2024

What Alanis Morrissette can tell us about AI

Apr 8, 2024

Pipemania: what René Magritte tells us about AI

You have probably seen this image before. La Trahison des Images, or “The tyranny of images”, was painted by French surrealist painter René…

Feb 25, 2024

Pipemania: what René Magritte tells us about AI

Feb 25, 2024

Paul Squires

Paul Squires

Founder @imperica @pereramedia / Strategist @ibminteractive / Chair @furtherfield. Digital, media, art, politics, environment, culture, ephemera.

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