Why are Smartphones Designed to Break, and What Can Be Done About it?

Redundancy is built into technology so companies can maximise profits

One minute your smartphone, laptop, or headphones are working as they always have. The next, bam, they start malfunctioning. Suddenly, the battery on your phone drains after a few minutes. Your…

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Redundancy is built into technology so companies can maximise profits

Are People Behaving Like Sheeple the Cause of the Climate Crisis?

The herd is destroying the world it depends on

The word ‘sheeple’ is used so often it’s become an official word in the Oxford dictionary. A ‘sheeple’ is docile, foolish and easily led. They are people who conform to the…

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The herd is destroying the world it depends on

How Can Football be Saved from Those Intent on Destroying It?

The threat of a European Super League has not gone away, because the problems that led to its announcement still exist

While it may appear that the threat of a European Super League (ESL) is over, the problems that led to the announcement still exist. With the problem being alive and well,…

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The threat of a European Super League has not gone away, because the problems that led to its announcement still exist

Why Charities Aren’t Designed to Solve Social Problems

Charities relieve the symptoms of social problems; they aren't set up to deal with the causes of them

Charities make the world a better place. Without them, the people and causes they support would be helpless, left to suffer and without a lifeline. The UK alone has 168,000 registered…

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Charities relieve the symptoms of social problems; they aren't set up to deal with the causes of them

Would You Patent a Brilliant Idea to Earn Millions, or Give It Away to Help Millions?

When Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin, he did just that

“Seeking human kindness.” When asked about the sign, Michael, the homeless man in the picture, said, “what matters is what it means to you.” For Michael, the sign means “doing a…

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When Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin, he did just that