My speech on shared housing in Cambridge
At a recent council meeting, the Labour group tried to introduce a motion with the aim of limiting shared housing in Cambridge. I believe that this is deeply flawed, and spoke against it. Thanks...
Liberal Murmurs Politics, tech and herding cats from Neil McGovern
Gnome 3, multiple monitors and desktops
Today I tried to install Debian Wheezy on a Lenovo X220, in preparation for the upcoming release. It generally went well, with just a couple of incompatabilities: the wireless card requires some firmware in...
LibreOffice and UK Government
One of the things that Collabora does is work with other open source projects to improve things for open source software in general. I was chatting with Michael Meeks of SUSE fame and we...
A comparison between the Coalition’s Youth Contract and Labour’s Real Jobs Guarantee
Labour have recently announced their answer to youth unemployment, but the numbers are just not behind the headlines. All policies cost money, and this is to be funded by… you guessed it, an attack...