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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Responding to some interesting criticism of The Geek Manifesto (part 1)
The Geek Manifesto has triggered plenty of debate, some of it critical, which is something I find entirely healthy. The book was always meant to be a starting point, not a finishing point, and I welcome constructive disagreement — if … Continue reading
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Jeremy Hunt, abortion and evidence
I don’t agree with Jeremy Hunt about abortion. I think the 24-week limit is about right where it is, and that reducing it to 12 weeks, as he would like to, would have very damaging consequences for women’s health. It … Continue reading
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