Carney Reads the Clock Like a Pro Wrestler

I'm back after a short EDH hiatus, with updates on Terence Eden's FOI and my own NHS England FOI on NHSE's changes to Open Source policy, and why refusing to respond is not transparency.

The trade-offs are already happening. The question is whether we can see them.

The NHS is preparing to close nearly all of its Open Source repositories. Throughout my time working for the UK Government - in GDS, NHSX, i.AI, and others - I championed Open Source. I spoke to dozens of departments about it, wrote guidance still in use today, and briefed Ministers on why it was so important. That's why I'm beyond disappointed at recent moves from NHS England to backtrack on…

Caroline reports back on an interactive workshop in which participants shared their experience of measuring error rates and data quality

You might’ve noticed Framework, the laptop manufacturer, embroiled in a controversy as of now. The Discord server is on lockdown because the volunteer moderation team has gone on hiatus, and the Frame...

Interactive map of of the UK's operational electricity generating stations showing generation technology and installed capacity.

This playlist brings together some of the best Must-Watch YouTube videos that will help you understand the clinical, technical and political backgrounds to D...

And on the 'Beginner' difficulty level, too.

FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

A man visiting a health resort is sitting in a steam box. Engraving, May 1869. Wellcome Collection In my most recent weeknote, I promised a blog post… Somewhere in all this between the t…

US academics, fearing persecution by their own government, are becoming ideological refugees. Europe, and Britain, must offer them sanctuary