Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 21/09/2026protocol-institute.orgProtocol Symposium 2026 — The Protocol InstituteThe Protocol Institute is convening the Protocol Symposium 2026, September 21–25, 2026. Theme: New Nature. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 17/07/2026kcl.ac.ukAI and Democratic Revival? | King's College LondonWe will look for ways to support democracy, human judgement, and human agency in the context of increasingly pervasive AI. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 16/07/2026neatneocaptcha.comNeoCaptcha — The Only CAPTCHA AI Cannot SeeNext-generation CAPTCHA that stops AI bots. GDPR compliant, easy to integrate, and impossible for AI to bypass. 033
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 07/07/2026us06web.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 1,000 Citizens’ Assemblies Later, What’s Changed?. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.Over 1,000 citizens’ assemblies (CAs) have been held worldwide since 2004. But what happens after the recommendations are delivered — to policy, to communities, and to the people who participated? Jo... 010
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 07/07/2026kashifimteyaza.github.io"Nobody Did This" — A CSCW Workshop on Agent-Mediated CollaborationA CSCW workshop on contribution, originality, and accountability in agent-mediated collaboration. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026us02web.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 2026 Political Tech Showcase: Organizing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.Join Higher Ground Labs and portfolio companies for a live showcase of the powerful tools campaigns and organizations are using right now to strengthen organizing, advocacy, and voter engagement. Hear... 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026gov.ukGovernment Office for Technology Transfer: progress evaluation reportAn independent report on the progress of the Government Office for Technology Transfer. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026resistrentrises.orgResist Rent RisesUse our free tool to find out if you should challenge your rent increase in rent tribunal. 020
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026phabricator.wikimedia.orgT428896 WikiNPOV Drift Detector: ML tool for detecting neutrality drift in Wikipedia articles over time== Summary == 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026luma.comCIBC Demo Day · Zoom · LumaWe're the Citizen Infrastructure Builders Club, and this is our first Demo Day. Come see what people build when the tools belong to them. What to expect: Learn… 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026countbayesie.comMaking LLMs Better at Creative Writing using Entropy — Count BayesieTired of boring LLM writing? In this post we explore how using entropy to modify the sampler can dramatically improve the quality of LLM writing! 010
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026entropyseal.comentropyseal - the reusable tamper-evident jarentropyseal is an innovative solution for tamper-evident storage. It is a reusable tamper evident-jar, where a unique pattern, called a fingerprint, is generated on the lid every time it is opened and... 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026start.meOSINT4ALL - Start.meOSINT4ALL aims to provide practical & easy OSINT toolkit for researchers of all level to use. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026datakind.us4.list-manage.comThe Charity AI Conference - Thursday 9 July 2026 - Directory of Social ChangeInterested in sponsoring this event? Please email cmiller@dsc.org.uk for more information. What delegates from the 2025 event said: ‘Insightful day with practical advice, including how we as an organi... 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026luma.comMental Health in the Age of AI · LumaJoin us for the launch of the Mental Health in the Age of AI Commission, a participatory initiative bringing together people with lived experience, mental… 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026dataingovernment.blog.gov.ukWhat’s changing on data.gov.uk and whyWe have made some changes to data.gov.uk. We are genuinely excited to share what we have built, learning from how you use data.gov.uk and listening to how you want us to improve it. This is a beginnin... 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 04/07/2026dearmp.ukdearmp.ukDearMP — Casework software for MP officesDearMP helps staffers respond more fully to constituents by automating the admin. 000
Reposted by Edward SaperiaDominic Tarason @dominictarason.com · 25/06/2026It's STEAM SUMMER SALE time! Which means I've updated my Steam Curator page with everything I've enjoyed recently. I'll also be picking out the best deals in this thread - bookmark this post! If you like what I do, consider tipping! (Ko-Fi/Paypal) - All tips go towards more indie games to research!store.steampowered.comSteam Curator: Dominic Tarason's Opinionation StationInfo-tags aside (for listing stuff) this is 100% personal recommendations on games I've played. Expect a lot of weird, indie, undersold or otherwise mysterious stuff, plus the occasional mainstream fa... 9418146
Reposted by Edward SaperiaLou Downe @loudowne.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Bad Services is out today and I'd like to take this opportunity to announce my unwavering support for services that don't work. So much so that I've launched a new sister company - The Bad Services Corporation Welcome to your Bad Services Corporation staff induction. badservicescorp.com 1216
Reposted by Edward SaperiaIndependent Historians Network (UK) @indyhistnetwork.bsky.social · 11/05/2026We're holding a meet up in London on 1st July. It doesn't matter if you're an author, broadcaster, tour guide or general hustler, you're more than welcome as long as you work in history and aren't part of academia (sorry lovely academics!) DM us for location as places are limited! 74927
Reposted by Edward SaperiaJim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media · 24/06/2026If you’re in London tonight and are interested in journalism/tech, this is taking place *in an air conditioned room*: luma.com/09ugslisluma.comJournalism Technology London Meetup · LumaJoin us for Journalism Technology London Meetup, a series of events aimed at building a community of journalists, technologists, and technical… 31812
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 24/06/2026www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/land-explo...crowdfunder.co.ukHelp us build a better Land Explorer!LandExplorer makes it simple to find out who owns the land & buildings in your community. Help us keep it free for everyone who needs it! 023
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Strip mining is like strip poker - terrible for the environment. 000
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 08/06/2026All governance starts out as either "ban everything" or "allow anything". Exploring what exists between is called policy development, otherwise known as civilization. 030
Reposted by Edward SaperiaShaun @sconner.net · 15/05/2026Yay! I'm hiring two Senior Accessibility Specialists to join my team on GOV.UK One Login. You'll be working with great people, solving complex problems for tens of millions of users. Salary of £70,834 - £74,317 (London) / £63,240 - £66,610 (National). Please share!civilservicejobs.service.gov.ukQuick Check Needed 03337
Reposted by Edward SaperiaGavin Starks @dgen.net · 05/05/2026"NHS England is hurriedly withdrawing all the software it has written from public view because of the perceived risk of hacking [from AI]" www.newscientist.com/article/252496… An open letter to keep it open keepthingsopen.comnewscientist.comhttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2524962-nhs-england-rushes-to-hide-software-over-ai-hacking-fears 061
Reposted by Edward SaperiaAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Everything is so stupid 1835002591
Reposted by Edward Saperiatransformgovtalks.bsky.social @transformgovtalks.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Our next event! 🚨 6PM, WED 29th April 🚨 At the MoJ or online. Lisa Trickey and Rebekah Wilson, LGA : LG2040: The State of Things to Come Jonathan Slater (ex DfE Perm Sec), Visiting Professor at King’s College London and QMUL luma.com/7nu2j853 Please share! Thanks 🙏luma.comTransformGov Talks: April 2026 · LumaLisa Trickey and Rebekah Wilson, Local Government Association on the state of digital Local Government and LG2040: The State of Things to Come Jonathan Slater,… 059
Reposted by Edward SaperiaGordon Guthrie @foundationsofthedigitalstate.com · 13/04/2026If you happen to be in London Monday evening I will be talking about institutionalising the digital state at NewSpeak House nationalconversations.org/events/4/nationalconversations.orgInstitutionalising the Digital State — Events — NationalConversations.orgDigital transformation is traditionally seen as something the political class do to the civil service. In fact it requires transformational change to political institutions, parliaments and the struct... 134
Reposted by Edward SaperiaEdward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Does the world feel a bit upside down right now? Come and spend a year with us in London experimenting with political technology! Applications to join the Newspeak House fellowship programme for 2026-27 are now open: newspeak.house/study-with-usnewspeak.houseNewspeak House Fellowship ProgrammeThe London College of Political Technology 057
Reposted by Edward Saperiaændra. @aendra.com · 02/04/2026Every feed I run is currently on @graze.social. Graze provides me with phenomenal infrastructure, free of charge; you can also use it, today, to remix my feeds so they're customised for your news reading needs. If every 📰 News feed user chipped in $1 /mo., it would fund the whole feed ecosystem. 6717187
Reposted by Edward SaperiaRM @dorsalstream.bsky.social · 03/04/2026The horse op-ed is an instant classic. I can't tell you how much joy this piece gives me. It should be taught in every introductory writing class in no small part because the horse arguments are so compelling. "I have noticed that human children get to eat cake. But I am bigger than the children." 266176876056
Reposted by Edward SaperiaThe Autonomy Institute @autonomy-institute.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Our friends at Newspeak House – where we've been hosting this year's CADA speaker series – have opened applications for their Fellowship Programme 🎉 Want to spend a year building and experimenting with political technology? Find out more/apply 👇 newspeak.house/study-with-usnewspeak.houseNewspeak House Fellowship ProgrammeThe London College of Political Technology 032
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Applications are now open: newspeak.house/study-with-usnewspeak.houseNewspeak House Fellowship ProgrammeThe London College of Political Technology 030
Reposted by Edward Saperiaændra. @aendra.com · 20/03/2026The next Journalism Technology London is happening 21 April! luma.com/qjj9c8d7?tk=... We're actively looking for speakers, if you have something relevant to the journalism technology space you'd like to do a talk on, please DM me!luma.comJournalism Technology London Meetup · LumaJoin us for Journalism Technology London Meetup, a series of events aimed at building a community of journalists, technologists, and technical… 043
Reposted by Edward SaperiaGordon Guthrie @foundationsofthedigitalstate.com · 20/03/2026As part of National Conversations I am coming down to London to talk at NewSpeak House on Institutionalising the Digital State on Monday 20th April. nationalconversations.org/events/4/nationalconversations.orgInstitutionalising the Digital State — Events — NationalConversations.orgDigital transformation is traditionally seen as something the political class do to the civil service. In fact it requires transformational change to political institutions, parliaments and the struct... 103
Reposted by Edward SaperiaTheodore Keloglou @sirodoht.bsky.social · 18/03/2026our course at newspeak house is pretty cool! check it out 011
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Does the world feel a bit upside down right now? Come and spend a year with us in London experimenting with political technology! Applications to join the Newspeak House fellowship programme for 2026-27 are now open: newspeak.house/study-with-usnewspeak.houseNewspeak House Fellowship ProgrammeThe London College of Political Technology 057
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 17/03/2026This one should be interesting, 20th April 2026 at Newspeak House:luma.comInstitutionalising the Digital State · LumaDigital transformation is traditionally seen as something the political class do to the civil service. If it is to be successful, it requires transformational… 020
Reposted by Edward SaperiaOrta Therox @orta.io · 06/03/2026Me and @steipete.me have figured our dates and are running at the usual event space for the next Agents Anonymous in London, happening on the 23rd of March luma.com/6cnzck71luma.com̶C̶l̶a̶u̶d̶e̶ ̶C̶o̶d̶e̶ Agents Anonymous, London Chapter · LumaHi - this is an event by Orta Therox and Peter Steinberger. Two well respected technologists who have a strong appreciation for using agents as a tool for… 141
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 28/02/2026en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Is...en.wikipedia.org2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran - Wikipedia 020
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social · 25/02/2026I spend a lot of my time thinking about how to improve democracy in the UK, and it turns out there's some low hanging fruit! Proud to finally have this report out, many thanks to @demos-uk.bsky.social for their help. 031
Reposted by Edward SaperiaMobius Digital Games @mobiusdigitalgames.com · 23/02/2026PSA Outer Wilds is 50% off on Steam till Thursday! This is the biggest discount it's ever gotten; usually sales max at 40%. store.steampowered.com/app/753640/O... 6377259
Reposted by Edward SaperiaState of the Future @sotf.org.uk · 19/02/2026Well, hello world! State of the Future is a new think tank (from @gavinfreeguard.com) for public servants and others who believe data, digital, openness and innovation can deliver better policy, better services and better outcomes for people. sotf.org.uk (Quiet news day to soft launch, eh?)sotf.org.ukHome 55130
Reposted by Edward SaperiaHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Significant job this one. A chance to shape tech to work for the public interest. Director General for Emerging Technology and Artificial Intelligence at the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. (£174k) www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi... 31117
Reposted by Edward SaperiaMatt Muir @mattmuir.bsky.social · 21/02/2026These goats have just finished reading Web Curios. Look how happy they are - this could be you, with one click! webcurios.co.uk/webcurios-20... 063
