Author: Zach Monk

Why be successful?

I had lunch with a friend of mine this week, who is back from a year in the USA. In discussing our different experiences over the past year, she highlighted the ‘work hard, play hard’ culture that’s prominent...

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We can’t step back

We can replace petrol engines with electric engines, sure. It may not be easy, but we’ll do it. Removing data from its cornerstone position in the economy however, isn’t such a simple step. The reason is simple – it’s a step back. Electricity, hydrogen, what ever the solution to fossil fuels is, seems like a step forward. But there’s no such step forward when it comes to data, just increasing reliance. And if there’s one thing humans don’t do, it’s step back.

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