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How to Watch the World Cup (and not feel too morally compromised)
You (which is to say: I) are (which is to say: am) going to watch (which is to say: devour) the FIFA World Cup this summer.
Mar 3 • Nick Hilton
The Lonely Gamer: is hyper-customisation is worthwhile pursuit for AI?
I’ve been off for a couple of weeks, firstly in Morocco on a lovely and expensive holiday (please take out a paid subscription if you haven’t already…
Feb 27 • Nick Hilton
Concorde and the End of AI
Can we use Concorde as a roadmap for online safety?
Jan 27 • Nick Hilton
The Frigest #6: Innovation, freelancing, and UKAN's eternal crisis
Last week I appeared on a panel for Radio 4’s Free Thinking. The subject was innovation, and the reason I was booked is that I have been quite vocal…
Jan 16 • Nick Hilton
The Assholes Are in Charge of the Assylum
In the three (and a bit) decades I’ve been alive, a general rule has applied: hide the worst parts of your character, attempt to move towards the light.
Jan 12 • Nick Hilton
My friend, Grok
Is the internet already dead?
Jan 5 • Nick Hilton
2025, an obituary
A final thought for this terrible year
Dec 31, 2025 • Nick Hilton
A Postcard from the Edge of Sports
On Friday night, a crowd of almost 20,000 spectators crammed into the Kasseya Center in Miami to witness an event that had been described, alternately…
Dec 22, 2025 • Nick Hilton
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