Distributed Future Podcast

We talk about farming a high value crop in new way - our guests are farming saffron Cheshire.

Who contributes to opensource? What are their motivations? How will cloud computing change the picture? We talked with a creator of a successful open source project to find some answers.

How do you prove your identity online? How do we know you are real?

How is data used in politics? How should it be used?

What does the future of intra-African tourism look like? "More than the big 5" says our guest, we talk about tech, beer, food, ferries etc. (CW - lots of laughter)

A roundup of the year on the podcast and a look at the future

We talk about the past present and future of social media platforms, content moderation vs censorship and the responsibilites of individuals.

What will (local) politics look like in the future?

We talked to a young politican about how she sees the future of power (both sorts), transport and media. CW: We discuss the law on rape in this episode.

A discussion about practical tech ethics. Tim describes a potential issue in a draft standard and Vim tells him to act on it.

How are internet standards made? Do they define our future? What is the IETF? Our guest answers these questions and more!