Osian Jones
@osianrmjones.bsky.social
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According to the Prime Minister, Labour's missions are "not just government missions, but missions for the entire country".
In our new @demos-uk.bsky.social paper, we argue that it's essential to put these words into action if the government is to achieve its missions.
demos.co.uk/research/mob...
In our new @demos-uk.bsky.social paper, we argue that it's essential to put these words into action if the government is to achieve its missions.
demos.co.uk/research/mob...
Mobilisation Nation: Why the government’s missions need enabling reforms
Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.
demos.co.uk
February 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM
According to the Prime Minister, Labour's missions are "not just government missions, but missions for the entire country".
In our new @demos-uk.bsky.social paper, we argue that it's essential to put these words into action if the government is to achieve its missions.
demos.co.uk/research/mob...
In our new @demos-uk.bsky.social paper, we argue that it's essential to put these words into action if the government is to achieve its missions.
demos.co.uk/research/mob...
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Trying something out ... a lunchtime reading group for hopeful technologists. If anyone wants to come, perhaps we can make it a semi-regular thing. For the first one, let's read Ruha Benjamin's Imagination: A Manifesto www.careful.industries/blog/2025-2-...
A reading group for hopeful technologists — Careful Industries
A gentle, shared space to come together as an act of hopeful resistance and solidarity building. Come along to this first reading group to share your thoughts about Ruha Benjamin’s Imagination: A Man...
www.careful.industries
February 23, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Trying something out ... a lunchtime reading group for hopeful technologists. If anyone wants to come, perhaps we can make it a semi-regular thing. For the first one, let's read Ruha Benjamin's Imagination: A Manifesto www.careful.industries/blog/2025-2-...
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As everyone's becoming an expert on Nvidia stock prices and moats and Jevons paradox, I've got a new Green Paper out on inclusive innovation, social capital, and technology diffusion - three things that literally no one is talking about! www.careful.industries/inclusive-in...
January 28, 2025 at 6:49 AM
As everyone's becoming an expert on Nvidia stock prices and moats and Jevons paradox, I've got a new Green Paper out on inclusive innovation, social capital, and technology diffusion - three things that literally no one is talking about! www.careful.industries/inclusive-in...
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"Lynchian" is a fully realized and instantly comprehensible adjective, as concrete a one-word summation of an artist's aesthetic and worldview as has ever been associated with any artist in any medium. Things will forever be Lynchian, but there was only one David Lynch. #RIP
David Lynch, Auteur Drawn to the Dark and the Dreamlike, Dies at 78
With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Elephant Man,' he often left more questions than answers.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
"Lynchian" is a fully realized and instantly comprehensible adjective, as concrete a one-word summation of an artist's aesthetic and worldview as has ever been associated with any artist in any medium. Things will forever be Lynchian, but there was only one David Lynch. #RIP
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Rumblings over the weekend suggest Labour is considering significant welfare reform. @neweconomics.bsky.social has been making the case for shifting the focus from enforcing compliance through conditionality to fostering genuine engagement through relational support neweconomics.org/2024/07/term...
Terms of engagement
Rethinking conditionality to support more people into better jobs
neweconomics.org
August 19, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Rumblings over the weekend suggest Labour is considering significant welfare reform. @neweconomics.bsky.social has been making the case for shifting the focus from enforcing compliance through conditionality to fostering genuine engagement through relational support neweconomics.org/2024/07/term...