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ECD at Smarts. Really likes making stuff.

London, UK
Joined March 2009
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Deadline for registering to vote is midnight tonight 👉 gov.uk/register-to-vote
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A bus(e) On the 7th anniversary of the Brexit vote there can be no better example of why electoral advertising must be regulated. Arguably the most extreme and certainly the most notorious recent example of misleading advertising in an election/ referendum context.
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Seems like the only person whose job is at risk from AI is Wes Anderson
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My choice for BBC chair. Independent, trustworthy, unimpeachable, actually knows about television.
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AI is challenging us to become better creatives – a view from Simon Richings @sirich @WeAreSocial buff.ly/3S2shFZ
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I really can't wait to get back to talking about how Warlocks are better than Paladins.
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After a three year break due to world events, it’s a total joy to be hosting The Creative Shootout Judges Lunch once again. Always a real Christmas cracker. Finalists announced next week 👀
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Send him home to do his job
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Matt Hancock isn’t a ‘celebrity’, he’s the former health secretary who oversaw the UK having one of the highest death tolls in the world from Covid-19 whilst breaking his own lockdown rules. 1/5
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How to do a media interview while being carried away by police for protest. 10/10, no notes.
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Elden Ring. Hour 1: This is beautiful and confusing. Hour 3: Wow, this is difficult. Hour 7: I hate this game and everyone that likes it. Hour 14: This is the greatest game I've ever played.
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Some beautifully articulated ideas about violence, disruption and relative power in a particularly good episode of my favourite podcast. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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A metaverse has to be more than a new place to buy shit. clivethompson.medium.com/the…
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1. A key point we have been campaigning for is going out to consultation by the Government. Digital ads will be required to carry an "imprint". It is certainly welcome but it is the bare minimum the Government could be doing as we mention in this BBC bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
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Vote for AnalogFolk's ace Nike Training podcast (and also, check out the podcast). wbby.co/vote-pod1
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May The 9th Episode Be Perfect & Not Ruin Anyone's Childhood
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You either love it or you love it. Marmite TasteFace makes it into the Creative Review 2018 Annual. @creativereview @analogfolk
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Two amazing opportunities to work for Girl Effect, Rwanda: Lead Designer & Producer wanted! Get involved in a company that really is changing lives. In print, digital, events, festivals, & a soap opera. Producer tinyurl.com/y9yho7fq Lead designer tinyurl.com/y8o3pu9x
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Replying to @Adweek
Person. Person is the word you're looking for.
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