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  • What are the environmental impacts of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories and the war in Gaza?
    November 5, 2025

    What are the environmental impacts of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories and the war in Gaza?

    This article discusses the environmental repercussions of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories and of its actions during the still-ongoing… Read More

  • Could machines help us be more ethical?
    November 2, 2023

    Could machines help us be more ethical?

    Even as a professional ethicist, I’ll admit it’s not easy to live an ethical life. Heck, it’s a slog at times.… Read More

  • Teaching machines right from wrong
    May 16, 2023

    Teaching machines right from wrong

    The trouble with computers: you get exactly what you ask for. Ask a robot waiter to serve table eight’s food immediately… Read More

  • Should we be polite to chatbots?
    May 1, 2023

    Should we be polite to chatbots?

    Suddenly they’re everywhere, destroying the idea of homework as we know it and worrying writers across the globe. Few technologies have… Read More

  • Artificial intelligence: who owns the future?
    April 18, 2023

    Artificial intelligence: who owns the future?

    How did you go bankrupt?Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly. Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises The late Gordon Moore famously observed that… Read More

  • Ethical Alternatives to Adobe: 2023 Update
    April 10, 2023

    Ethical Alternatives to Adobe: 2023 Update

    Adobe Alternatives Guide – 2023 Update: Many Adobe alternatives have improved significantly since this article was first published back in 2021.… Read More

  • Gmail Alternatives Guide: How (and Why) to Avoid Gmail – 2023 Update
    April 3, 2023

    Gmail Alternatives Guide: How (and Why) to Avoid Gmail – 2023 Update

    2023 Update: Gmail remains one of the most popular email platforms worldwide. However, as a free service, the user pays with… Read More

  • Facebook Alternatives Guide: 2023 Update
    March 6, 2023

    Facebook Alternatives Guide: 2023 Update

    February 2023: When I originally wrote this guide, years ago, Facebook was a true behemoth. It’s still a massive tech company… Read More

  • Ethical Google Alternatives: 2023 Update
    February 14, 2023

    Ethical Google Alternatives: 2023 Update

    “Google it.” Even my technophobe grandma understands what that means, and almost everyone with any experience of the internet has used… Read More

  • Twitter Alternatives Guide: How (and Why) to Avoid Twitter (2023 Update)
    January 22, 2023

    Twitter Alternatives Guide: How (and Why) to Avoid Twitter (2023 Update)

    January 2023: When I first wrote this article, back in 2019, the landscape for Twitter was far different. Given a number… Read More

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