Meanderings
Steven Boykey Sidleytech, crypto, AI, finance, fiction reviews, whatever strikes my fancy
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Monty Python and the great energy marketplace
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One of the most amusing scenes in Monty Python’s Life of Brian takes place in a market square in biblical Israel, in which various would-be prophets are proselytising their flavours of deities and mysticisms, tryin...
Hollywood – dying voices on the wind
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On 6 August a feature movie called The Cully Hill Boys was released. I watched about ten minutes of it online. It is not really my genre (London underworld/violent/rap/drug story), but there are plenty of these sorts of f...
The Great AI Data Centre Allergy of 2026
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Last week a popular local radio station was looking around for someone who might defend the proposed construction and operation of an AI data centre in the city in which I live (as a counterpoint to p...
Europe – Population collapse and the economic cost of civility
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Our children both live and work in Amsterdam, and so we have spent a fair amount of time there over the past five years or so. It is a truly fabulous place – the polity thrives without the nastiness an...
This column was written by AI… wait, no, it wasn’t, was it?
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Last week an important and surprising deal was done between an AI company and a media content company. But I need to get this out of the way first:
I have been writing professionally for 15 years, starting with a novel in 2011....
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Award-winning multi-shortlisted novelist, playwright and columnist writing about books and technology and science and other matters that pique my interest. Professor of Practice at JBS, University of Johannesburg
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