A collection of explanatory essays that dig into the “why” behind important topics in technology, politics, healthcare, and society.
Why Free Software Matters
Free software isn't about price or convenience - it's about freedom, power, and who gets to control the digital infrastructure of our lives.
Why Open Protocols Matter
Open protocols aren't just technical standards - they're the difference between a communication infrastructure we collectively control and a series of corporate fiefdoms that control us.
Why Open Standards Matter for NHS Wales
Open standards aren't just technical specifications - they're the difference between a healthcare system that serves patients and one that's held hostage by vendors.