Personal Website of Richard Horridge

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Last Thoughts on being a Climber (2026-06-03)
Wed 03-Jun-2026 20:53 Aiguille Verte (in cloud) from above Lac Blanc, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France As of today I am no longer a Climber. My climbing journey began in 2017 when I first visited Redpoint in Birmingham, although it really began much earlier than that. As a child we visited...
Reflecting on generative AI and the Human Condition (2026-05-23)
Sat 23-May-2026 08:30 I'm preparing to travel to France next week for two weeks of Alpine climbing. Last time I made this trip was in 2022. This time I'm taking the train there, whereas last time I drove. Lots of other things are different as well! It may have been...
Silos and Collaboration (2026-05-21)
Thu 21-May-2026 08:20 I've been thinking more and more about the challenges in getting people and teams to work together across a big organisation. I personally find it uncomfortable and difficult to introduce myself to new people and to make those connections. To some, it perhaps comes quite easily. However,...
Big Changes on the Horizon (2026-04-22)
Wed 22-Apr-2026 16:34 I have not been very frequent with this blog, but I want to put a quick note on here today. I feel that there will soon be big changes happening in my life, whether I like it or not. I have at times been a passive observer...
Energy for Writing and Hacking (2025-08-30)
Sat 30-Aug-2025 17:29 It has been a long time since I have posted an update - apologies! I am now getting towards the end of my Ph.D studies at the University of Birmingham. Ph.D work takes a lot of energy which could otherwise be put towards writing blog posts and...