Personal Website of Richard Horridge

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Minimalist Travel and Data Sovereignty (2026-08-31)
Mon 31-Aug-2026 11:13 I have recently been very inspired by Jeremy Maluf's philosophy on backpack travel. While my lifestyle is far more settled than his I enjoy the freedom and liberation of travelling both within my country and abroad with minimal bags. I'm curious about whether a redundant personal data...
Soft and Hard Skills (2026-08-09)
Sun 09-Aug-2026 09:49 It is still unclear what shape the new economy will take and what our place will be within it. Profound uncertainty is nothing new to us – in fact, it is a universal truth. These are still quite big uncertainties to have to grapple with as they...
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,...