Government services are getting overwhelmed by (probably) AI-generated requests chrisschmitz.ai/flooding
We need an industrial strategy for civic institutions. howtorunacountry.substack.com/p/alternativ...
Polly Mackenzie
Polly Mackenzie
HI @pollymackenzie.bsky.social - good newsletter on adaptation. Here is a report @rosahodgkin.bsky.social and I wrote for @instituteforgovernment.org.uk on getting govt to take adaptation more seriously a couple of years ago www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/...
Martin Lewis
Oh I do love it when the facts back up my opinions…
open.substack.com/pub/howtorun...
What happens when the state quietly disappears? A new paper finds that support for populism in Italy (2008–18) rose where hospitals closed, especially in remote municipalities. Greater distance to public services reinforced feelings of abandonment and boosted populist voting.
Worth a few minutes of your time.
I just took part in The National Conversation to share my views on what it's really like living in our area right now. It's a major UK-wide project by researchers at Oxford University, and it only tak...
