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By Jaffa When I first encountered computing in the early 1980s, I experimented with Prolog on a mainframe, building simple programs that asked about family relations and reflected them back. They were brittle, but fascinating. What I could not have imagined then was the sheer scale of what would follow: machines today that can converse, […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) / The Future
Clues You Must Watch Out For By Jaffa Levy Technological change is not inching forward — it is rushing down the rail tracks like an express train. These are the clues you must watch carefully, whether you are an investor, a worker, or simply someone trying to plan for the future. They may help you […]
By Jaffa Levy The Long Read Europe in Denial: Moral Rhetoric and Strategic Decline The continent clings to the language of virtue as its energy arteries are severed, its industries hollowed out, and its financial credibility questioned. Reading time: ~18 minutes For more than five centuries, Europe commanded the centre of world affairs. Its empires […]
OPINION / ANALYSIS WARNING: You’re Talking to a Mirror when chatting to AI — How AI Strange Loops Can Be Rewiring Your Mind By Jaffa Levy If you’ve been using an AI (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot/Llama-based apps, or DeepSeek and others) as a confidant, coach, or companion, read this first. Here I explain how, in […]
By Esther Cohen Homes were reclassified as assets. Scarcity was cultivated. Empty houses multiplied while permissions went unbuilt. Private equity moved in. The housing system no longer delivers stability but extraction, driving poverty and deepening inequality In 1977, Parliament passed the Rent Act. It delivered three essential protections. Tenants gained security of tenure: eviction was […]
by Jaffa We are so shocked. The ordinary man is so shocked that Russia has won the war and nothing can be done, N. Perhaps he would not be shocked if the media had not spun a narrative. A vested interest had not given us this narrative, and the British public believed in this narrative, […]
By Jaffa Donald Trump boarded Air Force One bound for Alaska repeating the same line he had clung to for weeks: Russia must accept a ceasefire or face consequences. Two hours before meeting Vladimir Putin, he was still promising “disappointment” and punishment if Moscow refused. By the time he left, the ultimatum was gone. Trump […]
By Jaffa The numbers tell a story of futility. According to leaked Israeli Defense Force records, reported by The Guardian, 8,900 Hamas fighters have been killed since the war began. Alongside them, 42,000 civilians are dead men, women, children, the elderly. This ratio, nearly five to one, should appall any society that claims to uphold […]
By Jaffa MOSCOW — The moment came not at the negotiating table, nor in the glare of cameras, but in the back seat of an armored limousine. Donald Trump, en route to a summit in Alaska, had warned Fox News he would be “very disappointed” if Russia rejected his ceasefire terms — promising consequences if […]