Author Archives: Phil

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: Interestingly, the company (Detica) that commissioned the MORI report on ID cards that everyone is now referring to issued two ‘contradictory’ press releases today – a case of “let both sides quote … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: Courtesy of the BBC, a pretty impartial collation of the main issues surrounding ID cards and what you can do about them – ID cards: an iCan briefing. There are many aspects … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: John Lettice’s Special Report, ID cards: a guide for technically-challenged PMs, on The Register tackles many of the common misconceptions about biometrics and ID systems. Misunderstanding the nature, limitations and implications of … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: OK, I didn’t start this blog with the intention of it becoming a rant – and I hope it doesn’t and won’t come across as one – but there’s something that’s been … Continue reading →