David Coveney

A personal blog transitioning into an exploration of the intersection of design, technology and ethics

Tag: tragedy

  • The Liverpool Riots Do Not Indicate That Our Society Is Broken

    The Liverpool Riots Do Not Indicate That Our Society Is Broken

    Ok, the riots matter.  Especially if you’re unlucky enough to have had to face rioters in your district, near your home, or near your business.  In fact, the riots and disturbances are full of tragedy, deaths and ruined lives.  They are, frankly, horrible. And strong action is needed to stop it turning into a joyfull…

  • Just Go Back a Bit

    There’s a question on a wall in Liverpool – “Would you like to die old and slow, or young and tragic?” But the more I think about it, the more I don’t know. This guy was definitely young and tragic.