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It’s the 4 year anniversary of the podcast. That’s right - we’ve been doing this for an astonishing FOUR YEARS. I’d like to personally thank both of our listeners for sticking with us for so long. This week, we’re chatting about big losses at Macmillian, casting our sceptical eyes on Stripe’s role in a free internet and Google maps being more accessible.
The birthday invites went out, and joining the party with host Bex, we have Greg Ashton and Mille Vardheim
This week’s topics:
Stat of the week:
Macmillan expects to lose £100million in revenue this year - they made £236 million in 2018
In contrast 10 million people have volunteered during lockdown and many intend to carry on
Charity news of the week:
Google maps to roll out accessible locations information
Tech news of the week:
Stripe is the latest on the frontline in the debate on internet freedoms
Nice of the week:
And finally…
Gamified public health messages
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