Lawful But Awful

Hello fellow lonely people and welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. I imagine right now you’re wondering why you even bothered to tune in to this show. Maybe you’re having a bad day. Maybe you regularly make bad decisions like this. Either way, thank you! We appreciate it. We’re in this together now. Just waiting for it to end. But together We have some interesting stuff to talk through though. BBC’s CAPE team have launched their toolkit for designing an inclusive workspace, so we get into that and the #showthesalary campaign has come to an end, well kind of, but maybe not really. Joining Tech for Good Live’s Jonny and Rebecca Rae-Evans is Ben Fowkes, Commercial Director at Delib. This week’s topics: Stat of the week  10%-30% of the population are neurodivergent. BBC UX&D neurodiversity dept - CAPE (Looking at neurodiversity) launch their toolkit for an inclusive workspace. While working environments are required by legislation to be accessible for physical disabilities, there is no such requirement with regard to neuro-cognitive conditions. BBC GEL - Design for the mind toolkit   BBC UXD Cognitive  Charity news of the week 'Show the salary' campaign is swapping owners Tech news of the week Canada has shit internet ideas - Cory Doctorow/Medium The government is doing a data consultation - get involved by the 19th Nov - Gov.uk Also Facebook has been a prick again - Wall Street Journal Amazon has launched a creepy robot - BBC News US police mine Google for your location and search history - The Guardian  ---------------------------- Listeners, what did you think? We’d love to hear your thoughts.  Get in touch on twitter @techforgoodlive or Email at [email protected]  We’d love it if you gave us a nice iTunes review and told your pals about this podcast! Thanks to podcast.co for hosting our podcast.  Also, please don't forget this podcast is run by volunteers and we survive on sponsorships and donations. Right now one of our primary goals is to make sure all of our podcast episodes are accessible by making sure EVERY episode is transcribed. Sadly this costs money and we desperately need your help to make this become a reality! So if you've ever tuned into one of our podcasts or attended one of our events please consider chipping in the price of a cup of coffee.