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Nice to think of Socrates as an Open Sourcer. "This is exactly what happens with wisdom. The ones selling it to those who want it are called Sophists"(tags: opensource)
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This is great. Crowdsourcing the election leaflets put through letterboxes across the UK. These often have a very tenuous relationship with the truth. There will be lots of inconsistencies across constituencies eg in how the "wasted vote" argument gets deployed. Good for the perpetrators to have at least some fear of being more closely watched.

Grit before pearls
Ben Schott has a go at the paradoxical blandness of supposedly disruptive startups: Welcome to your bland new world. It’s easy to get stuck in