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BBC WORLD SERVICE: What will happen when robots take our jobs?

Is it time for a world without work?

Guest

The Inquiry, 23 August 2015

30 mins

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My London

A personal take on the greatest city in the world             

Viagem Brazil,  June 2015

(originally published in Portuguese)

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BBC RADIO 4: When robots steal our jobs

Technology has been replacing manufacturing jobs for years. Is the same about to happen to white-collar work?

Writer/presenter

Analysis, 8 March 2015

30 mins

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BBC RADIO 4: Is it time for the internet to grow up?

Twenty-five years after the invention of the world wide web, online life isn't what we'd hoped it would be

Writer/presenter

Analysis, 13 July 2014

30 mins

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Dancing against prejudice

‘All those theories about Brazil being a country of mixing, that’s a lie’       

Financial Times magazine,  March 28 2014

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Face to face: Cildo Meireles

The acclaimed Brazilian artist is still defying convention            

Financial Times,  28 March 2014

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RADIOLAB: Kill ‘Em All

Using genes to stamp out disease-carrying mosquitoes

Reporter

Radiolab podcast, 25 March 2014

20 mins

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Nearly, but not quite

David Baker set off to conquer the Atlas mountains. He almost succeeded

Four Seasons magazine,  Spring 2014

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Life unplugged

Twenty-one days without the internet 

Info Exame Brazil,  March 2014

(originally published in Portuguese)

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Training to be a divemaster

Six years ago, an underwater panic attack ended David Baker’s love affair with diving. Could he really train to be a divemaster?        

Financial Times magazine,  February 28 2014

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