Duncan Stephen

About me

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I am Duncan Stephen, a web designer, writer and researcher based in Fife.

I have recently completed my degree in Economics and Politics at the University of Edinburgh. My primary interests are in politics, social media, technology, motorsport and experimental / electronic music.

I am available for work. Read on to see what I can do.

Websites

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Work

I provide research services on a freelance basis.

I am involved in Scotweb2, a project designed to highlight interesting uses of web technologies in Scotland by government, public services and beyond.

I am currently working on the website for Enterprising Scotland.

I advised on social media projects when I shadowed at the Scottish Government.

I have written for other websites (more information soon).

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The Knife – Na Na Na

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links for 2009-07-03

[vee8]McLaren revises development approach - autosport.com Martin Whitmarsh: "'What is it? Don't know how it works, but it's on another car, let's take it and put it on ours!' That is a good old fashioned approach to it, we need a bit of that and we are applying a bit of that right now." (tags: MartinWhitmarsh mclaren [...]

No surprise, this. http://bit.ly/yRllG Experienced it, and so have my friends.

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2009 mid-season driver rankings: part 2

[vee8]10. Kimi Räikkönen Increasingly, Kimi Räikkönen comes across as a disinterested Formula 1 driver. Any sense that last year may have been a blip has faded further. In Räikkönen’s favour, it is clear that his Ferrari car is probably one of the worst he has driven in years. But once again he is being outclassed by [...]

I swear that every single room in this house is significantly cooler than mine. Gah!

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I will make an exception to my no #bbcqt rule because of Jarvis.

[Twitter microblog]

links for 2009-07-02

[vee8]Hockenheim in revival talks with Ecclestone - GPUpdate.net ""There is a noticeable will on the part of Mr Ecclestone to keep Formula One at the Hockenheimring," said the track's financial chief executive, Karl-Josef Schmidt." Via F1 Fanatic. (tags: Hockenheim GermanGrandPrix bernieecclestone circuits Karl-JosefSchmidt) Overtaking: Back to the drawing board - F1 Fanatic Possible causes of the lack of overtaking. (tags: overtaking [...]

I came outside to try and escape the stuffiness of indoors. But now I am being attacked by an evil giant death ray in the sky!

[Twitter microblog]

UKIP’s new Europe of Freedom and Democracy group | Nosemonkey’s EUtopia

[Delicious linklog]An excellent look at Ukip's new grouping in the European Parliament

2009 mid-season driver rankings: part 1

[vee8]I can hardly believe it — this three week break marks the mid-point of the season. As such, it is a good opportunity to take stock, have a little look back and see how the drivers are doing. 20. Sébastien Bourdais Last year he asked us to wait to judge him, and see how he performs on [...]