by Cyber Kindness | Oct 24, 2026 | Blog, Latest News
On Thursday 22 October 2026, in the middle of the biggest web security emergency in years, the BBC’s live coverage carried a line about its cyber correspondent, Joe Tidy. He said he hadn’t known PHP existed until the morning before and called PHP one of those things...
by Cyber Kindness | Sep 13, 2026 | Blog, Latest News
Tall poppy syndrome is an old problem with an ugly modern habit. It describes what happens when someone stands out, achieves something, or simply says something worth hearing, and the response is not well received. It is criticism, exclusion, or a quiet campaign to...
by Cyber Kindness | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
When Cyber Kindness started, the language around involvement was loose. People wanted to get behind the campaign, and they asked a fair question that I did not always have a tidy answer for: what exactly am I signing up to be? Supporter, partner and pledger were all...
by Cyber Kindness | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Clear Language Applies To Us Too One of our Ambassadors raised a fair challenge about our own wording. We ask supporters to “add the badge to your profile”, and they pointed out that this phrase does not really tell you what to do. They are right. On most...
by Cyber Kindness | Jul 14, 2026 | Blog, Latest News
Intent, Impact and the Tone Underneath the Words A thought occurred to one of our Ambassadors while reading the Glossary of Terms page, particularly the entry on intent versus impact. It is one of the most useful ideas on the site, and it goes further than most of us...
