Geek. Cymru. Digital technology specialist. Consulting Practice CTO at Public Digital. Independent Member for Digital at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Co-founder of GDS. Views my own.https://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mlxfljxtnc2bA bit of Saturday morning reading... The new Welsh Gov has a "first 100-day plan", but I've been hearing people say that it's too short a time to delivery any meaningful change. I disagree - 100-days is a perfect opportunity to start building momentum and show a different way of working.16 May 2026 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlxfljxtnc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mltayci5p22rThere's lots of important messaging in this new guidance from GDS / DSIT on AI, open code and vulnerability risk. In particular: "Private repositories can create a false sense of security" and "Openness can surface issues earlier" https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ai-open-code-and-vulnerability-risk-in-the-public-sector14 May 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltayci5p22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mlbtqg2chc2vDemocratic duty done ✅. Dilys voted for more treats, belly rubs & naps. #DogsAtPollingStations #Senedd #Cymru07 May 2026 18:26 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbtqg2chc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mlb3lyxz7c25Today is an important day for public services in Wales. The outcome of today's election will affect how everything from the NHS, to education, from the environment to culture will be delivered for the next 4 years. Make sure you get out to vote before 10pm tonight. #Senedd #Etholiad https://vote.wales/07 May 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb3lyxz7c25https://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mkv3m5njs22hRemembering mum one year on. Scattered her ashes on the on the hillside above home. ❤️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkv3m5njs22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mkgkh356ss24Unintentionally interrupted this hog earlier. Judging by the noise outside right now it did not upset him for long… [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Apr 2026 21:58 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkgkh356ss24https://bsky.app/profile/daivaughan.uk/post/3mgxtlpnt7s2qThis issue is a service owners worst nightmare. Huge #hugops to the team figuring out what has happened, how long it’s been an issue, and the wider impact of it. And huge appreciation to @danneidle.bsky.social and co for being sensible. Responsible disclosure is important. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Mar 2026 21:16 +0000at://did:plc:fz4524jaydwkyu77t4ijrx2f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgxtlpnt7s2q